Georgia Water Resources Conference

2003 Georgia Water Resources Conference

April 23-24, 2003
The University of Georgia, Center for Continuing Education

Draft Program Overview

Wednesday

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
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
6:30 pm Evening at State Botanical Garden on the Oconee River ($20)

Water: We Can't Live Without It
Lee A. DeHihns III, Attorney, Alston and Bird

Sponsored by the Georgia Section of the American Water Resources Association

Thursday

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
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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