Where’s my flying car? Groundwater past, present, and future
April 26, 2018, 8am – 4:30pm
Presentations
Ellen Considine – President MGWA
Opening Remarks
Jim Stark – Director, Minnesota Legislative Water Commission
Little Plover River Aquifer Test
Presentation Audio
YouTube – full 30 minute video of the Little Plover River Aquifer Test
Gretchen Sabel – retired – Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Ground Water Strategy and Ground Water Protection Act
Presentation Audio
Presentation PDF
Steve Thompson – retired – Minnesota Pollution Control Agency &
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Life in the Deep State at the MPCA
Presentation Audio
Presentation PDF
Ingrid Verhagen – Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
History of Groundwater Contamination Assessment and Management Around Closed Landfills
Presentation Audio
Presentation PDF
Krista Hood – US Geological Survey
Evaluating and Understanding Nitrate Trends in Groundwater in Wisconsin
Presentation Audio
Presentation PDF
Dr. Amit Pradhananga – University of Minnesota, College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
Applying Social Science to Groundwater Studies
Presentation Audio
Presentation PDF
MGWA White Paper Updates
Erik Smith – MGWA White Paper Workgroup
Drain Tiles and Groundwater
Presentation Audio
Presentation PDF
Carrie Jennings – MGWA White Paper Committee
Drain Tiles and Groundwater
Presentation Audio
Presentation PDF
MGWA Foundation Updates
Stephanie Souter and Scott Alexander – MGWA Foundation
Gil Gabanski Scholarship recipients and Pfannkuch-Alexander Hydrogeology Field Camp award announcement
Presentation Audio
Presentation PDF
Lightning Talks, Round 1
Ellen Considine, MGWA
Education Committee
Presentation Audio
Presentation PDF
Bill Olsen, Dakota County
Minnesota Unique Well Numbers
Presentation Audio
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Brian Bohman, Freshwater Society
Groundwater and Agriculture: What’s working and what’s missing?
Presentation Audio
Presentation PDF
Mark Toso, Minnesota PCA
Monitoring wells are holes in the ground that tell you lies
Presentation Audio
Presentation PDF
Brian P. Dunnigan P.E. and James C. Schneider Ph.D.- Olsson Associates
History of Groundwater Appropriation, Water Law, and Groundwater Modeling in Nebraska
Presentation Audio
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Kelton D. L. Barr – Kelton Barr Consulting, LLC
Applying Past Lessons Learned to Future Groundwater Problems
Presentation Audio
Presentation PDF
Tim Gieseke – Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
CAMP: Community-based Aquifer Management Partnerships
Presentation Audio
Presentation PDF
Chris Elvrum- Minnesota Department of Health
Groundwater Restoration and Protection Strategies (GRAPS)
Presentation Audio
Presentation PDF
Lightning Talks, Round 2
Evan Christianson, Barr Engineering
Big scale and gradual change, using models to put it into perspective
Presentation Audio
Presentation PDF
Jeff Green, Minnesota DNR
Minnesota Groundwater Tracing Database (MGTD)
Julie Blackburn, RESPEC
Irrigation Management Scheduling Tool
Presentation Audio
RESPEC Tool
Dan Miller, Minnesota DNR
Update on White Bear Lake
Presentation Audio
Presentation PDF
A few of MGWA’s Charter Members
