1. Woodville Karst Plain Project
Hydrogeology Consortium Workshop April 16-17, 2003

2. Woodville Karst Plain Project - WKPP
Founded 1991
100+ members
Goal - connect the cave systems of the Woodville Karst Plain
Facilitate Research
Protect & Preserve the Resource

3. Hydrogeology Consortium Workshop
Partners
State of Florida
Department of Interior
Department of Agriculture (USFS)
YMCA
St. Joe Paper
Private Landowners

4. Hydrogeology Consortium Workshop
Politics
Roles & Responsibilities
Risk Management
Minimal Impact
Responsive & Professional
Interface

5. Hydrogeology Consortium Workshop
Roles & Responsibilities
WKPP - Exploration
Researchers - Research
Resource Managers - Resource

6. Hydrogeology Consortium Workshop
Risk Management
Qualified
Highest Training Standards
Proven Track Record
Safety Procedures

7. Hydrogeology Consortium Workshop
Minimal Impact
Organized & Focused
Efficient & Effective
Results Oriented
Safety

8. Hydrogeology Consortium Workshop
Responsive & Professional
Flexible
Multi-Task
Involved
Earth Day
Working Groups
Workshops
Unit Management Planning

9. Hydrogeology Consortium Workshop
Interface
Researchers
Media
Film
Print
Public

10. Hydrogeology Consortium Workshop
Public Relations
Promote the Resource
Positive Publicity
Promote Public Awareness
Print
Documentaries
Educational Media

11. Hydrogeology Consortium Workshop
Funding
Cave Specific Projects
Land Acquisition
Budget Commitment

12. Hydrogeology Consortium Workshop
Long-Term Commitment
Big Picture
Shared & Vested Interests
Protect the Resource

13. Questions