EBID
Tour
Wednesday, October 18, 2000
In order to see as much as we can of the Mesilla and Rincon Valley in the Elephant
Butte Irrigation District and also get up to the lake, our day must start early
in the morning.
So that we may get a final headcount for preparation of food and restaurant
ordering, please RSVP by Monday, October 11th to Gary Esslinger or Janice Neaves.
The following is a proposed schedule for a full-dayÕs activities. |
| 07:30
|
Board the
bus at the Target/Office Depot Parking area across the Sunland Park Mall,
in El Paso (Sunland Park Exit off I-10). Coffee and donuts will be served
on the bus. |
| 08:00 |
Leave the
Parking lot area.
Travel time and question/answer session on bus. |
| 08:45-09:30 |
Arrive at
Diaz Farm for a telemetry and RTU demonstration.
Travel time and question/answer session on bus. |
| 10:00-10:45 |
Arrive Mesilla
Dam for river diversion site presentation.
Travel time and question/answer session on bus. |
| 11:00-12:30 |
Arrive at
EBID Main Office for Operations/Hydrology presentation.
Travel time and question/answer session on bus. |
| 12:30-2:30 |
Leave EBID
Office and travel to Bureau of Reclamation office in Truth or Consequences,
New Mexico. Box lunch will be served on the bus upon leaving EBID offices.
Travel time and question/answer session on bus. |
| 2:30 |
Arrive BOR
Damsite office for a tour of Elephant Butte Dam and Power Plant.
Travel time and question/answer session on bus. |
| 4:00-6:00 |
Dinner at
the Dam Site Restaurant at Elephant Butte Reservoir. |
| 6:30-8:30 |
Travel time
back to the Sunland Park, Target parking area in El Paso, TX. |
