Welcome to the Montana Section of the american water resources association
Bringing Water Professionals Together
The Montana Section of the American Water Resources Association (AWRA) was founded in 1984 and currently consists of over 750 professionals and students that share the common goal of promoting water resources research, planning, development, and education in Montana. To accomplish these goals, the Montana Section of AWRA hosts a meeting each year to provide a common forum for physical, biological, and social scientists, engineers, and others interested in water resources.
join us for the 2026 conference in billings, mt!
"Water Science in the Age of AI"
October 7th - 9th, 2026
Billings, Montana
The Henderson Award

This award honors Tom’s memory and recognizes our colleagues who best exemplify passion, excellence, and vibrancy in the water community. Read about Tom’s legacy and nominate a spirited colleague.
Water Legends

Recognizing people with extraordinary dedication to water resources. This award highlights individuals who are true legends in the Montana water arena.
Student Awards

During the annual meetings, the MT AWRA and the Montana Water Center co-sponsor scholarships to the top student papers and/or poster presentations. View student awards and presentation opportunities.



