{"id":12794,"date":"2025-09-09T13:35:22","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T18:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=12794"},"modified":"2025-09-09T13:35:23","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T18:35:23","slug":"freshwater-colloquium-runoff-on-the-runway","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/event\/freshwater-colloquium-runoff-on-the-runway\/","title":{"rendered":"Freshwater Colloquium \u2013 Runoff on the Runway: How Airports Shape Our Streams"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h3><span class=\"x_xcontentpasted5\">Owen Stefaniak will present &#8220;Runoff on the Runway: How Airports Shape Our Streams&#8221;<\/span> as part of the School of Freshwater Sciences Fall Colloquium<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12795\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12795\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12795 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2025\/09\/usgs-owen-stefaniak.jpg\" alt=\"Two scientists collecting water samples at a tributary of Oak Creek in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in winter\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2025\/09\/usgs-owen-stefaniak.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2025\/09\/usgs-owen-stefaniak-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12795\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Owen Stefaniak (left) and Kathryn Johncock collecting water samples during winter.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12796 size-full alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2025\/09\/usgs-deicing.jpg\" alt=\"Two technicians deicing a plane at Milwaukee General Mitchell International Airport in winter. They are applying Type I aircraft deicer (which is orange) to the plane.\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2025\/09\/usgs-deicing.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2025\/09\/usgs-deicing-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Owen Stefaniak is a Physical Scientist with the USGS Upper Midwest Water Science Center&#8217;s Milwaukee Office, where he specializes in anthropogenic contaminants in surface waters. He is a graduate of the UWM School of Freshwater Sciences.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span data-teams=\"true\">This talk will explore 20 years of USGS research on the environmental impacts of airports on stream health.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12734 size-full alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2025\/08\/Fall-2025-Colloquium.png\" alt=\"Freshwater Sciences Colloquium Series banner with waves below\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2025\/08\/Fall-2025-Colloquium.png 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2025\/08\/Fall-2025-Colloquium-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This seminar of the Fall 2025 Freshwater Colloquium series will be held in the GLRF Ballroom. A fascinating talk around freshwater resources. Please join us!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">This <\/span><\/span>presentation is open to students, faculty, staff, alumni an<\/strong><strong>d the public.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left\">\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/freshwater-colloquium-series-fall-2025\/\">Fall 2025 Colloquium Series schedule<\/a>. The Colloquium series creates a platform where students, faculty, and scientists discuss emergent issues related to freshwater science research. Invited speakers present specific topics of their research, as well as policy, commercial, and industrial experiences. 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