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8:30 – 9:00 a.m. Registration/Check-In 9:00 – 9:15 a.m. Welcome & Overview
Rita Beving, Dallas Regional Group, Sierra Club Ken Kramer, Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club
Moderator: Ken Kramer, Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club Drought Management – How Much Water Do We REALLY Need? Tyson Broad, Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club “Environmental Flows” – Fish Need Water Too! Myron Hess, National Wildlife Federation Changing Climate? / Changing Water Needs? Mary Kelly, Environmental Defense
Moderator: Jennifer Walker, Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club The State of Texas Takes the Plunge Ken Kramer, Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club San Antonio: A Water Conservation Success Story Dana Nichols, San Antonio Water System (SAWS) Enhancing the Water IQ in North Central Texas Denise Hickey, North Texas Municipal Water District
Moderator: Norman Johns, National Wildlife Federation The Case for New Reservoirs Jim Parks, Region C Water Planning Group The Case against New Reservoirs Richard LeTourneau, Region D Water Planning Group Oklahoma Water for Texas? – Yes Jim Oliver, Tarrant Regional Water District Oklahoma Water for Texas? - No To be announced
Moderator: Laura Marbury, Environmental Defense Joint Groundwater Management Planning: GMAs and DFCs(?!) Richard Bowers, Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District Current and Future Water Use in the Northern Trinity Aquifer Jean-Philippe Nicot, Bureau of Economic Geology Water Use for Gas Activity in the Barnett Shale Tom Hayes, Gas Technology Institute (invited) Citizen Concerns about Water Demands on the Northern Trinity Kathy Chruscielski, PARCHED (Parker Area Residents Committed to Halting Excessive Drilling)
Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club