Special Events

Friday, 5 December 2008
Field Trips
: Orange County Water District, Orange County Sanitation District, and Irvine Ranch Water District facilities
An opportunity to observe innovations such as Orange County Water District's Desalination Plant and Spreading Grounds, Irvine Ranch Water District's Michelson Plant, Riperian View, Lab and Desalter, Orange County Sanitation District's spreading grounds and facilities.

All day event: box lunches provided.
Wear comfortable clothing (no shorts) and closed toed shoes (no heels).
There is NO SMOKING in the facilities or on the buses.

 

Wednesday, 3 December 2008
WIN (Water Innovation Now) awards ceremony and reception/dinner
6:00 pm, The Ocean Institute
24200 Dana Point Harbor Dr., Dana Point, CA

Buses provided for conference participants from UCI conference center.

Driving directions:
5 South
Exit 79 for State Hwy 1/Pacific Coast Hwy
Merge onto State Hwy 1/Pacific Coast Hwy
Left at Del Obispo St
Continue on Dana Point Harbor Dr/Harbor Dr
Continue to follow Dana Point Harbor Dr
Destination will be on the Left

 

Thursday, 4 December 2008
Film screening and Reception
5:00 pm UCI conference Center

Running Dry: A Call to Action
and
The American Southwest: Are We Running Dry? Golden State Call to Action

Followed by question & answer period and discussion with director/producer Jim Thebaut

 




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