The Dialogue’s 25th Annual Statewide Meeting

WATER DIALOGUE AT 25: HONORING OUR PAST/PLANNING OUR FUTURE

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AGENDA

8:00 – 8:30      Registration

8:30 to 8:50    Welcome and Introductions – Lucy Moore, Facilitator and Co-Founder of the New Mexico Water Dialogue

8:50 – 9:10      Lucy Moore – NM Water Dialogue:  Our beginning and our future

9:10 – 10:25    Panel: Picture This

                        Michael Benson, New Mexico Water Dialogue Board Member for 25 years

                        Janie Chermak, Professor, Chair of the Economics Department, University of New Mexico

                        Fred Phillips, Professor Emeritus of Hydrology, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology                  

10:25 – 10:40  Break

10:40 – 11:45  Panel:  Current Management Practices

                        Jim Dunlap, Commissioner for the Rural Water Users on the San Juan Water Commission.

                        Dagmar Lewellyn, Hydrologist, Bureau of Reclamation

                        Rick Shean, Water Rights Manager, Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority                     

 11:45 – 12:00  Lucy Moore – Board Nominations

 12:00- 1:00      Lunch

1:15 – 2:15     Breakout Sessions 

2:15 – 2:35      Break

2:35 – 3:15      Presentation: Shaping a Positive Future

                        State Representative Melanie Stansbury

 3:15 – 4:00       Reports from Breakout groups

4:00  – 4:30      Wrap Up, last words, informal evaluation

4:30                 Adjourn