Addressing Ground-Water Issues for the Next Generation
November 13, 2007, 8am – 4:30pm
Presentations
Jeff Stoner, MGWA President
Introduction
Historical notes about MGWA and Minnesota Ground Water: the past 25 years
Jim Lundy, Minnesota Dept of Health
Hydrogeologic Frameworks–Unfolding the mysteries of karst
A Borehole Perspective
Roger Renner, EH Renner & Sons Well Drilling and B.J. Bonin, WSB & Associates, Inc.
Hypogenic Karst and its Implications for Minnesota Hydrogeology
Kelton Barr, Braun Intertec and Alexander Klimchouk, Ukrainian Institute of Speleology and Karstology
Using Geochemistry to Sort out Bedrock Aquifer Frameworks
Bob Tipping, Minnesota Geological Survey
Ground-Water Issues Continuing into the Future
Lasting Effects of the Hastings Area Nitrate Study
Jill Trescott, Dakota County
Planning For Ground-Water Supplies in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area
Chris Elvrum, MCES
The Life Hydraulic: Fluid Ethics Amid Uncertainty
Ray Wuolo, Barr Engineering
Keynote
Global and Interconnected Trends on Social and Technical Development For The Future
Jack Bacon, Futurist
Tools and Dollars
Integrating Hydrogeologic Tools in Unconsolidated Aquifer Settings: Finding the Tortuous Pathways
Jim Berg, MN DNR Waters
Understanding The Fate of Ground-Water Contaminants: Redefining Natural Attenuation
Mark Ferrey, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Continuing Evolution of Minnesota’s Ground-Water Legislation
John Helland, MN Legislative Analyst
MGWA Newsletter Team
MGWA 25 Years: