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MOUNTAIN STATES GROUND WATER EXPO

PHOENIX, AZ · EIN 860969992 · Form 990EZ · FY2020 · NTEE S41 · Community Improvement · Micro (<$100K) · mountainstatesgroundwater.com
revenue
$403
expenses
$15K
net assets
$10K
employees
mission · from form 990

EDUCATION FOR THE WATER WELL INDUSTRY

profile · synthesized from sources

Mountain States Ground Water Expo is an annual conference and expo held in Laughlin, Nevada, providing educational seminars and an exhibit hall for professionals in the water well industry. It is hosted by groundwater and water well associations from Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah, focusing on industry education and networking.

named programs · 11 · from sources

what they call their work

Annual Conference & Expo
An annual event featuring educational seminars, an exhibit hall for manufacturers and suppliers, and networking opportunities for the water well industry.
Benefits of Utilizing VFD's with Constant Pressure Systems vs the Pressure Switch and Galvanized Pressure Tank of Yesterday Seminar
A seminar explaining the benefits of Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and constant pressure systems compared to traditional pressure switch and galvanized pressure tanks.
Buck Lively Scholarship Auction & Raffle
An auction and raffle held during the expo to raise funds for scholarships.
Current and Upcoming Legal Issues Impacting the Water Well Industry Seminar
A seminar discussing various legal and policy developments, regulations, and laws impacting the water well industry in the Mountain States region.
Drill & Pump Rig Safety for Successful Projects in the Water Well Industry Seminar
A seminar focusing on safety equipment, inspections, safe practices, and the general purpose of safety on a jobsite for water well projects.
Drilling Reactive Clay & Shale Seminar
A seminar providing guidance on drilling reactive swelling clay, caving, and swelling shales using polymers to control formation swelling.
Golf Outing
A golf event held as part of the annual expo, offering networking and recreational opportunities.
How it's Made: A Review of Well Casing and Screen Manufacturing. Past & Present Seminar
A seminar addressing past and current manufacturing methods for steel casing and screen used in groundwater wells.
Troubleshooting 4" Submersible Residential Water Systems Seminar
A seminar exploring solutions for troubleshooting 4" submersible residential water systems, utilizing the IOM as a template.
Water Well Rehabilitation Seminar
A seminar covering the benefits of well rehabilitation, causes of yield decline, diagnosis, mechanical methods, chemical treatments, and preventive maintenance.
Well Screen Design & Manufacturing Seminar
A seminar outlining various well screen design features, materials, and construction methods, including a case history.
activities · 4 clusters

