American River Watershed Group
Monthly Meeting
Thursday, May 17, 2007
10:00 A.M. to 2:00 (?) p.m.
Canyon View Community Center
471 Maidu Dr., Auburn, CA 95603
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10:00 a.m. – Welcome, Introductions and New Agenda Items:
10:15: - Guest Speakers:
Colfax Waste Water Treatment Plant Discharges to Bunch Creek - Ken Landau (Staff, Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board)
Water & Climate Change - Helena Rodriguez – Sierra Nevada Alliance
11: 45 Next Meeting June 21, 2007 Guest Speaker: Rick Weaver, USFS, “Mercury Issues in the N.F. American River Watershed”
12 noon – Meeting Adjourned to Lunch and regroup at PCWA Board Meeting at 2 p.m.
Other Important activities this month:
May 15, 2007 – 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. “Dutch Flat Historical Overview #2” by Doug Ferrier
May 17, 2007 – 2:00 p.m. – Executive Summary of “A Sediment Study for the North Fork American River Watershed” by Tetra Tech Consultants, at the Placer County Water Agency (PCWA) Board Meeting
May 19, 2007 – 9 a.m. to ? Clean Up/BBQ/Fish Out @ Yankee Jim’s Rd., N.F. American R.
May 27, 2007 – Upper American River Foundation Meeting at Baker’s Square Restaurant, 7 till 9 p.m. “Are your issues being considered in the Placer County Water Agency FERC Aquatics & Recreation Study Plans?” - Julie Leimbach – Foothill Water Network
Thanks to those of you who have been actively (and inactively) supporting our coordination and collaboration efforts for the past (almost) 3 years. We hope to be able to continue to work with you all for many years to come.
Bill Templin, Watershed Coordinator, wtemplin@surewest.net 916-601-9954
In addition to our ARWG website http://arwg.net and our UARF website http://www.arwg.net/uarf.html you should visit our American River Regional Web Portal: http://www.americanriverwatershed.net/ , which is our online repository for reports and resources of value to understanding the “State of Our Watershed”. Please add your valuable work to this site for us all to share!
