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GMDA Summer Session - "Joint Management of Shared Resources?"
El Paso, TX June 12 - 13, 2008
Thursday
- June 12, 2008
7:00 a.m.
Registration and Breakfast
8:00 a.m.
Welcome and Introductions - Jim Conkwright, High Plains Water District
Water Resources and Management in the Paso Del Norte Region - Dr. Ari Michlelsen, Texas A&M
Agri
LIFE Research
Hydrologic Aspects of Paso Del Norte Region - Dr. Thomas Maddock, University of Arizona
1
0:00 a.m.
Break
Panel Discussion: Water Planning for Municipal Use
Dr. Karl Wood, New Mexico State University, Moderator
Steve Hernandez, Hubert & Hernandex, P.C.
Ed Archuleta, El Paso Water Utilities
Rene Franco, Franco & Associates
Three-Dimensional Approach to Aquifer Stratigraphy: A New Look Below the Surface - Stefan Achuster, Daniel B. Stephens & Associates
12:00 p.m.
Lunch
1:00 p.m.
Tour of Desalination Plant & Tech H20 Learning Center
Friday - June 13, 2008
8:00 a.m.
Groundwater Texas Style - Dr. Robert Mace, Texas Water Development Board
History of the Rio Grande Project - Bert Cortez, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
1
0:00 a.m.
Break
Panel Discussion: Rio Grande Compact
Dr. Thomas Maddock, University of Arizona, Moderator
Gary Esslinger, Elephant Butte Irrigation District
Jesus Reyes, El Paso Co. Water Improvement District #1
Pat Gordon, Rio Grande Compact Commissioner, TCEQ
Geophysical Tools for the Characterization of Surface / Ground Water Interaction - Wade Kress, U.S. Geological Survey
12:00 p.m.
Lunch
Presentations that are Underlined can be Viewed as pdf file.