Program

Schedule of Activities

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

7:30 a.m.              REGISTRATION AND VENDOR SHOWCASE

8:30 a.m.              WELCOME

Carlos Rodriguez - CEO, BIA Baldy View Chapter
James Previti - President, BIA Baldy View Chapter

8:35 a.m.               OPENING REMARKS

Supervisor Gary Ovitt, Chair, Board of Supervisors, 4th Dist

Supervisor Josie Gonzales, Vice-Chair, Board of Supervisors, 5th Dist

8:45 a.m.               PANEL 1: LEGISLATION AND POLICY - Strategies for Implementation
                                        Addresses new legislation and what it means for San Bernardino County.

                                        MODERATOR - Charlie Wilson, Southern California Water Committee

Urban Water Management Plan Strategies (SB 6 & SB 7 - Steinberg)

Panelist - Kirby Brill, Mojave Water Agency
New Opportunities for Sustainability and Job Growth (AB 811)
Panelist - Casey Dailey, City of San Bernardino
Fact & Fiction, 2011 Statewide Fire Sprinkler Requirement
Panelist - Rob Raymer, California Building Industry Association
Panelist - Jason Nailon, Apple Valley Fire Protection District

9:30 a.m.               BREAK AND VENDOR SHOWCASE

10:15 a.m.             PANEL 2: CONSERVATION AND COMMERCE - Cutting Edge Water Conservation Tactics & Techniques
                                        The panel highlights innovative trends in water conservation, new technology, and applicable case studies.

MODERATOR - Ken Willis, Upland City Council & Chino Basin Water Master Board

Current trends in water conservation projects, programs and tactics

Panelist - Eunice Ulloa, Chino City Council & Chino Basin Water Conservation District

AB1881 Case Study - Saving Water Through Landscaping

Panelist - Martha Davis, Inland Empire Utilities Agency
Cutting Edge Technology - Fixed Network Overview

Panelist - Todd Corbin, Cucamonga Valley Water District

Water Conservation Case Study

Panelist - Jim Ashton, Alta Loma School District

11:00 a.m.            WATER AND LAND USE - One Size Does Not Fit All

                                        Panel discussion addressing inherent challenges of local public policy, local resident land use expectations and
                                        economically viable development.

MODERATOR - Kirby Brill, Mojave Water Agency

Low Impact Development/Stormwater Retention Best Practices

Panelist - Dr. Mark Grey, BIA Southern California

Panelist - Steve PonTell, Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board

Seaking Water Certainty Case Study

Panelist - Joseph Zoba, Yucaipa Valley Water District

Panelist - Jonathan Weldy, Meridian Land Development

Sustainability and Affordability - Approaches in Today's Market

Panelist - Otto Kroutil, City of Ontario
Panelist - Randall Lewis, Lewis Operating Corp

Panelist - Kenneth Henderson, Town of Apple Valley

11:55 a.m.             LUNCH BREAK

12:45 p.m.             SAFE, CLEAN AND RELIABLE DRINKING WATER SUPPLY BOND
                                        Explore the $11B bond components as a pathway to true Delta restoration and what it means to San Bernardino County.

FEATURE SPEAKER - Ron Davis, Association of California Water Agencies

1:05 p.m.               TOP POLICY PRIORITIES TO ADDRESSING CALIFORNIA'S WATER CRISES

KEYNOTE SPEAKER - Mark Cowin, Director, California Department of Water Resources

1:25 p.m.               CLOSING REMARKS AND VENDOR SHOWCASE