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Project Title: Missouri River Recovery and Associated Sediment Management Issues

PIN: WSTB-U-07-01-A         

Major Unit:
Division on Earth and Life Studies

Sub Unit:
Water Science and Technology Board

RSO:
Jacobs, Jeffrey

Subject/Focus Area:



Missouri River Recovery and Associated Sediment Management Issues
October 22, 2009 - October 22, 2009
Aladdin Holiday Inn
1215 Wyandotte Street
Kansas City, MO 64105



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: Anita Hall
Email: ahall@nas.edu
Phone: (202) 334-3422
Fax: (202) 334-1961


Agenda:

October 22
Open Session: Members of the Public Welcome
9:00–9:15 Welcome and Introductions
Len Shabman, Committee Chairman, Resources for the Future,
Washington, D.C.
Jeffrey Jacobs, Study Director, National Research Council, Washington, D.C.

9:15-10:00 Missouri River Sediment Data
Dale Blevins, U.S. Geological Survey, Lee’s Summit, MO
Chance Bitner, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City
Dan Pridal, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha
John Remus, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha
Ken Stark, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City
Rick Wilson, U.S. Geological Survey, Lincoln

10:00-10:30 Missouri River Water Quality Standards Development
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (speakers tbd)

10:30-11:00 Break

11:00-11:45 Update and Overview of Missouri River Recovery Program
Craig Fleming, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha
Casey Kruse, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha
Mike George, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha

11:45-12:15 Public comments

12:15-1:30 Lunch and Remarks from Mike George, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, on Missouri River institutions and responsibilities

End public session


Closed Session Summary Posted After the Meeting

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the meeting:
The following members were present for closed session:
T. Dunne
D. Galat
W. Graf
R. Hotchkiss
P. McDowell
R. Meade

R. Patterson
N. Pinter
S. Roy
D. Scavia
and L. Shabman.


The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
1. Reviewed the statement of task.
2. Committee discussion of previous day’s presentations and the field trip.
3. Went through the committee's report draft.
4. Committee writing assignments.
5. Plans for fifth meeting.


The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

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


Date of posting of Closed Session Summary: November 10, 2009



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