Events for : June 17, 2016

House Bill 30 Stakeholder Meeting - Rustler Aquifer Project6/17/2016 at 1:00 PM

The stakeholder meeting for the Rustler Aquifer brackish groundwater mapping project related to House Bill 30 (84th Texas Legislature, 2015) will be held on Friday, June 17, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at the Pecos County Courthouse located at 103 West Callaghan Street, Fort Stockton, Texas 79735. Stakeholder participation is critical to the success of the project. Everyone interested is invited and encouraged to attend and participate. Presentation topics include: • Opening remarks by the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) Contract Manager • Introduction to project team, objectives, and methods • Discussion of the Rustler Aquifer including: - Brackish groundwater salinity zones - Potential production areas of brackish groundwater that are separated from fresh water in the same or adjacent aquifers by hydrogeologic barriers - Modeling objective for the potential production areas - How this information will be used in the 2016 Biennial Report on Seawater and Brackish Groundwater prepared by the TWDB for the Texas Legislature • Questions, input, and comments from stakeholders The presentation and a summary of questions and answers from the meeting will be posted on the TWDB website. Additional information about the project can be found at http://www.twdb.texas.gov/innovativewater/bracs/projects/HB30_Rustler/index.asp. If you have any questions or need more information, please do not hesitate to contact me or Andrea Croskrey (512-463-2865; andrea.croskrey@twdb.texas.gov). We look forward to seeing you at the meeting on June 17.

WebSite:  

http://www.twdb.texas.gov/innovativewater/bracs/projects/HB30_Rustler/index.asp

Place:  

Pecos County Courthouse located at 103 West Callaghan Street
Fort Stockton, TX 79735

Contact Person:  

 Andrea Croskrey, 512-463-2865