Recorded Proceedings
View the recorded broadcast from the central location (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) by following the links below. The recordings of the central session are available in three chapters. Videos of the regional broadcasts will be posted as they become available.
Links to Videos from Regional Locations
Reading, Pennsylvania: View the recorded proceedings of the morning session (11:00am-12:15pm) from the Reading Area Community College regional location: http://vimeo.com/23006805
Reading, Pennsylvania: View the recorded proceedings of the afternoon session (1:30pm-3:15pm) from the Reading Area Community College regional location: http://vimeo.com/23701201
Links to Videos from Central Philadelphia Session
The recordings of the central session from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, are available below in three chapters.
MORNING SESSION
Opening Remarks
John Doran, WHYY Inc.
Shawn M. Garvin, Regional Administrator, Region 3, US Environmental Protection Agency
Lisa P. Jackson, Administrator, US Environmental Protection Agency
Instruction For the Day and Introduction of Panel
Kathy L. Pape, President, Pennsylvania American Water
Basin-wide Issues of Local Consequence: Water Use, Population Growth, Climate Change and Water Protection
Straws in the Delaware: Water Use Today and Tomorrow
Susan S. Hutson, US Geological Survey
Climate Change Implications for the Delaware Basin
Raymond G. Najjar, Jr., Ph.D. – Penn State University
Strategies for Drinking Water Protection–from Planning to Partnering
G. Tracy Mehan III, Principal, The Cadmus Group, Inc.
Delaware River Basin: Challenges On the Ground and In the Water
Carol R. Collier, ACIP – Executive Director, Delaware River Basin Commission
Questions and Answers for Speakers
Moderator: Kathy L. Pape, President, Pennsylvania American Water
MORNING/NOON SESSION
New York City’s Source Water Protection Program
David S. Warne, New York City Environmental Protection
Clean Cities, Green Waters: Philadelphia’s Sustainable Approach to Addressing Stormwater Through Green Infrastructure
Christopher Crockett, Ph.D., Philadelphia Water Department
Ground Water Protection At the Local Level
Matthew P. Lyons, Esq., Mayor, Washington Township, New Jersey
Questions and Answers for Panelists
Moderator: Jennifer Adkins, Executive Director, Partnership for the Delaware Estuary
Drinking Water: Facts, Fears, and the Future
Jeffrey K. Griffiths, MD, MPH&TM, Tufts University School of Medicine
Questions and Answers for Dr. Griffiths
Moderator: Jon M. Capacasa, Director, Water Protection Division, Region 3, US Environmental Protection Agency
NOON/CLOSING SESSION
Instructions for Facilitated Discussion Sessions
Moderator: Patty Elkis, PP, AICP, Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
Facilitated Discussions – Theme: Surface and Ground Water Protection
Summary of Forum Discussions and Future Direction
Victoria P. Binetti, Associate Director, Water Protection Division, Region 3, US Environmental Protection Agency