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2023 Annual Meeting Presentations

Construction Projects
  Colorado – Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP)
     Greg Dewey, Project Manager, Northern Water
Kansas – New Life for KBID: A Case Study for Canal Automation
     Pete Gile, Manager, Kansas Bostwick Irrigation District
Wyoming – Automated Check Structures
     Kevin Strecker, Manager, Goshen Irrigation District

History
Kansas – History of the Ogallala Aquifer
      Brownie Wilson, GIS/Support Services Manager, Kansas Geological Survey
    Colorado – History of the Fire Mountain Canal & Paonia Reservoir
         Steve Fletcher, Superintendent
 
Colorado River and South Platte River Happenings
          Kyle Whitaker, Water Rights Department Manager, Northern Water

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Area Manager Updates
   Wyoming Area Office – Lyle Myler
   Nebraska-Kansas Area Office – Aaron Thompson
   Eastern Colorado Area Office – Jeff Rieker
 
State of the States
    Wyoming – Jeff Cowley, Administrator Interstate Streams,
         Wyoming State Engineer’s Office
    Nebraska – Jesse Bradley, Assistant Director
         Nebraska Department of Natural Resources
    Kansas – Kevin Salter, Interstate Water Engineer
         Kansas Division of Water Resources
    Colorado - Kevin Rein, State Engineer
         Colorado Division of Water Resources

Family Farm Alliance Update
   Dan Keppen, Executive Director, Family Farm Alliance

Surface Water Irrigation Infrastructure Fund
   Repair and replacement for critical irrigation project needs.
        Jesse Bradley, Assistant Director, Nebraska Dept. of Natural Resources
         Leroy Sievers, Attorney, Knutsen Law Firm
        Michael Placke, JEO Consulting Group

US Department of the Interior and US Bureau of Reclamation Programs
Honored Guest – United States Department of the Interior, Assistant Secretary
  for Water & Science, Tanya Trujillo
 
WaterSMART Funding Opportunities
   Marlena Lanini, Civil Engineer, USBR and Denis Kelsch, Civil Engineer, USBR
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
   Shane Schieck, Program Manager, USBR         

Chimney Hollow Reservoir Project Update
    Jeremy Deuto, PE, PG, Northern Water Project Engineer

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