Protecting and Regenerating for a Positive Outlook Tour
Learn how North Dakota’s second biggest city is planning on protecting its citizens with its flood control project. Visit Lake Oahe and learn how sedimentation impacts the lake. Tour Menoken Farms and discover how it is leading the way in soil regeneration. Learn about innovative irrigation practices in the area. This tour begins and ends in Bismarck.
The public is invited to attend the tour, which costs $40 per person, and includes transportation, informational materials, meals, refreshments and a one-year digital subscription to the North Dakota Water magazine.
Registration is required for this tour. For questions or to register, contact Julie Ellingson or call 701-223-8332. An agenda will be posted when it is available.
The North Dakota Water Education Foundation would like to thank this year’s tour sponsors. Their support is key to the success of the entire tour program.
2026 Water Tour Sponsors:
*Bartlett & West
*AE2S
*Apex Engineering Group, Inc.
*Cavendish Farms
*Chevron Corporation
*Devils Lake Basin Joint Water Resource Board
*Garrison Diversion Conservancy District
*Houston Engineering, Inc.
*Moore Engineering, Inc.
*N.D. Department of Water Resources
*N.D. Natural Resources Trust
*N.D. Water Resource Districts Association
*Southwest Water Authority
*Western Area Water Supply Authority
*N.D. Game & Fish Department
*Ackerman-Estvold
*Basin Electric Power Cooperative
*HDR
*BARR Engineering Co.
*Image Printing, Inc.
*Minnesota Valley Irrigation-Bismarck
*N.D. Rural Water Systems Association