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April 23-24, 2003
The University of Georgia, Center for Continuing Education
Draft Program Overview
| Times | Georgia Water Policy
& Planning
(Masters Hall) |
Metro Atlanta
Water Issues
(Room KL) |
NonPoint Sources and
Buffers
(Room Q) |
Restoration, Savannah River
(Room R) |
Monitoring,
Flint River
(Room TU) |
Groundwater, Coast, and
Altamaha River
(Room VW) |
| Wednesday
8:30 - 9:50 (80 min) |
Georgia Water Policy I Is Water a Public Resource or Private Commodity? |
Metro Area Water Quality | Agricultural Nonpoint Sources | Endangered Fish | Floods and Storms | Coastal Aquifer Salt Intrusion |
| Break | ||||||
| 10:10 -
11:40
(90 min) |
Georgia Water Policy II Panel: Is Water a Public Resource or Private Commodity? |
Metro Area Watershed Management | Managing Agricultural Nonpoint Sources | Stream Improvement | Floods and Droughts | Coastal Water Supply |
| Lunch Water-related Legislation of the 2001-2002 Term of the Georgia General Assembly James Kundell, Carl Vinson Institute of Government, Univ. of Georgia |
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| 1:00 -
2:30
(90 min) |
Statewide Water Supply Planning | Source Water Protection | TMDL Pollution Limits | Stream Restoration | Stream Monitoring | Coastal Water Conservation |
| Break | ||||||
| 2:40 -
4:00
(80 min) |
Panel: Statewide Water Management Policy | Griffin Stormwater Management Program | Watershed Assessment and Wastewater | Ecosystem Restoration | Lake Water Quality | Groundwater Supply in Piedmont |
| 4:00 - 5:00 | Hill Atrium
POSTER SESSION AND EXHIBITS Refreshments Served |
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| 6:30 pm | Evening at State Botanical Garden on the
Oconee River ($20)
Water: We Can't Live Without It Sponsored by the Georgia Section of the American Water Resources Association |
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| Thursday
8:30 - 9:50 (80 min) |
Reservoirs & Environmental Protection | Stormwater Management | Land Use Effects on Stream Habitat | Aquatic Ecology | Agricultural Water Use | Altamaha River and Estuary |
| Break | ||||||
| 10:10 -
11:40
(90 min) |
Water Transfers and Allocation | Drought Assessment and Management | Sediment Management | Savannah River Basin Comprehensive Study | Managing Irrigation Water Use | |
| Lunch Where Have All The Planners Gone? Jimmy Palmer, Regional Administrator, US Environmental Protection Agency - Region IV |
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| 12:45 -
2:05
(80 min) |
Water Agency Program Briefs | ACF River Negotiations | Riparian Buffers and Forestry | Savannah River Ecosystem Flows | Lake Seminole Leakage | Coastal Water Issues |
| Break | Break | |||||
| 2:15 - 3:35
pm
(80 min) |
Reservoirs - Cumulative Impact Assessment | Metro Water Supply Plans | Riparian Buffer Management | Flint River Ecosystem | Groundwater at the Savannah River Site | |
| Break | ||||||
| 3:45 - 5:10
(85 min) |
Information for Water Managment | Panel: Water Conservation | Greenspace as 404b Mitigation | Savannah Harbor and Coast | Flint River Issues | Groundwater Contamination |
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