THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8SeabreezeMar<strong>in</strong>a 3Mar<strong>in</strong>a 4Mar<strong>in</strong>a 6Two-Dimensional Hydraulic Model<strong>in</strong>g of <strong>the</strong> Bike Paths along <strong>the</strong> Los Angeles River, Dai Thomas,Tetra Tech, Stuart Travant, Tetra Tech, Robert Mussetter, Tetra Tech, Patti Sexton, Tetra TechUs<strong>in</strong>g an Old Method <strong>in</strong> a New Way to Model Channels <strong>in</strong> FLO-2D, Harvey Oslick, PE, CFM, SeniorAssociate, RBF Consult<strong>in</strong>g4:00 – 5:30 TECHNICAL SESSION: Local Revenue Strategies for <strong>Flood</strong> <strong>Risk</strong> F<strong>in</strong>anc<strong>in</strong>gSESSION CHAIR: Diana Hernandez, Senior Civil Eng<strong>in</strong>eer, Riverside County <strong>Flood</strong> Control & WaterConservation DistrictDon’t Take Grants for Granted: Techniques You Can Use to Determ<strong>in</strong>e if Your Project is Fundable,Jeff House, CFM, Manhard Consult<strong>in</strong>g, Ltd.How to Pay For It: An Overview of Common and Effective Revenue Strategies for <strong>Flood</strong> Control <strong>in</strong>California, John Bliss, PE, Vice President, SCI Consult<strong>in</strong>g GroupOne Part FEMA, One Part CTP, Two Parts Local Community: A Recipe for Local Governments toSeek Fund<strong>in</strong>g for Quality Mitigation Proposals, Maureen Teubert, Project Manager, Western ShastaResource Conservation DistrictAlternative Insurance Entities (AIEs) - An Innovative Solution to Mitigate <strong>Flood</strong><strong>in</strong>g <strong>Risk</strong>, Jeffrey Adams,PhD, PE, Associate, ENGEO Inc.4:00 – 5:30 TECHNICAL SESSION: Innovative Strategies <strong>in</strong> <strong>Flood</strong> <strong>Risk</strong> Plann<strong>in</strong>g IISESSION CHAIR: Judy Soutiere, <strong>Flood</strong> <strong>Risk</strong> Program Manager, USACE, Sacramento DistrictToward Understand<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> <strong>Flood</strong> Protection Function of <strong>the</strong> Yuba Goldfields, Ben Tustison, PE, DWRE,Supervis<strong>in</strong>g Eng<strong>in</strong>eer, MBK Eng<strong>in</strong>eers, Don Trieu, PE, Pr<strong>in</strong>cipal, MBK Eng<strong>in</strong>eersDecision Support Systems (DSS): New Tools for your Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g Work Belt, Elizabeth Mesbah, PE,Water Resources Eng<strong>in</strong>eer, HDR, Inc.Drought, an Opportunity to Organize Streams, Mohammad Rasavi Moghaddam, Student, Departmentof Watershed <strong>Management</strong>, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran,Dr. Ali Akbar Abbasi, Faculty Member of Agriculture and Natural Resources Research Center ofKhorasan Razavi, Iran, Dr. Baharak Motamed Vaziri, Faculty Member of Department of Watershed<strong>Management</strong>, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran<strong>Flood</strong> Future: Recommendations for Manag<strong>in</strong>g California’s <strong>Flood</strong> <strong>Risk</strong> and Statewide Integrated<strong>Flood</strong> <strong>Management</strong> Plann<strong>in</strong>g, Terri Wegener, Program Manager Statewide <strong>Flood</strong> <strong>Management</strong>Plann<strong>in</strong>g, DWR4:00 – 5:30 TECHNICAL SESSION: Dam Failure Model<strong>in</strong>g and Operational IssuesSESSION CHAIR: Sergio Vargas, Deputy Director, Ventura County Watershed Protection DistrictUse of DSS-WISE Software for <strong>Flood</strong> Emergency <strong>Management</strong> due to Dam and Levee Breach,Mustafa Alt<strong>in</strong>akar, Director and Research Professor, The University of Mississippi, Yan D<strong>in</strong>g,Research Assistant Professor, The University of Mississippi, Jaswant S<strong>in</strong>gh, Research Scientist,The University of Mississippi, Mat<strong>the</strong>w Inman, Research Associate, The University of MississippiFaster-Than-Real-Time, Two-Dimensional Dam and Levee Breach <strong>Flood</strong> Simulation as aComputer Game, Mustafa Alt<strong>in</strong>akar, Director and Research Professor, The University of Mississippi,Marcus McGrath, Research Assistant, PhD Student, The University of Mississippi, Vijay Ramal<strong>in</strong>gam,Scientific Software Developer, The University of MississippiUnexpected <strong>Flood</strong> – The Failure of a Tail<strong>in</strong>gs Dam <strong>in</strong> Hungary, Pal Hegedus, PE, DWRE, VicePresident, RBF Consult<strong>in</strong>gOptimiz<strong>in</strong>g Fusegates Design and Operation for Maximiz<strong>in</strong>g Dams Safety dur<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Flood</strong><strong>in</strong>g Conditions,Abbas Afshar, Professor, Iran University of Science and Technology, Ze<strong>in</strong>ab Takbiri, Researcher, IranUniversity of Science and Technology4:00 – 5:30 TECHNICAL SESSION: Sediment Transport and Erosion Below Damscont<strong>in</strong>ued next pagePage 30 <strong>Flood</strong>pla<strong>in</strong> <strong>Management</strong> Conference • San Diego • 2011
SESSION CHAIR: Stuart McKibb<strong>in</strong>, Pr<strong>in</strong>cipal Eng<strong>in</strong>eer, Riverside County <strong>Flood</strong> Control & WaterConservation DistrictApplication of Sediment & Erosionation Model<strong>in</strong>g to <strong>the</strong> Lower Santa Ana River below Prado Dam,David Pizzi, PE, Hydraulic Eng<strong>in</strong>eer, Tetra TechFollow<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> Sediment & Erosion from Prado to <strong>the</strong> Pacific: Apply<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> SIAM Module <strong>in</strong> HEC-RAS to<strong>the</strong> Lower Santa Ana River <strong>in</strong> Sou<strong>the</strong>rn California, Jake Gusman, PE, Project Manager, WESTConsultants, Inc., Darren Bertrand, Hydrologist, WEST Consultants, Inc., Vicki Tripolitis, HydraulicEng<strong>in</strong>eer, WEST Consultants, Inc., Monica Eichler, PE, PMP, Coastal Section Project Manager, USACE,Van Crisostomo, PE, Chief, Hydraulics Section, USACESediment & Erosion Impact Analysis Method for Dam Flush<strong>in</strong>g Investigation, DragoslavStefanovic, PhD, PE, DWRE, Director of Applied Research, WEST Consultants, Inc., Christ<strong>in</strong>eWarren, PE, Senior Hydraulic Eng<strong>in</strong>eer, WEST Consultants, Inc.THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 85:30 – 7:30 SAN DIEGO TROPICAL RECEPTION – SHORELINE (Outdoors by <strong>the</strong> Mar<strong>in</strong>a)The 2011 FMA Annual Conference<strong>in</strong>cludes a field trip to <strong>the</strong> Tijuana RiverValley, on Friday, September 9. Photoscourtesy of Rick Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g<strong>Flood</strong>pla<strong>in</strong> <strong>Management</strong> Conference • San Diego • 2011 Page 31
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