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How healthy is your watershed? Indicators and Performance Measures for the North Bay Kat Ridolfi, San Francisco Estuary Institute Lisa Micheli, Sonoma Ecology Center Peter Vorster, Bay Institute Napa WICC June 25, 2009
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Outline Background Purpose Previous indicators work Scope of NBWA Indicators project Indicator/performance measure selection and organization Draft indices Expected applications Next Steps
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Background
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Indicators v. Performance Measures Projects Implemented
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100 80 60 40 20 Watershed health (% of target) Time
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Past work to Build On SFEI’s Report on Monitoring Approaches (2007) The Bay Institute’s Scorecard (2003, 2005) Bay-Delta and other WAF projects (ongoing) Napa-Sonoma Water Supply Scorecard
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Project Partners San Francisco Estuary Institute The Bay Institute Sonoma Ecology Center Marin County Public Works Napa County Planning
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Project Schedule
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Framework NBWA Categories –Water Supply –Water Quality –Habitat Enhancement –Recreation and Public Education –Flood Protection
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Identify potential indicators Choose indicators Goals and Objectives What do you strive for in the system? Indicator Criteria Previous Work
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Criteria Valid? Understandable? Available ? Manageable?
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Index Indicators or Performance Measures Metrics
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Draft North Bay Indices
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Water Supply
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Water Quality
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Habitat Enhancement
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Recreation and Public Education
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Floodplain Protection
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SCORECARD Index Indicators or Performance Measures Metrics Index Indicators or Performance Measures Metrics Index Indicators or Performance Measures Metrics
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North Bay Applications Watershed Plans Stormwater Programs Implementation projects in a watershed(e.g. bank stabilization, flood control, vegetation) Regional planning efforts
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Next Steps TaskDate Continuing outreach and accepting comments June-July North Bay Watershed Council meeting workshp September? Draft ReportSeptember 2009 Final ReportNovember 2009
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Questions?
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Contact Information Kat Ridolfi SFEI kat@sfei.org (510) 746-7392
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