Tim Bayley, Ph.D., Principal Hydrogeologist, was recently asked to serve as a subject area expert for the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA). He and other experts are working together to update current guidelines for conscientious mining relating to water management, the objective of which is to protect current and future uses of water. “Mining […]
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Status of Arizona surface water supplies: June 2022
The following table summarizes the status of Arizona’s key surface water supplies for the month of June. 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 COLORADO RIVER SYSTEM Lake Powell (% full) 27 35 51 45 53 Lake Mead (% full) 28 36 42 40 38 Total Colorado System (% full) 35 42 52 49 51 Elevation (Lake […]
Abby Ostovar to moderate GSA Summit round table
Water Policy Specialist Abby Ostovar, Ph.D., will moderate “Putting Vision into Action: A Round Table on prioritizing, funding, and implementing SGMA Projects & Management Actions” at the Groundwater Resources Association’s GSA Summit, June 9, 2022, in Sacramento, California. The theme of the event, held jointly with GRA’s 2022 Groundwater Law & Legislative Forum on June […]
Greg Nelson to represent M&A at Modflow & More
Senior Hydrogeologist Greg Nelson, P.G., will present at the Integrated Groundwater Modeling Center’s MODFLOW and More Conference: Hydrologic Modeling in a Changing World, June 5-8, 2022, at Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey. Greg’s presentation, titled “Seawater Intrusion Modeling Along the Salinas Valley Coast,” represents modeling work for the Salinas Valley Groundwater Sustainability Agency and […]
Megan Zivic named vice president of WIM Arizona
Congratulations to Megan Zivic, P.G., hydrogeologist, who has been named vice president and national representative for the Women in Mining Arizona Chapter (WIM). Megan joined M&A’s Tucson office in 2010, and previously supported WIM as education & outreach chair.
NAU awards Montgomery Prize at Graduate Research Symposium
Northern Arizona University Ph.D. student Valeria Cortés Rivas has been awarded the Montgomery Prize for effective science communication at NAU’s School of Earth and Sustainability Annual Graduate Symposium, held April 23, 2022. Established in 2009 by former NAU professor and founder of Montgomery & Associates, Dr. Errol “Monte” Montgomery, the annual $2,500 prize demonstrates M&A’s […]
Status of Arizona surface water supplies: May 2022
The following table summarizes the status of Arizona’s key surface water supplies for the month of May. 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 COLORADO RIVER SYSTEM Lake Powell (% full) 24 35 49 40 52 Lake Mead (% full) 30 38 43 41 39 Total Colorado System (% full) 34 43 52 47 51 Elevation […]
M&A to attend GSN Symposium
Professional staff from Montgomery & Associates are proud to attend the 2022 Geological Society of Nevada (GSN) Symposium, held May 2-5 in Sparks, Nevada. Chris Cottingham, Principal Hydrogeologist and Intermountain West Operations Manager, and Greg Nelson, P.G., Senior Hydrogeologist, will represent M&A at the event. This year’s theme, “Vision for Discovery,” emphasizes the goal of […]
M&A to attend ACWA Spring Conference
Montgomery & Associates will be well represented at the 2022 Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) Spring Conference & Exhibition, May 3-5, in Sacramento. Attending the annual event for water industry professionals are Tim Leo, P.G., C.Hg., Vice President and Principal Hydrogeologist; Cameron Tana, P.E., Principal Hydrologist and California Operations Manager; and Derrik Williams, P.G., […]
Rosko presents at international conference for geologists
Mike Rosko, P.G., Vice President, Santiago Operations Manager, and Principal Hydrogeologist, represented Montgomery & Associates as a featured speaker at the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) 2022 International Conference and Exhibition in Cartagena, Colombia, held April 19-22, 2022. The annual conference brings together geoscientists and energy professionals to see the latest science and technology. […]