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  • Regional Streamgage Stakeholder Meetings: Program information and registration for the Pacific Northwest Regional Streamgage Meeting (Tacoma, Washington on September 2-3) for Cooperators in the USGS Cooperative Water Program and other interested stakeholders are available by following the link in our “Meetings” box in the right margin of this page.  The meeting notes from other recent Roundtable meetings are available on our Streamgages page.
  • Streamgaging Support for USGS: Fifty three (53) organizations endorsed the March 2009 letter to the House and the letter to the Senate urging full implementation of the NSIP and the CWP beginning next year. Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for additional information.
  • Proposed National Water Policy Advisory Council:  The ICWP is proposing that the Obama Administration organize a national council comprised of experts from across the US to represent diverse perspectives in the examination of priority issues and to recommend the best ways to adjust federal agency roles and responsibilities as our Nation adapts to economic, demographic, climatic and other circumstances. Your suggestions and reactions are invited. Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
  • Corps Summarizing State & Interstate Water Plans, Evaluating Needs: During the past 3yrs, ICWP has focused attention on the progress that many states and interstate organizations are making in the development and implementation of comprehensive water plans. The Corps of Engineers is now compiling a summary of those plans. Initial reaction to this federal review raised concerns, but the Corps plan and approach have improved considerably in response to ICWP and WSWC participation. If you are interested, Ryan Mueller (Missouri DNR) is leading our efforts to coordinate ICWP participation in the series of regional meetings the Corps has scheduled and all Members are invited to participate. Let This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it know if you are interested or if you have any suggestions or questions.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 June 2009 12:20