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Is Austin Running Out Of Water? What Can We Do?

September 29 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Basic Info

Date:
September 29
Time:
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Event Website / RSVP:
https://www.staopen.org/

Who's Hosting This Event?

St. Andrew’s Earth Care Committee
Who We Are:

The Earth Care Committee addresses issues relating to our planet, our resources, our environment and the sustainability of life. Topics we work on include climate change, reducing carbon emissions, clean and renewable sources of power and water, and waste reduction and recycling.

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Water Workshop
Event Category:

Other

Event Topics
Climate Change, Water, Policy/Government
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Representative James Talarico will present questions to the panel of water experts listed below on Austin’s future water situation, plans to cope with shortages and ways for us to conserve water.

Christopher Charles – Conservation Program Coordinator, Water Conservation Division, Austin Water.
Chris is an expert on many aspects of water conservation including xeriscapes, drought-resistant plants and ways to use less water.

Brigid Shea – Commissioner, Travis County Commissioners Court Precinct 2 Brigid has been a force of nature on Texas environmental issues for decades. Her many accomplishments include helping to form and head up the SOS coalition that saved Barton Springs.

Todd Votteler – Editor-in-Chief, Texas Water Journal; Principal, Collaborative Water Resolution LLC. Todd is an experienced environmental professional with expertise in conflict resolution, stakeholder engagement and policy development.

View exhibits at tables in church lobby before and after the program.
Lunch will be served during the event
All are welcome, no charge for attending (donations accepted)

Venue

St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
14311 Wells Port Dr
Austin, TX 78728 United States
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