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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.
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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.
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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.,...
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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...
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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,...
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Montgomery Prize Winner Announced at El Día del Agua
The winner of the Montgomery & Associates $2,500 prize for outstanding oral presentation at the 2022 El Día del Agua y la Atmósfera is Amanda Triplett. Her presentation is titled...
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M&A to attend SME MINEXCHANGE Annual Conference
Montgomery & Associates (M&A) is pleased to attend the 2022 Society for Mining, Metallurgy, & Exploration (SME) MINEXCHANGE Annual Conference, February 27 to March 2 in Salt Lake City, Utah. The theme of this year's conference is "Social License:...
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M&A sponsors NWRA Annual Conference, hosts bike ride
M&A is proud to sponsor and participate in the 2022 Nevada Water Resources Association (NWRA) Annual Conference, held January 31 to February 3 in Las Vegas. Staff from our Salt Lake City and Elko offices will represent M&A, with...
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Abby Ostovar accepted to 2022 Water Leaders Class
Abby Ostovar, Ph.D., Water Policy Specialist in M&A’s Monterey office, has been accepted to the Water Education Foundation’s 2022 Water Leaders Class. The competitive year-long program is aimed at up-and-coming community leaders who show a committed interest...
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Tucson staff delivers food boxes to Holaway Elementary
M&A Tucson continues its decades long tradition of helping neighbors in need during the holiday season. Each year in December, employees donate food to create 24 gift boxes for families of their next-door neighbor, Holaway Elementary School. Recipients are selected...
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SGMA experts interpret DWR’s GSP assessments
The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) has released their reviews on the Groundwater Sustainability Plans (GSP or Plan) submitted by Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) in January 2020. These first Plans were developed for critically overdrafted basins that must overcome...
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Lithium brine exploration and extraction: a growing industry
Lithium, commonly used in batteries, has become a critical resource with the proliferation of electric vehicles, cell phones, and solar power systems. According to an article in Mining Technology, “Lithium is a red-hot topic, given its status as one of...
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M&A Data Management System powers groundwater sustainability
The Montgomery & Associates Data Management System (M&A DMS) is the engine that powers the Salinas Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency’s (SVBGSA) progress towards sustainable groundwater management. As a component of its Groundwater Sustainability Plans (GSPs), SVBGSA is required by...
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M&A plays significant role in MAR
From the 1950s through the 1990s, as farms, mines, and cities in the Southwest pumped increasing amounts of groundwater, the aquifers became overdrafted. One important way that the Arizona Groundwater Management Act of 1980 sought to reduce groundwater overdraft was...