AWRA-FL October Technical Meeting

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Meeting Location

Auditorium B

South Florida Water Management District

3301 Gun Club Road

West Palm Beach, FL 33406

Thank You to Our October 2024 Sponsors!

Agenda

9:30 - 11:30 am   AWRA FL Board Meeting - All are welcome!

11:45 am   Registration

12:00 pm   Lunch Served

1:00- 1:30 pm   Welcome & Opening Remarks

Valeria Seidel, President, AWRA Florida Board of Directors

Drew Bartlett, Executive Director, South Florida Water Management District

1:30 - 2:00 pm   Miami-Dade County Miami- Dade County & Biscayne Bay Water Quality

Pamela Sweeney, Manager, Coastal and Wetlands Resources Section

Craig Grossenbacher, Chief, Water Resources Coordination Division

2:00 - 2:30 pm   Broward County Broward County’s Future Conditions Groundwater and Considerations for Resilience

Gregory J. Mount, Water Resources Manager

2:30 - 3:00 pm   Palm Beach County Lake Worth Lagoon

Eric Anderson, Environmental Analyst

3:00 - 3:30 Break

3:30 -4:00 pm   USACE South Florida Ecosystem Restoration – A Proving Ground for Engineering with Nature

Eva Velez, Chief, Ecosystem Branch USACE

4:00 -4:30 pm   SFWMD Water Quality Modeling Best Practices

Walter Wilcox, Lead Engineer

Naiming Wang,  Principal Scientist

Yogesh Khare, Lead Systems Data Modeler

4:30 - 5:00 pm   SFWMD Biscayne Bay Water Quality Modeling using Delft3D FM

Matahel Ansar, Section Applied Hydraulics Section Chief

5:00 pm   Reception - location TBD

Meeting Sponsors

Our meeting sponsors are greatly appreciated!  Sponsorships are still available. Contact Samuel Palermo at 561-351-5278 to sponsor this meeting. Or, pay your sponsorship online here.

Continuing Education Credits

1 CEH Credit provided for Professional Engineers and Geologists.