For Earl-,r Arrivals: or,riONAL SESSION
<br />Tuly 26 -_ 7:-00 P.m. -Quigley Auditorium
<br />Primer on L.olorano Water Law:
<br />! hat it js and how it works
<br />F'.nsented by the
<br />Natural Resources La?v .rimer of University of Colorado, Boulder
<br />D recmr. Lamy- NlacDonnell and Guest Speakers
<br />,This se.ssio...., open-t 'he ulibii;
<br />JULY 28 - TUESDAY
<br />"HE CHALLENGES:
<br />lle.-V;ewinc Management and Planning potentials
<br />6:45- 9:45 Options for Early Risers: (advance registrants only; board buses at Union parking lot; take a jacket)
<br />Raft Trip - Scenic Float of the upper Gunnison River
<br />(pleasant, Class I and II waters) Conducted by licensed outfitter. $15.00 fee.
<br />Visit the Roaring Judy Fish Hatchery (DOW)
<br />Conducted by the Colorado Division of Wildlife.
<br />Moderator for the Day:
<br />Rod Kuharich, Senior Resource Planner, City of Colorado Springs
<br />9:45-11:00 Brunch/Speaker (Escalante Terrace)
<br />"Improving the Participatory Process in Planning: An Imperative for Colorado's Water Future"
<br />David Howlett, President, American Planning Association--Colorado Chapter and Economic
<br />Development Director, The Denver Partnership, Inc.
<br />11:00-12:55 Coordinated Statewide Water Planning: A Panel of Presenters:
<br />"The Status of Water Planning in the Western States: Overview"
<br />David Getches, Professor of Law, University of Colorado, Boulder
<br />Perspectives on Statewide Planning: The Quest and The Questions
<br />Chris Paulson, State Representative and House Majority Leader
<br />James Lochhead, Colorado Commissioner, Upper Colorado River Commission and Chairman,
<br />Colorado Water Conservation Board
<br />Charlie Jordan, Executive Assistant to the Manager, Denver Water Department
<br />12:55- 1:20 "National Forest Management and the Water Planning Dilemma"
<br />Sid Hanks, Deputy Regional Forester, Forest Service, USDA
<br />1:20- 1:35 Break and Refreshments
<br />1:35- 2:00 "The Pending Greenhouse Effect and Its Implications for Water Policy"
<br />John Harte, Professor of Energy and Resources, University of California, Berkeley.
<br />2:00- 2:25 "Water Rights and Realities: Considering Practical Matters"
<br />Leonard Rice, Leonard Rice Consulting Water Engineers, Inc.
<br />2:25- 2:50 "Water Conservancy Districts and Their Role in the Planning and Management of Colorado Water
<br />Resources"
<br />Larry Simpson, General Manager, Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District
<br />2:50- 3:15 "Integrated Basin Planning: A Statewide Perspective"
<br />Bob Looper, Water Resources Program Manager, HDR Infrastructure, Inc.
<br />3:15- 5:30 Panel of Respondents to Speakers of the Day:
<br />Stan Cazier, attorney, Middle Park Water Conservancy District; James Rizzuto, State Senator;
<br />Colonel John Coats, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District; Ed Carpenter, State
<br />Representative; Reed Kelly, Colorado Wildlife Federation; Eric Kuhn, Assistant Secretary-Engineer,
<br />Colorado River Water Conservation District; Hester McNulty, Water Chair, League of Women
<br />Voters of Colorado; L. Richard Bratton, Vice-Chairman, Colorado Water Resources and Power
<br />Development Authority.
<br />6:30- 8:30 Colorado Blue Sky Banquet (Keating Hall lawn)
<br />Master of Ceremonies: Comic Water Diversionist, former Senator and WSC Professor, Martin
<br />Hatcher. [Rain place: Escalante Terrace]
<br />Speaker: C. Dale Duvall, Commissioner, Bureau of Reclamation, Washington, D.C.
<br />"Colorado Sightings" a WSC art faculty exhibit of paintings on display.
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