12th WATER QUALITY FORUM INFORMATION
Greene County Conservation District & Upper Mon River Association
Date: December 3, 2009 Public Meeting
PUBLIC MEETING:
The Greene County Conservation District and the Upper Mon River Association held their 12th Water Quality Forum on December 3, 2009 at 4:00pm, at the Mt. Morris Gospel Tabernacle Church — Community Room, 103 School Road, Mt. Morris, PA.
Click here for December 3 UMRA Water Quality Forum Meeting Agenda.
Click here Participant Questions from open meeting.
MEETING PRESENTATIONS:
Click here for update on Dunkard Creek and Other WV Waters by Patrick Campbell, WVDEP-DWWM
Click here for presentation on Water Issues Surrounding Gas Drilling, by Bryan Swistock Water Resources Extension Specialist, Penn State University.
Click here for presentation on Defining the Regulatory System for Water Management, by Charles W. Abdalla, Professor of Agricultural & Environmental Economics, Penn State University & Cooperative Extension.
Click here for presentation on Dunkard Creek Fish Kill Assessment, by Frank Jernejcic and David Wellman, Fisheries Biologists, West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Section.
Click here for the Dunkard Creek & Mon River Real-time Conductivity Data by Rose Reilly, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — Pittsburgh District
Click here for the Conductivity vs TDS Hays Mine R.1 chart by Rose Reilly, U.S. Army Corps of Engineer
Click here for the Monongahela River TDS Concerns by Patrick Campbell, WVDEP-DWWM
Click here for the River Alert Information Network (RAIN) presentation by Ron Bargiel, Pennsylvania American Water & Jeanne VanBriesen, Carnegie Mellon University
Click here for the Upper Monongahela River Water Quality Project - Project WRI 119 by Paul Ziemkiewicz, PhD, Director, West Virginia Water Research Institute
CONTACTS:
Robbie Matesic, Executive Director of Economic Development (724-852-5300)
Lisa Snider, Greene County Conservation District Manager (724-852-5278)
November 30, 2009 News Release: Organizations to Provide Fish Kill Update December 3 WAYNESBURG, PA – The Greene County Conservation District and the Upper Monongahela River Association will host a public meeting Thursday, Dec. 3, for anyone interested in receiving an update on the investigation into the Dunkard Creek fish kill.
November 25, 2009 News Release: Organizations to Provide Fish Kill Update December 3 WAYNESBURG, PA – The Greene County Conservation District and the Upper Monongahela River Association will host a public meeting Thursday, Dec. 3, for anyone interested in receiving an update on the investigation into the Dunkard Creek fish kill.
October 28, 2009, Fish Kill in Dunkard Creek: Click here for Greene County Conservation District, Fish Kill Resolutions 2009-01 and 2009-02. For additional news and information, go to:
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For general information, please contact the Information Services at 724-852-5399 / Toll Free: 1-888-852-5399. County Office Building, 93 E. High Street, Waynesburg, PA 15370
