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"IWUA provides an opportunity for water users of the State of Idaho and the west to work together to achieve common goals and objectives. It offers opportunities to those seeking further education and information about water use and conservation."

- Jack A. Barnett, IWUA's First Executive Director

Upcoming events

    • Tuesday, November 18, 2025
    • Thursday, January 29, 2026
    • 3 sessions
    • Twin Falls


    The application period for Headgate: Class 5 is Monday, September 1, 2025 - Friday, October 10, 2025 at 5 p.m. 

     

    Class 5 Schedule

    November 18-20, 2025

    December 9-11, 2025

    January 27-29, 2026


    Headgate Tuition - $1,000. 

    Tuition cost does not include lodging. For ease, participant lodging will be coordinated directly through IWUA, and will be invoiced to each organization with program tuition. 


    Apply

    Applications cannot be saved mid-way. Before you begin your application, make sure you are prepared with the following:

    1) Resume

    2) Letter of Support from your sponsoring manager or board member

    • Tuesday, January 20, 2026
    • Thursday, January 22, 2026
    • The Riverside Hotel, Boise, ID
    Register

    Register for IWUA's Annual Convention! 

    Follow the form to register attendees to the 89th Annual Convention. 

    If you are seeking continuing education credits as an engineer or an attorney, select the "Continuing Education Credit" add-on in the form.  If you do not pay for credits, you will not be submitted for credits, even if you sign in during Convention. 

    Thank you to our Online Registration Sponsor!


    Registration Types

    Focused breakout sessions are back again! 

    Thursday morning will host focused breakout sessions. Select which breakout session you wish to attend within the registration form. 


    Breakout session #1 - Finding Solutions for the Upper Snake

    Breakout session #2 - Case Studies

    Breakout session #3 - Solutions for District Operations


    1) Member Registration – $275.00

    Base registration fee for IWUA members. Continuing education credits, convention meals are available as Add-On’s for an additional fee.

    2) Non-Member Registration – $375.00

    Base registration fee for non - IWUA members. Continuing education credits, convention meals are available as Add-On’s for an additional fee.

      3) Government / Student Registration – $175.00 

      A special pricing code is available for government/student registrations. Students must provide a letter of recommendation from an advisor. Government registrations include elected and appointed officials and their staff, including IDWR, IWRB, BOR, etc. IWUA General Members are excluded from this pricing. 

      If you qualify, call 208-344-6690 for the code.

      4) Speaker Registration – $175.00

      Registration for Convention speakers who plan to attend the full Convention.

      • Tuesday, January 20, 2026
      • Thursday, January 22, 2026
      • The Riverside Hotel, Boise, ID
      Register

      Annual Convention Sponsorship Packages

      Thank you for your interest in pledging sponsorship to IWUA's 89th Annual Convention. Your sponsorship helps ensure a cost-effective convention for members. 

      • Tuesday, January 20, 2026
      • The Riverside Hotel
      Register

      Roland Springer, BOR Acting Regional Director, has offered to hold individual meetings with interested water users during IWUA's 89th Annual Convention.  These 15-minute meetings provide convention attendees the opportunity to meet with regional Reclamation staff to discuss needs in your areas. To take advantage of this opportunity:

      1. Register for the 89th Annual Convention here.
      2. Sign up for a meeting time-slot.  Please note, you must provide the following: (1) Names of those attending the meeting (including entity if applicable); and (2) a list of issues that you want to discuss in the meeting.

      Only 1 time slot for representatives from any specific organization.  Registration closes on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. After December 31, please call our office at 208-344-6690 for meeting availability.  

      • Tuesday, February 10, 2026
      • 8:00 AM
      • Thursday, February 12, 2026
      • 3:00 PM
      Register

      IWUA's Ditchrider workshops provide continuing education opportunity for ditchriders and other maintenance professionals. Agenda topics are aimed to benefit attendees both professionally and personally. 


      Tuesday, February 10, 2026

      Idaho Falls

      Bonneville County Fairgrounds

      1542 E. 73rd S.

      Idaho Falls, ID 83404

      Agenda


      Wednesday, February 11, 2026

      Jerome

      Con Paulos Chevrolet

      251 E. Frontage Rd. S. 

      Jerome, ID 83338

      Agenda


      Thursday, February 12, 2026

      Caldwell

      The Center

      110 County Fair Ave. 

      Caldwell, ID 83605

      Agenda

      • Tuesday, February 24, 2026
      • 8:00 AM
      • Thursday, February 26, 2026
      • 5:00 PM
      Register

      IWUA's Applicator workshops provide continuing education opportunity for licensed pesticide applicators to obtain credits to keep their ISDA issued applicator license current. 


      Tuesday, February 24, 2026

      Burley

      Morey's Steakhouse

      219 E. 3rd. St. N.

      Burley, ID 83318


      Wednesday, February 25, 2026

      Jerome

      Con Paulos Chevrolet

      251 E. Frontage Rd. S.

      Jerome, ID 83338


      Thursday, February 26, 2026

      Caldwell

      The Center

      110 County Fair Ave. 

      Caldwell, ID 83605

    Become a member today!

    At IWUA, we work hard to advocate on behalf of Idaho's water user community. We invite you to be part of these efforts. Among other benefits, IWUA members receive discounted registration to Association events and weekly communication pertaining to the latest water resources information!

    Join IWUA today!

    Contact Us: 

    208-344-6690

    iwua@iwua.org

    Address: 

    101 S. Capitol Boulevard, Suite 1205

    Boise, Idaho 83702

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