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Irrigation Association
Principles of Irrigation: Landscape 
Feb. 19-20, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Master fundamental theory and application principles for turf and landscape in this intensive session for experienced irrigators (taught in Imperial units). Two full days cover soil-water-plant relationships, advanced hydraulics, electricity, pumps, specialty valves and irrigation equipment. Recommended review for the certified irrigation designer (CID) general landscape/turf exam.
Cost: $120
CEUs: 16

​Register today.​​​

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Irrigation Association
Advanced Irrigation Design & Management
Feb. 21, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Improve landscape water efficiency with better design, including uniformity, equipment selection and technology. This full-day session will address advanced concepts for irrigation designers, contractors, water purveyors, suppliers and other irrigation professionals.
Cost: $60
CEUs: 8

​Register today.​​​

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Irrigation Association
Landscape Irrigation Auditor
Feb. 26-27, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Assess irrigation system performance with this comprehensive overview of auditing techniques. This two-day session covers field tests and calculating accurate watering schedules based on plant water use, soils and local weather data. Recommended review for the certified landscape irrigation auditor (CLIA) exam.
Cost: $120
CEUs: 16

​Register today.​​​

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Irrigation Association
Landscape Irrigation Technician
Feb. 28, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Learn the basics of hydraulics and irrigation system installation and maintenance. This full-day, hands-on learning session covers gluing and repairing PVC pipe, installing nozzles and adjusting heads, setting and repairing electric valves, and field and controller wiring techniques. Recommended review for the certified irrigation technician (CIT) exam.
Cost: $60
CEUs: 8

​Register today.​​​

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Irrigation Association
Exam Sessions
March 6

Northern Water will host exams on March 6 for Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor (CLIA), Certified Irrigation Designer (CID) and Certified Irrigation Technician (CIT).

​Register for exams.​​​

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Northeastern Colorado water users will hear from multiple speakers about the current snowpack and water storage conditions, anticipated runoff predictions and challenges facing the Colorado River Basin. Additional presentations will explore the impact of PFAS in water supplies, East Troublesome Fire water quality impacts and Airborne Snow Observatories flights. Guests will also hear about the latest updates on the Northern Integrated Supply Project and the Chimney Hollow Reservoir Project. After a discussion of the region’s water outlook, attendees will be encouraged to provide input on Northern Water’s pending 2024 Colorado-Big Thompson Project supplemental quota declaration.