Thursday, October 10, 2019
Breakfast, lunch and snacks will be served.
Time |
Activity |
8-9 a.m. |
Registration and Breakfast w Sponsor Slide Show |
9-9:15 a.m. |
Welcome and Housekeeping
- Gail Melgren - Executive Director, Tri-State Water Coalition and the SW MO Regional Water Commission
- Clif Smart - President, Missouri State University
- Ken McClure - Mayor, Springfield, Missouri
- Welcome from Springfield, MO
|
9:15–9:45 a.m. |
Overview SWMO Regional Water / Video
- Gail Melgren - Executive Director, Southwest Missouri Regional Water
|
9:45-10:30 a.m. |
- Panel: Long-Term Water Supply for Southwest Missouri
- Moderator Harold Bengsch - Commissioner, Greene County, MO
|
10:30–11 a.m. |
Break |
11-11:30 a.m. |
- Update: Water Storage Reallocation Request at Stockton Lake
- John Grothaus, KC District Corps of Engineers
|
11:30 a.m.-12 p.m. |
- CDM Smith Technical Update for Southwest Missouri Regional Water
- Sarah Stewart – Senior Projects Manager, CDM Smith
|
12-12:30 p.m. |
Lunch |
12:30-1 p.m. |
- State of Missouri Water Resources Planning and Funding
- Joe Gillman– Director and State Geologist, Missouri Geological Survey & Missouri Department of Natural Resources
|
1-1:45 p.m. |
- History of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Regional Water System – An Example Community
- Chris Browning, Utilities Director, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
|
1:45–2:15 p.m. |
- Lake Atoka – Example project
- Brent Houser - Project Manager, CDM Smith
|
2:15–2:45 p.m. |
Networking Break |
2:45–3:15 p.m. |
- Drought Planning for Southwest Missouri
- Roddy Rogers – Manager, Water Resource Projects
|
3:15–3:45 p.m. |
- Drought Planning – An Interesting Planning Model
- Brian Breaker, Little Rock District, Corps of Engineers
|
3:45–4 p.m. |
- Drought Planning - Joplin Reservoir Update
- Matt Barnhart - Southwest Missouri Operations Manager, Missouri American Water
|
4–4:45 p.m. |
- Infrastructure Challenges Faced by Small Towns
- Leland Butcher – Former City Manager, Neosho, Missouri
|
4:45-5 p.m. |
Evaluations and Adjourn |