Mad River Symposium Event Page
Funding Organizations: CA State Water Resources Control Board
Cooperating Agencies: Coordinators: The Mad River Symposium Planning Team, a team comprised of RCAA staff, landowners, public agencies, land managers, the Blue Lake Rancheria's Environmental Program, and community representatives. Sponsors: The Blue Lake Rancheria, Blue Note Agency and Blue Lake Casino Additional supporters:
Project Date (Y-M-D):
The Mad River Symposium took place on Friday, July 29th and Saturday, July 30th at the Blue Lake Casino's Sapphire Palace and Hotel. The two-day Mad River Symposium included presentations about river conditions throughout the watershed, water quality, fisheries, restoration project case studies, resources and funding available to landowners, recreation opportunities, cultural resources and history, and more. There was a poster session and reception on Friday evening. The event was free to the public. If you have questions about this event, please contact Natalie at (707) 269-2059 or via email at natalie@nrsrcaa.org.
To view the final public agenda for the event, please click on one of the following links:
- Symposium Agenda, Word Doc (.doc, 66KB, opens in new window)
- Symposium Agenda, PDF (.pdf, 88.5 KB, opens in new window)
For more information about the Mad River TMDL Compliance Plan and Mad River Watershed Assessment, a project of which this Symposium is a part, please visit that project's web page: http://naturalresourcesservices.org/mad-river-watershed-management-plan.html
Resources
Documents:Mad River Symposium Save the Date Flyer (JPG file)
Mad River Amateur Photography Contest Flyer (JPG file)
Mad River Amateur Photography Contest Entry Form (Word document)
Maps & Images:
More coming soon!
Calendar:
Presentations:
Craig Benson, RCAA - Federal Funding Search [PDF, 207KB] Diana Dellinger, NRCS - Helping Your Land and Your Watershed [PDF, 3.3MB] Dan Gale, USFWS - Collaborative Habitat Restoration Opportunities with USFWS [PDF, 671KB] Craig Benson, RCAA & Dennis Halligan, Stillwater Sciences - Mad River Watershed Assessment and TMDL Compliance Plan [PDF, 1.9MB] John Miller, Humboldt County Planning - Mad River Watershed & the County General Plan [PDF, 1.8MB] Alderon Laird, HBMWD - Tap the Mad: Get to Know Your Local Water Supplier [PDF, 3.1MB] Alderon Laird, HBMWD - Water Resource Planning: Ideas and Opportunities [PDF, 797KB] Leah Mahan, NOAA Restoration Center - NOAA Funding and Technical Assistance [PDF, 218KB] Chris Ramsey, California DFG - Funding Opportunities with the Fisheries Restoration Grant Program [PDF, 2.6MB] Hank Seemann & Chris Whitworth, Humboldt County DPW - Humboldt County Facilities and Projects in the Mad River Watershed [PDF, 9.3MB] State Water Resources Control Board CWA Section 319(h) Grants [PDF, 198KB] Leslie Wolff, National Marine Fisheries Service - State of California Funding Sources [PDF, 617KB]
Links:
Coming soon!
Recognition:
Contacts:
Natalie Arroyo, (707) 269-2059
Email: Natalie@nrsrcaa.org
