Please Contact Tom Wilcox if you are interested in this Workshop.
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Below is the the final agenda and details for the upcoming American
Fisheries Society - Virginia Chapter Water Withdrawal Workshop on
Setptember 30. Please forward this information to other folks that may
also be interested. If you have trouble printing or receiving this
message, please call me, and I will fax you a copy of the agenda.
Thank you for your interests in fisheries issues of Virginia.
Tom Wilcox, President-elect
804 367-8998
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WATER WITHDRAWAL WORKSHOP
American Fisheries Society - Virginia Chapter
DATE: Tuesday, September 30, 1997
PLACE: Camp Blue Ridge Conference Center - Camp Blue Ridge
is located on Hwy 56, just east of Montebello,
Virginia, or 4 miles east of the Blue Ridge Parkway
(mile post 27). On-site lodging is available at
Camp Blue Ridge (540 377-2413). Additional lodging
is also available at HoJo Inn, Lexington & Afton,
and EconoTravel at Int 81/Route 11(Greenville
Exit).
CONTACT: Tom Wilcox, VA Chapter - AFS, President-Elect
(Phone) 804 367-8998; (Fax) 804 367-2427; (E-mail)
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PRESENTATIONS:
9:00 - 10:45 Permitting and Water Laws of Virginia; A Bird's Eye
View
Tony Watkinson, Virginia Marine Resources
Commission
Joe Hassell, Department of Environmental Quality -
Water Division
Ken Kimidy, United States Army Corps of Engineers
11:00 - 11:30 Cost Effective Refinement of Intake Traveling Water
Screens for the Enhancement of Fish Survival
Mark Bell, FMC Corporation
11:30 - 12:00 Protecting Fish at Water Withdrawals; Can
Biologists Think Like Engineers
Charles Gowan, Randolph-Macon College
1:00 - 1:30 If Ignorance Is Bliss, Why Are We So Frustrated?:
Anadromous Fish, Tidal Rivers, and Water Withdrawal
Projects
Greg Garman, Virginia Commonwealth University
1:30 - 2:00 The Potential Adverse Ecological Impacts of
Diversion of Freshwater Flow from the Peace River,
Southwestern Florida
Bill Dunson, Pennsylvania State University
2:00 - 2:30 A Case Study of Water Permitting on the Nottoway
River (Virginia) for Mineral Mining
Charles "Chee" Saunders, RGC Mineral Sands, Inc.
2:45 - 3:30 Panel Discussion and Wrap-up
3:30 - 5:00pm Business Meeting
REGISTRATION
FEE: $10.00 (includes 2 breaks and lunch); DEADLINE:
SEPTEMBER 19, 1997
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REGISTRATION FORM
Name _________________________________ Position _____________________
Employer _____________________________ Address _______________________
City _________________________ State ________ Zip Code _______________
Phone _____________ Fax _____________ E-mail _________________________
AFS Affiliation _________________________
Make Checks payable to Virginia Chapter-AFS; SEND TO: Dawn Kirk,
Treasurer, US Forest Service, Pedlar Ranger District, 2424 Magnolia
Avenue, Buena Vista, VA 24416
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Jeffrey B. Trollinger
FWIS Research Specialist Sr.
Fish and Wildlife Information System
Virginia Dept. of Game and Inland Fisheries
4010 West Broad Street
Richmond, Virginia 23230-1104
Phone: (804) 367-9717 email: [log in to unmask]
FAX: (804) 367-2427
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