Keynote: "The Mighty Waters Initiative," : The Honorable Paul Tonko, US Congressional representative to NY 21st District (at Banquet following symposium)

Sediment in the Mohawk, the Big Picture
Simon Litten, Department of Environmental Conservation, New York State

Changes in the hydrology of the Mohawk Watershed and implications for watershed management
John I. Garver, Geology Department, Union College, Schenectady, NY

Analysis of Flood on October 1, 2010
Howard Bartholomew, Dam Concerned Citizens

Evaluating discharge patterns in rivers across New England
Jaclyn Cockburn, College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, ME

Hydroelectric power in the Mohawk River Watershed: Past present and future
James Besha, Albany Engineering Corporation

A Comparison of Hinckley Reservoir Operation for Selected Years
Elisabetta T. DeGironimo, Mohawk Valley Water Authority

Emerging aquatic contaminants
Laura MacManus-Spencer, Department of Chemistry, Union College, Schenectady, NY

LiDAR Examination of Meander Migration in the Mohawk River Watershed
Ashraf Ghaly, Department of Engineering, Union College, Schenectady, NY

High frequency monitoring in the Mohawk Valley
Alene Onion, Hudson River Estuary Program, NYS DEC

Unlocking the Utica Harbor: A restoration case study
Howard Goebel, Canal Hydrologist, NYS Canal Corp

Watershed management: Considering groundwater and dependent ecosystems
Kenneth Smith, Local and Regional Programs, New York State Department of State

Using Lidar and Ancillary Data to Answer Water Resource Questions
Ricardo Lopez-Torrijos

Watershed based floodplain coordination and outreach
William Nechamen, Floodplain Management Section, NYS DEC

Water rights in the balance: The MVWA vs NYS Canal Corp. Dispute
Frank Montecalvo, Consultant, West Canada Creek Riverkeepers

The Schoharie River Center's Environmental Study Team: A community based watershed education program progress report 2010
John McKeeby, Jessica Jones, Mary Rachael Keville, Zach McKeeby, Schoharie River Center

Working toward a Watershed Management plan: a progress report from the Mohawk River Watershed Coalition of Conservation Districts
David Mosher, Schenectady County Soil and Water Conservation District

Sedimentation in the Schoharie Reservoir
Sherrie Bartholomew, Howard Bartholomew, Alexander Bartholomew, Dam Concerned Citizens and SUNY New Paltz, NY

Predicting trigger level for ice jam flooding of the lower Mohawk River using LiDAR and GIS
J.A. Foster, A.E. Marsellos, J.I. Garver, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida Gainesville and Geology Department, Union College, Schenectady, NY

Sedimentary provenance and paleoflood history of the Mohawk River as recorded in Collins Pond, Scotia, NY
Kaitlin Clark, Donald Rodbell, Geology Department, Union College, Schenectady, NY

Hydroelectric power potential in the Mohawk River Basin
Ashraf Ghaly, Department of Engineering, Union College, Schenectady, NY

Using ArcMap to measure meander migration of the Normanskill River, Albany NY
Caitlin Lauback, Stephanie Maes, Paul Benzing, Department of Geology, The College of St. Rose, Albany, NY

Schenectady County Environmental Advisory Council (SCEAC) and its activities related to water and climate
Mary Werner, Laura MacManus-Spencer and Kathy Rowland, Schenectady County Environmental Advisory Council

USGS stream gages in the Mohawk River basin
Thomas P. Suro, P.H., CFM, Hydrologist & Engineer, U.S. Geological Survey

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