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IGWA Spring 2023 Conference

Thursday, April 13, 2023, 8:00 AM until 4:00 PM

Indian Creek Nature Center
Indian Creek Nature Center
5300 Otis Rd SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
USA

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Thursday, April 13, 2023, 8:00 - 4:15pm

8:00 AM	Registration and Refreshments
8:30 AM	Welcome! Bob Libra - IGWA President
8:45 AM	Time to Concentrate on Water Use Trends in Iowa Chad Fields, Water Supply, Iowa DNR
9:15 AM	Using Transducer Strings Temporarily Sealed in Open Boreholes to Evaluate Vertical Connectivity within the Silurian Aquifer in Iowa Jessica Meyer, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa
10:00 AM	Break
10:15 AM	Sustainability of Confined Glacial Aquifers in Minnesota: Dr. Bill's Excellent Aquitard Adventure Bill Simpkins, Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University
11:00 AM	PFAS Perspectives from Across the Country Jack Sheldon, Antea Group Consultants
12:00 PM	Lunch
1:15 PM	IGWA Business Meeting Coordination with EPI and Member Topics
1:45 PM	State of the Drilling Industry in Iowa Gary Shawver, Retired Iowa Water Well Contractor
2:30 PM	Break
2:45 PM	Arsenic in Private Wells - A Case Study in Greene County Chuck Wenthold, Greene County Environmental Health Erik Day, Private Well Program, Iowa DNR
3:30 PM	What are Farmers Drinking? Characterizing Contaminants in Private Well Tapwater in Eastern Iowa Dana Kolpin, USGS Central Midwest Water Science Center
4:15 PM	Discussion and Wrap-Up

CEUs Available
Groundwater Professionals (4.5)
Well Drillers and Pump Installers (6 contact hours)
Water Treatment Operators (TBA)