PHOTOS
Mark Biddle, Delaware Department of |
Marla Stelk, Executive Director, NAWM |
Keynote Speaker Ken Norton, Chair of the National Tribal Water Council and Director of the Hoopa Valley Tribal Environmental Protection Agency |
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Donna Downing, Senior Legal Policy Advisor, NAWM | ||
Wetland Mitigation Beyond CWA Jurisdiction Panel (left to right): Becky Pierce, Colorado Department of Transportation; Dan Redgate, Virginia Department of Transportation; Richard Darden, Federal Highway Administration; Mike Ruth, Federal Highway Administration |
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Marla Stelk, NAWM and |
Happy Birthday to Lauren! |
Mindy Eisenberg, Associate Division Director Oceans, Wetlands and Communities Division U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
Tom Walker, Chief, Regulatory Program (Acting), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
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Linda Storm, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10 was presented with this year’s Distinguished Service Award by Marla Stelk, NAWM |
Linda Storm, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10 | |||
Alexes Juarez, Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas | |||
Mariah K. Black Bird-Perry Tribal Mitigation Fellow, Environmental Policy Innovation Center |
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Nationwide Permits Panel (left to right): Portia Osborne, NAWM; Rick Mraz, Washington State Department of Ecology; Andy Beaudet, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Adam Riggsbee, Riverbank Conservation & Ecological Restoration Business Association Executive Board |
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401 Certification Panel (left to right): Julia Anastasio, Association of Clean Water Administrators; Andy Beaudet, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Lauren Kasparek, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Kirk Tjelmeland, Kansas Water Office |
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Infrastructure & Nature-Based Solutions Panel l (left to right): Moderator: Marla Stelk, NAWM Don Waye, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Jacob Blandford, Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies Eileen Shader, American Rivers; Alison Souders, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
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Elisabeth Cianciola, Massachusetts Department of Fish & Game | |||
Olivia Allread, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | |||
Andy Robertson, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota and Karen Menetrey, Rio Grande Return | |||
Jonathan Phinney, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wetlands Inventory | |||
Michael Callahan, Beaver Institute, Inc. | |||
Tom Harcarik, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency | |||
Anisa Pjetrovic, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
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River-Corridor Restoration Panel (left to right): Denise Clearwater, Maryland Department of the Environment Erik Michelsen, Anne Arundel County, MD Staci Pomeroy, Vermont Agency of Natural Resources |
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Laurie Machung, New York City Department of Environmental Protection | |||
Megan Lang, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wetlands Inventory | |||
Jon A. Kusler Student Scholarship Awardees Jessica Bryzek, Sindupa DeSilva, and Andrew MacKenzie, all from West Virginia University, with Marla Stelk, NAWM |
Enjoying the Field Trip | ||
Lake Louise at the Morgan Wetland In Lieu Fee Site | Field Trip Visit to Lake Louise at the Morgan Wetland In Lieu Fee Site | ||
Jared Beard, WV State Soils Scientist and NRCS soils expert, explaining marl soils at the Morgan Wetland In Lieu Fee Site |
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KC Walters, Potomac Valley Audubon Society, gave a tour of Cool Spring Nature Preserve |
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Field Trip at Cool Spring Nature Preserve | |||
Field Trip to Cool Spring Nautre Preserve | |||
Pond at Cool Spring Nature Preserve |
Cool Spring Nature Preserve
Information on the Annual State/Tribal/Federal Coordination Meeting can be found here.