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Groundwater Workshop is July 27

July 25, 2012 | 0 comments

A Groundwater Workshop will be held Friday, July 27, at Crystal Falls Banquet Facility.

The workshop will run from 8:30 a.m. to noon, and is put on by the East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission. Attendees will learn about aquifers, recharge, water table, flow paths, and hydrology.

A schedule of the day's events is as follows:

• 8 a.m.: Registration and coffee

• 8:30 a.m.: Welcome and opening remarks from Eric Fowle, Executive Director

• 8:40 a.m.: Session 1: A groundwater recharge model for Calumet, Outagamie and Winnebago Counties, by Dr. David Hart, Hydrogeologist

• 9:15 a.m.: Session 2: Implementing groundwater recharge at the community level, by Mike Rupiper, environmental engineer

• 10 a.m.: Break

• 10:15 a.m.: Session 3: Managing groundwater in Karst landscapes, by Bill Hafs, director of the Brown County Land Conservation Department

• 11:05 a.m.: Session 4: Groundwater-managing for the future, by Mary Ellen Vollbrecht, Section Chief, Division of Water/Drinking water and groundwater, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

• 11:45 a.m.: Closing remarks

• 12 p.m.: Adjourn

To register for this free event, call Vicky Johnson at 920-751-4770, or send your name, address, phone number and email address to vjohnson@eastcentralrpc.org.

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