Current and Upcoming Events

Louisiana Water Conference

August 2-3, 2023, Dalton Woods Auditorium, Energy, Coast & Environmental Building

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

The Louisiana Water Resources Research Institute (LWRRI), the Louisiana Geological Survey (LGS), and the Baton Rouge Geological Society (BFGS) are pleased to announce the co-hosting of the 14th Annual Louisiana Water Conference.

You can download the schedule directly from the conference website below. A more comprehensive schedule for each presentation will be provided at a later date.  The Water Conference presents an excellent opportunity for Professional Geologists (PG) and Professional Engineers (PE) to earn 1 PDH Ethics Lecture credit. Additionally, certificates of Continuing Education Units (CEUs) will be provided for participants. We cordially invite you to register for the conference.

• Visit the Registration Website
• Visit the Conference Website (including registration information).
• Visit the Abstract Submission Website (LAWater 2023)

Important Dates:

• Abstract submission opens: April 17, 2023
• Registration opens: May 1st, 2023
• Abstracts due: The deadline for abstract submission has been extended to June 26th (Monday), 2023.
• End of early registration: July 1, 2023
• Conference dates: August 2-3, 2023
• Ethics Lecture for Professional Geoscientists and Engineers (1 PDH): August 3, 2023

Organizing Committee:

• Frank Tsai, LSU Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Clare Falcon, LSU Louisiana Geological Survey
• George Losonsky, Baton Rouge Geological Society

Program Committee:

• Frank Tsai, Louisiana State University 
• Clare Falcon, Louisiana Geological Survey 
• Jamie Love, Baton Rouge Geological Society 
• Gary Beard, Louisiana Capital Area Groundwater Conservation District
• Jeong Changyoon, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center 
• Alyssa Dausman, The Water Institute 
• Mark Davis, Tulane University 
• Mary Gentry, Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality 
• Lindsay Gouedy, Sparta Groundwater Commission 
• Emad Habib, University of Louisiana at Lafayette 
• Wade Kress, U.S. Geological Survey 
• Maxwell Lindaman, U.S. Geological Survey 
• Ehab Meselhe, Tulane University 
• Krishna Paudel, U.S. Department of Agriculture 
• Addie Roberts, Louisiana Department of Natural Resources 
• John White, Louisiana State University 
• Jun Xu, LSU and LSU Agricultural Center

Previous Events

• 3rd Annual Coastal Symposium, 17 - 18 October 2019
• Louisiana Oil and Gas Symposium, 17 April 2019
• 13th Annual Louisiana Water Conference, 15 - 16  April 2019