2013 March Madness. Bracketology: Secret Formula.

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2013 March Madness

Bracketology: Secret Formula

Wifes Picks Wichita State (Shockers) vs Gonzaga (Bulldogs) Wichita is gonna shock the nation Florida Gulf Coast University (Eagles) vs Georgetown (Hoyas) What the heck is a Hoya, Eagles will soar

Spokane Conservation District Non-Point Source Pollution Project Implementation Walt Edelen, Water Resources Program Manager

Technical Assistance BMPs/cost-share Funding Free site assessments and consultations Workshops/trainings Volunteers Demonstration projects Publications and brochures Peer to Peer assistance

Livestock BMP Projects Riparian Fence (3) Roof Runoff Structures (5) Heavy Use Areas (5) Off Creek Water Facility (3) Waste Storage Facilities – Static (4) – Aerated (4) Sub Surface Drainage (3) – 1100 $60,000 in cost share

Before After

Shoreline Restoration Hangman Creek Newman Lake – 150 Lake Spokane – 120

Hangman Project 1600 of streambank STEPL Model N Reduction of 4497 lb/yr P Reduction of 1042 lb/yr Sediment reduction of 559 t/yr

Newman Lake Shoreline Project 150 of shoreline protection Bio-technical design Wave attenuation Volunteers

Lake Spokane 120 of shoreline Bulkhead removal Shoreline naturalized

On-Site Septic System Program Many systems before 1974 standards Thousands of OSS threaten groundwater Costs to replace can be approximately $15K NEW Program! Provide low interest loans for – Repair, Replacement, Connections – Available in fall of 2013

Agricultural BMPs – Direct Seed Improves soil tilth Reduces soil erosion Improves water quality Improves air quality Moisture savings Economic benefits

Direct Seed Loan Program Low interest loan program (equipment) 17 counties in WA and ID Mentor program available Assessing acres in program Assessing impact to region and counties

Hangman Creek AWEP Program $1.2 Million (Special EQIP Program) PracticeNRCS CodeAcres/ft Cons. Tillage (Direct seed, Mulch Till)329, /5080 Nutrient Mgt.5906,500 Filter strips3933 Critical area planting3428 Riparian Fencing3821,300 Water and Sediment Control Basin6381 Grassed Waterway4127 Integrated Pest Management5954,098