General Session- Panel A
Climate, Water, & Food Supply– Tom Tomich, University of California, Davis
Toward a Sierran stream discharge forecast based on Tulare Lake‐level Reconstruction– Rob Negrini, California State University, Bakersfield
Exploring variation in the progression of snow accumulation and melt
in the Sierra Nevada– Eduardo Montoya, California State University, Bakersfield
General Session- Panel A
California Water Plan Update 2013: Integrating Statewide & Forest Plans– Kamyar Guivetchi Department of Water Resources
The Limitations of Groundwater as a Cushion Against Drought Impacts– Andrew Stone, American Ground Water Trust
Groundwater
Central Valley Groundwater: The Impact of Drought – Dane Mathis, California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management
The Role of Groundwater Computer Modeling in Optimizing Well Production in Times of Drought – Dave Bean, AMEC Environment & Infrastructure
New Water: Treatment of Produced Water for Surface Discharge and Beneficial Use – Lnsp (Naggs) Nagghappan, Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies
The Information a Water Well Contractor Needs in Order to Decide Whether to Deepen, Rehabilitate or Drill New– Tim Oman, Layne Christensen
On-Farm Irrigation
Seizing the Opportunity to Reduce Energy Demand through Irrigation Management – Sam Newman, Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Maximizing Drip/Micro Irrigation Systems Performance through UAV (Drone) and Soil Sensing Technology – Brian Bassett, H2O Optimizer
Pros and Cons of Drip Irrigation Lateral and Submain Configurations for California
Field and Row Crops – Inge Bisoner, Toro Company
Retrofitting Your Irrigation System for Success and Profitability – Jim Anshutz, Ag H2O
Urban/Water Treatment
Water Savings of ET vs Timed Water Application– Brian Vinchesi, Irrigation Consulting Inc.
“Greening” a landscape Irrigation System – Brent Mecham , Irrigation Association
New Technology Cutting Water Use in Turf by 50% of ETc– Tom Delaney, AquaCents Water Management
How to Reduce Water Use in Landscapes – Bob Best, Netafmin USA
Groundwater
Hydraulic Fracturing and Water Resources – Andrew Stone, American Ground Water Trust
Case Study of Rehabilitating A “Dead” Agricultural Well – Todd R. Eden, HERCCHEMTECH
Central Valley Water Well Rehabilitation: Welljet, Kaweah Pump & Giacomazzi Farms – Charles Carner, WellJet
How Variable Speed Drives for Pump Motors Improve Groundwater Management Efficiency – Vaughn Bagdasarian, Grundfos Pumps
On-Farm Irrigation
Web Based Irrigation. Technology for Water Management Through your Smart Phone – Guillermo Valenzuela, Wiseconn
Distributing Dairy Waste with Center Pivot or Linear Move Irrigation Equipment– Jerry Gerdes, Valley Irrigation
Managing Agriculture Data for Better Farming– Tom Duvol, On-Farm
E-learning for Irrigation Pumps – Bill Green, Fresno State
Urban/Water Treatment
BIDA System for Sustainable Wastewater Treatment– Sanjar Taromoi, BioFiltro USA
Blending Water Sources to Enhance Irrigation Effectiveness – Bob Sylvester, Watertronics, A Lindsay Company
Lakes Evaporative Suppressant Study – Kent Sovocool, Southern Nevada Water Authority
WATERIGHT Irrigation Scheduling for Home Owners – Kaomine Vang, Fresno State |
