What About Our Water? Water and Current Minnesota Legislation

Monday, April 19, 2021

6:30 p.m. – Informal discussion and social time: Water 101 (LWV Members Only)

7:00 p.m. – Presentations, Q&A: Water and Current Minnesota Legislation

Speakers

Gretchen Sabel: Co-founder, Upper Mississippi River Region (UMRR) Inter League Organization; President, LWV Anoka, Blaine, Coon Rapids (LWV ABC);

Water Resources Planner (Retired), Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

Jim Stark: Director, Subcommittee on Minnesota Water Policy, Legislative Coordinating Commission, Minnesota Legislature; Director (Retired), Water Science Center, United States Geological Survey

We are honored to have water experts, who collaborated on the development of Minnesota’s important 1989 Groundwater Protection Act among other more recent efforts, help us understand our water today. We’ll have a social time with members to discuss our thoughts about water which will include a quick Water 101 to help orient the discussion. This will be prior to the presentations regarding water and current Minnesota water legislation.

Register here.