March 31 – April 1, 2015
On 31 March – 01 April 2015, approximately 30 scientists and engineers from the EWN Leadership Team, the ERDC Environmental Laboratory and USACE water operations staff came together for a strategic meeting sponsored by the EWN and Water Operations Technical Support Programs. Meeting participants included a cross section of staff from ERDC Laboratories, HQ, and several from the Districts: Kansas City, Mobile, Nashville, New England, Omaha, Portland, Sacramento, St Paul, and Walla Walla Districts were all represented. Participants were divided into four groups focused on the following topics: Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants, Environmental Flows and Sediment Transport, Habitat Development and Fish Passage.
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- Agenda
- Engineering With Nature – Todd Bridges
- Water Operation Technical Support – Pat Deliman
- Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants (EALs) in Dams & Navigation Structures – Victor Medina
- Lock and Hydro Machinery and Equipment Lubrication – Tim Paulus
- A Rapid Review of Environmental Flow Assessment – Kyle McKay
- Environmental Flows and Sediment Transport – Joe Gailani
- Sediment Environmental Flows – Stanford Gibson
- Evaluating Environmental Flows for the Rio Grande Silvery Minnow – Michael Porter
- Middle Potomac River Watershed Assessment – Andrew Roach
- USACE Green Breakwaters Demonstrate Engineering With Nature through Pilot Projects – Cynthia Banks
- USACE Dam Operations and Habitat Management for Interior Least Terns Along Inland Rivers – Michael Guilfoyle
- St. Marys River EWN Water Operations Projects – Hal Harrington and Burton Suedel
- Habitat Modeling and Assessment for the Missouri River Recovery Program – Craig Fischenich
- Fish Passage Projects in New England District – Larry Oliver
- Yellowstone River at Intake Dam Fish Passage and Entrainment Reduction – Curtis Miller
- Yuba River, California Fish Passage Challenges – Brian Mulvey
- Snake and Columbia River Fish Passage – Derek Fryer