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2008 South Platte Forum
Quick Links: Schedule | Proceedings Speaker Power Point Presentations: Click on the title below to view their presentation. Note - Presentations and the information within are copyrighted and may not be used without speaker permission. Not all presentations are available. Speaker contact information can be found in the 2008 Proceedings. registration & continental breakfast — 8:00 a.m. welcome — 8:30 a.m. Reagan Waskom, Colorado Water Institute weather at the top of the hour — 8:50 a.m. Local Global Warming: What Can We Say, What Do We Know? David Yates, National Center for Atmospheric Research extended weather outlook — 9:25 a.m. · How Weather Messes Up Perfectly Good Water Supply Forecasts Tom Perkins, U.S. Department of Agriculture · Tracking Climate Trends in Colorado Nolan Doesken, Colorado Climate Center networking spotlight (break) — 10:15 a.m. Sponsored by Applegate Group, Inc. developing stories — 10:45 a.m. Moderator: Amy Woodis, Metro Wastewater Reclamation District · Overview of the South Platte Decision Support System Alluvial Groundwater Model Gordon McCurry, Senior Hydrologist, CDM · How Policy Makers Can Use SPDSS Modeling Jim Hall & Ray Bennett, Colorado Division of Water Resources · Judicial Review Forum Casey Shpall, Colorado Department of Law
letters to the editor — 1:20 p.m. Moderator: Landon Gates, Farm Bureau · Economic Stakes of South Platte Management: Bigger Than You Think Neil Grigg, Colorado State University · Does (Habitat+Biology) – Water = Doom for Aquatic Systems? Jim Dorsch, Metro Wastewater Reclamation District · Irrigation Dry-up Impacts on Land and People Bruce Bosley, Colorado State University Extension networking spotlight (break) — 2:35 p.m. breaking news — 3:00 p.m. Moderator: Troy Bauder, Colorado State University Extension · Fertilizer and Pesticides: Their Impact on Front Range Shallow Aquifer Water Quality Karl Mauch, Colorado Department of Agriculture · What Is in Our Water? Fate and Effects of Consumer Product Chemicals Larry B. Barber, U.S. Geological Survey · Barr Lake and Milton Reservoir Watershed Association: Movement Towards Meeting Water Quality Standards Laurie Rink, Mile High Wetlands Group, LLC entertainment tonight — 4:35 - 6:00 p.m. Reception and Poster Session
Thursday, Oct. 23 welcome — 8:30 a.m. Brian Werner, Northern Water regional news: the sturgeon general’s report — 8:45 a.m. Jerry Kenny, Platte River Recovery Implementation Program south platte investigative reports — 9:15 a.m. · Aquatic Invasive Species: A to Z (Asiatic Clams to Zebra Mussels) Mary Fabisiak, City of Westminster · Assuring a Brighter Future for Colorado through Aquifer Recharge Matt Reddy, Ducks Unlimited, Inc. · Effect of Pine Beetles and Forest Health Improvement Projects on Water Quantity and Quality John D. Stednick, Colorado State University Watershed Science networking spotlight (break) — 10:30 a.m. no-spin zone — 10:55 a.m. Randy Fischer, Colorado State Representative, District 53
the rest of the story — 12:30 p.m. Moderator: Bill Jerke, Weld County Commissioner, South Platte Basin Roundtable · South Platte Round Table: Three Years and Counting Harold G. Evans, City of Greeley Water and Sewer Board · Round Tables: More Than Just the South Platte Doug Scott, Past IBCC Representative & Metro Roundtable Chair · What Alternative Do We Have? Jim Yahn, North Sterling Irrigation District; South Platte Basin Roundtable Alternatives to Ag Dry Up Subcommittee · Rivers Run Through It: South Platte Basin Nonconsumptive Needs David Nickum, Colorado Trout Unlimited who's who in state news — 1:55 p.m. Moderator: Doug Kemper, Colorado Water Congress · There's a New Girl in Town Jennifer Gimbel, Director, Water Conservation Board · South Platte Basin Water Administration Issues and Solutions Dick Wolfe, Director, Division of Water Resources · South Platte Basin Wildlife Management: Where Do We Go From Here Tom Remington, Director, Division of Wildlife · Challenges in Maintaining Recreation Water Dean Winstanley, Director, Division of Parks
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