PPT-Water Systems, Conservation, and Careers in Water

Purpose This lesson is important because it will Discuss the important work done by public water utilities Describe the water system infrastructure Summarize the basic human need for safe clean water . and . Water Transfers . Workgroup. Co-Chairs:. Ken Nowak, Bureau of Reclamation. Tina Shields, Imperial Irrigation District . Reagan . Waskom, Colorado State University . Membership includes:. Conservation Organizations. Dr. Dotty Woodson. Extension Program Specialist. Water Resources. Biological and Agricultural Engineering. Texas A&M AgriLife . Research . and Extension . Dallas, TX. ISSUES. Water Quality. Contamination/pollution due to runoff from landscapes, parking lots and construction sights . an example from lawn water restrictions in southeast Florida. Dr. Tara Root, Associate Professor. Department of Geosciences. Florida Atlantic University. OKLAHOMA – The state Senate this week advanced legislation that would encourage water districts and municipalities to expand the state’s supply of water through reuse and conservation.. Farming’s Nutrient Loss Challenge. Jonathan . Coppess. University of Illinois. jwcoppes@Illinois.edu. Water Quality Challenges for Farming. Gulf Hypoxia & The Mississippi River Basin. Third largest drainage basin in the world; Drains 41% and 31 of the 48 contiguous states. Reduction . goal. *. 1. Statewide . 25% Conservation . Goal. Reduction standard set from 8% to 36%. Cumulative Statewide Reduction — 24.8% through January, 2016. 1.147 . million acre-feet of water saved as compared to the same months (June — January) of 2013. State Water Resources Control Board. August 28, 2015. Drought Response. Emergency Water Conservation Regulations. Water Conservation Pricing. Water Shortage Notices and Curtailments. Emergency Drinking Water Program. . . . Adrianne Carr. Senior Water Resources Specialist. Bay Area Water Supply and Conservation Agency. July 20, 2016. “A multicounty agency authorized to plan for and acquire supplemental water supplies, encourage water conservation and use of recycled water on a regional basis.”. Water Saving Principles. Earth Kind landscaping incorporates seven basic principles which lead to saving water: . Planning and Design . Appropriate plant selection . Practical turf areas . Soil analysis and preparation. . . . Adrianne Carr. Senior Water Resources Specialist. Bay Area Water Supply and Conservation Agency. January 17, 2018. “A multicounty agency authorized to plan for and acquire supplemental water supplies, encourage water conservation and use of recycled water on a regional basis.”. . . . Adrianne Carr. Senior Water Resources Specialist. Bay Area Water Supply and Conservation Agency. March 21, . 2018. “A multicounty agency authorized to plan for and acquire supplemental water supplies, encourage water conservation and use of recycled water on a regional basis.”. Purpose. This lesson is important because it will: . Discuss the . important work done by public water utilities. Describe the “water system infrastructure”. Summarize the basic human need for safe, clean water . Karst Institute. Guizhou University. June 20, 2011. by Merton Finkler, Ph.D. Lawrence University . Priceless. Priceless. Definition 1: Item so valuable that it is impossible or immoral to put a high enough price on it. Wise County Water Control and Improvement District #1, . Wise County Commissioners Court,. Tarrant Regional Water District and . USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service. Eagle Mountain Lake Watershed Conservation Initiative. Implementation Challenges and Opportunities Water Agencies David M. Pekelney, Ph.D. 839 Second Street, Suite 5 760.942.5149 voice, California Urban Water Agencies This study was authorized by the CUW