New Executive Director Preview for 2016. UC Berkeley, B.S. Conservation of Natural Resources, Oregon State Univ. M.S. Geography-Water Resources 30+ years.

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New Executive Director Preview for 2016

UC Berkeley, B.S. Conservation of Natural Resources, Oregon State Univ. M.S. Geography-Water Resources 30+ years in water policy and planning Washington State: Dept. of Natural Resources & Dept. of Ecology Washington DC: National Oceanic Atmospheric Admin. California: US Environmental Protection Agency; CAL-FED Bay Delta Program, Association of Bay Area Governments - San Francisco Estuary Partnership Instream flow analysis * coastal land use planning * Water policy * water quality laws and regulations * Bay health assessments * public information

Feb – Game of Floods March – Surviving the Storm {BAC} Local flood risk response CHARG? April – Conference May – Budget review & approval, review of Goals and Admin. Procedures

Monthly Board e-news: “News and Notes” from the Members Phone interviews with each Board member: ideas, wishes, recommendations Personal objectives: *Facilitate ideas and keep NBWA current *Support the Board’s work *Represent NBWA in regional and state-wide processes important to members

(cell) home office Generally available afternoons

About Friends of Petaluma River/ Watershed Classroom Program Background Proposal elements Friends of PR Proposal Deliverables JTC Review Other Projects Recommendation

32 educators; 1500 students Project launched 2012 Multi-disciplinary approach Language Arts/Science /Social Studies/ Visual arts/ Math Hands-on, project based learning Key tool: Watershed Atlas of the Petaluma River Watershed

Requesting $20,000 from NBWA Three elements to request: 1) Improve the atlas with new data layers Climate change impacts/habitat restoration/stormwater 2) Buy 14 water quality monitoring kits 3) Report how program can be expanded to other local watersheds

Promote stewardship of Petaluma River Formed in 2005 Provide access opportunities, education materials, conservation programs and to advocate for the River Focus: Access, education, conservation River Heritage Center

3-4 new data layers for Atlas Update of Atlas with link to NBWA website 14 Water Quality Monitoring kits for loan throughout watershed Report on ways to replicate the program in other local watersheds Stormwater management curriculum to meet permit requirements

Brought to NBWA Board October Reviewed at JTC meeting December 14 Approved by JTC Redrafted based on JTC comments

Stormwater-Trash $30,000 Proposal remains under development

Approval of $20,000 funding request