9th Annual Western Groundwater Congress

Every Drop Deserves a Stage

Join the premier gathering of groundwater professionals across the West and share your work with the community shaping the future of groundwater stewardship. Whether you’re advancing science, engineering solutions, policy, or on-the-ground implementation, your voice belongs here.

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9th Annual Western Groundwater Congress

September 28-30, 2026

Renaissance Palm Springs, Palm Springs, Ca

Advancing Groundwater Together

Inspired by the spirit of stewardship and connection, this year’s Congress brings our community together to elevate the ideas, innovations, and people protecting groundwater in every basin. Submit your abstract and take the stage.

350+

Attendees

30+

Sponsors & Exhibitors

Bringing groundwater innovation to the main stage.

  • 3 days of ideas, innovation, and groundwater leadership taking center stage
  • 80+ expert voices from across the groundwater community
  • 4 tracks exploring how we understand, manage, protect, and implement groundwater solutions
  • Real-world case studies from basins across California and beyond
  • Meaningful networking with practitioners, regulators, utilities, and policy leaders
  • An exhibitor showcase highlighting the technologies shaping what comes next

Thank you to our 2025 WGC Sponsors!