Meeting:
3rd Annual Groundwater Stakeholder Meeting
Meeting Details | |
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Date / Time | 11/15/2019 9:00 am |
Location | James Room, Fountain Plaza III, 700 Town Center Drive, Newport News, Virginia (Parking: Merchants Walk Parking Garage, Levels 3 and above for visitors parking over 2 hours) |
Board Website | http://www.deq.virginia.gov |
Agenda document |
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Minutes document | minutes not taken |
Disability Friendly? Yes Deaf interpreter available upon request? Yes | |
Purpose of the meeting The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is convening the 3rd Annual Groundwater Stakeholder Meeting focused on the state of groundwater resources in the Eastern Virginia Groundwater Management Area (EVGMA) and Eastern Shore Groundwater Management Area (ESGWMA). This meeting is open to the public. Presentations and discussion topics are expected to include: (i) an overview of the annual model simulations of the current use and total permitted use status of the aquifers of the Coastal Plain Aquifer systems in both Ground Water Management Areas; (ii) presentations on model improvements over the last year and anticipated future model maintenance; (iii) an update on the status of collaborative work with the United States Geological Survey on an updated hydrogeologic framework for the ESGMA; and, (iv) an opportunity for discussion of alternative water sources and development projects, and the activities of the groundwater banking and trading workgroup. A detailed agenda will be posted closer to the meeting date. | |
Meeting Scope |
Public hearing to discuss a proposed change to regulation
Discuss particular regulations / chapters
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General business of the board
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Contact Information | |
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Name / Title: | Joseph Grist |
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1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400 P.O. Box 1105 Richmond, 23218 |
Email Address: | joseph.grist@deq.virginia.gov |
Telephone: | (804)698-4031 FAX: (804)698-4032 TDD: ()- |