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Project Title: Review of the St. Johns River Water Supply Impact Study

PIN: WSTB-U-08-05-A         

Major Unit:
Division on Earth and Life Studies

Sub Unit:
Water Science and Technology Board

RSO:
Ehlers, Laura

Subject/Focus Area:



Review of the St. Johns River Alternative Water Supply Cumulative Impact Assessment
May 20, 2009 - May 22, 2009
Orlando, FL


If you would like to attend the sessions of this meeting that are open
to the public or need more information please contact:


Contact Name: Michael Stoever
Email: mstoever@nas.edu
Phone: 202-334-1889
Fax: 202-334-1961


Agenda:

AGENDA

Committee to Review the St. Johns River Cumulative Impact Assessment

Second Meeting
May 20–22, 2009

Embassy Suites Orlando North
225 Shorecrest Drive
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
Phone: (407) 834-2400


Wednesday, May 20

Open Session

7:30–2:00 Boat tour of the middle St. Johns River basin:
I-4 toward Blue Springs, MFL transect*
St. Johns River Water Management District

*Preregistration required. There is VERY limited seating for the public, available on a first-come, first-served basis. If you would like one of these seats, please contact Michael Stoever at mstoever@nas.edu or (202) 334-1889.


Closed Session

2:30–5:15 Committee work session


Thursday, May 21


Open Session

8:30–8:45 Introductions and review of meeting agenda
Patrick Brezonik, Committee Chair

8:45–9:30 Update on St. Johns River Water Supply Impact Study and committee discussion with sponsor
Tom Bartol, St. Johns River Water Management District

9:30–10:15 Overview and discussion of Phase II SJR workplans
TBD, SJRWMD

10:15–10:30 Break

10:30–11:30 Overview and discussion of Phase II SJR workplans (continued)

11:30–11:50 Concerns regarding alterations of flows and the effects on the St. Johns River
Robin Lewis, Putnam County Environmental Council

11:50–12:00 Public Comment
(Members of the public interested in addressing the committee for 3-4 minutes should sign up during the meeting before 11:30 a.m.)


Closed Session

12:00–5:00 Committee work session


Friday, May 22


Closed Session

8:00–10:00 Committee work session


Open Session

10:00-10:45 Follow-up Discussion with Sponsor


Closed Session

10:45-11:30 Committee work session


Open Session

12:00-5:30 Repeat of the tour of the middle St. Johns River basin* (for those committee members unable to make the Wednesday field trip)
St. Johns River Water Management District

*Preregistration required. There is VERY limited seating for the public, available on a first-come, first-served basis. If you would like one of these seats, please contact Michael Stoever at mstoever@nas.edu or (202) 334-1889.


Closed Session Summary Posted After the Meeting

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the meeting:
Patrick L. Brezonik
M. Siobhan Fennessey
Ben R. Hodges
James R. Karr
Mark S. Peterson
James L. Pinckney
Jorge I. Restrepo
Roland C. Steiner
J. Court Stevenson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
The committee discussed the previous day's presentations and worked to advance the framework of its report. The committee also discussed plans for its third meeting to be held in September.


The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:
None.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary: May 26, 2009



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