Watershed Based Water Quality Workshop (2-day workshop)
Tuesday, January 25, 2022, 8:30 AM to Wednesday, January 26, 2022, 9:50 AM PDT
Category: Training Events - Other
Watershed-Based Water Quality Management Government Affairs Committee (GACOM) Workshop
Currently awaiting CEU approval from OESAC for .2 CEUs
To register or more information please visit: https://pncwa.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_mcform&view=ngforms&id=2112407#/
– Workshop *times are listed in Pacific Time Day 1
8:30
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Workshop Introduction and Welcome – Caitlin Dwyer Chair, Mike Ollivant Vice Chair
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8:45
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National Water Quality Trading Basics and Policy Resources
Claudio Ternieden, Senior Director, Government Affairs, WEF
Danielle Stephan, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
National Policies, Strategies and Legislation for Watershed Based Water Quality Legislation and Funding
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9:05
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Q&A / Speakers Closing Remarks
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9:15
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5 Minute Break & Slide Deck Change
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9:20
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Washington State Draft Water Quality Trading / Offsets Framework – Ben Rau, Section Manager, Water Quality Program Southwest Regional Office WADOE
WA State Water Trading Program
Bubble allocation
Successes and Challenges
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9:40
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Q&A / Speaker Closing Remarks
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9:50
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Workshop Intermission/Intermediate Remarks, Caitlin Dwyer, Mike Ollivant
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Day 2
8:30
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Workshop 2nd Day Introduction – Caitlin Dwyer, Chair, Mike Ollivant, Vice Chair
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8:45
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Idaho Watershed Success Stories – Jason Pappani, Idaho DEQ
Dixie Drain
Nutrient Treatment Offsets
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9:05
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Q&A / Speaker Closing Remarks
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9:15
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5 Minute Break & Slide Deck Change
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9:20
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Watershed Based Permitting Success Story – Bob Baumgartner, Regulatory Affairs Director, Clean Water Services, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
What is a watershed based permitting
Legislation and regulatory framework
Incentives and future drivers – Climate Change Impacts
CWS Story of implementing a watershed based permit
Lessons learned
Successes and Challenges
Future considerations
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9:40
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Q&A / Speaker Closing Remarks
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9:50
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Workshop Closing Remarks, Caitlin Dwyer Chair, Mike Ollivant, Vice Chair
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