We’re excited to announce that nominations for the 2026 Defender of the Aquifer Award are now open! This annual award honors individuals and organizations whose exceptional effort, leadership, and vision have advanced the protection and stewardship of the Spokane Valley–Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer – our region’s sole source of drinking water. From innovative projects to sustained…
On April 25, 2025, the Spokane Aquifer Joint Board (SAJB) proudly marks its 30th anniversary, celebrating three decades of collaboration and dedication to protecting the Spokane Valley–Rathdrum Prairie (SVRP) Aquifer.
The 2024 winner of the Ty Wick Defender of the Aquifer Award goes to the Spokane County Water Resources Team.
IWAC elected Suzanne Scheidt to the position of President on 9/12/23.
This Job has been filled.
What are PFAS? Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large family of human-made chemicals in use since the 1950s to make a wide variety of stain-resistant, water-resistant, and non-stick consumer products.
SAJB president Jenkins and Aqua Duck honored Jenny Gray, Environmental Health Specialist for the Panhandle Health District Critical Materials Program. Jenny provides technical assistance visits to businesses that use or store hazardous chemicals over the aquifer.
Outdoor Watering Nerds are here to help you with questions about sprinkler systems, leak detection, calculating your water needs, designing landscapes with drought tolerant plants, DIY Videos and so much more.
Harmful PFAS substances are an urgent public health and environmental issue.
IESS AWWA Service Truck Rodeo 2/22/23 at CenterPlace Event Center. Contact Branden Rose district@haydenirrigation.com.
SRC4 Seminar 1/26/23 7:00 am – 3:30 pm at Whitworth University HUB. Cost is $100. Register by emailing contact.src4@gmail.com.
Businesses in Spokane county are a part of the food waste solution by donating food to hunger relief organizations, to feed farm animals, by composting and finding creative ways to keep food out of the trash.
Class is on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM PDT at Spokane County Water Resource Center
1004 N. Freya Street, Spokane, WA 99202. 0.3 Washington CEUs.
Water infrastructure improvement funding available through EPA .
Efficient irrigation practices combined with native plantings can create a stunning, water-wise landscape, garden, or backyard haven.
AWWA has an entire catalog of online, self-paced educational opportunities designed to bolster your professional development.
Please visit our webinar page for a full list of upcoming webinars and additional info.
Spokane River Forum 2022 H2O Breakfast – Tamara Lawless, Flagstaff AZ, is the Keynote Speaker on water conservation.
Let’s break the world record. Individuals or groups can create videos of passing a glass of drinking water. Submit entries between March 6th and 12th, 2022.
7:00 am – 4:00 pm at Center Place Event Center. Best Tasting Water, Service Truck Competition, Last Man Standing, Meter Challenge, Best Water Leak Photo, Cornhole Contest, Putting Contest, 50/50 Raffle, and CLASSES!
The City of Spokane is seeking a Director of Water and Hydroelectric Services.
Whitworth Water District (District) has been recognized with the Washington State Auditor’s Stewardship Award for public resources accountability.
Comments are due by 12/1/21 at 4:30 pm. Airway Heights New/Transfer Water Rights SEPA.
Nominations for the Ty Wick Award are being accepted from Idaho and Washington until February 15, 2022.
The first National Source Water Protection Week is September 26, 2021 to October 2, 2021. Together we can protect the Spokane Valley Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer.
1521 N. Argonne Rd. Suite C
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Spokane Valley, WA 99212
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