Register now for Lake County Water School
This workshop is designed for members of the public who are interested in water issues. Learn about our water resources from a range of speakers on topics from Climate Change and Water, to Lake Levels, and Politics of Water. Cost: $5
Agenda:
9:00 – 9:15 Welcome
Part 1: The Situation
9:15 – 9:45 Climate Change and Water – *Dr. Chris Martinez, Ph.D., UF/IFAS
9:45 – 10:15 True Cost of Water – *Tatiana Borisova, Ph.D., UF/IFAS
10:15 – 10:30 Break
11:00 – 11:30 Keeping Nature Alive - *James Hollingshead, PG, St. Johns River Water Management District
11:30 – noon Do We Have Enough? - *David Sumner, Ph. D., PG, US Geological Survey
noon – 12:30 Lunch
12:30 – 1:00 Lake Levels – How and Why? - *Mike Perry, LCWA
1:00 – 1:15 Central Florida Water Initiative – *Suzanne Archer, SJRWMD
1:15 – 1:45 Future for Florida’s Water – *Pierce Jones, UF/IFAS
Part 2: The Solution
1:45 – 2:00 What is the Lake Soil & Water Conservation District? - District Supervisor, LSWCD
2:00 – 3:00 Round Robin Hands-on Activities
Mobile Irrigation Lab Demo – Adam Boykin, LSWCD
Water Saving Gadgets, SWFWMD
Residential Irrigation demo - Steve Guch, UF/IFAS
*speaker pending confirmation<