PROGRAM DAY 2

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

 

7:30 – 8:15             REGISTRATION & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST (Exhibit Area)

 

8:15 – 9:45             SESSION 3

Session 3B: Local Planning & Management (Salon B)
Moderator: Shirley Innecken, Southern California Wetlands Restoration Project

Beach Plan 2008 – 30 Years after the LCP

Dennis Eschen, City of Long Beach

Water Shortage and Water Misallocation – An Integrated Solution

David Zetland, Agricultural and Resource Economics

(Title of Presentation TBA)

Iovanka Todt, Floodplain Management Association

The National Hydrography Dataset – National Data from Local Knowledge

Drew Decker, U.S. Geological Survey

 

Session 3C: Coastal Hazards: Sea Level Rise (Salon C)
Moderator: David Cannon, Everest International Consultants

Coastal Infrastructure and Resource Impacts

Matt Heberger, Pacific Institute

Sustainability of Restored Wetlands to Sea Level Rise: Geomorphic and Engineering Approaches

Nicholas Garrity, Philip Williams & Associates

Coastal Hazards, Sea Level Rise, and the Central and Northern California Coast

David Revell, Philip Williams & Associates

Sea Level and Coastal Change: A Discussion Paper Submitted to the California Energy Commission PIER Program

Reinhard Flick, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

 

Session 3D: Marine Debris 1 (Salon D)
Moderator: Stephanie Barger, Earth Resource Foundation

The “5 Easy Things You Can Do” to Reduce Litter: Partnerships Provide Support for Individual or Community Based Source Reduction, Recycling and Litter Abatement Efforts

Christine Flowers-Ewing, Keep California Beautiful

NOAA Marine Debris Program: Reducing and Preventing Marine Debris Impacts in California and the U.S.

Peter Murphy, NOAA Marine Debris Program

Producer Responsibility, the Plastic Industry and Marine Debris, What Can Be Done?

Richard Anthony, Zero Waste San Diego

Oceans or Landfills? Santa Cruz County's Marine Debris Removal Program

Aleah Lawrence-Pine, Save Our Shores

 

9:45 – 10:15             BREAK (Exhibit Area)

 

10:15 – 11:45         SESSION 4

Session 4B: SONGS Marine Mitigation Program (Salon B)
Moderator: Robert Grove, Southern California Edison

The San Clemente Kelp Mitigation Project - The Development and Construction of the Wheeler North Reef

Robert Grove, Southern California Edison

Monitoring the Wheeler North Reef to Determine its Success in Mitigating for Losses of Kelp Forest Habitat

Daniel Reed, Marine Science Institute, UCSB

The History and Construction of the San Dieguito Wetlands Restoration Project

Patrick Tennant, Southern California Edison

Monitoring Plan for Evaluating the Success of the San Dieguito Lagoon Wetland Restoration Project

Henry Page, Marine Science Institute, UCSB

 

Session 4C: Hydrogeomorphology & Sediment Management (Salon C)
Moderator: Peter Downs, Stillwater Sciences

Four Decades of Research into Stream-Channel Changes in Urban Environments, and their Implications for Southern California

Derek Booth, Stillwater Sciences

Assessing the Effects of the 2006 Day Fire on Sediment Yields and Downstream Channel Morphology in Sespe Creek, Ventura County, California

Peter Downs, Stillwater Sciences

Reinventing Hoover Dam - Sediment Management in Lake Mead

Hasan Nouri, Rivertech, Inc.

A Hydrogeomorphic Study of the Sandy River Delta

Stephanie Moret, Southern California Wetlands Recovery Project

 

Session 4D: Marine Debris 2 (Salon D)
Moderator: Steve Aceti, California Coastal Coalition

Effects, Consequences, and Alternatives to Abandoned Commercial Fishing Gear

Kurt Lieber, Ocean Defenders Alliance

Zero Waste – A Solution to Upstream Marine Debris: A Case Study of Fullerton Creek – School and Business Education with Action

Stephanie Barger, Earth Resource Foundation

Legislative Update and “Day Without a Bag” Program

Kirsten James, Heal the Bay

 

11:45 – 1:15            LUNCHEON KEYNOTE

Keynote Speaker: Melissa Miller-Henson, Program Manager, California Marine Life Protection Act Initiative

