Events with CalDesal

2026 CalDesal Annual Conference – February 12-13, 2026

Join California’s desalination and salinity management community for the 2026 CalDesal Annual Conference—our premier event bringing together industry leaders, public agencies, and policymakers committed to advancing sustainable water solutions across the state.

Reserve your spot today and be part of two days of education, collaboration, and networking with industry peers.
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Don’t forget to book your room at the Sheraton Grand Sacramento for a special CalDesal attendee rate of $249 per night. A reservation link will be included in your confirmation email once you’ve registered.
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SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
A variety of sponsorship levels are now available to fit your goals and budget, offering unmatched exposure and engagement before, during, and after the event.

Why Sponsor the Annual Conference?
• Visibility: Promote your organization across CalDesal’s event platforms and conference materials.
• Engagement: Connect directly with attendees through complimentary registrations included in most sponsorship tiers.
• Recognition: Be acknowledged as an industry leader through program highlights and live mentions throughout the event.

Ready to make a significant impact at the CalDesal Annual Conference? Contact us at info@caldesal.org for more details or to secure your sponsorship.

NOMINATE A LEADER FOR CALDESAL’S 2026 AWARDS!
We’re pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the CalDesal Awards of the Year! This annual recognition celebrates individuals and organizations making outstanding contributions to desalination and salinity management in California.

All nominations must be submitted by November 28, 2025. Award recipients will be recognized during the 2026 CalDesal Annual Conference, taking place February 12–13, 2026, at the Sheraton Grand in Sacramento.

AWARD CATEGORIES:
• Individual Achievement – Recognizing an individual within the CalDesal community who has made significant contributions to CalDesal’s mission and objectives and/or the California desalination and salinity management industry.
• Institutional Achievement – Recognizing an organization that has made significant contributions, innovations, or advances to CalDesal’s mission and objectives and/or the California desalination and salinity management industry.
• Special Recognition – Recognizing an individual outside of the CalDesal community – a policy maker, legislator, regulator, community leader – who has made significant contributions or advances for the California desalination and salinity management industry.

SUBMIT YOUR NOMINATION:
Please email all nomination materials to Glenn Farrel, CalDesal Executive Director, at glennf@caldesal.org by November 28, 2025. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out.

Best regards,

Glenn Farrel
Executive Director, CalDesal‍

VIEW LAST YEARS PROGRAM BELOW!‍

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