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Southwest Missouri Regional Water Conference will focus on current water issues and what's ahead

A person sits at a computer desk with a bottle of water.
Jesse Scheve
A person sits at a computer desk with a bottle of water.

Roddy Rogers, executive director of Southwest Missouri Water, and Cody Brewington of the Small Business Development Center, discuss conference set for October 1.

Our weekly program, Missouri State Journal, is a collaboration between KSMU Radio and Missouri State University. It's hosted and produced by MSU's Office of Strategic Communication, and it airs each Tuesday morning at 9:45 on KSMU. 

This year, the Southwest Missouri Regional Water Conference titled Think Water: Solutions will be held October 1 at the Darr Agricultural Center. The conference brings together regional municipalities and water providers to address water infrastructure and planning.

Roddy Rogers and Cody Brewington discuss ongoing efforts to secure water rights and build necessary infrastructure.

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