Agenda 1:30—1:50 PM, Welcome and Updates Introductions Toxics Monitoring Subgroup meeting schedule Tasks for the next year 1:50—2:40 PM, Lightning Talks The Crayfish Mercury Project, Alan Kolok (University of Idaho) Soil Matters: Testing Biochar Composition in a Green Stormwater Installation, Sarah Whitney (Long Tom Watershed Council) Sampling for Toxic Trout in the Clark Fork River, […]
Agenda 12:30 - 12:35 PM, Welcome and Introductions 12:35 - 12:45 PM, Monitoring Matrix Review purpose, current content Discuss plans to provide access and update over time 12:45 - 1:00 PM, Winter Workshop Planning Get feedback on topic(s), date, and location 1:00 - 2:00 PM, Lightning Talks River TALC: Toxics Assessment of the Lower Columbia, […]
Agenda 10:30—10:40 AM, Welcome and Introductions 10:40—10:55 AM, WQX 101 Brief overview Orientation to online resources 10:55—11:20 AM, CRB Toxics Monitoring Dashboard(s) Background and initial ideas Get feedback on utility and potential features 11:20—11:35 AM, Ask the Audience Tap into the collective knowledge of the group to see if we can help answer a TMS […]
Agenda (Updated 12/1/2023) 9:00-9:10 AM, Welcome and Introductions 9:10-9:15 AM, Columbia River Basin Restoration Program Overview Short overview presentation of the Columbia River Basin Restoration Program by Michelle Wilcox (EPA) 9:15-9:35 AM, Toxics Monitoring Project Information Summary Presentation on Columbia River Basin (CRB) toxics monitoring project information by Patrick Moran (USGS) 9:35-10:05 AM, CRB Toxics […]
Agenda 9:30 - 9:35 AM, Welcome and Introductions 9:35 - 10:15 AM, Screening Values Presentation and discussion of a proposed process to select Columbia Basin wide screening values for contaminants. 10:15 - 10:55 AM, Lightning Talks Mercury Exposure and Bioaccumulation in the Salmon and Lower Snake Rivers, Austin Baldwin (US Geological Survey) Freshwater Fish […]
Agenda 15 min, Welcome, Introduction, and Short Updates 20 min, Columbia River Mainstem Fish Tissue and Water Quality Monitoring Program Development Presentation by Laura Shira and Sherrie Duncan (Yakama Nation Fisheries Program) on program development, pilot study progress, and next steps, followed by Q&A. 30 min, Upper Mississippi River Monitoring Programs Presentation by Jeff Houser […]
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) […]
October 31st, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm MT (9:00 am – 2:00 PM Pacific) Please send Robin Parker, CRBRP Coordinator, any suggestions or requests you have for topics to share about or learn about as a part of this virtual meeting. Some ideas so far: Science and Monitoring Awards update Engagement with “non-typical” partners, like property owners, […]
Agenda 5 min, Welcome and Introductions 30 min, What is Data Management, and Why is it Important? Edyth Hermosillo (Aquatic Biologist, EPA Region 10 – Seattle) 30 min, Environmental Data Management at WA Ecology - 25 Years of Insight and Tips, Chris Neumiller (WA Ecology, EIM Data Manager) 20 min, Round Robin Meeting participants are […]
