100 PM Thursday December 18th 2008 LaSalle Building LaBelle Room 617 North 3rd Street Baton Rouge Louisiana 70802 Meeting Agenda 1 Call to Order Roll Call Oaths of Office 2 Rules of Order ID: 567896
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Ground Water Resources Commission Meeting1:00 P.M. Thursday, December 18th, 2008LaSalle Building – LaBelle Room617 North 3rd StreetBaton Rouge, Louisiana 70802
Meeting Agenda
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Call to Order - Roll Call / Oaths of Office
2. Rules of Order
3. Commissioner’s Ground Water Report
4. Ground Water Management Advisory Task Force
5. Ground Water Resources Proposed Rule Amendment Update
6. Haynesville Shale Update
7. Ruston / W. Monroe Meeting
8. Next Meeting Date – March 5, 2009 – North Louisiana Venue
9. AdjournSlide2
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Ground Water Resources CommissionGoal:To be the epicenter of ground water knowledge, data and policy for the State of Louisiana.Slide3
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Commissioner’sGround Water Resources Report
Objective:
To provide the Ground Water Resources Commission with current vital statistics on ground water use in Louisiana and Office of Conservation’s oversight thereof.
Contents:
Ground Water Resources Program Performance Indicator
DNR Water Well Registration Statistics
Sparta Areas of Ground Water Concern Ground Water Use Data StatisticsSlide4
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Ground Water Resources Program Performance Indicator“Percentage of New Registered Ground Water Wells Acted Upon within Thirty (30) Days”
Implemented July 1, 2008
(First Quarter of FY 2008/2009)
Target Performance Objective
85%
Actual 1
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Quarter FY 08/09 Percentage
88%Slide5
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DNR Water Well RegistrationEvaluate Non-Exempt Water Wells Prior to Installation, e.g.:
Industrial Wells
Irrigation Wells
Public Supply Wells
Make a Determination:
Place Restrictions
Allowable Production
Spacing
Metering
Take No Action, or
Require Additional Information
Register Exempt Wells
After Installation
, e.g.:
Domestic Wells
Drilling Rig Supply Wells
Replacement WellsSlide6
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DNR Water Well Registration StatisticsJanuary 2005 – June 2007Pre-Installation Notification
DOTD Well Registration and DNR Well Prior Notification Comparison
January 1, 2005 to June 30, 2007Slide7
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DNR Water Well Registration
Post Installation Notification Statistics
Preliminary Results
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DNR Water Well Registration
Pre-Installation Notification Statistics
Preliminary ResultsSlide9
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Sparta Aquifer Conservation Order No. AGC-1-05 Areas of Ground Water Concern
Effective August 15, 2005
Three Areas of Ground Water Concern
Water Production Reporting for Non-Domestic Wells
November 2008 Compliance Audit
Enforcement Actions
Data Collection and Validation
Water Production Statistics / TrendsSlide10
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Sparta Areas of Ground Water ConcernSlide11
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Ground Water Management Advisory Task ForceCreated by Section 5 of Act 49 of 2003.“Shall assist the Commissioner of Conservation and the Ground Water Resources Commission in continuing to develop a statewide ground water management program.”
Consists of 49 members
Representing government, academia, industrial, stakeholder groups and professional organizations.
Letters have been recently sent to the listed membership requesting member information.Slide12
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Ground Water Rule AmendmentNotice of Intent to change the Office of Conservation’s Ground Water Rules was published in the November Volume of the State Register.Public Hearing and Comment PeriodHearing to be held at 9 a.m. on December 29, 2008 in the La Belle Room of the La Salle Building.Public Comment Period open until January 5, 2009.Slide13
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Haynesville Shale UpdateGround Water Use Inquiries / ComplaintsKeatchie
Grand Cane / Smyrna
Longstreet
Keithville
Field Investigations / Agency Action
Commissioner’s Ground Water Use Advisory
Natural Gas Drilling and Completion Water Resource Survey Slide14
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Haynesville Shale ActivitySlide15
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North Louisiana Sparta Aquifer MeetingTopicsUSGS Sparta Aquifer Update
Sparta Education / Conservation Efforts
Louisiana Tech / Squire Creek Reservoir Projects
Lincoln – Union Parish Water Initiative
West Monroe / Graphic Packaging Wastewater Reuse Project
Union County Arkansas Sparta Recovery Project Slide16
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Ground Water Resources Commission Meeting1:00 P.M. Thursday, December 18th, 2008LaSalle Building – LaBelle Room617 North 3rd StreetBaton Rouge, Louisiana 70802
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