2018 Gulf Coast Water Conservation Symposium: Presentation materials

The annual Gulf Coast Water Conservation Symposium provides water professionals with the information needed to implement successful water conservation programs, effectively engage customers, and plan for the future. Learn from state and national experts about the latest approaches, what is coming next and best practices for maximum efficiency gains.

Topics covered included:

  • How to effectively use social media to deliver water conservation messaging to customers and stakeholders, as well as local journalists.
  • The latest news from the Texas Water Development Board
  • How much you can save by limiting outdoor watering
  • Water conservation means Texas jobs
  • Innovative financing tools to rebuild the Gulf Coast with water conservation in mind
  • Gulf Coast weather future: which weather events are signs of things to come, and which are just the weather up to its old tricks.
  • Why am I using less water and paying more? How to address this issue with customers
  • Incentivizing water conservation through creative programs

Water for Texas: Water Conservation for Texas

Kathleen Jackson, Director, Texas Water Development Board

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How Denver Water Uses Brand Journalism to Reach Water Users and Feed the Media Beast

Stacy Chesney, Manager of Media Communications, Denver Water

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Water Conservation’s Potential and Promise

Water Conservation by the Yard: A Statewide Analysis of Outdoor Water Savings Potential
Ruthie Redmond, Water Resources Specialist, Sierra Club – Lone Star Chapter and Jonathan Kleinman, President, AIQUEOUS

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Water Conservation Adds up to Texas Jobs
Carole Baker, President & CEO, Texas Water Foundation

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Rebuilding with Water Conservation in Mind

Texas’ SWIFT Program
Tom Entsminger, State Programs Coordinator, Texas Water Development Board

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Leveraging PACE for Big Water Savings in the ICI Sector
Marina Badoian-Kriticos, Regional Program Advisor, Texas PACE Authority

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Seeking the New Abnormal

John Nielson-Gammon, State Climatologist and Professor of Atmospheric Science, Texas A&M

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How Come My Rates Keep Going Up When I‘m Saving Water: Conservation Limits Rate Increases

Stu Feinglas, Senior Water Resources Analyst, City of Westminster

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Sprinkler Talks. People Listen

Lindsay Kovar, Senior Project Manager, BGE, Inc. and Bob Patton, Board Member, North Fort Bend Water Authority

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