Doña Ana County Water Summit 020525

Doña Ana County Water Summit

Accreditation: 

6 New Mexico Continuing Education Units awarded

Attendees are required to submit their certificates to the state of New Mexico for credits.

Certificates will be available through your profile.

Date & Time:

The Doña Ana County Water Summit will be held on the following date and time:

February 05 | 9:00AM-3:00PM | Lunch will be provided

This training is being held in the Mountain Time Zone. 

Description:

The summit brings together water leaders, board members, utility staff, drinking water providers and interested parties from private and public systems to address safe drinking water for now and the future.

The Office of Emergency Management shared an overview of their capabilities in assisting the water systems within the county to ameliorate the pressures that accompany emergency response at the community level, items such as emergency water distribution, disaster planning and mitigation, response and recovery, along with health and safety warning distribution.

The Office of the State Engineer also shared an overview of the Governor’s water priorities for the 2025 Legislative Session gave a brief walkthrough of the 50-Year Water Action Plan.

What comes next?

The convening will approach the subjects of security with Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), disaster preparedness with the Office of Emergency Management, and benefits for operators.

Our guest speakers are experts on cybersecurity issues, disaster preparedness and employee
benefits. We will also cover information on upcoming training events within the state, present the 57th legislative session Joint House Memorial for Water Operators and more!

Did you know that the state of New Mexico has several new drinking water initiatives? Join us to learn more about these!

Click here to view the flyer of the training.

Location: 

This training will be hosted at the following address:

Doña Ana County Government Center (Multi-purpose room 111 through 113)
845 North Motel Blvd
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88007

Click here for Google map directions.

Scholarship & Fees:

The Doña Ana County Water Summit is a free training to attend.

Registration:

Please register on this page.

For more information, contact:

Blanca Surgeon
bsurgeon@rcac.org
(505) 577-6917

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Support for this event was provided in part by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of the Foundation.

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