2014 Water Quality Forum
Session 1
- Jon W. Allan, Director, Office of the Great Lakes, Michigan Department of Environmental Quality
Presentation: Managing Limited Resources
- John Austin, President, Michigan State Board of Education Director, Michigan Economic Center at Prima Civitas Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
Presentation: Michigan’s Blue Economy
- Marci Cisneros, Executive Director, Grand Haven Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
Presentation: Water Quality & Community Impact
- Mike Lunn, Manager, Environmental Services Department, City of Grand Rapids and Aaron Vis, Environmental Services Inspector, City of Wyoming - Clean Water Plant
Presentation: Lower Grand River Water Quality Index - Joseph W. Duris, Microbiologist, Hydrologic Data Collection & Analysis Unit, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Michigan Water Science Center
Presentation: Results of the USGS Research on Grand River in Ottawa County/Summary of 2005 USGS Study on Pesticides in Michigan Streams
- John Koches, Associate Research Scientist, Manager for Information Services Center, Annis Water Resources Institute, Grand Valley State University
Presentation: Drones & Water Quality
Sessions 2
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David Lusch, Ph.D., Distinguished Senior Research Specialist, Institute of Water Research, Michigan State University
Presentation: Underway - Ottawa County Water Resources Phase-2 Study Update
- Dan Callam, Watershed Technician, Outdoor Discovery Center Macatawa Greenway: Project Clarity
Presentation: Restoring the Macatawa Watershed Update
- Dr. Michael Pikaart, Associate Professor; Hope College Chemistry Department
Presentation: Recap of Microbial Source Tracking Study in the Grand River
- Bruce Washburn, Water Resources Division, Michigan Department of Environmental Quality: CAFOs
Presentation: Water Quality, Technology & Beyond
- Shannon Briggs, Ph.D., Toxicologist & Beach Monitoring Coordinator, Water Resources Division, Department of Environmental Quality:
Presentation: Grand Haven State Park Non-Attainment List
- Dr. Daniel O’Keefe, Southwest District Extension Educator, Michigan Sea Grant, Michigan State University
Presentation: The Grand - Ecology of a Large River