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California  Water  Policy  Seminar  Series  

Groundwater  Problems  and  Prospects

Winter  2015        ⎢        Monday  4:10  pm  -‐  5:30  pm          ⎢          2303  King  Hall          Open to public  

Jan  5          Overview  of  California  groundwater.  Graham Fogg,  UC  Davis  

Jan  12       California’s  2014  groundwater  legislation.  Tina Cannon Leahy,  California AssemblyCommittee  on  Water,  Parks  & Wildlife;  Cindy Tuck,  Association  of   California  Water  Agencies;  Kate Williams,  California  Water  Foundation  

Jan  26     Sharing  groundwater:  Legal  issues  and  challenges.  Richard Frank,  UC  DavisSchool of  Law;  David Aladjem,  Downey  Brand  law  firm,  Sacramento  

Feb  2       Toward groundwater  sustainability  planning  in  an  agro-urban  basinTim O’Halloran,  Yolo  County  Flood  Control  &  Water  Conservation  District  

Feb  9       Groundwater  management  practices  for  local  sustainability.  David Orth, Kings River Conservation District in Fresno

Feb  23     State  activities. Michael Lauffer,  chief  counsel,  State  Water  Resources  Control  Board; David Gutierrez, California Department of Water Resources

Mar  2         Integrated  modeling  for  groundwater  sustainability  planning.  Can Dogrul,  California  Department  of  Water  Resources;  Rich Niswonger,  U.S.  Geological  Survey  

Mar  9         Economic  issues  and  challenges.  Richard Howitt,  UC  Davis  

Mar  16     Groundwater-dependent  ecosystems.  Maurice Hall,  The  Nature  Conservancy;  Richard Frank,  UC  Davis  School  of  Law;  Thomas Harter,  UC  Davis  

Seminar web page: bit.ly/cawater-UCDavis

- 1 unit academic credit available to graduate students as Law 499 and ECI 298 (Lund, CRN 70180). - An additional, extended seminar for graduate and law students convenes right after the public seminar, 5:30 pm - 7 pm, at King Hall. Those interested should contact Jay Lund/jrlund@ucdavis.edu

or Richard Frank/rmfrank@ucdavis.edu

jrlund@ucdavis.eduhttps://watershed.ucdavis.edu/education/classes/california-water-policy-seminar-series-groundwater-problems-and-prospects