Nevada Water Resources Association

Annual Conference

March 4-6, 2008
Casablanca Hotel & Resort
Mesquite, Nevada

Presentations and Abstracts

Walker River Basin Project - Plants and Plots - Miller
Walker River Basin Project Tasks 4 & 5 Summary - Miller
Using Principal Components Analysis to Relate Geographic and Organic Contaminant Variables in the Urban Gradient of the Lower Truckee River Watershed - Jorge A. Arufe, Michael Rosen, & Laurel Saito
Evaluation of Ground-Water Flow in the Southern Part of Amargosa Desert, Nevada and California: Southern Amargosa Embedded Model (SAMM) - Wayne R. Belcher, Donald S. Sweetkind, Richard J. Blakely, Claudia C. Faunt, Michael T. Moreo, Michael T. Pavelko, and Nancy A. Damar
Statistical Evaluation of Potential Factors Affecting Carbonate Water Levels in the Muddy Springs Area - Tom Buqo
The Lake Powell Pipeline - Corey Cram
Agriculture Conservation – The Paradox of Efficiency, Winners and Losers: Imperial Irrigation District’s Experience: Economic and policy challenges surrounding ag water conservation - John Eckhardt
Energy and Water are Inextricably linked - Hightower
Development of a Hydrogeologic Framework Model of a Part of the Colorado Regional Ground- Water Flow System - Richard Waddell, Deborah Cave, Chris Gutmann, and Aaron Heun
Development of a Hydrogeologic Framework Model of a Part of the Colorado Regional Ground- Water Flow System - Richard Waddell, Deborah Cave, Chris Gutmann, and Aaron Heun
Power Needs for Groundwater Development and Transport - John Evans
Precipitation Zones of West-Central Nevada - Thomas J. Lopes and Rose L. Medina
Clearing the Waters: Unraveling Hydrologic Trends in the Muddy River Springs Area - Tim Mayer
Recharge Variability, Perennial Yield and Climate Change in the Great Basin - Tom Myers
Interim Guidelines for the Operation of Lake Powell and Lake Mead - Fulp
Interim Guidelines for the Operation of Lake Powell and Lake Mead - Yoder
Power Issues Facing Nevada and the Southwest - Thomas Johns
Water Quality Changes for Lake Mead’s Boulder Basin
Restoration and Water Quality on the Lower Truckee River - Karin Peternel
Water Requirements for Power Production - Ott
Status of Numerical Flow Model of Selected Hydrographic Basins Within the Colorado Regional Ground-Water Flow System - Guy Roemer, Deborah Cave, Chris Gutmann, and Richard Waddell
Use of Lacustrine Sediments to Reconstruct Contaminant Histories in Complex Sedimentary Environments - M. R. Rosen and P. Van Metre
Colorado River Reservoir Operations and Management Guidelines: Opportunities for Nevada - Dana Smith
Nevada’s Energy-Water Nexus: An Examination of Future Scenarios - Stacy Tellinghuisen and Charles Benjamin
Uncertainty and Sensitivity of Evapotranspiration Estimates for Semi-arid Shrublands - Jianting “Julian” Zhu and Michael Young