The Rio Grande and Its Interconnected Groundwater (cont.)

Tuesday, February 25, 2014: 3:40 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Ballroom (Crowne Plaza Albuquerque)
The Rio Grande and its interconnected groundwater, sustain life and the economy of a large arid region, encompassing three States and part of Mexico. This session brings together groundwater and watershed scientists, water managers, and others to discuss what is known about the quantity, quality, and interconnections of the groundwater and surface-water resources of this important resource.
Moderator:
Laura Bexfield
3:40 p.m.
Rio Grande Surface Water Quality: Dirt, Germs, and Salt
James Hogan , New Mexico Environment Department, Santa Fe, NM
4:00 p.m.
Meeting the Challenge for Compliant Water Quality for Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority Customers
Barbara Gastian , Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority, Albuquerque, NM
Lori Pettit , Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority, Albuquerque, NM
4:20 p.m.
U.S.-Mexico Transboundary Aquifer Assessment Program
Ari Michelsen, Ph.D. , Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center at El Paso, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, El Paso, TX
4:40 p.m.
New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute–Supported Hydrogeologic Studies in the Binational Mesilla Basin
John Hawley , HAWLEY GEOMATTERS, Albuquerque, NM
Catherine Ortega Klett , New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, NM
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