This is a PDF of the power point presentation given after Texas Senator Dan Patrick gave his great speech. It covers the Chapter's Challenges and Succeses, upcoming Bolivia trip by Chris Varnon regarding Water For People, Coleman Philley updates us on Young Professionals, Christine Krosnicki extends appreciation to our sponsors, and Drew Molly gave us the final thoughts.

This presentation was given by Mr. Paul Choules, Vice President, Veolia Water on June 10, 2010 at the Southeast Chapter of Texas AWWA lunch meeting.

This presentation was given by Mr. Paul Choules, Vice President, Veolia Water on June 10, 2010 at the Southeast Chapter of Texas AWWA lunch meeting.

The Southeast Chapter of Texas AWWA hosted an exciting half day seminar on Current Challenges in Potable Water Industry in Southeast Texas. The seminar included a student paper contest for students in universities located within the chapter boundaries. This presentation was given by Ms. Norma Moreno, University of Houston.

The Southeast Chapter of Texas AWWA hosted an exciting half day seminar on Current Challenges in Potable Water Industry in Southeast Texas. The seminar included presentations by experts in various fields in potable water industry. This presentation was given by Tony Bennett.

The Southeast Chapter of Texas AWWA hosted an exciting half day seminar on Current Challenges in Potable Water Industry in Southeast Texas. The seminar included presentations by experts in various fields in potable water industry. This presentation was given by Mark Lowry.

The Southeast Chapter of Texas AWWA hosted an exciting half day seminar on Current Challenges in Potable Water Industry in Southeast Texas. The seminar included presentations by experts in various fields in potable water industry. This presentation was given by Gary Oradat.

The Southeast Chapter of Texas AWWA hosted an exciting half day seminar on Current Challenges in Potable Water Industry in Southeast Texas. The seminar included presentations by experts in various fields in potable water industry. This presentation was given by Tom Rolen.

Dr. Espey gave a presentation of the water right system in Texas and the permitting process of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Texas State Representative Bill Callegari presentation mostly focused on water related topics.

The featured speaker of our August program Mr. Karl Pepple, Director of Environmental Programming with the City of Houston discusses City of Houston wastewater treatment energy expenditures and emissions associated with that energy use.

Mr. J.R. Reavis, Director of Water Quality at South West Water Company discusses general difference between groundwater and surface water as it relates to surface water conversion and what needs to be considered when converting a system from groundwater supply to surface water supply.

Rafael Ortega, PE, Vice President at LAN, discusses design issues, ROW concerns, technical specifications, and critical installation and constructability of large diameter water transmission lines.

Brandon Wade, PE, Deputy City Manager for City of Galveston, discusses the importance of a community to be prepared for a disaster at work, at home, protectiing your assets as well as damage to tax/rate base ability to recover, impacts of debris to a community, lessons learned and more.

Dannelle Belhateche, PE, Senior Assistant Director for the City of Houston's Department of Public Works and Engineering discusses lessons learned after Hurricane Ike where sustained power outages affected the drinking water quality and more.

David Scholler, PE, Senior Project Manager at Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc. discusses the planning that North Fort Bend Water Authority has and will complete in order to meet Fort Bend Subsidene District's mandated reduction of groundwater use.

Jessie, PhD, PE, Public Utilities Assistant Director for the City of Sugar Land, TX and Sunil Kommineni, PhD, BCEE, Associate for Malcolm Pirnie, Houston, TX discuss the City's plans to meet the Fort Bend Subsidene District's mandated reduction of groundwater use by treating water from Oyster Creek.

Tony Bennett, R.S., Technical Director for AECOM Water, discusses background, offshore discharge, inland surface water discharge, irrigation, surface impoundment, and underground injection of brine disposal.

Buck Henderson, Manager of Public Drinking Water Section Water Supply Division, TCEQ discusses Texas HB 9 and how the Critical Infrastructure Protection Council is addressing the house bill and more.

Jimmie Schindewolf, PE, General Manager for North Harris County Regional Water Authority provided an overview of NHCRWA's purpose and its plans to reduce groundwater and replace it with treated surface water as mandated by Harris Galveston Subsidence District.