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Upcoming Lunch Forums

10/8-9/08
WRRI Conference & NCWRA Symposium: The Billion Dollar Question: How Do We Manage Nutrients from the Built Environment? Speakers: Tom Schueler (Chesapeake Stormwater Network), Rich Gannon (NCDENR), Dr. Hans Paerl (UNC Marine Science Institute), Dr. Bill Hunt (NCSU), and Ruth Swanek (CH2M Hill)
12/08/08
Acquatic Invasive Plants
2/16/09
Climate
4/6/09
TBA
Fall'09
WRRI Conference
12/7/09
TBA

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To give you a flavor of the types of meeting topics we have had, here are a few of our past Lunch Forums:

Date

Topic

21-Jun-93

Interbasin Water Transfer in NC

13-Sep-93

Pollutant Trading

11/08/1993

Comprehensive Ground Water Protection in NC

01/10/1994

Pollution Prevention & its Economic Benefits

04/11/1994

Wetland Issues

11/07/1994

Water Reuse - the Next step in NC

02/07/1995

Water Quality Trends - NAWQA Perspective

05/08/1995

Wetland Issues

09/18/1995

State and Federal Legislative Update

11/28/1995

Biosolids & Privatization

01/22/1996

Present & Future of Animal Waste Management in North Carolina

04/22/1996

Innovative Approaches to Basinwide Management in North Carolina

12/09/1996

Water Quality and the Sounds - Status, Trends, and What Coastal Water Quality Means in North Carolina

02/24/1997

State NC Legislative Update

04/14/1997

Global Transpark - Water Resources Issues

09/08/1997

Pesticide - are you at risk?

11/03/1997

Lake Gaston - Virginia Beach

Feb-98

The 1996 Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Amendments: What do they mean in North Carolina?

Apr-98

Stream Restoration

Sep-98

??

12/07/1998

Neuse River Basin Nutrient Management Strategies

02/22/1999

Sediment: Approaches to Reducing Impacts (1)

04/12/1999

North Carolina Wetland and Stream Restoration / Preservation Programs

09/13/1999

Effects of the Neuse Rules on Urban Storm Water

12/06/1999

Cape Fear River Basin and Lake Jordon Water Quantity

02/14/2000

Innovative Watershed Restoration Projects (1)

04/10/2000

Central Coastal Plain Capacity Use Area

09/18/2000

Land Use and Watershed Planning

02/05/2001 Water Reuse in North Carolina
04/09/2001 Impacts of Dam Removal
09/17/2001 On-Site Wastewater Issues
12/03/2001 Floodplain Management

02/04/2002

When Water Runs Uphill: Planning for Interbasin Transfers

04/08/2002 TMDLs (Total Maximum Daily Loads) Beyond the Basics
09/16/2002 Drought
12/02/2002 Stormwater Regulations: Phase II and Beyond
02/03/2003 Post-construction Stormwater BMPs: Good, Bad, and Ugly
04/07/2003 Airborne Water Pollutants
09/08/2003 Land Use & Water Quality Interactions Using GIS
12/01/2003 Water Reuse
02/02/04 Morgan Creek Local Watershed Planning Initiative: An EEP Case Study
03/31/04 Watershed Assessment and Restoration: Lessons Learned and Future Directions
09/13/04 Advanced Wastewater Treatment and TMDLs
12/06/04 The Impact of TMDLs on Stormwater Programs
05/21/05 Can Clean Water Come from Construction Sites?
04/4-5/05 WRRI Conference - Managing Water Quality & Quantity: Integrating Science, Technology and Policy
09/12/05 Pathogens gut check: what's in your water?
12/05/05 If you build it, will they come? Cumulative and secondary environmental impacts evaluated as required by SEPA and NEPA, and environmental permits - will they affect local growth options?
02/06/06 Hurricane Effects: Following the Path of Rita, Beth Wrege, USGS
04/4-5/06 WRRI Annual Conference - NC Water Resources: Preparedness for Natural and Man-made Distasters
09/11/06 North Carolina Nutrient Criteria and the Reservoir Protection Act
12/04/06 Future Conditions Floodplain Mapping
02/05/07
Stormwater BMPs: Taking Ownership
03/27-28/07
WRRI Annual Conference
09/10/07
Using the Best Climate Information Technology for Managing Water Resources
12/03/07
NC Ecosystem Enhancement Program (EEP): An Update
02/04/08
Emerging Contaminants/Pharmaceuticals
04/07/08
Greening Development to Protect Watersheds: Can Urban Land Use Planning Make a Difference?