Improving Drought Prediction at Seasonal to Inter-Annual Timescales Workshop – Presentations AGENDA Improving Drought Prediction at Seasonal to Inter-Annual Timescales Sponsored by Western States Water Council and California Department of Water Resources Cooperating Organization Western Governors’ Association April 29 – May 1, 2013 Doubletree San Diego Downtown 1646 Front Street, San Diego, CA Monday, April […]
Workshop on Measuring, Quantifying, and Reporting Drought Impacts – Presentations RELATED ITEMS: Click here for the Drought Impacts Data Clearinghouse Workshop Measuring, Quantifying, and Reporting Drought Impacts Sponsored by: Western States Water Council and California Department of Water Resources in cooperation with the Western Governors’ Association August 5 – 7, 2013 Doubletree San Diego Downtown 1646 […]
Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims Symposium – Presentations SYMPOSIUM ON THE SETTLEMENT OF INDIAN RESERVED WATER RIGHTS CLAIMS AGENDA MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 2013 5:00 – 7:00 pm Early Registration TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2013 7:00 am Registration 8:30 am WELCOME Introductory Remarks John Echohawk, Executive Director, Native American Rights Fund Tony Willardson, Executive Director, […]
Workshop on Hydroclimate Monitoring Systems and Measurement Needs The Western States Water Council and the California Department of Water Resources are cosponsoring a workshop to discuss strategies for supporting and improving key observing systems, to be held in San Diego on June 23-25, 2014. The workshop will begin Monday, June 23 at 1:00 pm and conclude Wednesday, June 25 […]
Remote Sensing Applications Workshop The Council and NASA organized a workshop that was held on August 25-27, 2014 at the Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, California, to exchange information about opportunities and challenges associated with use of remote sensing applications to support water management. The workshop began at 1:00 on Monday the 25th and concluded at noon on Wednesday the 27th. […]
2012 Annual Water Management Symposium – Western State Water Resources Infrastructure Needs and Strategies Phoenix, Arizona November 14-16, 2012 Agenda Wednesday, November 14 Arizona’s Water Future: Infrastructure Financing and Conservation Melanie Ford, Technical Program Supervisor, Arizona Water Infrastructure Finance Authority Brad Hill, Utilities Director, City of Flagstaff Dennis Rule, Manager, Central Arizona Groundwater Replenishment […]
Roger Pulwarty (WestFAST), Director, National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS), and Kevin Werner (WestFAST), NOAA National Climate Data Center Western Regional Climate Services Director presented NIDIS accomplishments and future directions. (Link to webinar presentation)
Mike Strobel (WestFAST), Director of NRCS’s National Water and Climate Center in Portland, Oregon will be our presented. (Link to webinar presentation)
Briefing on activities of the ACWI Subcommittee on Spatial Water Data (SSWD) and the Drought Use Case Work Group. Al Rea, USGS/SSWD and Angela Adams, Reclamation Lower Colorado, Special Assistant to the Regional Director presented. (Links to SSWD presentation)
Briefing on three water-resource assessment areas on unconventional oil and gas development activities: EPA study of potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing on drinking water resources: Jeanne Briskin (briskin.jeanne@epa.gov), Hydraulic Fracturing Research Coordinator, EPA Office of Research and Development (Click to view presentation) Trends in water quality in areas of unconventional oil and gas development – Watershed/surface-water […]