december 2016, portland, or

Meeting Minutes
 

PRESENTATIONS

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• Mussel Madness in Montana (T. Boos, MFWP)

• National AIS Legislative Update (S. Phillips, PSMFC)

• Building Consensus in the West (L. Elwell, Aquatic Invasive Species Network)

• Aquatic Invasive Species Letter Report (R. Turner, USACE)

• Quagga Mussel Management at Glen Canyon (C. Allen, M. Anderson)

• Utah DWR AIS Program Lower Colorado Containment Update 2016 (N. Owens, Utah DWR)

• Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Team Efforts at Lake Mead NRA (T. Thom)

• Stop the Invasion: Oregon's Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Program (R. Boatner, ODFW)

• WDFW AIS 2016 Watercraft Inspection Stations (J. Maschhoff, A. Pleus)

• Idaho Invasive Species Program Update (T. Woolf, ISDA)

• Invasive Mussel Program Update (M. Beck, M. Herborg - BC Ministry of Environment)

• Alberta AIS Update (C. Sawchuk, Alberta Government)

• Whatcom Boat Inspections: 2016 Program Update (T. Ward, City of Bellingham)

• Updates on KCL Toxicity Testing of Dreissenid Mussels (C. Moffitt - USGS Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, K. Stockton-Fiti, KASF Consulting)

• Idaho Aquatic Noxious Weed Update (T. Woolf, ISDA)

• Willamette and Columbia River Aquatic Plant Surveys (R. Miller, M. Sytsma - Center for Lakes and Reservoirs, PSU)

• Flowering Rush Washington Update (J. Parsons, WDE)

• AIS Standards (S. Wells, PSU)

• USFS PNW Region Aquatic Invasive Species Inventory and Monitoring Proposal (J. Capurso, B. Penaluna, USFS)

• USFS: Pilot Study Aquatic Invasive Species Monitoring Program, R1 IS Policy 092816final, R1 IS Fact Sheet 092616, R1 IS Policy Appendix1-092816, R1 IS Policy Appendix2-092816, R1 IS Policy Appendix3-092816

• TIP 233: Field Evaluation of the Service Life of Foul-Release Coatings in Columbia River (S. Wells)

• KCL for Dreissenid Control/Status of Federal Discussions, Vulnerability Assessment Work Group, Hauler Outreach Project, Website Updates, Western AIS Webinar Series, Monitoring Database and Procedures, Watercraft Inspection and Decontamination Stations (L. DeBruyckere)

• US Fish and Wildlife Service Pacific Region Policy Minimizing the Introduction of Invasive Species by Service Activities (B. Kibler, USFWS)

• Federal Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (A. Pleus, WDFW)

• Lake Whatcom: Using Technology to Build a Better AIS Program (T. Ward)

• Washington AIS Program Update (A. Pleus, WDFW)