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January 15, 2004
8:30am What we need to know and why -- Anne Watkins, Special Assistant to New Mexico State Engineer

9:00 Considerations for Brackish Groundwater Use as a Water Supply for Small Water Systems and Municipalities -- Eddie Livingston, Livingston & Associates

9:30 Natural Resources Issues in the Use of Saline Ground Water in New Mexico - An Overview of What we Know -- Rick Huff, USGS

10:00 Break

10:30 Regional issues & hydrologic properties -- John Shomaker, Shomaker and Associates

11:00 Hydrogeologic Mapping -- Peggy Johnson, NM Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources

11:30 Geophysical Mapping of freshwater-Saltwater Interfaces: Examples from the Coastal Plain Aquifer System of North Carolina -- Lewis Land, NM Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources

12:00 Lunch
United States - Mexico Transboundary Aquifer Assessment Act -- Michael Connor, Democratic Counsel, U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee

1:15 Instructions for Breakout Sessions

1:30 Breakout Sessions

3:00 Break

3:15 Breakout Sessions continue

4:00 Plenary Session - Summaries from Breakout Sessions

5:00 Adjourn