1. Path Forward to Partnership Decision Making on the Basinwide BMP Verification Framework
CBP Citizen Advisory Committee Briefing
February 22, 2013 Meeting
Nick DiPasquale and Rich Batiuk

2. Framework Components BMP verification principles
Source sector-specific verification protocols
Jurisdiction specific procedures for eliminating double counting
Basinwide 1619 data sharing agreement
USDA agreement to enhance data collection reporting of cost shared practices

3. Framework Components Procedures for the clean-up historical BMP
Partnership process for evaluating and adopting future BMP verification protocols and procedures
Jurisdictional BMP verification documentation expectations for their existing QA plans
Communications strategy

4. Decision Making Schedule
March 7 PSC Meeting
March 9 LGAC Meeting
March 11 WQGIT Conf Call
March 12 STAC Meeting
March 13 BMP Verification Review Panel Mtg
March 14 Management Board Mtg
March Habitat GIT Briefing
Late March BMP Verification Committee Conf Call

5. Decision Making Schedule
April 11 Management Board Mtg
Late April BMP Verification Committee Conf Call
May PSC Meeting
June public communication of partnership’s BMP verification program through some formal agreement
Summer/fall: BMP verification review panel meetings to review the jurisdictions’ proposed programs

6. Discussion Questions for the Citizens Advisory Committee
Helping us operationally define transparency and what specific steps the partnership needs to take to ensure it achieved
Offering your ideas on how we can best proceed forward with ramping up our verification efforts over time

7. Rich Batiuk Associate Director for Science
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Chesapeake Bay Program Office 410 Severn Avenue Annapolis, MD  21403
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(cell)