MLPA Initiative Process in the Southern California Region

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1:30 – 3:00             SESSION 5

Session 5B: Public Outreach & Education 1 (Salon B)
Moderator: TBD

FCEC: Reducing Risk through Public Outreach

Tiffany Jonick, Fish Contamination Education Collaborative

Ocean and Watershed Literacy: A New Generation of Stewards

Dan Haifley, O'Neill Sea Odyssey

Adopt-A-Beach School Assembly Presentation

Michael Klubock, Malibu Foundation

Collaborative Adaptive Management of the Newport Bay Watershed

Irwin Haydock, Newport Bay Naturalists & Friends

 

Session 5C: Santa Clara River Parkway 1 (Salon C)
Moderator: Bruce Orr, Stillwater Sciences

Whole River Restoration: The Evolution of the Santa Clara River Parkway

Peter Brand, State Coastal Conservancy

The Nature Conservancy’s Watershed Approach to Conservation in the Santa Clara River Floodplain

EJ Remson, The Nature Conservancy

Hydrogeomorphic Conditions in the Santa Clara River: Implications for Managing Restoration and Flood Control

Peter Downs, Stillwater Sciences

Integrating Invasive Species Management with Riparian-Floodplain Restoration in the Santa Clara River

Zooey Diggory, Stillwater Sciences

 

Session 5D: Stormwater Management, Water Supply, & Water Quality (Salon D)
Moderator: Eric Stein, Southern California Coastal Waters Research Program

Optimizing Stream Daylighting Project Locations for Groundwater Recharge in Compton, California

Michael Antos, Los Angeles & San Gabriel Rivers Watershed Council

The Use of Constructed Wetlands in the Treatment of Reverse Osmosis Concentrate

Stephen Lyon, CH2M Hill

Infiltration BMPs – Highly Beneficial, But How Do We Address the Engineering Constraints?

Ken Susilo, Geosyntec Consultants

The Nitrogen and Selenium Management Program: A Multi-Stakeholder Approach to Address Point and Non-Point Sources in the Newport Bay Watershed

Karen Cowan, County of Orange

3:00 – 3:30          BREAK (Exhibit Area)

 

3:30 – 5:00         SESSION 6

Session 6B: Public Outreach & Education 2 (Salon B)
Moderator: Dan Haifley, O’Neill Sea Odyssey

Bridging the Public Notification Gap: Necessary Partnerships in Public Health

Polly Barrowman, Heal the Bay

Our Watersheds: Pathway to the Pacific

David Bader, Aquarium of the Pacific

Agua Pura: Developing Strategies to Engage Latino Youth and Youth Leaders in Local Watershed Issues

Michael Marzolla, U.C. Cooperative Extension

Plastic Eliminators: Marine Debris Curriculum from the California Aquatic Education Consortium

Michael Marzolla, U.C. Cooperative Extension

 

Session 6C: Santa Clara River Parkway 2 (Salon C)
Moderator: Bruce Orr, Stillwater Sciences

Recovery and Conservation of Steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in the Santa Clara River System

Mark Capelli, NOAA Fisheries Service

Status and Conservation Biology of Santa Clara River Non-Anadromous Fishes and Other Aquatic Biota

Jonathon Baskin, California State Polytechnic University Pomona

Building the Research Capacity for Conservation, Restoration and Sustainability in the Santa Clara River Watershed

Tom Dudley, Marine Science Institute, University of California

Whole-System Watershed Restoration -- Lessons of the Santa Clara River Watershed

Bruce Orr, Stillwater Sciences

 

Session 6D: Water Quality Monitoring & Assessment (Salon D)
Moderator: Ken Susilo, Geosyntec Consultants

A Watershed Monitoring Program Approach toward Assessing Trash and Debris in Urbanized Streams

Ted Von Bitner, County of Orange - Stormwater Program

Effect of Southern California Wildfires on Storm Water Contaminant Loading

Eric Stein, Southern California Coastal Water Research Project

Evaluating Multiple Indicators of Health in Southern California Coastal Streams

Raphael Mazor, Southern California Coastal Water Research Project

Optimizing Stormwater Sampling Using Models

Drew Ackerman, Southern California Coastal Water Research Project

5:00 – 7:30             RECEPTION (Salon A)

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7:30 – 9:30                 CSBPA Board Meeting (Odessa Room)