Media Release

Future of Water Supply Forum

Monday, September 19, 2011 11:05 AM

ALACHUA COUNTY, FL – The League of Women Voters of Alachua County/Gainesville and the Alachua County Environmental Protection Department invite the public to attend a water forum titled “The Status and Future of our Water Supply” on Wednesday, October 12, 2011, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Oak Hammock (5100 SW 25th Blvd., Gainesville).

Stacie Greco, Alachua County Environmental Protection Department Water Conservation Coordinator, and Kathleen McKee, LWV member and Research Coordinator at the UF Water Institute, are coordinating this event. There will be presentations by UF faculty about aquifers and groundwater, by Alachua County EPD about water permitting, and by Water Management Districts about trends in groundwater in North Florida.  Citizens will have the opportunity to have their questions answered during a panel discussion following presentations by regional water experts.

For more information, visit www.alachuacountywater.org or contact Stacie Greco at 352-264-6829 or sgreco@alachuacounty.us.

If any accommodations are needed for persons with disabilities, please contact the Equal Opportunity Office at (352) 374-5275 or (352) 374-5284 TDD.

Contact

  • Mark Sexton
  • Communications & Legislative Affairs Director
  • Phone: 352-374-5204
  • Cell: 352-283-2317

If you have a disability and need an accommodation in order to participate in a County program, service or public meeting, please contact the Alachua County Equal Opportunity Office at 352-374-5275 at least 2 business days prior to the event. TTY users please call 711 (Florida Relay Service).

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