Preliminary Program subject to change
Science and Ground Water Policy
Summary Statement
Moderators:Rima Petrossian, Texas Water Development Board, Austin, TX
Robert E. Mace, Texas Water Development Board, Austin, TX
Science and Policy: A Report from the Buffet Line
Robert E. Mace, Water Resources Planning, Texas Water Development Board, 1700 N Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78711
Recognizing the Importance of Ground Water Resources on National Forest System Lands
Christopher P. Carlson, Ph.D., Washington Office, USDA Forest Service, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, MS 1126, Washington, DC 20250 and Joseph T. Gurrieri, Intermountain Regional Office, USDA Forest Service, 324 25th Street, Ogden, UT 84401
Can Ground Water Science Make Ground Water Law Less Mysterious and Occult?
Ken Rainwater, Ph.D., PE, D.E.E, Texas Tech University, Dept of Civil Engineering, Box 41023, Lubbock, TX 79409-1023 and Gabriel Eckstein, J.D., Water Law and Policy Center, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409
Science Drives Albuquerque's Shift to Sustainable Supplies
John M. Stomp III, PE, Water Resources, Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority, One Civic Plaza, Albuquerque, NM 87103 and Michael J. Bitner, PG, President & CEO, Daniel B. Stephens & Associates Inc., 6020 Academy NE, Ste 100, Albuquerque, NM 87109
How Much Water Is Truly Used by Industry in the Gas-Producing Barnett Shale Area: History and Projections
Jean-Philippe Nicot and Eric C. Potter, Texas Bureau of Economic Geology, Austin, TX 78758
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Ethanol Replacement of Fuel Oxygenates: Inconsistency of Public Policy and Science
Donald E. Jones, CGWP and Erin M. Glennon, Quality Environmental Solutions, 2521 Riva Rd Ste L3, Annapolis, MD 21401-7460
A Nested Optimization Model for Water Availability and Supply
Venki Uddameri and Chandana Kakarlapudi, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Dept of Environmental Engineering, MSC 213, Kingsville, TX 78363
Use to Management Policy: Establishing Factors of Effective Conjunctive Management Using Ground Water and Surface Water Sources
Matthew M. Uliana, Ph.D., PG, River Systems Institute, Texas State University- San Marcos, 601 University Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666 and Susan V. Roberts, PG, Aquatic Resources Program (Dept. of Biology), Texas State University- San Marcos, 601 University Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
Problem Formulation: Recognizing Attributes That Lead to Practical Alternatives for Defining Aquifer Management Strategy
Suzanne A. Pierce1, Michael Ciarleglio2, Marcel Dulay3, John M. Sharp, Jr.1, William O. Cain4, Thomas S. Lowry5 and Vince C. Tidwell5, (1)John A. and Katherine G. Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Geological Sciences, 1 University Station - C1100, Austin, TX 78712-0254, (2)Operations Research, The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 1 University Station - C1100, Austin, TX 78712-0254, (3)Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Geological Sciences, 1 University Station - C1100, Austin, TX 78712-0254, (4)The Digital Media Collabortory, The University of Texas at Austin, IC2 Institute, 1 University Station - C1100, Austin, TX 78712-0254, (5)Geohydrology Dept, Sandia National Laboratories, P.O. Box 5800, MS 0735, Albuquerque, NM 87185-0735
From the Gulf Coast to the Pacific Coast : Is there El Camino Real to Quantifying Ground Water?
Rima Petrossian, Water Resources Planning, Texas Water Development Board, 1700 N Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78711
Henry Darcy's Public Fountains of the City of Dijon
Patricia Bobeck, PG, Radiation Safety Licensing Branch, Texas Dept. of State Health Services, 1100 W. 49th St., Austin, TX 78756
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