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POND Committee

The Colorado Water Congress POND (Professional, Outreach, Networking and Development) Committee facilitates the connection of water professionals of all ages and experience through industry outreach, networking opportunities and career development. It's an avenue for members to collaborate and get actively involved in the water community.

Whether new to the water community or an industry veteran, participation provides:

  • Career advancement
  • Professional growth
  • Leadership development
  • Mentor & Mentee opportunities

What We Do: POND plans get-togethers for the CWC Annual Convention and Summer Conference, as well as speaking engagements and networking opportunities throughout the year.

Anyone can join the POND Committee. Water Congress membership is not required. The POND committee is comprised of individuals from a wide variety of water-related organizations and professions.  CWC encourages all ages to consider participation.

POND 2025 Sponsorship Opportunities

2025 Annual Sponsor - $900

Annual Sponsor: Logo displayed at all POND events

2025 Winter/Summer Sponsor - $750

Winter/Summer Sponsor: Logo displayed at Annual Convention and Summer Conference

2025 Summer Conference Sponsor - $500

Summer Conference: Logo displayed at Summer Conference

Upcoming POND Committee Meetings

We aim to have a monthly meeting on the second Wednesday of each month at 1 pm. Please check the events calendar HERE for the next meeting dates/times.

Do you have any questions or need the details to join a POND meeting? Contact POND.

Networking Events

We are excited to announce that the annual POND Capitol Day Tour will take place on Monday, March 31st. The event will include being introduced on the Senate Floor, a full tour of the Capitol Building, and a meeting with Senator Marc Catlin and others to hear about important water-related issues on Capitol Hill this year.
We will meet on the North Side of the Capitol Building at 9:15 a.m. and anticipate concluding the event at 1 p.m. This event is limited to the first 12 people to register. Please RSVP HERE.

Thank you 2022-24 Annual POND Sponsors!

  • AE2S
  • AECOM
  • ​BBA Water Consultants, Inc.
  • CDM Smith
  • Colorado Springs Utilities
  • ERO Resources Corporation
  • Hamre, Rodriguez, Ostrander & Dingess, P.C.
  • Hill & Robbins, P.C.
  • ​​​Holland & Hart, LLP
  • LRE Water
  • Martin and Wood Water Consultants, Inc.
  • Molson Coors Beverage Company
  • Stantec

Leadership

Co-Chair
Stephen Foster
Wilson Water Group

Co-Chair
Jake Kunugi
​Brown and Caldwell

Co-Chair
Chris Wolff

CWC POND Representatives
Penny Pfeiff