Texas Watershed Planning

August 12, 2015

Agenda
Participant List

9:30 – 9:45 a.m. Welcome & Introductions [Kevin Wagner, Texas Water Resources Institute]
9:45 – 10:15 a.m. Clean Water Act §319(h) NPS Grant Program Panel [Kevin Wagner, Texas Water Resources Institute]
  • Henry Brewer, EPA Region 6 State & Tribal Programs Section
  • Mike Bira, EPA Region 6 Watershed Management Section
  • Kyle Girten, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
  • TJ Helton, Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board
10:15 – 10:35 a.m. San Marcos River: Native Riparian Habitat Restoration [Eric Weeks]
10:35 – 10:50 a.m. Break
10:50 – 11:30 a.m. Texas Stream Team Support for WPPs [Meredith Miller]
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Lunch on your own
1:00 – 1:20 p.m. Discuss Streamlining WPP Development & Stakeholder Efforts [Allen Berthold, Texas Water Resources Institute]
1:20 – 1:50 p.m. Statewide Land Trends & Impacts on Water Quality & Quantity [Roel Lopez, Texas A&M Institute of Renewable Natural Resources]
1:50 – 2:10 p.m. Break
2:10 – 2:40 p.m. Voluntary Land Stewardship and Watershed Planning [Roel Lopez, Texas A&M Institute of Renewable Natural Resources]
2:40 – 3:00 p.m. NRCS Regional Conservation Partnership Program, Statewide Priorities, and funding levels [Kyle Wright]
3:00 – 3:20 p.m. TPWD Land Stewardship Programs [Melissa Parker/Arlene Kalmbach, TPWD] [Doug Phillips, USFWS]
3:20 – 3:30 p.m. Wrap-Up [Kevin Wagner, Texas Water Resources Institute]
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