Safe Drinking Water Symposium
Celebrating 50 years of the Safe Drinking Water Act, 1974–2024
Join us to celebrate the golden anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act, a pillar of water engineering, utility management, public health, and environmental law that has served America for 50 years—and can inspire us to address grand challenges today.
DETAILS
Thursday, March 7, 2024
9 AM–5 PM
BYU Engineering Building Event Space
(EB 204/206)
PROGRAM
Historical Perspectives
- 9:00–9:30 AM: Rob Sowby, BYU Civil and Construction Engineering
- 9:30–10:00 AM: Steve Sowby, local civil engineer
- 10:00–10:30 AM: Craig Galli, BYU Law School
10:30–11:00 AM: Break/Posters
Industry Perspectives
- 11:00–11:30 AM: Nathan Lunstad, Utah Division of Drinking Water
- 11:30–12:00 PM: Industry Panel
Easton Hopkins, BYU Civil and Construction Engineering, moderator
Monica Hoyt, Central Utah Water Conservancy District
Shane Jones, Provo City Water Resources
Steve Jones, Hansen, Allen & Luce
12:00–1:00 PM: Lunch/Posters
Health Perspectives
- 1:00–1:30 PM: Laura Jefferies, BYU Nutrition, Dietetics & Food Science
- 1:30–2:00 PM: Ben Crookston, BYU Public Health
2:00–2:30 AM: Break/Posters
International Perspectives
- 2:30–3:00 PM: Matthew Gardner, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Humanitarian Services Division
- 3:00–3:30 PM: Andrew South, BYU Civil and Construction Engineering
3:30–3:45 PM: Concluding Remarks
3:45–4:45 PM: BYU Civil and Construction Engineering Lab Tours
- Environmental Engineering
- Hydraulic Engineering
- Hydroinformatics
- CCE Sustainability Lab
4:45 PM: Adjourn
CONTACT
Dr. Rob Sowby, rsowby@byu.edu