what they do

  • Bourbon Bottle Fundraising Events 5 activities
    • Administers Buck Lively Scholarship Auction & Raffle
      Hosts an annual auction and raffle event to raise funds for the Buck Lively Scholarship Fund, contributing to groundwater-related education and professional development.
    • Fundraising for the Buck Lively Scholarship Fund
      Organizes and hosts the annual Buck Lively Scholarship Auction & Raffle, which has raised over $500,000 in scholarship funds and distributed over $100,000 to each of five state groundwater associations.
    • Fundraising for the Buck Lively Scholarship Fund
      Organizes and hosts the annual Buck Lively Scholarship Auction & Raffle to raise funds for the Buck Lively Scholarship Fund, which has raised over $500,000 and distributed over $100,000 to each of five state groundwater associations.
    • Organizes fundraising auction for groundwater scholarship
      Hosts the annual Buck Lively Scholarship Auction & Raffle, raising over $500,000 in total funds to support groundwater associations and professionals through scholarship disbursements.
    • Raises and distributes scholarship funds for groundwater associations
      Has raised over $500,000 in scholarship funds through the Buck Lively Auction & Raffle, distributing over $100,000 to each of five state groundwater associations.
  • Member-Focused Social Events 4 activities
    • Coordinates expo-related social and networking events
      Organizes a golf outing at Mojave Resort Golf Club and distributes program books to attendees as part of the expo experience.
    • Organizes golf outing as part of expo events
      Coordinates a golf outing at Mojave Resort Golf Club as a scheduled social and networking event during the expo.
    • Organizing a Golf Outing
      Organizes a golf outing at Mojave Resort Golf Club as part of the expo events.
    • Organizing a Golf Outing
      Organizes a golf outing at Mojave Resort Golf Club as part of the expo events.
  • Water and Waste Operator Certification Training 4 activities
    • Delivers technical education seminars with CEUs
      Provides educational presentations and seminars on groundwater-related topics such as well screen design, drilling in reactive clay, and residential water system troubleshooting, offering Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to attendees.
    • Provides educational seminars with Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
      Offers technical seminars and presentations at the expo on topics such as well screen design, drilling reactive clay, and residential water system troubleshooting, featuring industry experts and providing CEUs for professional development.
    • Providing Continuing Education Seminars
      Offers educational presentations and seminars on various groundwater-related topics, such as well screen design, troubleshooting submersible water systems, drilling reactive clay, and well casing manufacturing, providing Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to attendees.
    • Providing Continuing Education for Groundwater Professionals
      Offers educational presentations and seminars on various topics relevant to the groundwater industry, such as well screen design, troubleshooting submersible water systems, drilling reactive clay, and well casing manufacturing, providing Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
  • Uncategorized 6 activities
    • Distributes program book to expo attendees
      Provides a program book at the Mountain States Ground Water Expo to share event schedules, speaker information, and other relevant details with attendees.
    • Hosts annual Mountain States Ground Water Expo
      Organizes an annual expo in Laughlin, Nevada, featuring an exhibit hall, educational seminars, and networking events focused on groundwater industries and technologies.
    • Hosts annual Mountain States Ground Water Expo in Laughlin, Nevada
      Organizes and holds an annual expo event in Laughlin, Nevada, serving as a central gathering for the groundwater industry, including educational sessions, exhibits, and networking activities.
    • Operates exhibit hall showcasing groundwater products and services
      Hosts an exhibit hall at the annual expo to display and promote products and services relevant to the groundwater industry.
    • Organizing the Mountain States Ground Water Expo
      Holds an annual expo in Laughlin, Nevada, featuring an exhibit hall showcasing products and services, and distributing a program book to attendees.
    • Organizing the Mountain States Ground Water Expo
      Holds an annual expo in Laughlin, Nevada, featuring an exhibit hall showcasing products and services, and distributing a program book to attendees.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2020

the money

revenue
Total revenue$403
Contributions & grants$40099%
Program service revenue
Investment income$31%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$15K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$13K
Grants paid out$465
balance sheet
Total assets$10K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$10K
1 years on record · 2020–2020
relationships · 12

who they work with

  • Alloy Screen Works Partner — Provides a speaker (Luis Garcia) for a seminar on well screen design and manufacturing.
  • Arizona Ground Water Association Partner — Receives scholarship funds from the Buck Lively Scholarship Fund.
  • Arizona Water Well Association Partner — Hosts the annual expo
  • Buck Lively Scholarship Fund Partner — Receives proceeds from auction items bid on at the expo
  • Colorado Ground Water Association Partner — Receives scholarship funds from the Buck Lively Scholarship Fund.
  • Karam Pump & Supply, Inc. Partner — Provides a speaker (Bill Brandel) for a seminar on troubleshooting submersible residential water systems.
  • Mojave Resort Golf Club Partner — Venue for the golf outing event.
  • Nevada Ground Water Association Partner — Receives scholarship funds from the Buck Lively Scholarship Fund.
  • New Mexico Ground Water Association Partner — Receives scholarship funds from the Buck Lively Scholarship Fund.
  • Roscoe Moss Company Partner — Provides a speaker (Kevin McGillicuddy) for a seminar on well casing and screen manufacturing.
  • Utah Ground Water Association Partner — Receives scholarship funds from the Buck Lively Scholarship Fund.
  • Wyo-Ben, Inc. Partner — Provides a speaker (Jim Hutmacher) for a seminar on drilling reactive clay and shale.