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Solomon-Republican Regional Advisory Committee Meeting in Concordia

May 1, 9a.m., at Cloud County Community College Campus

The Kansas Water Office’s (KWO) Solomon-Republican Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) will hold a meeting to discuss several items in their region.

The meeting will be held Monday, May 1, 9 a.m., in the Cook Theater, on the Cloud County Community College Campus, 2221 Campus Drive in Concordia, Kansas. The agenda has several topics including an update on the Kansas Bostwick Irrigation District conversion project.  Groundwater Well Depletion information along the Republican River presented by Katie Tietsort, KDA-DWR. Andrea Brookfield (KGS) will also present on the Enhanced Lower Republican River Model and the final report on the feasibility study for four potential reservoir sites will be presented by Rich Besancon with Burns and McDonnell.

The agenda will be available at www.kwo.org or you may request copies by calling (785) 296-3185 or toll-free at (888) KAN-WATER (526-9283).

If accommodations are needed for a person with disabilities, please notify the Kansas Water Office at 900 SW Jackson Street, Suite 404, Topeka, KS 66611-1249 or call (785) 296-3185 at least five working days prior to the meeting.

Note to Editor: The Americans with Disabilities Act, (42 U.S.C. 12101) requires the Kansas Water Office to print the reasonable accommodations messages.

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As the state’s water office, KWO conducts water planning, policy coordination and water marketing as well as facilitates public input throughout the state.

The agency prepares the KANSAS WATER PLAN, a plan for water resources development, management and conservation. KWO also reviews all water laws and makes recommendations to the Governor and Legislature for needed legislation.