Upcoming Events And Educational Programs About The Water Well Industry
Registration is Open
97th IWWA Convention & Tradeshow
January 29-30, 2026
Prairie Meadows Hotel & Conference Center
Hotel Information:
1 Prairie Meadows Drive • Altoona, IA 50009
Direct: (515) 957-3000 or 800-325-9015 or at www.prairiemeadows.com.
When calling be sure to reference the Iowa Water Association to receive the group rate.
IOWA WATER WELL DIRECT ROOM BOOKING PAGE CLICK HERE
When Reserving a Room Online Use:
Group Code: Well0126
Password: 863000114
The cut-off date for the IWWA room block is December 29, 2025
Room Rates:
$149.00 plus tax (King/Double Queen) Parking is complimentary.
Check-in: 4:00 p.m. Check-out: 11:00 a.m.
The cut-off date for the IWWA room block is December 29, 2025
Make reservations early. While the hotel will guarantee the lower room rate until December 29, 2025 this does not mean they can guarantee that rooms will be available. There are a limited number of rooms set aside at the hotel for IWWA. Rooms are on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Registration Links Below - Click Here to Download Attendee PDF Registration Brochure
- Attendee (Non-Exhibitor) Registration by Check Click Here
- Attendee (Non-Exhibitor) Registration by Credit Card Click Here
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Questions? Contact IWWA at 515.284.7055 or Email info@iwwa.org
BER ZANDER AWARD NOMINATION FORM
On December 1, 1979, the Board of Directors of the Iowa Water Well Association established the Ber Zander Award in memory of Berwyn Zander. Zander was a well drilling contractor from Coulter, Iowa. He started well drilling in January 1951 and went into business for himself in September 1953.
Berwyn was the secretary/treasurer of the association from January 1955 until his death in September 1975. Berwyn Zander’s contribution to the association and the water well industry has been unequaled by any person or persons in the State of Iowa.
This award is to be given to an individual who has given time and devotion to the water well industry and the people of the State of Iowa. The Ber Zander Award will not necessarily be awarded annually, but only when someone has demonstrated a high degree of devotion to their fellow man and a concern for the water well industry.
The Board of Directors of the Iowa Water Well Association serves as the selection committee for the award. Nominations are to be
If you would like to nominate an individual for the Ber Zander Award, please contact the Iowa Water Well Association state office at info@iwwa.org
The Iowa Water Well Association Scholarship
Click below if you are interested in applying for the Iowa Water Well Association Scholarship. If you apply for the Iowa Water Well Association (IWWA) Scholarship, you'll be notified in February/Marcg the following year after Scholarhsip selections. The applicant must be employed by an IWWA member firm or related to an employee of an IWWA member firm.
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