Long Island Clean Water Symposium

Event Details

Long Island Clean Water Symposium:
Global Challenges and Local Solutions
Thursday, May 16th, 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Long Island University Student Center Auditorium
720 Northern Blvd, Brookville, NY 11548

Citizen’s Campaign for the Environment, North Shore Land Alliance and The Nature Conservancy are co-hosting a conference that will bring together leaders in the field of water science.  Leading experts will update attendees about the condition of local water, including surface water and drinking water.  There will also be a robust panel discussion that will focus on solutions that both municipalities and homeowners can use to address the protection of this critical natural resource.

For more information, please contact Max Tetrault, Water Quality Improvement Coordinator at [email protected] or call 516-922-1028.

Keynote Speaker
David L. Sedlak, Author and Professor of Environmental Engineering at University of California, Berkeley

Featured Speakers
Dr. Christopher Gobler, Director, Center for Clean Water Technology, Stony Brook University
Adrienne Esposito, Executive Director, Citizens Campaign for the Environment

Expert Panelists #1:
Brian Schneider, Program Development Specialist, U.S. Geological Survey
Lisa W. Ott, President & CEO, North Shore Land Alliance
Kevin McDonald, Long Island Senior Policy Advisor, The Nature Conservancy
Patti Wood, Executive Director, Grassroots Environmental Education

Expert Panelists #2:
Nancy Seligson, former Town Supervisor for the Town of Mamaroneck
Derek Betts, District Manager, Nassau County Soil & Water Conservation District
Justin Jobin, Environmental Scientist at Coastal Wastewater Solutions
Thomas Murphy, Building Inspector and Code Enforcement, Village of East Hills
Rusty Schmidt, landscape architect at Nelson Pope and Voorhis

Registration

This event is free, but advanced registration is required!

Event Details

Events are subject to change.  Stay informed by visiting the Land Alliance website or Facebook page for updates.

2024-05-16 14:30 2024-05-16 17:30 America/New_York Long Island Clean Water Symposium

Thursday, May 16th, 2:30 PM – Join us for a symposium focused on the present condition of LI’s water and solutions we can take to protect this critical resource.

 Long Island University Student Center Auditorium [email protected]