Friday, April 6

Registration 8:00am
Seminar 8:30am-4:30pm
Doubletree Hotel (501 Camino del Rio), Durango, CO
$45 in advance, $50 at the door

The title of this year’s Annual Water Seminar is “Weathering the Weather: Resilience in Managing Our Water Resources Today.” Below is a preview of the program agenda, still subject to a few changes:

8:00        Registration & Breakfast
8:30        Welcoming Remarks
8:40        Wildfires and Water Supply: Mitigating the Impacts
9:40        The State Response: Five Years Since the Front Range Flood
10:45       Networking Break
11:15        Floating the Tough Years: An Agile Recreation Economy
12:15        Lunch
Keynote Speaker
Water Wizard Quiz: Are You Ready for an Emergency?
1:30        System Resilience Part I: Drought Contingency Planning
2:00       Break: Cookies with Colleagues
2:20        System Resilience Part II: Drought Contingency Planning
3:05        Aging Dams: Protecting Storage and Communities
4:00       Table Discussions: Today’s Takeaways
4:20        Closing Remarks
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Since 1981, SWCD has coordinated the Annual Water Seminar to bring together individuals who are passionate about water resources, and hear expert speakers from around the state and region. Register online or call 970-247-130