Help Spread the Word about the “2011 Water Research Symposium.”
Coal and Water in Central Appalachia: The Challenge to Balance
November 15, 2011
The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center
Blacksburg, Virginia
Please
forward this announcement to your friends and colleagues with an
interest in policies and scientific information associated with water
resources and coal mining in the central Appalachians.
Please post the attached flyer about the symposium on your office or department bulletin board.
About the Symposium
Invited
speakers will provide perspectives on water-protection policies that
affect mining operations. Technical presentations will address the
influences of coal mining practices on total dissolved solids, selenium,
aquatic biota, and hydrology of rivers and streams in the region.
Symposium participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and
contribute to group discussions.
Registration
Registration allows for participation in
all symposium activities, including refreshment breaks and lunch.
Standard registration is $110.00. Currently enrolled students are
eligible to participate in the symposium at the student registration
rate of $80.00. To register, go to http://www.wvwaterconference.
Professional Development Opportunity
A certificate of attendance will be awarded for 5 contact hours to registered attendees who participate in the full symposium.
A certificate of attendance will be awarded for 5 contact hours to registered attendees who participate in the full symposium.
Lodging – Special Rates in Effect until October 14, 2011
Rooms
have been reserved at the Holiday Inn, across from The Inn at Virginia
Tech and Skelton Conference Center, at the special rate of $95 plus tax
per room for the evening of November 14, 2011. To make your room
reservation, call (540) 552-7001
and request the "Water Research Symposium" rate. The special rate only
applies while rooms are available in our block and only until October
14, 2011.
For more information
To learn more about the symposium, see http://www.wvwaterconference.
Hosted By
Virginia Water Resources Research Center
West Virginia Water Research Institute
Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute
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