Agenda

5 min, Welcome and Introductions

60 min, Lightning Talks

• Clearwater River Watershed Baseline Monitoring and Toxics Assessment, Sierra Higheagle (Nez Perce Tribe Water Resource Division)
• Oregon PFAS Wastewater Monitoring in Small and Mid-Size Cities within the Columbia Basin, Kevin Masterson (Oregon Association of Clean Water Agencies, Contractor)
• Montana’s PFAS Response, Abbie Ebert (MT DEQ)
• CTUIR Toxics Strategic Plan: Aligning Chemicals Management Towards Tribal Knowledge and Values, Negonnekodoqua Blair (Confederated Tribes of Umatilla Indian Reservation)

10 min, Updates

• Brief update by Patrick Moran (USGS) on progress and next steps for identifying screening values for the CRBRP
• Brief update by Bryson Finch (WA Ecology) on Washington State Department of Ecology’s recently adopted revised aquatic life criteria for 16 toxic parameters, including 14 new substances

15 min, June Meeting Follow Up

• The June TMS meeting featured three talks intended to stimulate discussion of ways to collaborate, coordinate, and share information and move towards a more integrated monitoring approach in the Columbia River Basin (review the notes here). At this meeting we will have a short recap of the June presentations followed by discussion and feedback on next steps.

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