Frequently Asked Questions

Q.  Is the Water Congress open to the public?
A.  The Water Congress is open to the public. However, to ensure the Water Summit results in specific action items, and to ensure a broad and balanced set of participants, the Century Commission will invite delegates to participate.

Q.  How are the delegates being selected?
A.  A special Water Congress Steering Committee has been established consisting of several members of the Century Commission and a group of knowledgeable and diverse advisors, to identify approximately 100-125 delegates and to approve the process to be followed at the Water Congress. The public will be invited to attend and observe the activities at the Summit. Voting on specific recommendations will be reserved for the delegates.

Q.  When will an agenda and other meeting materials be available?
A.  An agenda is currently being finalized. Water Congress participants and the general public will be able to review pre-summit background information on the Document Library section of this Commission’s website.

Q.  What is the cost to attend the conference?
A.  Conference registration fee is $250. This covers all Thursday and Friday sessions, lunch and an evening reception on Thursday, and breakfast and lunch on Friday.  Registration form must be postmarked by September 12. After September 12, the fee goes to $275 and must be brought onsite.

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