4th Joint Government Water Conference
Protecting Hawaii’s Groundwater
HONOLULU – Thursday, July 26, 2018 – Handout with Agenda
- Speaker #1: SDWB: Groundwater Protection Strategy (Joanna Seto, DOH-SDWB)
- Speaker #2: WWB: Cesspool Strategy & Water Reuse (Sina Pruder, DOH-WWB)
- Speaker #3: CWB: Polluted Runoff Program Strategy (Mike Burke, DOH-CWB)
- Speaker #4: HEER: Water Quality Activities (Fenix Grange, DOH-HEER)
- Speaker #5: DOA-Pesticides: Pesticides in Groundwater (Adam Yamamoto, DOA)
- Lunch Speaker: Darren Lerner, UH Sea Grant/WRRC [no pdf]
- CONCURRENT SESSION A
- Speaker #1: Linking Land and Sea Through Collaborative Research to Inform Reef-to-Ridge Management (Jade Delevaux, UH)
- Speaker #2: Is Groundwater Pollution a Chronic Threat to Hawaii’s Coastal Resources? (Daniel Amato, Element Environmental, LLC)
- Speaker #3: Hydraulic and Geochemical Connectivity between Wastewater and Kaneohe Bay (Craig Glenn, UH)
- Speaker #4: Discussion: Funding and Implementing Cesspool Upgrades – “up to 2050” [no pdf]
- CONCURRENT SESSION B
- Speaker #1: Groundwater Status Report (Dan Chang, DOH-SDWB)
- Speaker #2: Importance of Watershed Protection to Groundwater – Part 1 (Katie Ersbak, DLNR)
- Speaker #3: Importance of Watershed Protection to Groundwater – Part 2 (Yumi Miyata, Waianae Mountains Watershed Partnership) [no pdf]
- Speaker #4: Discussion: Interagency Coordination in Groundwater Protection; Water Education and Outreach Efforts (Dan Chang, DOH-SDWB)
KAUAI – Thursday, August 2, 2018 – Handout with Agenda
- Speaker #1: SDWB: Groundwater Protection Strategy (Joanna Seto, DOH-SDWB)
- Speaker #2: WWB: Cesspool Strategy & Water Reuse (Sina Pruder, DOH-WWB)
- Speaker #3: CWB: Polluted Runoff Program Strategy (Mike Burke, DOH-CWB)
- Speaker #4: HEER: Interagency Collaborations: Assessing Pesticide Occurrence and Distribution in Hawaii (Fenix Grange, DOH-HEER)
- Speaker #5: DOA-Pesticides: Pesticides in Groundwater (Esther Medrano, DOA)
- Lunch Speaker: KAUAI: 2018 Calendar of Events
- CONCURRENT SESSION A
- Speaker #1: Linking Land and Sea Through Collaborative Research to Inform Ridge-to-Reef Management (Jade Delevaux, UH)
- Speaker #2: Nitrogen Reducing Technologies for Individual Wastewater Systems (Sina Pruder, DOH-WWB)
- Speaker #3: Waiopili Ditch Sanitary Survey, Kauai (Gary Ueunten, DOH-CWB)
- CONCURRENT SESSION B
- Speaker #1: Groundwater Status Report (Dan Chang, DOH-SDWB)
- Speaker #2: Importance of Watershed Protection to Groundwater – Part 1 (Katie Ersbak, DLNR)
- Speaker #3: Importance of Watershed Protection to Groundwater – Part 2 (Allan Rietow and Lucas Behnke, The Nature Conservancy) [no pdf]
- Speaker #4: Discussion: Interagency Coordination in Groundwater Protection; Water Education and Outreach Efforts (Dan Chang, DOH-SDWB)
MAUI – Tuesday, August 7, 2018 – Handout with Agenda
- Speaker #1: SDWB: Groundwater Protection Strategy (Joanna Seto, DOH-SDWB)
- Speaker #2: WWB: Cesspool Strategy & Water Reuse (Sina Pruder, DOH-WWB)
- Speaker #3: CWB: Polluted Runoff Program Strategy (Mike Burke, DOH-CWB)
- Speaker #4: HEER: Water Quality Activities (Fenix Grange, DOH-HEER)
- Speaker #5: DOA-Pesticides: Pesticides in Groundwater (Mitch MacCluer, DOA)
- Lunch Speaker: Maui Department of Water Supply – Wellhead Protection (Alex De Roode and Robert DeRobles, MDWS – Water Resources)
- CONCURRENT SESSION A
- Speaker #1: Cost Effective Actions to Mitigate Land-Based Sources of Pollution in West Maui through Decision Models (Kirsten Oleson, UH)
- Speaker #2: On-Site Wastewater Treatment & Disposal Technologies-Function, Design, Operation, and Maintenance (Roger Babcock, UH)
