2017 NHA Alaska Regional Meeting

September 19th - August 22nd Girdwood, AK

Join NHA for our Alaska Regional Meeting in beautiful Girdwood, AK on September 19th.  We are excited to be co-locating with the USSD workshop – “The Challenges of Dams in Cold Climates” which will take place immediately following the Regional Meeting on September 20 – 21.

A detailed agenda of the NHA AK Regional Meeting with session descriptions and speaker information can be found here.

Schedule of Events

September 19
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM: NHA Alaska Regional Meeting
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM: Joint NHA/USSD Reception

September 20 – 21
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM: USSD Workshop *Requires separate registration

September 22
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM: Tour of Lower Eklutna Dam Removal Site *Requires separate registration

USSD Workshop 

The Workshop will bring together design and construction experts from the U.S. and Canada and is aimed at both seasoned professionals and those in the earlier stages of their careers. The two-day workshop will include presentations by experts as well as breakout groups and discussion. To learn more about the USSD workshop and register, please click here.

Meeting Location & Hotel Accommodations

Alyeska Resort
1000 Arlberg Avenue
Girdwood, AK 99587
907-754-2111

NHA has negotiated a room rate of $99 (plus tax).  This rate is available three days before and after the event, based on availability.  Please call 907-754-2111 and mention NHA to receive this discounted rate.  This rate is valid until 8/28/17 or the block is full, whichever comes first.

Travel Discount:

In an effort to alleviate travel costs for attendees, NHA has negotiated a 7% discount on all Alaska Airline tickets.  Please use promotional code ECMX977 when making your reservation to take advantage of this discount.  The discount applies to travel starting on September 16th through September 24, 2017.

Cancellation Policy:

You may transfer your registration at any time at no cost.  Cancellations received in writing by September 1st will be refunded less a $50 administrative fee.  Cancellations after this date cannot be refunded.

Questions and Sponsorship:

Please contact Francesca Blanco (Francesca@hydro.org) with questions and for sponsorship opportunities. NHA will be holding similar Regional Meetings in other areas of the country throughout the year.  Please check www.hydro.org for details.

Please note:  This is an industry only meeting.