Folks,
Just a reminder that next Tuesday, August 11th, we will be having the
National Hydrography Dataset (NHD) meeting in the 1st floor conference room
of the Monongahela National Forest starting at 10 am.
Hope to see you there!
Sam Lammie
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Tentative Agenda
USGS Geological Survey (10:00 am - 10:30 am)
Craig Neidig (USGS)
The National Hydrography Dataset: NHD and the role of Stewardship in West
Virginia.
USGS Geological Survey (10:30 am - 11:00 am)
Katherine Paybins (USGS)
WV USGS Water Resources Programs.
WV GIS Coordinator (11:00 am - 11:30 am)
Tony Simental, WV State GIS Coordinator
GIS Coordination in WV and the case for NHD Stewardship.
- Lunch in Elkins
Monongahela National Forest (12:45 pm - 1:45 pm)
Mike Owen, Forest Aquatic Ecologist, and Sam Lammie, GIS Program
Management.
A Forest context for aquatic management and GIS use on the Mon.
West Virginia Department of Natural Resources (1:45 pm - 2:15 pm)
Mike Dougherty, GIS Coordinator.
DNR and aquatic management across the State.
West Virginia University (2:15 - 3:00 pm)
Jackie Strager (NRAC/WVU) and Evan Fedorko (WVGSITC/WVU).
The current status of NHD in West Virginia, local resolution pilot
projects, NHD tools/training, and a business plan for the State.
Reports from other interested agencies (3:00 pm)
Other Links:
Canaan Valley Institute (CVI)
WV Department of Environmental Protection (WV DEP)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 Mid-Atlantic Office of Water
(includes West Virginia)
WV Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)