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Tribal Engagement Workshop - Extreme Events and Drought Resiliency - Impact of Keystone XL Pipeline on the Rosebud Rural Water System

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Syed Huq & John Whiting, Rosebud Sioux Nation
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Presentation that took place at the Extreme Events and Drought Resiliency workshop held September 17-18, 2014 in Rapid City, South Dakota. Deals with the groundwater on the Rosebud Sioux Reservation and some of the contaminants and its sources and briefly touches on strategies to mitigate these pollutants. Presentation also talks about fluctuations in aquifer levels over the years. The slideshow concludes by talking about the proposed Keystone Oil Pipeline and how it was moved from its original path that would have cut through part of the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation.

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Opening slide for presentation on Impact of Keystone XL Pipeline on the Rosebud Rural Water System
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South Dakota
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Missouri River Basin