Keynote Address
Roadmap to Results – Trends in Watershed Planning and the National Nonpoint Source Program
Lynda Hall, Chief of the NPS Control Branch, EPA HQ
General Session 1: Urban Impairment Challenges in Maine
The Ability of Streams to Withstand the Effects of Urbanization
Tom Danielson, Maine DEP
Five Years in on a Ten Year Plan: Adaptive Management in Action in the Long Creek Watershed
Tamara Lee Pinard, Cumberland County SWCD
Concurrent Session 2.1: Watershed-Based Plan Development
Province Lake Watershed Management Plan: How a Rural Watershed Community Embraced Watershed Planning
Sally Soule, New Hampshire DES
Linda Schier, Acton Wakefield Watersheds Alliance
Modeling the Effect of Local Stormwater Regulations on Future Pollutant Loads
James Houle, UNH Stormwater Center
Bill Arcieri, VHB
Maine’s Lake Watershed-Based Protection Plans: An Alternative to Nine Element Plans
Wendy Garland, Maine DEP
Concurrent Session 2.2: Stormwater BMPs
Volume Reduction in Systems Not Designed for Volume Reduction
Tom Ballestero, UNH Stormwater Center
Using a GIS Database for Tracking and Accounting Statewide Stormwater Improvements for Impaired Waters
Theresa McGovern, VHB
Annie Bastoni, MassDOT
Greening the Maine Mall — A Comprehensive Approach to Managing One of the Largest Sites in Long Creek
Richard Claytor, Horsley Witten Group
General Session 3: Integrative and Adaptive Planning
Integrated Planning in the Exeter/Squamscott Watershed
Rob Roseen, Horsley Witten Group
Renee Bourdeau, Geosyntec
Paul Stacey, New Hampshire Fish & Game Department
Cost-Effective Impaired Stream Restoration: Capehart Brook, Bangor, Maine
Jennifer Jespersen, FB Environmental
Laura Diemer, FB Environmental
Integrating Climate Change while Adapting for NPS Implementation in the Lake Champlain Basin
Rick Hopkins, Vermont DEC
Concurrent Session 4.1: Watershed-Based Plan Implementation
Implementing a Collaborative Plan for a Watershed: The Onondaga Lake Watershed Case Study
Aimee Clinkhammer, NEIWPCC
Top 10 Lessons Learned Working on 319 Grants
Megan Facciolo, Hancock County SWCD
Thompson Lake – Long Term Community Stewardship to Protect One of Maine’s High Quality Lakes
Jeff Stern, Fiddlehead Environmental Consulting
Concurrent Session 4.2: Evolving Issues, Climates, and Strategies
National Water Quality Initiative, Keys to Success: The Rock River Watershed in Vermont
Kip Potter, USDA-NRCS
Rick Hopkins, Vermont DEC
Stormwater & Wastewater Infrastructure Assessment in a Changing Climate
Rich Niles, AMEC
Evolving Issues and Approaches: Addressing Bacteria Impairments in Coastal Streams
Forrest Bell, FB Environmental
Kim Reed, Town of Rye (NH)
General Session 5: Innovative Approaches to Watershed Management
Pass the Salt, Hold the Liability: Addressing Salt Reduction in the Private Sector
Eric Williams, New Hampshire DES
Funding Watershed Management Plans: Bangor’s Stormwater Utility
Paul Nicklas, City of Bangor (ME)
