NEWS NOTES ON SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES  Reservoir Management Webinar April 26  https://cires.colorado.edu/events/permitting-reservo...

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NEWS NOTES ON SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES  Reservoir Management Webinar April 26  https://cires.colorado.edu/events/permitting-reservoir-sedimentation-management ; The nation’s 90,000 dams and reservoirs constitute a critical component of the country’s infrastructure ensuring the stability of water and energy supplies and flood risk management. However, the reservoir storage capacity, essential to meeting these purposes, has been filling with sediment (clay, silt, sand, gravel, and cobble).  The Subcommittee on Sedimentation’s National Reservoir Sedimentation and Sustainability Team presents on sustainable solutions to reservoir sediment management.  The April 26 webinar will be on Permitting for reservoir sediment management, with Dr. Rollin Hotchkiss, P.E.  For more information contact Tim J. Randle, Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE., Manager, Sedimentation and River Hydraulics Group, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, P.O. Box, 25007  (mail code:  86-68240), Denver, Colorado  80225, 303-445-2557  This webinar will also be placed on the 2018 Reports Page 02 of the Sustainable Water Resources Site at https://sites.google.com/site/sustainablewaterresources/ ">https://sites.google.com/site/sustainablewaterresources/ ; Tim SmithSustainable Water Resources CoordinatorGovernment Web Site, https://acwi.gov/Sustainable Water Resources Site, https://sites.google.com/site/sustainablewaterresources/ ">https://sites.google.com/site/sustainablewaterresources/ ;