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Water in the 21st Century
Date:
Saturday, January 22, 2005 (All day)
| Sponsors: ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources; ARTA River Trips; Bio-Bio Expeditions; California Canoe & Kayak; Duane Morris LLP; Ellison, Schneider & Harris; Esquisse Winery; McQuaid, Metzler, Bedford & Van Zandt, USF Law Student Organization Co-Sponsors (Animal Law Society, Federalist Society, Public Interest Law Foundation, Student Bar Association, Wine Law Society), and Hastings West-Northwest Journal of Environmental Law & Policy. |
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| Steering Committee: Law students from: University of San Francisco School of Law, Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley, Golden Gate University School of Law, Hastings College of the Law, Santa Clara School of Law, and faculty and staff of USF Law. |
| Seminar Symposium | ||
| Saturday, January 22, 2005 | ||
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| 09:00 AM | Registration & Continental Breakfast | |
| 09:30 AM | Welcome & Introductory Speaker | |
| Welcome & Introductions Tom Hicks, 3L, USF School of Law |
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| Welcome to USF Dean Jeffrey Brand, USF School of Law |
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| "The Central Role of Water in California Life" Prof. Harrison Dunning, University of California at Davis, King Hall |
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| 10:00 AM | Concurrent Panels: Session I | |
| A: Management of the Klamath River (Room 100) | ||
| Moderator John D. Leshy, University of California, Hastings College of the Law |
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"Out with the Old and In with the New: Changing the Management and Stakeholder Perspective in the Klamath River" Chuck Bonham, Trout Unlimited |
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| "Commericial Fishermen's Perspective" Zeke Grader, Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations |
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"Klamath Project Irrigation Perspective" Paul Simmons, Somach, Simmons & Dunn |
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| "Klamath Tribes' Perspective" Bud Ullman, Klamath Tribes |
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| B: Transfers & Diversions through the Bay Delta (Room 101) | ||
| Moderator Michael Van Zandt, McQuaid, Bedford, & Van Zandt LLP |
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"A Case History - The Yuba Experience: Managing Water Transfers To Avoid Adverse Impacts To Others" Paul Bartkiewicz, Bartkiewicz, Kronick and Shanahan |
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CFBF Delta Water Policies Tony Francois, California Farm Bureau Federation |
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"AG's Perspective" Cliff Lee, California Deputy Attorney General |
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"The CVP, the Law, and Californias Water Future" Mike Wall, Natural Resources Defense Council |
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| 11:15 AM | BREAK | |
| 11:30 AM | Concurrent Panels: Session II | |
| A: Market Deregulation & Its Impact on Hydroenergy (Room 102) | ||
| Moderator Prof. Alice Kaswan, USF School of Law |
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| "AG's Perspective" Robert Byrne, California Attorney General |
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| "PG&E's Role in Hydropower" Richard Moss, Pacific Gas & Electric Company |
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"What Impact of What Deregulation" Richard Roos-Collins, Natural Heritage Institute (NHI) |
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| "DWR's Perspective" David Sandino, California Department of Water Resources, University of San Francisco School of Law |
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| B: Groundwater (Room 100) | ||
| Moderator Brent Haddad, UC Santa Cruz |
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| "SWRCB Perspective" Arthur Baggett, Jr., State Water Resources Control Board |
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"New Guidance Regarding SWRCB Jurisdiction Over Subterranean Waters, or More of the Same?" Rob Donlan, Ellison, Schneider & Harris |
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| "Groundwater Law" David Guy, Northern California Water Association |
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| "Groundwater Development in the Westside Basin: Resolving Conflicts in a Cooperative Fashion" Josh Milstein, San Francisco Office of the City Attorney |
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| 12:45 PM | Lunch and Keynote Address (Room 100 & Overflow Room 101) | |
| Introduction Prof. Alice Kaswan, USF School of Law |
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| "Water Futures" Prof. Barton Thompson, Stanford Institute for the Environment |
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| 02:00 PM | Concurrent Panels: Session III | |
| A: Water Quality (Room 101) | ||
| Moderator Michael Lozeau, Earth Justice |
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"Water Quality from the Municipal Perspective" Kristen Castanos, Somach, Simmons, & Dunn |
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| "WaterKeeper Alliance" Leo O'Brien, WaterKeepers Northern California |
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"FEDERALISM AND THE CLEAN WATER ACT: SWANCC AND MICCOSUKEE TRIBE" Roderick Walston, Best, Best & Krieger |
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"Issue Summaries" Craig Wilson, State Water Resources Control Board |
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| B: Show me the Water: Linking Land Use Planning and Water Supplies (Room 100) | ||
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Moderator Randy Kanouse, East Bay Municipal Utility District |
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"Sprawl and Paper Water: A Reality Check from the California Courts" Barry Epstein, Fitzgerald, Abbott & Beardsley LLP |
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| "Property Rights Perspective" Andrew Lloyd, Pacific Legal Foundation |
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"THE LEGAL NEXUS BETWEEN WATER SUPPLY AND LAND USE PLANNING: VIEWS FROM THE DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY" Clark Morrison, Morrison & Foerster |
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"CAN CALIFORNIA MAKE PEACE WITH ITS NEIGHBORS AND ITSELF?" Tony Rossmann, Rossmann & Moore |
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| 03:15 PM | Reception (Rotunda Second Floor) | |
Costs:
Free, but requires registration.
Status:
Active
Location:
University of San Francisco School of Law
455 Golden Gate Avenue
San Francisco, CA United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone Number:
4153092098
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