Schoharie Watershed Summit
The Schoharie Watershed Summit is a free conference for all Watershed stakeholders!
Date and time
Location
Hunter Tannersville Jr-Sr High
6094 Main Street Tannersville, NY 12485Agenda
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Registration Check-In
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Welcome and Introductions
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Morning Presentation: Paleoclimatology Primer
Dr. John A. Rayburn, SUNY New Paltz
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Morning Presentation: 14,000 Years of Temperature and Hydroclimate Variability
Dr. William J. D’Andrea, Lamont-Doherty Observatory
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Morning Presentation: Drought Monitoring in the Northeastern U.S.
Natalie Umphlett, Northeast Regional Climate Center
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM - 3:00 AM (+1 day)
Afternoon Workshops (TWO OPTIONS)
About this event
- Event lasts 6 hours 30 minutes
The Schoharie Watershed Summit is a forum to bring diverse interests together to network and learn from one another as we seek to understand each other’s roles in this living watershed.
This program is offered for free to all water resource stakeholders! This includes community members, municipal officials, and planners. Afternoon workshops count toward municipal credits for planning and zoning board members.
Morning presentations will explore historical climate trends and how they compare to current conditions in the region.
Afternoon workshops include (you will be asked to pick one from each session; please see agenda):
- DHSES: Brief Overview of the PA Program (1 hour)
- NYSDEC Permitting 101 (1 hour)
- Hot Button Land Uses (2 hours)
The full agenda can be viewed here.
Questions? Call (518) 622-3620 or email amanda@gcswcd.com