Oregon Lakes Association and Oregon State University with cooperation from Oregon Health Authority are sponsoring the annual Cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Bloom Stakeholder Meeting on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 from 1 pm to 5:00 pm.

AGENDA (Printer Friendly)

• 1:00 - 1:10 Introduction/Welcome ~ Theo Dreher, Dept. of Microbiology, OSU & OLA President

• 1:10 - 1:30 Citizen Scientist Pilot HABs Monitoring Program ~ Rafat Ansari, NASA, Cleveland, OH (by phone)

• 1:30 - 1:50 Oregon Health Authority Program Updates and 2016 CHABs review ~ Rebecca Hillwig

• 1:50 - 2:10 Oregon DEQ HABs monitoring: 2016 review and future outlook ~ Aaron Borisenko

• 2:10 - 2:50 Stakeholder experiences : 2016 bloom season and outlook for 2017

• 2:10 - 2:30 Al Johnson, US Forest Service

• 2:30 - 2:50 Open participation: reports from around the state ~ What HABs research projects are active in Oregon?

• 2:50 - 3:05 Break

• 3:05 - 3:30 Role of US-EPA in public health protection against cyanotoxins and CHABs ~ Rochelle Labiosa, EPA Seattle office (by phone)

• 3:30 - 3:50 Studies on CHABs in Detroit Reservoir & Santiam watershed: impact on drinking water quality ~ Brandin Krempasky, City of Salem

• 4:10 - 5:00 Open discussion wrap-up

PARKING: Short-term Parking available for $12 in  A Zones or $10 a day for B Zones.  Some Lots have hourly visitor parking.  Please note government plates are not exempt from payment.  so please get your parking permit at a kiosk or online in advance.  Preferred parking for ALS is in lot on Washington Way and 26th.  

• BUY ONLINE (NO LOGIN REQUIRED AS GUEST)
  
• VISITOR PARKING INFO
  
• BEAVER BUS (Shuttle) 
  

ENQUIRIES TO: Dr. Theo Dreher, Department of Microbiology, OSU.  theo.dreher@oregonstate.edu