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Watershed Assessment Framework

The California Watershed Indicators Council was formed to begin developing a framework for assessing the health of watersheds throughout the State. A meeting will be held at UC Davis on July 8, 2008. See attached for the agenda: .

CWIC Draft Agenda

The following table provides an example of watershed conditions and indicators:

Watershed Assessment Framework Indicators


The Resources Agency Watershed Action Steering Committee is co-chaired by the California Resources Agency and CalEPA and includes representatives from many other agencies.

Discussion of Adapted Framework

Watershed Action Plan


The US EPA Science Advisory Board Framework of health indicators for use in identifying and determining watershed health.

US-EPA Ecological Conditions Report

DWR Watershed Program, presentation of "Evaluating Watershed Health in California - A Framework" for the CALFED Watershed Program.

DWR Subcommittee Health Indicators Presentation


 


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