Criteria Assessment Protocol Workgroup Monthly Meeting - February 2026

This meeting is open to the public. Unless otherwise noted, it may be recorded for internal use.

Date and Time

Monday, February 9, 2026 from 9:00am - 3:00pm

Purpose

This is the monthly meeting of the Criteria Assessment Protocol Workgroup. This meeting will be hybrid, with members coming together in-person at the Potomac River Fisheries Commission in Colonial Beach, VA. To learn more about the in-person coordination, please reference the document below. 

In this meeting, the group will hear from Leah Ettema (EPA) with the second part of her presentation on Dissolved Oxygen Assessment Methodologies. The first part of this presentation was given at the December CAP WG Meeting. Matt Stover (MDE) will be sharing the findings from his survey of Clean Water Act Administrators from other states. Next, Breck Sullivan (USGS) will be diving into the revised Watershed Agreement, specifically the changes to the Water Quality, Standards Attainment and Monitoring Outcome. Then, Peter Tango (USGS) and Qian Zhang (UMCES) will be sharing the results of the most recent Stoplight Chart and explain the Water Quality Standards Attainment Indicator. Lastly, the group will spend time discussing the future of the Criteria Assessment Workgroup. 

Location

Potomac River Fisheries Commission

222 Taylor St.

Colonial Beach, VA 22443

Related Files

Meeting materials will be posted as they become available.

Agenda

Presentations

Supporting Documents

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