Water Quality Subcommittee (2006)

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Chair:	Herb Windom, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus Skidaway Institute of Oceanography 10 Ocean Science Circle Savannah, GA 31411 912-598-2490 herb.windom@skio.usg.edu
Vice Chair:	Gary S. Sayler, Ph.D. Professor of Microbiology and Ecology Director, The Center for Environmental Biotechnology University of Tennessee 676 Dabney Hall Knoxville, TN 37996-1605 865-974-8080 sayler@utk.edu
Members:	Christian Chauret, Ph.D. Department of Natural, Information, and Mathematical Sciences Indiana University Kokomo Kokomo, IN 46904 765-455-9290 cchauret@iuk.edu
	Laura Ehlers, Ph.D. Senior Scientist National Academy of Sciences National Research Council 500 5th Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 919-530-1074 LEhlers@nas.edu
	Kevin Kleinow, D.V.M., Ph.D. Professor of Toxicology Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine Department of Comparative Biomedical Sciences Baton Rouge, LA 70803 225-578-9757 kleinow@vetmed.lsu.edu
	Judith Meyer, Ph.D. Distinguished Research Professor Institute of Ecology University of Georgia 517 Biological Sciences Building Athens, GA 30602-2602 706-542-3363 jlmeyer@uga.edu
	Stephen Weisberg, Ph.D. Executive Director Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority 7171 Fenwick Lane Westminster, CA 92683 714-372-9203 stevew@sccwrp.org

Introduction (PDF, 11pp., 122KB)

Biological Effects of Habitat Alteration in Coastal Waters (PDF, 1pp., 228KB)
Predicting Wildlife Population Risks from Chemicals and Other Stressors (PDF, 1pp., 652KB)
Tools Supporting Coastal Nutrient Criteria Development (PDF, 1pp., 355KB)
Comparative Systems Approaches for Assessment of Biological Responses to Nutrients in Estuaries (PDF, 1pp., 170KB)
Modeling Approaches for Assessment of Biological Responses to Nutrients in Estuaries (PDF, 1pp., 348KB)
Resolving Responses of Coastal Receiving Systems to Landscape Stressors (PDF, 1pp., 227KB)
The Development of Scientifically Sound, Rapid, and Practical Methods for States to Use to Assess the Conditions of Their Coastal Wetlands (PDF, 1pp., 123KB)
Methods for Developing the Next Generation of Aquatic Life Criteria (PDF, 1pp., 103KB)
Rapid Health-Based Method for Measuring Microbial Indicators of Recreational Water Quality (PDF, 1pp., 292KB)
Bioassessment of Large Rivers: Preparing EPA for the 2008 National Assessment (PDF, 1pp., 266KB)
The Role of Headwater Streams in Water Quality Assessment and Management (PDF, 1pp., 200KB)
Spatial and Functional Characterization of Isolated Wetlands (PDF, 1pp., 142KB)

Stressor Identification Guidance Document (PDF, 1pp., 233KB)
Causal Analysis / Diagnosis Decision Information System (CADDIS) (PDF, 1pp., 268KB)
Conceptual Models and Methods for Diagnosing the Causes of Impairment to Aquatic Ecosystems (PDF, 1pp., 115KB)
Harmful Algal Bloom Research and the EcoHAB Program (PDF, 1pp., 156KB)
Identification of Sources of Fecal Pollution in Environmental Waters (PDF, 1pp., 110KB)
Novel Diagnostic Indicators (PDF, 1pp., 158KB)
Characterization of CAFO Impacts on Ground Water for the Protection of Ground and Surface Water Quality (PDF, 1pp., 204KB)
Diagnosis of Stressors for TMDLs in Estuaries: Two Case Studies (PDF, 1pp., 82KB)
Development of Diagnostic Tools (PDF, 1pp., 171KB)
Classification of Stream Sensitivity: A Framework for Monitoring, Assessment, Criteria Development, and Diagnosis (PDF, 1pp., 105KB)
Classification of Estuaries of the Conterminous United States (PDF, 1pp., 4.4MB)

Storm Water Management Model (SWMM) and Related Watershed Tools Development (PDF, 1pp., 129KB)
Water Quality Modeling Research (PDF, 1pp., 123KB)
Landscape Assessment Tools for Watershed Characterization (PDF, 1pp., 105KB)
Urban Wet Weather Flow (WWF) Management and Control (PDF, 1pp., 191KB)
BMP Unit Process Design, Monitoring, and Performance (PDF, 1pp., 141KB)
Wetlands As BMPs and Their Use in Trading of Nutrient and Sediment Reduction Credits (PDF, 1pp., 141KB)
Characterizing and Mitigating Pathogenic Organisms Related to CAFOs (PDF, 1pp., 238KB)
Science of Integrated Watershed Management: Linking Pollutant Control Practices with Water Quality (PDF, 1pp., 304KB)
Ecological and Economic Benefits Assessment for Environmental Decision-Making (PDF, 1pp., 130KB)