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Panel for the Review of the EPA Water Body Connectivity Report

12/16/2013 to 12/18/2013


12/16/2013, - ET
12/17/2013, - ET
12/18/2013, - ET
Advisory
Washington Plaza Hotel, 10 Thomas Circle, NW, Washington, DC 20005
Panel for the Review of the EPA Water Body Connectivity Report
A list of members can be found in the final report included in the Advisory Activity linked to this panel or committee.

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Meeting Agenda

Purpose: To conduct a peer review of the EPA draft report, Connectivity of Streams and Wetlands to Downstream Waters: A Review and Synthesis of the Scientific Evidence (September, 2013 External Review Draft, EPA/600/R-11/098B)

Meeting Materials


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CategoryMeeting Material
Agency Briefing MaterialPresentation by Jeffrey Frithsen and Laurie Alexander, EPA Draft Report EPA/600/R-11/098B, Connectivity of Streams and Wetlands to Downstream Waters. (PDF)
Committee Members' CommentsCompilation of Individual Preliminary Comments from Panel Members (PDF)
Committee Members' CommentsIndividual Preliminary Comments from Dr. Reddy (PDF)
Committee Members' CommentsUpdated Individual Preliminary Comments from Drs. Gooseff and Reddy, December 17, 2013 (PDF)
Congressional CorrespondenceDecember 16, 2013 Letter from EPA Associate Administrator for Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations to Chairman Smith of the US House of Rep. Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (PDF)
Congressional CorrespondenceDecember 16, 2013 Letter from EPA Associate Administrator for Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations to Chairman Stewart, Subcommittee on the Environment, US. House of Rep. Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (PDF)
Congressional CorrespondenceNovember 6, 2013 Letter from the Chairman of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and the Chairman of the House Subcommittee on the Environment to Drs. Amanda Rodewald and David Allen (PDF)
Congressional CorrespondenceOctober 18, 2013 Letter from House Science Committee to EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy (PDF)
Congressional CorrespondenceOctober 29, 2013 Letter from Representative Jason Smith to Thomas Armitage, SAB Office (PDF)
Docket Procedures: Clarifications and UpdatesClarification: Consideration of Public Comments Submitted to the EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office after November 6, 2013 (PDF)
Draft text for Panel or Committee deliberation to develop draft reportPresentations from Panel subgroups for the discussion of key points in response to the charge questions (PDF)
Federal Register Notice Announcing the Public meetingPre-Publication Federal Register Notice Announcing the Public Meeting (PDF)
List of public speakersList of Public Speakers (PDF)
Presentation by Registered Public SpeakerHandout from Don Parrish, American Farm Bureau Federation (PDF)
Presentation by Registered Public SpeakerPresentation from Scott C, Yaich, Ducks Unlimited (PDF)
Presentation by Registered Public SpeakerStatement from James E. Perry, Society of Wetland Scientists (PDF)
Presentation by Registered Public SpeakerStatement from Jan Goldman-Carter, National Wildlife Federation (PDF)
Presentation by Registered Public SpeakerStatement from Jeanne Christie, Association of State Wetland Managers (PDF)
Presentation by Registered Public SpeakerStatement from Jimmy Hague, Center for Water Resources, Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (PDF)
Presentation by Registered Public SpeakerStatement from Tom Crafford, Alaska Department of Natural Resources (PDF)
Presentation by Registered Public SpeakerStatement from Tony Francois, Pacific Legal Foundation (PDF)
Public comment submitted to the SAB Staff OfficeAvailability of Public Comments (PDF)
Public comment transmitted through the EPA docketTable of additional public comments received by the EPA Docket as of April 11, 2014 (PDF)
Public comment transmitted through the EPA docketTable of additional public comments received by the EPA Docket as of January 15, 2014 (PDF)
Public comment transmitted through the EPA docketTable of additional public comments received by the EPA Docket as of January 31, 2014 (PDF)
Public comment transmitted through the EPA docketTable of public comments received by the EPA Docket as of November 6, 2013 (PDF)
RosterRoster - Science Advisory Board Panel for the Review of the EPA Water body Connectivity Report (PDF)

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