August 5, 2015

Cyrill-Westside Library

Spartanburg, SC

Photo Credit: Karen Jackson

Clemson University • Welcome

• Team

• Collaborative Partnership

– SC DNR

– SC DHEC

– CDM Smith

– Clemson University

Stakeholder Process • Statewide Engagement

SOURCE: CDM Smith

Stakeholder Process • Schedule

SOURCE: CDM Smith

Clemson University

• Stakeholder Process

• Broad River Basin

Please Stay Engaged!

• Stakeholder Webpage

– Under continuing development

www.scwatermodels.com

Clemson University • Training Sessions

Interactive Q&A CU REQUIRED DISCLAIMER Your participation is completely voluntary and there are a total of 11 questions, taking approximately 15 minutes. This research has no known risks. This research will benefit the State of South Carolina and the broader academic community, as it helps us to understand key issues around stakeholder engagement and natural resource engagement efforts more generally. All information collected today is confidential. There is no personal identification associated with the iClicker. All results are aggregated and will not identify anyone individually. All information gathered from this meeting will be stored on a secure computer. Are there any questions before we begin?

TEST: Who is regularly attributed to saying, “Whiskey is for drinking; water is for fighting.”

A. Jack Daniel

B. Bill Clinton

C. Franklin D. Roosevelt

D. Mark Twain

Which industry or organization type do you represent?

A. Environmental Interest or Conservation Group

B. Government (Local, State Gov/Agency, Federal Gov/Agency, Higher Education)

C. Water Utility

D. Agriculture

E. Other Utility (Energy, Waste, Communications, other)

Using the image below, identify what area (if any) of the Broad River Basin you represent.

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

Using the numbers shown, identify what area of the Broad River Basin you represent.

1

2

3

Columbia

4 I represent the entire Broad Basin or multiple sub-basins

5 I am from outside the Broad Basin

3

1

2

The Enoree River

The Tyger River

The Broad River, Pacolet River and minor tributaries Gaffney

Greenville

Spartanburg

Travelers Rest

York

Chester Union

Do you intend to be involved in the entire stakeholder process for the Broad River Basin?

A. Yes

B. No

C. Unsure

Do you intend to be involved in the entire stakeholder process for more than one basin?

A. Yes

B. No

C. Unsure

In my opinion, the scope of the Surface Water Availability Assessment is appropriate.

A. Strongly Agree

B. Agree

C. Disagree

D. Strongly Disagree

E. Do Not Know

I support additional financial resources for the State Water Assessment and Planning efforts.

A. Strongly Agree

B. Agree

C. Disagree

D. Strongly Disagree

E. Do Not Know

Would you agree that you are now more informed on the basics of the hydrologic model?

A. Strongly Agree

B. Agree

C. Disagree

D. Strongly Disagree

E. Do Not Know

Please select your level of agreement with the following statement: The hydrologic model provides useful information for surface water users of the Broad River Basin.

A. Strongly Agree

B. Agree

C. Disagree

D. Strongly Disagree

E. Do Not Know

Are you interested in receiving training in using the hydrologic model?

A. Yes

B. No

C. Unsure

How important do you feel the surface water availability assessment is for water resources management?

A. Very important

B. Somewhat important

C. Not important

D. Do Not Know

Contact Information • Dr. Jeff Allen jeff@sti.clemson.edu

• Katie Buckley kgiacal@clemson.edu

• Dr. Lori Dickes lorid@clemson.edu

• Donna London dlondon@sti.clemson.edu

• Thomas Walker tcwalke@clemson.edu

scwatermodels@clemson.edu

www.scwatermodels.com

THANK YOU!!