Can We Have It All?

Thursday, 10:30-12:00

Grand Ballroom II

1A: Water Supply vs. Public Policy I: The Big Picture

Moderator: John Hoffmann, USGS Arizona Water Science Center
  • Jonathan Overpeck, University of Arizona Institute for the Study of Planet Earth
    Predicted Impacts of Climate Change on Snowpack and Streamflow in the West
  • Bill Alley, USGS
    Are We Running Out of Groundwater? What Factors Limit Supply?
  • Lester Snow, California Dept. of Water Resources
    Adapting Water Policy to Meet Future Needs

Grand Ballroom I

1B: Comparing State Water Policies

Moderator: Claire Zucker, Pima Association of Governments
  • Susan Hughes, Edwards Aquifer Authority
    They Paved Paradise
  • Amy Lewis, hydrologist
    Projected Demand and Available Supply in New Mexico Water Planning Regions
  • Maureen Reilly, Todd Engineers
    Water and Growth in California: SB 610 Water Supply Assessments
  • Kenneth Seasholes, Arizona Dept. of Water Resources
    Growth and Water in the Tucson Active Management Area

Indigo Room

1C: Regional Water Quality: Science and Policy

Moderator: Evan Canfield, Pima Country Regional Flood Control District
  • David Anning, USGS
    Sources and Accumulation of Dissolved Solids in Water Resources of the Southwest
  • Susan Thiros, USGS
    Potential Factors that Affect Water Quality in Southwest Basin-fill Aquifers
  • Mark T. Murphy, New Mexico Office of the State Engineer, Interstate Stream Commission
    The Arid West Water Quality Research Project: What the Last Five Years Have Told Us
  • David Laney, SCS Engineers
    The Brave and the Damned: Casting the Regulatory Net

Verbena Room

1D: Artificial Recharge

Moderator: Rob McGill, hydroGEOPHYSICS
  • Tim Thomure, Tucson Water
    Tucson's Clearwater Program: Blending Native Groundwater and Surface Water to Supply a Growing Community
  • Deborah Tosline, Bureau of Reclamation
    Recharge of Central Arizona Project Water in San Xavier District Arroyos
  • Tony Morgan, Layne GeoSciences
    The Use of Neutron and Compensated Density Technologies to Monitor Water Recharge at ASR Facilities: An Example from Southern California
  • Peter Mock, PMGC Inc.
    Advanced Well Test Analysis for Injection Well Evaluation