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Interior Secretary Salazar Address Highlights Dec. 9-11 Conference of Colorado River Water Users Association

Posted : Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:13:46 GMT
Author : Colorado River Water Users Association
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WHAT:  

As the Colorado River continues its recovery from record drought, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar is scheduled to join more than 1,000 water leaders and policy makers throughout the West at the annual conference of the Colorado River Water Users Association.

 
WHEN: Wednesday, Dec. 9 through Friday, Dec. 11
 
WHERE: Caesars Palace, 3570 Las Vegas Blvd, South Las Vegas, NV
 
PARTICIPANTS: Interior Secretary Salazar (invited); Michael O’Connor, Commissioner, Bureau of Reclamation (invited); and water leaders from all seven states in the Colorado River Basin.
 
BACKGROUND:
The three-day agenda for CRWUA’s 2009 annual conference focuses on expected changes in water management, the hurdles they may create, and the opportunities they present on the Colorado River. The conference will feature discussions from some of the leading policy and technical experts on a variety of timely river-related issues and topics.
 
Panel discussions will cover such challenges as climate change politics (Thursday morning); the response to the quagga mussel invasion (Wednesday morning); the need for supply augmentation along the river (Thursday afternoon); and how to handle uranium waste near the river (Friday morning).
 

More information on the conference is available on CRWUA’s Web site, www.crwua.org. RSVPs for credentialed media are requested to be made through Crystal Thompson at the number provided below or at cthompson@cap-az.com

 

CRWUA Mission Statement: To provide a forum for exchanging ideas and perspectives regarding Colorado River use and management with the intent of developing and advocating common objectives, initiatives and solutions

for CRWUA
Crystal Thompson, Arizona, 623-869-2138


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