2011 Tribal Water Quality Conference: Agenda

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Meeting Materials

Final Agenda

• Final Agenda (PDF) (5 pp, 344K)

Pre-Conference Workshops

• STORET and WQX Workshop (PDF) (1 pg, 296K)
• Sustainable Finance Workshop (PDF) (1 pg, 288K)

Tribal Consultation Call

• Waters of the US Consultation (PDF) (2 pp, 221K)

Field Session Agendas

• Wednesday: San Ildefonso Pueblo (PDF) (1 pg, 296K)
• Friday: Taos Pueblo (PDF) (1 pg, 329K)

Presentations

Tuesday

Track 1

• Introduction to Grants Management (PDF)  (21 pp, 870K) 
• Developing Your Water Quality Program (PDF) (29 pp, 620K) 
• The Hopi Tribe Water Resources Program (PDF) (129 pp, 42MB) 
• Tribal Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Workshop (PDF) (23 pp, 511K) 
• Quality Assurance Plan for Surface Water Quality Data Collection(PDF)  (59 pp, 11MB) 
• La Jolla Band of Luiseno Indians (PDF)  (59 pp, 9MB)

Track 2

• Introduction to Water Quality Standards (PDF) (64 pp, 1.7MB)
• The Pueblo of Sandia: Water Quality Standards, NPDES, and the Clean Water Act (PDF) (38 pp, 2MB)
• Water Quality Standards: Protecting Tribal Waters (PDF) (65 pp, 9MB)
• Developing a TAS Package for the Water Quality Standards Program (PDF) (29 pp, 2MB)
• Enhancing State & Tribal Wetland Program (ESTP) Initiative Overview (PDF)(PDF, (14 pp, 419K)
• EPA Region 8’s Tribal Wetlands Protection Programs (PDF) (PDF, (20 pp, 2.2MB)
• InterTribal Wetland Working Group-emerging patterns and networks (PDF) (19 pp, 3.1MB)
• Pend Oreille Valley Wetland Restoration Efforts (PDF) (29 pp, 9MB)
• Reconnecting a Wetland to Thirty Cent Creek (PDF) (80 pp, 30MB)
• Fort Peck Tribes’ Manning Lake Wetland Complex and Tribal Wildlife Refuge (PDF) (30 pp, 5.6MB)

Track 3

• Watershed Based Planning (PDF) (61 pp, 5MB)
• Tribal Water Quality Monitoring Programs in the Klamath River and Major Tributaries (PDF) (50 pp, 5.7MB)
• Green Infrastructure and Low Impact Development with 319 Funds (PDF) (48 pp, 6.9MB)
• Data Management for your Water Quality Program (PDF) (36 pp, 2MB)
• Water Quality Data Management, Program Integration, and Sharing (PDF) (37 pp, 3.9MB)
• Monitoring, Managing and Submitting Water Quality Data Under CWA 106 and 319 (PDF) (16 pp, 2.4MB)
• NPDES: Inspector Credential Authority and Application: A Tribal Perspective (PDF) (36 pp, 1MB)
• Pueblo Tesuque Environment Department Water Quality Monitoring Program (PDF) (31 pp, 7.4MB)

Wednesday

Track 1

• Quality Assurance Project Plan Development Workshop (PDF) (10 pp, 159K)
• Tribal Monitoring and Assessment (PDF) (43 pp, 7.9MB)
• Developing an Annual Water Quality Assessment Report (PDF) (25 pp, 881K)
• Developing your CWA Section 319—Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Program (PDF) (39 pp, 3.3MB)

Track 2

• Matching 319 and 106 with Restoration Priorities (PDF) (28 pp, 13.1MB)
• Yurok Tribe’s NPS Implementation and Monitoring Programs (PDF) (60 pp, 12.9MB)
• Tribal Involvement and the 303(d) Impaired Waters Program (PDF) (29 pp, 1.3MB)
• Watershed Assessment and NPS Management Plan Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (PDF) (23 pp, 2.2MB)
• Mining In Your Backyard Using Your Clean Water Act Sections 106 and 319 Funds (PDF) (20 pp, 2.1MB)
• White Mesa Uranium Mill and Wind River UMTRA (PDF) (38 pp, 2.8MB)
• NPS Project Evaluation (PDF) (32 pp, 3.6MB)
• Crow 319 Project Example (PDF) (9 pp, 1.4MB)
• Effective Water Quality BMP Monitoring Tools (PDF) (39 pp, 6.6MB)
• Building Effective Partnerships (PDF) (42 pp, 2.3MB)

Track 3

• Kickapoo Water Quality (PDF) (47 pp, 9MB)
• Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Irrigation Project (PDF) (11 pp, 2.4MB)
• Implementing Agricultural Best Management Practices Through CWA Section 319 (PDF) (45 pp, 16.1MB)
• Restoring Connectivity of a Fond du Lac Reservation Trout Stream (PDF) (36 pp, 9.1MB)
• Supporting the Development of Mercury Fish Tissue and Water Quality Criteria for the Navajo Nation (PDF) (28 pp, 4MB)
• Data Analysis of the Levels of Human Toxins in Fish within the Salt and Verde Rivers (PDF) (25 pp, 7.3MB)
• Nutrient Monitoring of the Los Piños River in 2011 (PDF) (55 pp, 12.7MB)
• Using 106 and 319 Programs for Lake Restoration on the Fond du Lac Reservation (PDF) (26 pp, 6MB)
• Yakama Nation Environmental Management Program (PDF) (36 pp, 2.4MB)
• Integrating Tribal Stream Monitoring Data Sets into Regional Assessment Frameworks (PDF) (35 pp, 2.9MB)

Thursday

Track 1

• BMPs and Management Measures: Structural and Nonstructural (PDF) (30 pp, 3MB)
• ITEP’s Climate Change Trainings and Resources for Tribes (PDF) (17 pp, 1.2MB)
• National Tribal Water Council (PDF) (3 pp, 221K)

Track 2

• Ground Water Monitoring to Investigate Contamination and Protect Drinking Water Sources (PDF) (110 pp, 4.8MB)
• Bay Mills Indian Community EPA 319 Program: Onsite Waste Inventory (PDF) (21 pp, 4.9M)
• Miccosukee Standards Development Grant (PDF) (57 pp, 5.6MB)

Track 3

• Outreach and Education in the Red Lake Watershed (PDF) (41 pp, 12.5MB)
• Pueblo of Sandia Environment Department (PDF) (8 pp, 1.6MB)
• Santa Ana Youth Hands-on Hydrology Outreach (PDF) (26pp, 6MB)

Closing Plenary

• Overview of the Bureau of Reclamation and Funding Opportunities for Tribes (PDF) (19 pp, 1.3MB)
• Fish and Wildlife Service (PDF) (1 pg, 46K)   
• Funding Opportunities for Protecting Tribal Waters (PDF) (17 pp, 84K)   
• USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (PDF) (45 pp, 3.2MB)