public meeting on Draft Snake valley (etc) groundwater report

 
What:  Public meeting

Who:   Kimball E. Goddard, Director, USGS Nevada Water Science Center

When:  1:00 p.m., Monday, March 26, 2007

Where: Auditorium
       Utah Department of Natural Resources
       1594 West North Temple

Why:

A final review of the draft Basin and Range Carbonate Aquifer System Study (BARCASS), is nearing completion. The public draft report will be ready in July 2007. The six-million dollar project is being completed in an effort to improve the understanding of groundwater in Western Utah/Eastern Nevada (Snake Valley area).

Anyone interested in the latest scientific information about water resources in the remote part of Utah/Nevada, which is now embroiled in a controversy with Southern Nevada over the export of water to the Las Vegas area, is invited to attend.