2025 OGWA Picnic-Campout
AGENDA “Mardi Gras!”

Cabins are sold out as of 6/10/2025!

Click here to download the registration form.

Friday, August 8:

• 2:00 p.m. Campsite Check-in or as campsites become available (Click here for map of the campground).
• 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Potluck/Cooking Contest - Adult (Main Dish and Salad) and Children (Dessert - 1st and 2nd place)

Saturday, August 9

• 7:00 a.m. Morning Coffee
• 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Breakfast Provided by the OGWA Picnic Committee
• 9:30 a.m. - Annual Horseshoe Tournament - near the volleyball net
• 10:00 a.m. - Noon - Children’s Games & Activities (Piñata & Snow Cones)
• 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. - Family Fun Time
• 5:30 p.m. - Oysters on the BBQ
• 6:30 p.m. - “Mardi Gras” Themed Dinner
• 7:30 p.m. - Bingo - with lots of great prizes!
• 8:30 p.m. - Cookies & Ice Cream

Sunday, August 10

• 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. - Morning Coffee and Breakfast Leftovers
• 10:00 a.m. - Return picnic tables to campsites - need strong backs!
• 12:00 p.m. - Campsite Check-out

Click here to download the registration form.

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!

Oregon Ground Water Association Fall Convention
October 17-18, 2025
Eagle Crest Resort
Redmond, Oregon

Dear Friends of the Oregon Ground Water Association:

Welcome to the OGWA 2025 Fall Convention at Eagle Crest! We once again have a great lineup of classes and events for you to experience while you are here!

Your continued efforts and participation are vital to grow our voice and speak up for groundwater professionals within the state and for the industry.

Take a few moments to review this information and register today! And don’t forget to reserve your hotel room as well.

See you in Oregon!
Dave Schulenberg Executive Director, OGWA

Preliminary Schedule of Class Topics (Subject to change)

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17 TIME EVENT

• 6:45-7:45 a.m. Registration – Morning Coffee & Pastries
• 7:45-8:00 a.m. Welcome – Eric Schneider, OGWA President. Nominations for Board Positions DRILLING PUMP/WATER TREATMENT
• 8:00-9:00 a.m. Class 1–OWRD – Abandonment Class 1–VFDs
• 9:00-10:00 a.m. Class 2–OWRD – Geophysical Tools and Options Class 2–Tanks
• 10:00-11:00 a.m. Class 3–Screens Class 3–Water Treatment
• 11:00-12:00 p.m. Class 4–Air Compression Use Class 4–Pump Sizing and Maintenance
• 12:00-1:00 p.m. Lunch Buffet
• 1:30-5:30 p.m. Golf Tournament – 9 Hole Scramble
• 5:30-6:30 p.m. Happy Hour Reception – Cash Bar
• 6:30-9:30 p.m. Dinner – Member of the Year Presentation, Memorial Fund Auction & NGWA Update

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18

• 8:00-10:00 a.m. General Membership Meeting DRILLING/PUMP/WATER TREATMENT
• 10:00-11:00 a.m. Class 6–Business Management
• 11:00-12:00 p.m. Class 7–Succession Planning
• 12:00-1:00 p.m. Lunch Buffet – Golf Tournament Awards
• 1:00-2:00 p.m. Class 8–PFAS for Well Owners
• 2:00-3:00 p.m. Class 9–OSHA
• 3:00-4:00 p.m. Class 10–Legislative Update

Venue and Hotel Information

Eagle Crest Resort
1522 Cline Falls Rd. Redmond, Oregon 97756
(855) 682-4786

The OGWA has reserved a block of rooms (1 bedroom suites, 2 and 3 bedroom condos and double queen room) for our event, with rates ranging from $120 to $239 a night (depending on type of room). To make a reservation for a sleeping room, you must call (877) 790-6271, no later than September 18, 2025.

Register online or click here to download a PDF version of the registration form & brochure.