WRRI and Other Water-Related Events

• WRRI Annual Conference and Past Conferences
• Progress Energy Water Resources Seminar
• DWQ Stormwater Programs Workshop
• Erosion & Sedimentation Planning and Design Workshops
• NCWRA Luncheon and Forums
• North Carolina Conferences and Workshops
• National Conferences
• Call for Abstracts and Presentations

Fall 2009 Erosion and Sedimentation Control Planning and Design Workshops

• Past Workshop Information

November 4-5, 2009

Crown Plaza Hickory
Hickory, NC

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Purpose: These workshops are structured to educate and familiarize design professionals on the NC Sedimentation Pollution Control Act (SPCA), the rules implementing the Act, and design standards for erosion and sedimentation control best management practices (BMPs).

2009 NCWRA Forums

Monday, December 7, 2009
11:30 am, McKimmon Center, Raleigh, NC

Monday, December 7, 2009
11:30 am, McKimmon Center, Raleigh, NC

Recent and Current Projects and Initiatives in Hazard Risk Management for North Carolina Water Resources

Speakers: Hope Morgan GISP, GIS Manager, Office of Geospatial & Technology Management, NC Department of Emergency Management and Jack W. Moyer, National Water Security and Preparedness Lead, URS Corporation

Description: In recent years, there has been increasing recognition of the vulnerability of water systems and water resources to the impacts of disasters of various forms and the interdependency of the water sector with other sectors. Hope Morgan of the NC Division of Emergency Management and Jack Moyer of URS Corporation have been involved in a number of the recent initiatives and projects to improve water sector and multi-sector resiliency, including the NC Division of Emergency Management (DEM) Floodplain Mapping, the DEM Integrated Hazard Risk Management project, the NC Division of Water Resources Drought Tabletop Exercise and Toolbox, the current DHS Regional Resiliency Assessment Project in NC and the NC Public Water Supply Section Toolbox for Water Systems Tabletop Exercises, which they will review in this presentation.

Registration will open in mid-October.

Upcoming Dates:

• Monday, February 22, 2010 - McKimmon Center, Raleigh, NC
• Wednesday, April 19, 2010 - Marshall Service Center, Charlotte, NC

Other North Carolina Conferences and Workshops

2009 NCAPWA Water Resource Conference Comprehensive Water Resource and Stormwater Management
September 28-29, 2009
Wilmington, NC
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89th Annual Conference of NC AWWA-WEA
November 15-18, 2009
Raleigh, NC
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National Conferences

2009 Watershed Institute by the Center for Watershed Protection
September 22-25, 2009
Columbia, SC
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2009 Association of State Dam Safety Officials Annual Conference
September 27 - October 1
Hollywood, FL
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2009 Governor's Water Conference and OWRRI Water Research Symposium
November 3-5, 2009
Midwest City, Oklahoma
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2009 AWRA Annual Water Resources Conference
November 9-12, 2009
Seattle, WA
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Call for Abstracts and Presentations

Call for Proposals for Workshops, Symposia, Oral Presentations, and Posters
2010 Land Grant & Sea Grant National Water Conference
February 21-15, 2010
Marriott Hilton Head, SC

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Submission Deadline for Oral Presentations and Posters: September 15, 2009