Collaboration and Outreach Workgroup
Supporting State and Regional Water Monitoring Councils
Mission of the Collaboration and Outreach Work Group:
Support the creation and building of partnerships which foster collaboration among the water monitoring community, including fostering state and regional councils.
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Discussion at 2010 NMC:
Building Successful State, Regional, and Tribal Water Monitoring Councils Panel
- Building Successful State, Regional, and Tribal Water Monitoring Councils… Some Things to Think About (Markowitz)
- Maximizing the Effectiveness of Water Quality Data Collection & Dissemination (Marshack, California State Water Resources Control Board)
- Regional Differences for Councils (Colorado)
- Florida Water Resources Monitoring Council:A Council in Transition (Sloane/Wolfe, Florida DEP)
- Indiana’s Water Monitoring Council (Arthur, InWMC President)
- State and Regional Councils: Iowa Case Study (Skopec, Iowa DNR)
- The Maryland Water Monitoring Council: Furthering the Cause of Water Monitoring in Maryland (Boward, Maryland DNR)
- In Lieu of a Council (West Virginia)
- West Virginia: Case Study of Upper Monongahela (Nichols, President, CLEAR)
- Agenda
- Panel description
- Panel Discussion Notes
- Points to Ponder when considering to go Non-Profit or Not (Horn, CO-DOW)
- Attendees
Indicators Panel Disscussion at 2010 NMC
Science-based environmental report cards and indicators from the watershed to the national scale
- Science-Based Environmental Report Cards and Indicators from the Watershed to the National Scale (Skopec, IA-DNR)
- Motivations for water indicators: You can't manage what you don't measure (Hirsch, USGS)
- EPA's Report on the Environment, Strategic Plan & Performance Report (Holdsworth, EPA)
- Indicator Integration fo National Water Quality Information: A State Perspective (McGeorge, NJDEP)
- What's going on in Canada, eh? (Murray, ESSA)
- Multi-scale report cards (Shilling, UC-Davis)
- Indicator Panel Discussion Description
- Attendees
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