167th Council Meeting
Hilton Garden Inn
Idaho Falls, Idaho
October 5-7, 2011
Weather Forecasting Workshop
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Extreme Event Weather Monitoring and Prediction
Dave Reynolds, Meteorologist in Charge, San Francisco Bay Area Forecast Office, National Weather Service (NWS)
Harold Opitz, Northwest River Forecast Center, NWS
Hydroclimate Processes, Snow, and Trend Detection
Jessica Lundquist, Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Washington
An Observing Network Design for Extreme Precipitation, Flooding And Climate
Marty Ralph, Chief, Water Cycle Branch, NOAA/Earth System Research Laboratory
Water Resources Committee Meeting
Thursday, October 6, 2011
Brian Patton - Idaho Water Resource Board Activities
Molly Maupin - USGS Water Resource Activities
Phil Ward - Water Use Data Exchange Strategy/Subcommittee Report
Dwane Young - Water Use Data Exchange Strategy
Tom Iseman - WSWC Energy/Water Contract Subcommittee Update
Chris Friel - ESRI Discussion
Water Quality Committee Meeting
Thursday, October 6, 2011
Jean Thomas - U.S. Forest Service Water Quality Efforts
Ed Hagan - Idaho Water Quality Issues
Leigh Woodruff and Dirk Helder - EPA Nutrient TMDL Issues
Legal Committee Meeting
Thursday, October 6, 2011
Jerry Rigby - Minimum Stream Flows in Idaho
John Simpson - Idaho Litigation and Snake River Adjudication Update
Nathan Bracken/Carlee Brown - Innovative Water Transfers Project Update
Full Council Meeting
Friday, October 7, 2011
Roger Chase - Idaho Water Resource Issues
Jon Bowling - Idaho Power Company’s Cloud Seeding Program
Jean Thomas - WestFAST Report
Kira Finkler - Bureau of Reclamation River Restoration Efforts