The CWA 303(d) and 319 Protection Learning Exchange — Presentations and Materials

Agenda

Session 1: Welcome

Session 2: The Many Meanings of "Protection"

Draft Nonpoint Source Protection Report: Approaches for integrating the protection of healthy waters in nonpoint source management programs

The Compendium of State Approaches to Protection

Session 3: Watershed Planning with Protection in Mind, Part 1

Protection Planning in 303(d) Vision and 319/NPS Programs -- Jayne Carlin (EPA R10)

Kansas Protection TMDLs -- Tom Stiles (KS)

Watershed Planning for Protection -- Julia Kirkwood (MI)

303d Vision and 319/NPS Restoration and Protection Plans

Grouse Creek Watershed TMDL

Session 4: Watershed Planning with Protection in Mind, Part 2

Session 5: Protection Management Strategies

Improving and Protecting Alaska's Water Quality -- Laura Eldred (AK)

Session 6: Protection Goals, Milestones, and Metrics

Advancing Watershed Protection through Land Conservation: A Guide for Land Trusts

Healthy Watersheds Consortium Grants

Session 7: Tracking, Evaluating, Reporting, and Communicating Protection

Session 8: Connecting Conservation Efforts with Outside Partners

Session 9: Protection Partnerships

Why Protection and Partnerships? -- Laura Eldred (AK)

Protection Partnerships in Maine -- Amanda Pratt (ME)

Session 10: Resource Showcase 

Healthy Watersheds Consortium Grants and Advancing Watershed Protection through Land Conservation: A Guide for Land Trusts -- Steve Epting (EPA HQ) and Sequoya Bua-Iam (EPA HQ - ORISE Fellow)