September 12, 2023
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern
Agenda
- Austin, Pennsylvania: A late 19th century boom town.
- The Bayless Paper Mill: New life for a dying town.
- Austin Is Booming Again: Prosperity brings need for more water.
- Bayless Dam: Design Phase.
- SESSION BREAK
- Bayless Dam: Construction Phase.
- Reservoir First Filling: Disaster Averted.
- Water Shortage Continues: Plan B.
- Primary Election Day: A day of tragedy.
- SESSION BREAK
- The Aftermath: Rescue and recovery.
- Engineers, Attorneys, and The Court of Public Opinion: Assigning blame.
- The Rest of the Story.
- Conclusion: Lessons Learned.
