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National Water Quality Monitoring Conference. The Third. Water Quality Monitoring 2002: Building a Framework for the Future. May 20 –23, 2002 Monona Terrace, Madison Wisconsin On the shores of Lake Monona. National Water Quality Monitoring Conference. The Third. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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National Water Quality Monitoring
ConferenceWater Quality Monitoring 2002:
Building a Framework for the Future
May 20 –23, 2002Monona Terrace, Madison Wisconsin
On the shores of Lake Monona
National Water Quality Monitoring
ConferenceDedicated to the Leadership,Dedicated to the Leadership,
the Energy, and the Memory the Energy, and the Memory
of of
Elizabeth Jester FellowsElizabeth Jester Fellows
National Water Quality Monitoring Conference 2002:Building a Framework for the
Future
Conference Sponsors US Environmental Protection Agency US Geological Survey US Department of Fish and Wildlife US Department of Agriculture Assn of Metropolitan Water Utilities Groundwater Protection Council Madison Water Utility Tennessee Valley Authority
National Water Quality Monitoring Conference 2002:Building a Framework for the
Future
Overarching Themes: Collaboration New & Emerging Technologies New Expectations of Monitoring
National Water Quality Monitoring Conference 2002:Building a Framework for the
Future
Conference Structure: Pre-conference Workshops Keynote Speakers Elizabeth Fellows Award Presentation 5 Concurrent Sessions (1.5 hr long) Focused Thematic Discussions
Organized by Four Council workgroups Reports of Thematic Discussions
Next Steps for the Council Adding Structure to the Framework
National Water Quality Monitoring Conference 2002:Building a Framework for the
Future
Conference Schedule: Sunday – Welcoming reception Monday – Extended sessions (workshops) Tuesday – Plenary, Presentations, Posters Wednesday – Presentations, Posters
Elizabeth Fellows award Focused thematic discussions
Thursday - Concluding Sessions Reports of Discussions Next Steps for the Council Additional Framework discussions Field trips
National Water Quality Monitoring Conference 2002:Building a Framework for the
Future
Focused Workshops (Monday) 1.5 - 6 hours Groundwater Network Design Issues Surface Water Network Design Issues Integrating the CWA and the SDWA International Issues of Cooperation and Comparability The Role of NEMI in Monitoring Design Capacity Building for State and Regional Councils Bridging the Gap Between Assessment and Diagnosis New Technologies Statistics for Everyone Celebrating Our Nation’s Waters
National Water Quality Monitoring Conference 2002:Building a Framework for the
Future
Concurrent Sessions (5)Follow the Monitoring Framework
from program design to field and lab work to data management to data analysis to taking action
Each session has 1 hour for presentations & ½ hour for discussion 120 paper presentations 35 poster presentations
National Water Quality Monitoring Conference 2002:Building a Framework for the
Future
Concurrent Sessions: Setting the Stage for Monitoring
Monitoring Design on a National Scale What’s New at the State Level Collaborations-Cooperation-Partnerships Involving volunteers to expand your
reach Watersheds: the Natural Basis for
Monitoring
National Water Quality Monitoring Conference 2002:Building a Framework for the
Future
Concurrent Sessions: Lab and Field Methods for
Today and Tomorrow Ground Water Sampling and Analysis Metals: Analysis In Situ Monitoring Early Warning Monitoring Enhancing Data Quality and
Comparability I
National Water Quality Monitoring Conference 2002:Building a Framework for the
Future
Concurrent Sessions: Lab and Field Methods for Today
and Tomorrow Biological Monitoring Nutrients: Sampling and Analysis Screening Tools for Priority Contaminents Remote Sensing Enhancing Data Quality and Comparability
II
National Water Quality Monitoring Conference 2002:Building a Framework for the
Future
Concurrent Sessions: Exploring Opportunities in Data
Management Water Quality Data Elements Applied Database Systems Data Rich Indicators Tools to Link,Explain, & Manage Data Data Warehouse and Repositories
National Water Quality Monitoring Conference 2002:Building a Framework for the
Future
Concurrent Sessions: Making Sense of the Data
Considerations for Interpreting Data Considerations for Developing
Nutrient Criteria Selecting Indicators & Categoring
Results Examples & Experiences with
Multimetric Indices
National Water Quality Monitoring Conference 2002:Building a Framework for the
Future
Concurrent Sessions: Data to Information to Action:
Computerizing the Environmental Movement Communicating Results that People Can
Understand Initiating Action at the Local Level Volunteer Monitoring Programs Bridge the
Communication Gap Communicating the Big Picture
National Water Quality Monitoring Conference 2002:Building a Framework for the
Future
Focused Discussions Explore the relationship between the
monitoring framework and Council workgroups
Watershed Components Interactions Water Information Strategies Methods and Data Comparability Collaboration and Outreach
National Water Quality Monitoring Conference 2002:Building a Framework for the
Future
Concluding General Session will report on the
discussions Opportunity for further discussion
all afternoon Or… a chance to be outstanding in
the field
National Water Quality Monitoring Conference 2002:Building a Framework for the
FutureExpected Attendance ~500
See you there!www.nwqmc.org