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  Welcome to the Louisiana Irrigation Association's web site. This site contains our most recent newsletter, LIA activities, membership directory and application, along with a calendar of industry-related events.

Our Mission

  • To promote efficient irrigation practices through the proper design, installation and management of irrigation systems through educational and informational programs.
  • To participate in the legislative process and effectively represent our membership in that process.
  • To cooperate with other agencies and organizations in providing pertinent information to irrigation contractors, the irrigation industry and general population.

 Affiliations: LIA is an affiliate member of the Irrigation Association.

                        Louisiana Nurser & Landscape Association [LNLA]

                        Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry 

Bylaws
IA Certification Program
Membership
LIA Membership Application
Industry Sites
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****PRINCIPLES OF IRRIGATION SHORT COURSE****

LIA is offering the "Principles of Irrigation" short course [taught by IA staff and earning Continuing Education Credits] February 14-15, 2008.  Click on the following link for details:

Principles of Irrigation - Announcement

Click on the following link for registration information [for the "Principles of Irrigation" course]:

Principles of Irrigation-February 2008

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****BACKFLOW CERTIFICATION SHORT COURSE****

The 2008 Tentative Dates for the 40-hour Tester [backflow prevention] Course, the Tester Resertification Course and the Exam have been set.  Click on the following link for details:

Backflow Tester Certification program 2008

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 What's in it for me?

No matter what industry you are involved in, keeping in contact with other individuals in your line of work can only be a benefit. For this reason the Louisiana Irrigation Association (LIA) was formed. LIA strives to service members with the utmost in professionalism, experience and consideration through every aspect of the experience with the Association. Regardless of what your role in the industry: contractor, manufacturer, distributor, service company or consultant - LIA provides numerous benefits for its membership.

Enhanced Reputation

As an LIA member you will be recognized as a professional, distinguishing yourself as part of an elite group from the irrigation industry. Industry strength is gained through association with other irrigation professionals.

Protection from Unreasonable Regulation

The LIA expects to have a significant impact on legislation at the state level. LIA will get your message through to lawmakers on issues affecting the irrigation industry on your behalf. For example: LIA is working to develop and to implement an appropriate licensing law.

The LIA Logo

Membership allows you the privilege of exhibiting the association's logo as a symbol of your professionalism and commitment to excellence.

The LIA Newsletter

Published quarterly, this newsletter keeps you up-to-date on what's happening in the irrigation industry on the state and local level, changes in state and local regulations, and new products -- as well as specific business management and technical tips.

There is little doubt that an LIA membership is definitely worth your investment. For more information on becoming a member, please call Severn Doughty [318-872-4677]. With your membership you will receive an LIA Certificate of Membership, Membership Card, LIA Decal, Code of Ethics, the Newsletter -- and a voice in legislative issues!

LIA -- We're here to serve you. Join today!

 Contact Information

Postal address:
   Louisiana Irrigation Association
   444 Fox Trot Drive
   Mansfield, LA  71052
   

President: Danny Mobley
Telephone: 318-470-3378 
FAX: 318-671-5168 
E-Mail: dmobley@ewing1.com

Vice President: Wayne Orton

Telephone: 985-898-2299 
FAX: 985-898-3660 
E-Mail: worton@keelingcompany.com

Executive Secretary: Severn C. Doughty Sr.
Telephone:  318.872.4677
FAX: 318.872.4677

Address:  444 Fox Trot Drive
                Mansfield, Louisiana 71052 

E-mail:  scd357@cmaaccess.com


Webmaster: Peter Gallagher
Telephone: 318-257-2412

FAX: 318-257-4288
E-Mail: pgall@latech.edu



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