On Wednesday, October 8, Mission Verde Alliance and KLRN hosted a forum on the future of water use and technology in South Texas, moderated by journalist Robert Rivard. The goal of the forum was for it to be a forceful call to action, to spur new thinking, encourage innovation and creativity, embrace tough issues, and launch bold new initiatives. Major topics covered:
- Major efforts for Regional Water Cooperation and Renewed Partnerships
- Enhanced Water Conservation and Smart Water Pricing
- Leadership in Water Technology and Innovative Applications
- Future Direction of Regional Collaboration on Water Issues
Panelists include:
- Andrew Sansom - Executive Director, The Meadows Center for Water & the Environment
- Karen Guz - Director of Water Conservation, SAWS
- Mark Rose - CEO, Bluebonnet Electric Coop
- Bill West - General Manager, Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority
- Reed Williams - Board Member, SAWS/former San Antonio City Councilman