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National Water Quality Monitoring Council (NWQMC)
Purpose: The National Water Monitoring Council (NWQMC) provides a national forum for coordination of consistent and scientifically defensible methods and strategies to improve water quality monitoring, assessment and reporting.
Name | State Code |
Phone and Email |
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Gail F. Mallard, Co-Chair U.S. Geological Survey |
RI | 401-322-0902 gmallard@usgs.gov |
Charles S. Spooner, Co-Chair Environmental Protection Agency |
DC | 202-566-1174 spooner.charles@epa.gov |
Judith B. Griffin, Executive Secretary U.S. Geological Survey |
VA | 703-648-5229 jbgriff@usgs.gov |
Methods and Data Comparability Board (MDCB) |
Purpose:The NWQMC Methods and Data Comparability Board provides a forum for exploring, evaluating, and promoting methods that facilitate collaboration and further comparability between water monitoring programs.
Name | State Code |
Phone and Email |
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Herbert J. Brass, Co-Chair Environmental Protection Agency |
OH | 513-569-7936 brass.herb@epa.gov |
Daniel J. Sullivan, Executive Secretary U.S. Geological Survey |
WI | 608-821-3869 djsulliv@usgs.gov |
National Liaison Committee for (NAWQA) |
Purpose: The National Liaision Committee (NLC) for the National Water Quality Assessement Program (NAWQA) creates an ongoing national liaison process for external organizations to work interactively with NAWQA Program in joint problem solving on the water quality issues.
Name | State Code |
Phone and Email |
---|---|---|
Donna N. Myers, Chair U.S. Geological Survey |
VA | 703-648-5012 dnmyers@usgs.gov |
Subcommittee on Spatial Water Data (SSWD) |
Purpose: The Subcommittee on Spatial Water Data jointly sponsored with the Federal Geographic Data Committee develops water-resources components of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure.
Name | State Code |
Phone and Email |
---|---|---|
Robert R. Pierce, Chair U.S. Geological Survey |
GA | 770-903-9113 rrpierce@usgs.gov |
Subcommittee on Hydrology (SOH) |
Purpose: The Subcommittee on Hydrology desires to improve the availability and reliability of surface-water quantity information needed for hazard mitigation, water supply and demand management, and environmental protection.
Name | State Code |
Phone and Email |
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Donald Frevert, Chair Bureau of Reclamation |
CO | 303-445-2473 DFREVERT@do.usbr.gov |
S. Samuel Lin, Vice-Chair
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission |
DC | 202-502-8881 ShyangChin.Lin@ferc.gov |
Subcommittee on Sedimentation (SOS) |
Purpose: The Subcommittee on Sedimentation promotes and supports the development and standardization of equipment, methodologies, calibration, and performance criteria fluvial-sediment data and related technical information.
Name | State Code |
Phone and Email |
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Jerry Bernard, Chair NRCS |
DC | 202-720-5356 Jerry.bernard@usda.gov |
Substainable Water Resources Roundtable (SWRR) |
Purpose: The Sustainable Water Resources Roundtable serves as a forum to share information and perspectives that will promote better decisionmaking in the United States regarding the sustainable development of our nation's water resources.
Name | State Code |
Phone and Email |
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Ethan T. Smith | VA | 703-860-1038 phone 775-320-5606 fax etsmithusa@netscape.net |
2004 Task Force to Review the USGS Cooperative Water Program (2004 COOP) |
Purpose: The 2004 Task Force to Review the U.S. Geological Survey Cooperative Water Program assesses the effectiveness of the USGS in addressing the recommendations of the 1999 external Cooperative Program review Task Force.
Name | State Code |
Phone and Email |
---|---|---|
Glenn G. Patterson, Executive Secretary U.S. Geological Survey |
VA | 703-648-6876 phone gpatter@usgs.gov |
Task Force to Review the Federal-State Cooperative Water Program (COOP) (Sunset 09/10/03) |
Streamgaging Task Force (STF) (Sunset 09/10/03) |
TMDL Conference on Science Issues (TMDL's) (Sunset 09/10/03) |
Advisory Committee on Water Information (ACWI) |
Purpose: The ACWI represents the interests of water-information users and professionals in advising the Federal Government on Federal water-information programs and their effectiveness in meeting the Nation's water-information needs.
Name | State Code |
Phone and Email |
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R. Thomas Weimer, Chair DOI/Deputy Assistant Secretary - Water and Science Interior |
DC | N/A |
Robert M. Hirsch, Alternate Chair Associate Director for Water-USGS |
VA | N/A |
Toni M. Johnson, Chief Water Information Coordination Program |
VA | 703-648-6810 tjohnson@usgs.gov |
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