2024 Indiana Water Summit
AGENDAS
Day 1, August 21 Agenda
Day 2, August 22, Agenda
SPEAKER BIOGRAPHIES
SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS
DAY 1, AUGUST 21
Welcome
Water and Its Significance to Indiana’s Quality of Life and Prosperity
Regional Water Studies – North Central Indiana and the Wabash Headwaters
- Jim McGoff, Indiana Finance Authority
- Sally Letsinger, Indiana University
- Jeff Willman, Citizens Energy Group
- Scott Walker, Greater Lafayette Commerce
Hands-On Activity
County-Level Water Availability Planning
- Josh Messmer, Morgan County
- Kenton Ward, Hamilton County
- Theresa Landewe, INTERA
- Marc Hildenbrand, River Ridge Development Authority
Drought and Flooding Plans and Preparedness in Indiana
- Garth Lindner, Indiana Department of Natural Resources
- Mary Moran, Indiana Department of Homeland Security
- Beth Hall, Midwest Regional Climate Center
- Mike Dunn, The Nature Conservancy
- Bob Barr, IU Center for Earth & Environmental Science
What Would an Indiana State Water Strategy Look Like and How Would We Get There?
- Jason Moeckel, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
- Jim Samuel, Ohio Water Partnership
- Chris Campbell, Indian House of Representatives
- Spencer Deery, Indiana Senate
- Ryan Mueller, Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Stone Soup Creative Graphic Notes Day 1
DAY 2, AUGUST 22
Welcome
Opening Remarks
Indiana Water Law – What’s in Place and What’s Missing
- Chris Janak, Bose McKinney & Evans LLP
- Sierra Alberts, Indiana Department of Environmental Management
- Mark Basch, Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Water and Wastewater Utilities – Challenges and Innovations
- John Trypus, Citizens Energy Group
- Charles Gill, City of Greenfield
- Dawn Keyler, Wessler Engineering
Nutrient Reduction Initiatives and Source Water Protection
- Damarys Mortenson, USDA-NRCS
- Jennifer Thum, Indiana State Department of Agriculture
- Les Zimmerman, Indiana Association of Soil & Water Conservation Districts
Source Water Protection and the Use of Data
Meeting the PFAS Challenge
- Tyler Hoskins, Purdue University
- Jason Cannon, Purdue University
- Linda Lee, Purdue University
- Kyle Doudrick, University of Notre Dame
Turning Discussion Toward Action – an Interactive Water Summit Conversation
- Jack Wittman, INTERA
- Mega Freveletti, Conservation Law Center
- Kay Hawthorne, Friends of the White River
- Lance Lantz, Town of Zionsville
Past Water Summits
- River Assessment Field Team (RAFT)
- Monthly Sampling Events
- RAFT Habitat Evaluation Event – November 15
- RAFT Monthly Sampling Event – March
- RAFT Habitat Evaluation Event – December 6
- RAFT Habitat Evaluation Event – October 25
- RAFT Monthly Sampling Event – August
- RAFT Monthly Sampling Event – September
- RAFT Sampling Event – October
- RAFT Monthly Sampling Event – November
- RAFT Monthly Sampling Event – December
- RAFT Volunteer & Training Program
- RAFT Corporate Events
- River Assessment Field Team (RAFT) Volunteer Registration
- RAFT Online Training
- RAFT Sampling Data
- Monthly Sampling Events
- White River Art Canoes
- Local Clean Water Campaigns
- Science & Policy Forums
- The White River Report Card
- White River Clean-Up
- White River Paddle Days and Festival
- Stormwater Landscape Maintenance Training
- Indiana Water Summit
- 2024 Water Summit Registration
- SPEAKER Registration – 2024 Indiana Water Summit
- 2024 Indiana Water Summit – IFA Registration
- Indiana Water Summit Sponsors
- Summit Leadership & Working Group
- 2024 Water Summit Speakers
- Past Water Summits
- Indiana Water Roadmap & Water Topic Sheets
- The Collective Tap Podcast
- Clear Choices Clean Water
- StormWater Action Teams (SWAT)
- Trained Individual Contractor Certification
- State of the Waters
- Regional Stormwater MS4 Program