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| Science
and Technology Program: Aquatic/Riparian
Invasive Species Research and Outreach Workshop |
A Workshop for Water
Resource Managers
Colorado Springs, CO July 25-26, 2002
| Thursday,
July 25 | | 8:00-8:15 | Welcome
Brian Person, Mgr, Eastern Colorado Area Office
Shannon Cunniff, Director
of Research and Natural Resources | | 8:15-8:35 | Department
of Interior Policies and Activities on Invasive Species Dr. Jim Tate, Science
Advisor to the Secretary of the Interior | | 8:40-9:00 | Invasive
Species in Reclamation: Policy and Program Perspectives Ms. Elizabeth Harrison-Cordova,
Office of Policy | | 9:00-9:30 |
Federal Interagency Invasive Species Committees: Roles and Summary Gordon Brown/Lori
Williams, Department of the Interior | | 9:30-9:50 | Break
Room Posters | | 9:50-10:30 | Panel:
Invasive Species Programs at USFS, BLM, and NPS: What steps must we take to create
more effective interagency cooperation on invasive species management? Linda Drees,
National Park Service
Rita Beard, US Forest Service
Gina Ramos, Bureau
of Land Management | | 10:30-11:00 | Invasive
Species Influences on Fire and Drought Management Problems Gina Ramos, Bureau
of Land
Management | | 11:00-11:30 | Biological
Control in Water Resource Facilities: Discussion of General Principles and the
USDA-APHIS Technical Advisory Group (for biological control) Dr. Michael Grodowitz,
US Army Corps of Engineers | | 11:30-12:45 | Box
Luncheon and Presentation "Early Response to Invasive Species" Dr. Randy
Westbrooks, US Geological Survey | | 12:45-1:30 | Invasive
Species Challenges Facing You, the Water Manager from the Area Office Perspective
Jim Cherry, Yuma Area Office, Don Moomaw, OK-TX AO, Brian Person (EC A0), Steve
Hansen (ALB AO), Leo Busch (BCO) | | 1:30-2:00
| Everything You Need to Know
About Reclamation’s Invasive Species Research Activities But Were Afraid
to Ask Fred Nibling, IPM Research Team Leader, TSC | | 2:00-2:15 | Break
Room Posters | | 2:15-3:15 | Clean
Water Act as it Pertains to Aquatic Site Pesticide Applications In Reclamation
Facilities (Talent Irrigation District) Darrell Cauley, Office of Policy |
| 3:15-4:45 | Interactive
Session: Invasive Species Impacts on Water Resource Facilities and Research Needs,
Shannon Cunniff coordinating. Regional/Area Representatives:
Scott Lund/Wes
Green (PNR); Jim Scullin/Mike Green (MPR); Jeff Smith, Theresa Olson (LC R), Billy
Solomon (YAO); Nancy Umbreit (ALB); Stan Huhtala (GPR) | | 4:45-5:00 | Closing
Remarks Shannon Cunniff | | 5:30-6:30 | Sociable
Gathering (Cash Bar) | | 6:30-8:00
| Dinner and Presentation "The
Economic Costs of Saltcedar in the Western United States" Dr. Erika Zavaleta,
University of California at Berkeley | | 8:00-9:00 | Enhancing
Reclamation’s Coordination of Saltcedar Management and Research Brent Tanzy
(EB) /Fred Nibling | |
Friday, July 26 |
| 8:30
am | Travel by bus to the Pueblo
Dam biological control site (30 Participants Only) | | 9:30-11:00 | Site
tour Debra Eberts, Research Botanist, TSC | | 11:30-1:00
| Lunch at the Café del
Rio along the Arkansas | Please register by July 10 2002 by
filling out the registration form (PDF file)
and faxing it to(303) 445-6323. For more information, please contact Sieglinde
Potthoff (303) 445-2135 | | |
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