- Speaker #3: Native Oysters for Water Quality Improvement (Rae Chandler, Oahu Waterkeepers)
- Speaker #4: Discussion: Funding and Implementing Cesspool Upgrades – “up to 2050”
- CONCURRENT SESSION B
- Speaker #1: Groundwater Status Report (Dan Chang, DOH-SDWB)
- Speaker #2: Importance of Watershed Protection to Groundwater – Part 1 (Katie Ersbak, DLNR)
- Speaker #3: Importance of Watershed Protection to Groundwater – Part 2 (Chris Brosius, West Maui Mountains Watershed Partnership)
- Speaker #4: Discussion: Interagency Coordination in Groundwater Protection; Water Education and Outreach Efforts (Dan Chang, DOH-SDWB)
HILO – Wednesday, August 15, 2018 – Handout with Agenda
- Speaker #1: SDWB: Groundwater Protection Strategy (Joanna Seto, DOH-SDWB)
- Speaker #2: WWB: Cesspool Strategy & Water Reuse (Sina Pruder, DOH-WWB)
- Speaker #3: CWB: Polluted Runoff Program Strategy (Mike Burke, DOH-CWB)
- Speaker #4: USGS: Water Quality Activities (Adam Johnson,USGS)
- Speaker #5: DOA-Pesticides: Pesticides in Groundwater (Cal Westergard, DOA)
- Lunch Speaker: Native Oysters for Water Quality Improvement (Rae Chandler, Oahu Waterkeepers)
- CONCURRENT SESSION A
- Speaker #1: Linking Land and Sea Through Collaborative Research to Inform Ridge-to-Reef Management (Jade Delevaux, UH)
- Speaker #2: Detecting Sewage Pollution in the Puako Watershed (Tracy Wiegner, UH-Hilo)
- Speaker #3: On-Site Wastewater Treatment & Disposal Technologies-Function, Design, Operation, and Maintenance (Roger Babcock, UH)
- Speaker #4: Discussion: Funding and Implementing Cesspool Upgrades – “now to 2050”
- CONCURRENT SESSION B
- Speaker #1: Groundwater Status Report (Dan Chang, DOH-SDWB)
- Speaker #2: Importance of Watershed Protection to Groundwater – Part 1 (Katie Ersbak, DLNR)
- Speaker #3: Importance of Watershed Protection to Groundwater – Part 2 (Cheyenne Perry, Mauna Kea Watershed Alliance)
- Speaker #4: Protecting Hawaii’s Groundwater Through Coordination and Collaboration with Other Agencies & Outreach and Education Efforts (Dan Chang, DOH-SDWB)
KONA – Tuesday, August 21, 2018 – Handout with Agenda
- Speaker #1: SDWB: Groundwater Protection Strategy (Joanna Seto, DOH-SDWB)
- Speaker #2: WWB: Cesspool Strategy & Water Reuse (Sina Pruder, DOH-WWB)
- Speaker #3: CWB: Polluted Runoff Program Strategy (Mike Burke, DOH-CWB)
- Speaker #4: HEER: Water Quality Activities (Fenix Grange, DOH-HEER)
- Speaker #5: DOA-Pesticides: Pesticides in Groundwater (Greg Takeshima, DOA)
- Lunch Speaker: Native Oysters for Water Quality Improvement (Rae Chandler, Oahu Waterkeepers)
- CONCURRENT SESSION A
- Speaker #1: Modeling the Environmental Drivers of Coral Bleaching in Hawaii: Does Impacted Water Quality Affect Bleaching Tolerance?
(Thomas Oliver, UH) - Speaker #2: Detecting Sewage Pollution in the Puako Watershed (Steven Colbert, UH-Hilo)
- Speaker #3: Nitrogen Reducing Technologies for Individual Wastewater Systems (Sina Pruder, DOH-WWB)
- Speaker #4: Discussion: Funding and Implementing Cesspool Upgrades – “now to 2050”
- Speaker #1: Modeling the Environmental Drivers of Coral Bleaching in Hawaii: Does Impacted Water Quality Affect Bleaching Tolerance?
- CONCURRENT SESSION B
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- Speaker #1: Groundwater Status Report (Dan Chang, DOH-SDWB)
- Speaker #2: Importance of Watershed Protection to Groundwater – Part 1 (Katie Ersbak, DLNR)
- Speaker #3: Importance of Watershed Protection to Groundwater – Part 2 (Colleen Cole, Three Mountain Alliance)
- Speaker #4: Protecting Hawaii’s Groundwater Through Coordination and Collaboration with Other Agencies & Outreach and Education Efforts (Dan Chang, DOH-SDWB)
Updated: 26 September 2018