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NBWA Projects Update November ,2009

NBWA Projects Update November ,2009. I Ongoing Projects-Progress II New- Adapting to Climate Change: “State of the Science” for North Bay Watersheds III Other Updates/ Accomplishments. Ongoing 1) High School Pollution Prevention Pilot program 2) Laterals-Marin WWT managers

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NBWA Projects Update November ,2009

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  1. NBWA Projects UpdateNovember ,2009 I Ongoing Projects-Progress II New-Adapting to Climate Change: “State of the Science” for North Bay Watersheds III Other Updates/ Accomplishments

  2. Ongoing 1) High School Pollution Prevention Pilot program 2) Laterals-Marin WWT managers 3) Fish Monitoring-CEMAR 4) Performance Measures/ Indicators-SFEI, SEC, TBI 5) Water Conservation- SCWA 6) Fact Sheet-TBI, SEC

  3. High School Pollution Prevention Pilot Expansion *Original proposal in 2006-2007 budget -$10k for Napa $3,126 spent(Napa-$1,987,CMSA-$1,139) *Expansion put in 2008-2009 budget - $10k for Marin, Napa, and Sonoma County NBWA Board Briefing - July 10, 2009 -Sonoma and Marin have dropped out Napa– awaiting SOW –estimate- $3005 *Lessons Learned ??

  4. Laterals-Marin WWT managers *Original approval of $12.5 k NBWA funds in 2007-2008 budget as 10% of $125 K • Remainder- Marin WWT managers group • Contracts signed March 2008 Larson -$20k, Rauch- $70k *NBWA Board Briefing - September 11, 2009 -On NBWA web site *Contract Amendments- October 2009 Larson-+15,134, Rauch-+$46,730 Extension to February 28, 2010

  5. Fish Monitoring-CEMAR *Originally in 2007-2008 budget--$50k for Watershed awareness *CEMAR proposal approved by Board in December 2007 for $35k • Contract signed –March 2008 • Scoping document –November 2008 • NBWA Board briefing – January 2009 • Contract extension –Sep. 09( to June 2010) • Waiting for Draft Report (spent ~ $23k) • NBWA Board Briefing- December 2009

  6. Performance Measures/ Indicators • Approved by Board in May 2008-$43k • Lead-SFEI, with SEC, TBI-Contract signed with SFEI in November 2008 • 1st workgroup meeting-December 2008 • NBWA Board briefing-April 2009 • Habitat /Floodplain Updates • Watershed Council • June 25- approach • October 7-Draft Report Final report- November 2009

  7. Water Conservation • Approved by NBWA Board in May 2008 • $25k-SCWA lead • Contract signed January 2009 • June 3, 2009-Progress presented at Integrated Water Resources Technical Committee Meeting

  8. Fact Sheet *Approved by NBWA Board in May 2008 Lead-TBI, SEC -$12.5 k *SOW developed at Habitat/Floodplain meetings- May 18 and August 11,2008, January 6, 2009, February 24 (approved) Contract signed May 2009 Progress reviewed at Habitat/Floodplain meetings- May 26, June 30, Sep. 28, Draft-??

  9. Other Updates/ Accomplishments • “Signs” Project • STRAW Project • Video-”Saving the Bay” • SW and WWT Workshop • Policy • EPA-SFEP Funding?

  10. Completed Projects • “Signs” Project - $15k – ($5k to Marin Napa , Sonoma) Update at October 7, Watershed Council meeting- $ leveraged, some press coverage • STRAW Project-Students and Teachers Restoring A Watershed -Approved by NBWA Board in September 2008 for $15k -Contract signed January 2009 with TBI -Project completed early 2009 -Press release drafted

  11. Other • Video-”Saving the Bay” - First briefing- December 2005 • Funded at $5 k total from NBWA in June 2007 MMWD-$5k and SCWA $10k • Shown on PBS October 1 and 8, 2009 • Credit in opening • SW and WWT Workshop • $2k to support June 23 , 2009 Workshop • Funded $1,800 • Follow up through Water Quality Technical Committee

  12. Other • Policy • NBWA Board Briefing on-Promoting Multi-Benefit Water Projects in the North Bay Watershed Association Region –SEC- July 2007 -NBWA “endorsed” Policy on Integrated Projects on October , 2008 -NMWD adopted policy-Integrated / Multi-Benefit Water Resource Projects -11/4/2008 -?? • EPA-SFEP Funding??? NBWA requested $1.5 million for Marin, Napa, and Sonoma

  13. NBWA 2010 Conference • Date and Location • Theme • Speakers • Cost • Sponsors

  14. Date- April 9, 2010 • Location-Sheraton, Petaluma-contract signed Theme- “Greening Our Water Infrastructure” • 3 Panels -Watersheds and Green Infrastructure • Recycling Advancements • Water Supply Innovations Keynotes *Jared Huffman *Frances Spivy-Weber, Vice Chair, SWRCB

  15. Watersheds and Green Infrastructure Alexis Strauss, EPA Water Division Director • Green to Blue: how EPA programs, policies and funding drive infrastructure and watershed improvement Brock Dolman-OAEC • Basins of Relations: How do you Think Like a Watershed? Josiah Cain-Design Ecology • ??Ecological Designs and Site Technology • Rosey Jencks, SFPUC Urban Watershed Management * San Francisco's Stormwater Program Kit Crump- NOAA • ??What is the role of water in salmonid recovery

  16. Recycling Advancements Chuck Weir-NBWRA Are there Advantages to a Regional Approach to Recycling? Mike Ban- Petaluma ?? Case Study on Recycling Heather Shepherd, ??Permitted Greywater Systems Christina Bertea, Greywater Action ??Grassroots Greywater (unpermitted)

  17. Water Supply Innovations Paul Helliker – MMWD Is Desalination in our Future? Pam Jeane, SCWA ?? Habitat Restoration and Water Delivery Jay Jasperse, SCWA ??Groundwater Management Chris Brown, CUWCC ??What is the Cutting edge for Conservation?

  18. Costs • $80 $70 before January 31, 2010 • Watershed Council-$40 • Wine Tasting- 3:15-4:15 pm Benziger Family Winery

  19. Sponsors • DWR-$2500 • SCWA- $2500 • Winzler & Kelly- $2500 • County of Marin- $1500 • SCC-$1000 • SFEP- $500

  20. Saving The Bay

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