Georgia Water Resources Conference Courses

Managing California's Water for Multiple Objectives and Multiple Stressors

Explore California's complex water management challenges, from climate variability and groundwater sustainability to ecosystem preservation, while examining innovative solutions and policy reforms.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Coping with Scarcity - Water Management Lessons from the Colorado River Basin

Explore water management challenges and adaptations in the Colorado River system, focusing on climate impacts, interstate agreements, and innovative solutions for sustainable resource allocation.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Use of Nature-Based Solutions to Address Inequities Within Water Resources Projects

Explore how nature-based solutions can promote equity in water resource management while addressing infrastructure challenges and environmental justice concerns.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Onsite Wastewater Disposal and Sea Level Rise - Impact on Septic Systems

Explore the critical relationship between septic systems and rising sea levels, focusing on vulnerability assessment methods and coastal community impacts in Georgia counties.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Where Have All the Robust Redhorse Gone - A Georgia Conservation Study

Discover the conservation journey of the Robust Redhorse fish, from its rediscovery to current efforts in monitoring, protecting, and studying this rare species across Georgia's river systems.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Satellite-Based Assessment of Lake Lanier Chlorophyll A

Discover how satellite data and multivariate analysis enable high-resolution monitoring of chlorophyll levels in Lake Lanier, providing crucial insights for water quality management in Georgia.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Implementation of BMPs for Watershed Management and Flood Resiliency - A Case Study

Discover how coastal cities implement green infrastructure for watershed management, examining St. Marys' innovative permeable pavement and bioretention solutions through real monitoring data.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A Geophysical Investigation of the Shallow Subsurface and Saltwater Intrusion in St. Catherines Island, GA

Explore geophysical surveys and structural features affecting saltwater intrusion in St. Catherines Island's shallow groundwater system through ERT and GPR data analysis.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Improved Forest Processes Enhance Hydrological Predictions in Watershed Modeling

Discover how enhanced forest process modeling improves watershed predictions through advanced plant database parameterization, focusing on LAI, biomass, and ET interactions in SWAT modeling.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Dragonfly Mercury Project: Assessment of Mercury Risk in US National Parks Through Citizen Science

Discover how citizen scientists help assess mercury pollution in US national parks using dragonfly larvae as biosentinels, revealing environmental risks and impacts across 450+ sites.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

USGS National Hydrologic Model: Continental Scale Modeling for Decision-making, Research, and Education

Explore the USGS National Hydrologic Model's infrastructure and applications for comprehensive water resource management across local to national scales, focusing on streamflow, climate impacts, and water availability assessment.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Development of Stream Mitigation Performance Standards for Georgia

Explore the development of biological performance standards for stream mitigation in Georgia, focusing on benthic macroinvertebrate communities and performance curves across three ecoregions.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to the USGS National Water Dashboard - A Real-Time Water Data Portal

Discover how to navigate the USGS National Water Dashboard - a comprehensive tool combining real-time water data, weather information, and hydrologic conditions across the United States for various stakeholders.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cotton Irrigation Scheduling Methods - Evaluating Best Practices for Southeastern US

Explore different cotton irrigation scheduling methods to optimize water usage, yield, and profitability in southeastern US agriculture through comparative analysis of nine distinct approaches.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

New Methods Utilizing Long-Term River Gage Data to Estimate Head of Tide Migration

Explore innovative methods for analyzing long-term river data to predict tidal patterns and head of tide migration across multiple river systems, focusing on the Savannah, Ogeechee, and Altamaha Rivers.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video