2023

2021

    Animal Mortality Management BMP expert panel recommendations "roll-out" webinar

    Friday, August 13, 2021 from 11:00am - 1:00pm
    Webinar to describe the report and recommendations of the BMP expert panel for animal mortality management. Two-hour webcast will include Q&A. Featured panel members/speakers include Doug Hamilton (Oklahoma State; Panel Chair), Mark Hutchinson (University of Maine), and Thomas M. Bass (Montana State). Target audience is individuals that expect to review and potentially comment on the panel's report, but any interested individuals are welcome. Appendices to the report and other materials will be posted here as they become available. Contact the panel coordinator, Jeremy Hanson, with any questions (feedback on the written report requested by COB September 3): jchanson@vt.edu Video of the webinar:

2019

    Agricultural Ditch Management BMP expert panel recommendations "roll-out" webcast

    Wednesday, September 18, 2019 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm
    Webcast to describe the report and recommendations of the BMP expert panel for agricultural ditch management practices. Two-hour webcast will include Q&A. Featured panelist members/speakers include Ray Bryant (USDA ARS; Panel Chair), Laura Christianson (Univ. of Illinois) and Ann Baldwin (USDA NRCS). Target audience is individuals that expect to review and potentially comment on the panel's report, but any interested individuals are welcome. Appendices to the report and other materials will be posted here as they become available. Contact the panel coordinator, Jeremy Hanson, with any questions (feedback on the written report requested by COB October 7): jchanson@vt.edu; 410-267-5753 Webcast Recording Note: There was a 20-minute interruption to the live webcast, which occurred at approximately 1h 22m - 1h 23m in. The original recording was edited to remove most of the interruption, but some of the disturbance was left for context.
    Other background This panel hosted its open session in August 2016: https://www.chesapeakebay.net/what/event/agricultural_ditch_panel_open_stakeholder_session

    Wetland BMP expert panel recommendations "roll-out" webcast

    Wednesday, July 31, 2019 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm
    Webcast to describe the report and recommendations of the BMP expert panel for nontidal wetland creation, rehabilitation and enhancement. Two-hour webcast will include Q&A. Target audience is individuals that expect to review and potentially comment on the panel's report, but any interested individuals are welcome. Appendices to the report and other materials will be posted here as they become available. Contact the panel coordinator, Jeremy Hanson, with any questions (feedback on the written report requested by COB August 15): jchanson@vt.edu; 410-267-5753 Other Background: This panel previously hosted its open stakeholder session in February 2018. View that recorded webinar/meeting or associated materials here: https://www.chesapeakebay.net/what/event/open_session_nontidal_wetland_rehabilitation_enhancement_and_creation_bmp_e Webcast recording, posted August 1, 2019:

2018

2017

    Oyster BMP Expert Panel: Open Feedback Meeting

    Monday, May 22, 2017 from 10:00am - 12:00pm
    This meeting is an opportunity for interested parties to provide early feedback on the Panel’s recommendations being developed for the nitrogen and phosphorus assimilation in oyster shell and enhanced denitrification crediting protocols related to oyster aquaculture and/or restoration practices. It is recommended that you also attend the WQGIT update on May 8, 2017 to familiarize yourself with the Panel’s progress on these protocols before this meeting. The agenda, conference number, and log in information for this update will be made available at www.chesapeakebay.net/calendar/event/24983/. For more information on oysters and water quality, please visit the Oyster Recovery Partnership's website: https://oysterrecovery.org/water-quality-improvement/. ***Registration is required. If you are interested in attending, please register here: https://oysterrecovery.org/bmpregistration/ Space is limited, so please register early! In person attendance will be on a first-come, first-served basis*** Please contact Julie Reichert-Nguyen (jreichert@oysterrecovery.org) with questions. Call Details: Conference Line: 866-299-3188 Conference Code: 410-267-5731 Adobe Connect (Enter as guest): https://epawebconferencing.acms.com/oyster/