he 2005 national floodplain managers conference is in Madison, WI. Planners, engineers, consultants, watershed managers, educators and others will gather with government officials for the largest and most comprehensive floodplain management conference in the world. Throughout the week, over 150 of the industry's experts will conduct plenary and concurrent sessions, sharing state-of-the-art in techniques, programs, resources, materials, equipment, accessories and services to accomplish flood mitigation, watershed management and other community goals.

You will find the best of all worlds in Wisconsin's capital city and picturesque surrounding communities: incredible natural beauty, limitless outdoor recreation activities, an exceptional array of cultural opportunities, fabulous shopping, superb dining and an irreverent spirit of fun.