The Arkansas River Basin Roundtable invites you to a special seminar on Tuesday, February 18th, at Otero College in La Junta, CO, focused on the critical issue of Arkansas River channel morphology and its changes over time. This event, running from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM, will feature expert insights into the river’s dynamic landscape, its historical shifts, and ongoing efforts to improve and manage its channel.
Event Highlights:
- Keynote Speaker: Mr. Bill Tyner, PE, will lead the seminar, offering a comprehensive look at Arkansas River channel morphology, from past changes to present-day challenges.
- Expert Presentations: Learn from representatives from USGS, CWCB, LAVWCD, and more. Each will provide valuable information on their role in monitoring, managing, and improving the river’s health and function.
- Audience Q&A: Attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly with speakers during the Q&A session, fostering discussion and sharing of ideas.
- Collaborative Paths Forward: This seminar will also explore potential collaborative strategies to improve the river’s channel, with input from experts and stakeholders.
- Lunch and Refreshments Provided: Enjoy a provided lunch while networking with other attendees and discussing the seminar topics.
This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone interested in river management, restoration, and collaboration. Whether you are involved in water resources, environmental science, or community planning, this seminar will offer important insights and actionable knowledge.
RSVP Details:
Date: Tuesday, February 18th
Time: 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM (Presentations begin at 10 AM)
Location: Otero College, La Junta, CO
RSVP by February 4th: Please RSVP to Katie Garrett at [email protected].
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to engage with experts and fellow stakeholders as we work together to shape the future of the Arkansas River’s channel!
