South-Central Section - 47th Annual Meeting (4-5 April 2013)

Session No. 23
Friday, 5 April 2013: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Classroom 202 (AT&T Center)

T12. Desired Future Conditions and Modeled Available Groundwater: The New Groundwater Management Paradigm in Texas

 

WF (Kirk) Holland and John Dupnik, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:10 AM
GROUNDWATER AVAILABILITY IN TEXAS: LOCAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
SAHS, Mary K., 1700 Collier St, Austin, TX 78704, marysahs@sahslaw.com
8:30 AM
PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE APPROACHES TO GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT IN TEXAS: AN OVERVIEW
O'ROURKE, David, LBG-Guyton, 1101 S. Capital of Texas Highway, Austin, TX 78746, dorourke@lbg-guyton.com
8:50 AM
CONSIDERING THE HYDROGEOLOGIC REASONABLENESS OF DESIRED FUTURE CONDITIONS OF TEXAS AQUIFERS
FRENCH, Larry, Texas Water Development Board, 1700 North Congress, P.O. Box 13231, Austin, TX 78711-3231, larry.french@twdb.texas.gov
9:10 AM
GW AVAILABILITY AND THE MAG
BENÉ, James E., R.W. Harden & Associates, Inc, 3409 Executive Center Dr, Suite 226, Austin, TX 78731, james.bene@rwharden.com
9:30 AM
REVIEW OF THE APPLICATION OF WATER-BUDGET AND ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS TO DETERMINE MODELED AVAILABLE GROUNDWATER
BRADLEY, Robert G., Texas Water Development Board, 1700 North Congress Avenue, P.O. Box 13231, Austin, TX 78711-3231, robert.bradley@twdb.texas.gov
9:50 AM
MANAGING GROUNDWATER DURING DROUGHTS WITH DFCS AND MAG: CONFINED VERSUS UNCONFINED?
YELDERMAN Jr, Joe C., Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798, Joe_Yelderman@baylor.edu
 
10:10 AM
Break
10:25 AM
COMPARING GROUNDWATER ELEVATION DATA AND GROUNDWATER MODEL RESULTS IN THE CONTEXT OF DESIRED FUTURE CONDITIONS
HUTCHISON, William, Independent Groundwater Consultant, 9802 Murmuring Creek Dr, Austin, TX 78736, billhutch@texasgw.com
10:45 AM
AN APPROACH TO MONITORING COMPLIANCE WITH THE “DESIRED FUTURE CONDITION” OF THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY TRINITY AQUIFER
HUNT, Brian B., Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, 1124 Regal Row, Austin, TX 78748, brianh@bseacd.org
11:05 AM
THREE CHALLENGES TO DEVELOPING A DESIRED FUTURE CONDITION FOR AQUIFERS IN TEXAS
WILLIAMS, Charles R., 12 Reese Drive, Sunset Valley, TX 78745, barw.groundwater@gmail.com
11:25 AM
A POLICY PROPOSAL FOR REGIONAL AQUIFER-SCALE MANAGEMENT OF GROUNDWATER IN TEXAS
DUPNIK, John, Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, 1124 Regal Row, Austin, TX 78748, jdupnik@bseacd.org
 
11:45 AM
Concluding Remarks
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