PPT-A chieving Groundwater Sustainability

CSAC Legislative Conference May 15 2014 Timothy Quinn ACWA Executive Director About ACWA Who We Represent ACWA members responsible for 90 of the states distributed water Water Sources amp Services. Use of brackish groundwater could supplement or in some places replace the use of freshwater sources and enhance our Nations water security However a better understanding of the location and charac ter of brackish groundwater is needed to expand dev A DEMONSTRATION THE GROUNDWATER FOUNDATION www.groundwater.org Groundwater is water found underground in the spaces and cracks between rocks, sand, soil and clay. Groundwater is stored in geolo Much of the global H. 2. O, resides below the surface of the Earth in what geologists refer to as . groundwater. . . Although in the subsurface, it has a large impact on society and the features that we see on the surface of the Earth..  . K. J. . Anandha. . kumar. Associate Professor . National Institute of Disaster Management. Introduction. This paper discusses about some disaster events which occurred in the last two to three decades in the country, like . Percolating. Underground Stream. Ownership of Percolating Groundwater. 1. Common . Law . Rule. Absolute . Ownership . Rule. English Rule. Rule of Capture. Can withdraw unlimited amount but cannot be malicious or wasteful.. 2. Groundwater Sampling. Sampling a well with a tennis shoe?. Standards, Directives, Guidelines................... 4. Standards, Directives, Guidelines. Hierarchy:- “more or less a general consensus” EN/AS/NZS=. William L. Cunningham. Acting Chief, USGS Office of Groundwater. Briefing to . ACWI Workgroup . How to Sustain and Enhance High Quality Water Monitoring under Constrained Budgets . January 28, 2013. Monitoring Networks Outline. sandstone and . Rogersville shale play area, eastern Kentucky. Kentucky . Geological Survey, University of . Kentucky. GSI . Environmental Inc., . Austin. , . TX. Possible Contamination Pathways of Hydraulic Fracturing to Groundwater Aquifers . Delphi . Corporation, . Wyoming. , . Michigan. Dr. Peter E. Riemersma. Department of Geology. Grand Valley State University. Allendale, Michigan. Geohydrology (Geo 440), 3 credit, . no lab, elective. Sustainable Groundwater Management Act: Engaging with GSAs. OUTLINE. Financing Collaboration & GSA . Formation . Short . Term/ . Immediate. DWR Facilitation Services & Technical . Assistance. Groundwater Sustainability Agency . Governance Formation. REGINA RUBIER. WATER RESOURCES MANAGER. CITY OF STOCKTON - MUNICIPAL UTILITIES DEPARTMENT. JANUARY 26, 2016. Agency Boundary Overlap. SEWD. WID. …. Sustainability at UofL. Context-specific. Dynamic. Sustainable Systems:. Eliminate . Waste . & . Pollution. Eliminate . Abuse (to people, animals, planet). Rely . on Renewable Resources. Change . Unit 2. Lesson 1. PowerPoint 2. How long have humans sought to sustain water?. The inefficiencies of collecting water limited population growth.. The early ancient civilizations had to find efficient means for supplying water in mass quantities to increase their population size.. Water Education Foundation SGMA Tour. October 6, 2016. Overview of Legislation. Recognizes the value of . l. ocal management of water resources. Requires the development . of Groundwater Sustainability .