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Being Accountable/Communicating Assessment Information to the Public in 2012 Update to the Management Board April 2012 Margaret Enloe, ACB CBPO and Nita.

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1 Being Accountable/Communicating Assessment Information to the Public in 2012 Update to the Management Board April 2012 Margaret Enloe, ACB CBPO and Nita Sylvester, EPA CBPO

2 Purpose of Briefing: Updates on… “State of the Program” package to be prepared for 2012 EC meeting; Indicators from the 2010 Bay Barometer that are changing or will no longer be used by GITs; New indicators that GITs plan to develop for public reporting.

3 Background Focus on release of info and data in timely, relevant, ongoing fashion (based on audience) Create communications tools and strategies that reflect what’s driving CBP Improved public recognition for CBP partnership’s work and expertise Improved clarity / differentiation of public vs. partner products

4 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec PUBLIC AUDIENCE Ongoing News Cycle Jan-Dec Calendar XXXXXXXXXXX Includes press releases, online news, videos, blogs, photo journals, press events Wrap up / Summary X ENVIR STAKEHOLDERS / POLITICAL / INTERNAL AUDIENCES EC Report/State of the Program May - May Calendar X Other Reports UMCES Report Cards X River report card X XX

5 State of the Program Planning Focus for EC meeting: restoration progress “State of the Program” package components: – Restoration Progress Measures of “accountability” to be primary focus Need 2011 data for indicators by April 16th – GIT Updates Need new content by April 17th – Health Discuss/list most current indicators already released

6 Indicators for 2012 Restoration and Protection Efforts Reducing Pollution Reducing N Pollution Reducing P Pollution Reducing S Pollution Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrades (new - supplemental) Restoring Habitats Planting Bay Grasses (R) Restoring Wetlands (R) Wetlands Enhancement (R- supplemental) Reopening Fish Passage (R) Restoring Oyster Reefs Managing Fisheries Blue Crab Fishery Management (R) Oyster Restoration (new – replacement) Protecting Watersheds Planting Forest Buffers (R) Developing Watershed Management Plans Preserving Lands (R) Fostering Stewardship Public Access Index Public Access Points (R) K-12 Education (R) PK-12 Environmental Literacy (new- supplemental) Citizen and Community Action Bold green: previously reported indicator updated in time for 2012 EC mtg Green w/ “(R)”: previously reported indicator updated in time; will be revised in some way Italicized green: NEW indicator, hopefully in time for 2012 EC mtg Red w/ “(R)”: previously reported indicator will not be updated in time; will be revised in some way Strikeout text: previously reported indicator will no longer be reported Italicized red: NEW indicator, but not in time for 2012 EC mtg

7 Indicators for 2012 Bay Health Habitats & Lower Food Web Bay Grasses Phytoplankton TBD Bottom Habitat Tidal Wetlands TBD Fish & Shellfish Abundance Blue Crabs (R) Striped Bass (R) American Shad TBD Menhaden (R) Oyster Biomass Oyster Population (new – replacement) Water Quality Dissolved Oxygen Water Clarity Chlorophyll a Chemical Contaminants WQ Standards Attainment (new) Bold green: previously reported indicator updated in time for 2012 EC mtg Green w/ “(R)”: previously reported indicator updated in time; will be revised in some way Red : previously reported indicator will not be updated in time Strikeout text: previously reported indicator will no longer be reported Italicized red: NEW indicator, but not in time for 2012 EC mtg

8 Indicators for 2012 Watershed Health Health of Freshwater Streams Benthic IBI Brook Trout/Stream Health (new) Flow Adjusted Pollution Trends Nitrogen - LT Phosphorus - LT Sediment - LT N - ST and Yield (R) P - ST and Yield (R) S - ST and Yield (R) Land Cover Forest Cover (R) Bold green: previously reported indicator updated in time for 2012 EC mtg Green w/ “(R)”: previously reported indicator updated in time; will be revised in some way Italicized green: NEW indicator, hopefully in time for 2012 EC mtg Red : previously reported indicator will not be updated in time Red w/ “(R)”: previously reported indicator will not be updated in time; will be revised in some way

9 Indicators for 2012 Factors Impacting Health Pollutants Nitrogen Phosphorus Sediment Land Use Population Forest Cover Natural Factors River Flow Bold green: previously reported indicator updated in time for 2012 EC mtg Strikeout text: previously reported indicator will no longer be reported (in this category)

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