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Meeting Agenda and Presentations, Lower Mississippi River Sub-Basin Committee meeting, November 3-4, 2004, Memphis, Tennessee
Participants:
- Larinda Tervelt, EPA/Gulf of Mexico Program
- Dennis Demcheck, USGS-La.
- Ken Brazil, Arkansas Soil & Water Conservation Committee
- Richard Ingraham, Miss. Dept. of Environmental Quality
- Mike Sullivan, USDA-NRCS
- Peter Tennant, Ohio River Sanitation Commission
- John McClurkan, TN Dept. of Agriculture
- Len Bahr, La. Governor’s Office of Coastal Activities
- Doug Daigle, Mississippi River Basin Alliance
- Joe Conti, USDA-NRCS
- Amy Lee, US Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District
- Ken Teague, US EPA Region 6
- Larry Beran, Industry-Led Solutions, TIAER
- Scott Yaich, Ducks Unlimited
- John Forester, US Fish & Wildlife Service
AGENDA Day One
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| November 3 | |
| 1:00 pm | Welcome,
Introductions and Opening Remarks Doug Daigle – John McClurkan |
| 1:15 pm | Review Action Plan and Actions from the 11th Meeting of
the Task Force Doug Daigle |
| 2:00 pm | Report
from Industry-Led Solutions – Proposed Actions to Support the
Hypoxia Action Plan Larry Beran |
| 2:30 pm | Follow-up
Opportunity from ILS GOM meeting in New Orleans Larinda Tervelt |
| 2:45 pm | Opportunities
in the USDA Farm Bill for Nutrient Reductions Michael Sullivan |
| 3:00 pm | BREAK |
| 3:15 pm | Status
of the Showcase/Targeted Watersheds Louisiana Joe Conti Mississippi Richard Ingram Arkansas Earl Smith Tennessee John McClurkan Missouri |
| 4:30 pm | Ohio River
Sub Basin Committee Peter Tennant |
| 5:00 pm | Adjourn |
AGENDA Day Two |
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| November 4 | |
| 8:30 am | Friends
of the Gulf Award – A Proposal by the GMP Larinda Tervelt |
| 8:45 am | Potential
Nutrient Reduction through Louisiana Coastal Area Study efforts Ken Teague |
| 9:15 am | Workplan Actions: Complete formalized Committee Structure Review and Agree to Schedule |
| 10:00 am | BREAK |
| 10:15 am | Workplan Actions continued: Establish Executive Committee Create workgroup structure to develop nutrient reduction strategy |
| 11:15 am | Hypoxia Reassessment Process – Role of Sub-Basin Committees |
| 11:45 am | Summarize actions and next steps |
| 12:00 | noon Adjourn |
