Lisa B. Beever, PhD, AICP October 8, 2008
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Lisa B. Beever, PhD, AICPOctober 8, 2008
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National Estuary Programs
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Source: Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center Watershed Resource CenterFresh Oligohaline Mesohaline Polyhaline MarineSaltParts Per ThousandPeaceRiverShellCreekMyakka RiverCaloosahatchee
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FMRI, 2001* 2 Water Mgmt DistrictsLakeOkeechobeeTampaBaySarasotaBay
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Policy CommitteeElected Officials and Agency Policy Makers
Management CommitteeResource Managers
Technical Adv. CommitteeScientists, Engineers, and Planners
Citizens Adv. CommitteeCitizens and agency Public Outreach Specialists
Management Conference
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The aims of the CHNEPs advocacy stance are to:
Implement the quantitative objectives and priority actions of the adopted Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP),
Provide policy-makers with a source of review and comment from an organization which represents the considered opinions of diverse interests, and
Provide a voice for natural systems within the study area watersheds based on the best scientific information available.
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April 13, 2005 CHNEP Technical Advisory Committee MeetingPresent at CHNEP
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Independent VerificationStatistically significant different variance between 2000s and 1940-1969, but improvement over 1970-1999.Middle Peace
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Test red flags by evaluating other comparable analysesGreen=Natural Systems (Pre-Development) Model
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Post-Presentation Documentation of Concernsplus SWFWMDs peer review
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Env Indicators
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Concerns with MFL legislation & how SWFWMD addressed themNatural hydrograph evaluated.Definition of Serious HarmRestoration projects to address problems: FARMS, SOR, Reasonable Assurance, Peace River CIS and RMP, Lake Hancock levels, Integrated Surface/Groundwater Model
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2008 Water Congress Recommendations LiDAR and Estuarine mixing modelStatutory ReservationsLow Impact DevelopmentShallow, broad, serpentine conveyancesOptimum Flows and LevelsProtect headwater wetlands, floodplains, minor tributaries through ERPAg pumping to onsite recirculation ponds
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Director: Lisa B. Beever, PhD, AICPDeputy Director: Liz Donley, esq.Communications Manager: Maran HilgendorfProgram Scientist: Judy Ott
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