2010 River Summit Schedule
(As of September 10, 2010)
| WEDNESDAY: SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 |
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| 8:00 AM |
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Registration Opens |
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| 8:30 AM |
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Continental Breakfast |
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| 9:30 AM |
Plenary |
WATERSHED WELCOME
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- Councilmember Patricia Northey, Volusia County
- President John Delaney, University of North Florida
- Jim Dickenson, JEA
- Mayor John Peyton, City of Jacksonville
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| 10:30 AM-12:00 PM |
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Option 1
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Break Out |
CHALLENGES: SPRINGS
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Moderator: Tom Carey, Volusia County
- Robert L. Knight, PhD, Florida Springs Institute
- Connie Bersok, Florida Department of Environmental Protection - Florida Springs Initiative
- Patricia Harden, Friends of the Wekiva
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Break Out |
CHALLENGES: PROPOSED DREDGING
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Moderator: Ebenezer Gujjarlapudi, City of Jacksonville
- Dean Campbell, St. Johns River Water Management District
- Joe R. Miller, Jacksonville Port Authority
- Steve Ross, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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| Option 3 |
Break Out |
WATER CONSERVATION (SAVOR EVERY DROP)
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Moderator: Brenna Durden, Esq., Lewis, Longman, & Walker
- Hal Wilkening, St. Johns River Water Management District
- Paul Monaghan, PhD, University of Florida
- Wendy Nero, CH2M Hill
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| 12:00 - 1:15 PM |
Plenary |
LUNCH
SCHOLARSHIP PRESENTATION
SPEAKER: Governor Bob Martinez
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| 1:30 - 5:00 PM |
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Break Out
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SCIENCE - WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW
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Moderator: Stuart Chalk, PhD, University of North Florida
HYDROLOGY PANEL
- Leel Knowles, Florida Water Science Center
- Harley Means, Florida Geologic Survey
- Kim Ornberg, PE, Seminole County Public Works
- Pete Sucsy, PhD, St. Johns River Water Management District
- Pat Welsh, PhD, University of North Florida
WATER QUALITY PANEL
- Jan Mandrup-Poulsen, Florida Department of Environmental Protection
- Sherry Brandt-Williams, PhD, St. Johns River Water Management District
- John Hendrickson, St. Johns River Water Management District
- Radha Pyati, PhD, University of North Florida
- Lawrence Keenan, PhD, St. Johns River Water Management District
ECOLOGY PANEL
- Dean Dobberfuhl, PhD, St. Johns River Water Management District
- Russell Brodie, Florida Marine Research Institute
- Kirsten Work, PhD, Stetson University
- Gerard Pinto, PhD, Jacksonville University
- Dana Morton, City of Jacksonville
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| Option 2 |
Break Out |
LOCALLY RESOURCEFUL TOURISM FOR A SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY
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Moderator: Nels Parson, St. Johns River Water Management District
- Herb Hiller, East Coast Greenway Alliance, St. Johns River Alliance
- Jim M. Wood, Office of Greenways and Trails
- Jill Stewart, Visit Florida
- Bryan Nipe, Seminole County
- Kim Delaney, PhD, Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council
- Brent N. Fulton, MD, Green Acres Medical Exercise Associates
- Christopher Pilinko, The Parc Group
- Steven Davis, Landscape Architect
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| Option 3 A (1:30-3:00) |
Break Out |
CHALLENGES: SEA LEVEL RISE
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Moderator: Kraig McLane, St. Johns River Water Management District
- Karl Havens, PhD, Florida Sea Grant
- Scott C. Hagen, PhD, University of Central Florida
- Kris Esterson, PG, PBS&J
- Glenn Landers, PE, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Jacksonville District
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| Option 3 B (3:30-5:00) |
Break Out |
CHALLENGES: RECONCILING WATER SUPPLY ISSUES
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Moderator: Tom Carey, Volusia County
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- Hal Wilkening, St. Johns River Water Management District
- David Richardson, Gainesville Regional Utility
- Quinton White, Ph.D., Jacksonville University
- Stan Posey, PCS Phosphate
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THURSDAY: SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
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Topic |
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| 8:00 AM |
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Continental Breakfast |
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| 8:30 - 10:00 AM |
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Break Out |
AMERICAN HERITAGE RIVERS INITIATIVE (AHRI)/ EXAMPLES FROM OTHER PROGRAMS
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Moderator: Mark Middlebrook, St. Johns River Alliance
- Vinny Tamagna, Hudson River Navigator
- Beth Cade, New River Navigator
- Jim White, Cuyahoga River Navigator
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Break Out |
CHALLENGES: NUMERIC NUTRIENT CRITERIA
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Moderator: Commissioner Brad Purcell, Putnam County
- Annie Godfrey, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Region 4
- Daryll Joyner, Florida Department of Environmental Protection
- Danny Johns, Blue Sky Farms
- Andrew Ames, St. Johns County
- Paul Steinbrecher, JEA
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| 10:15 -11:45 PM |
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Option 1
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Break Out |
CHALLENGES: LAKES AND TRIBUTARIES SILTATION
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Moderator: Kraig McLane, St. Johns River Water Management District
- Ebenezer Gujjarlapudi, City of Jacksonville
- Melissa Long, Florida Department of Environmental Protection
- Mike Hollingsworth, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Option 2
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Break Out |
HISTORY AND CULTURE SESSION |
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Moderator: Herb Hiller
- Bill Belleville, Author/Writer
- Nancy Maddox, Volusia County
- Carmen Godwin, Riverside-Avondale Preservation
- Mallory O'Connor, Santa Fe Community College
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| 11:45- 1:00 PM |
Plenary |
LUNCH/SPEAKER |
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| 1:15- 2:15 PM |
Plenary |
STATE AND REGIONAL FUNDING FOR RIVER PROGRAMS
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Moderator: David Strickland, EverBank
- Senator John Thrasher, Jacksonville
- Senator Thad Altman, Melbourne
- Mayor Richard Crotty, Orange County
- Mayor John Peyton , Jacksonville
- Kirby Green, St. Johns River Water Management District
- Greg Strong, Florida Department of Environmental Protection
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| 2:30 - 3:30 PM |
Plenary |
FEDERAL FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES AND ISSUES
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Moderator: Mario Taylor, Northeast Florida Regional Council
- Jim Giattina, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Region 4
- Jim Dickenson, JEA
- David S. Hobbie, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Jacksonville District
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| 3:45 - 5:00 PM |
Plenary |
CONGRESS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS (Sponsored by ULI North Florida)
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Moderator: Steve Seibert, Collins Center for Public Policy
- Representatives from each of the 11 counties bordering the St. Johns River (Brevard, Clay, Duval, Flagler, Indian River, Lake, Orange, Osceola, Putnam, Seminole, St. Johns, Volusia)
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