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Nonpoint Source Pollution Information & Education Programs: Conference Proceedings (December 2003)
Proceedings for the Third National Conference on Nonpoint Source Pollution Information and Education Programs; October 20-23, 2003, Chicago, IL; Co-sponsored by the U.S. EPA and Chicago Botanic Garden
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Proceedings contain the conference agenda and discussion on the following presentations. Presenter affiliations are provided in the agenda and proceedings.
The Nonpoint Source Pollution Outreach Toolbox: What the Heck is it and Why Should I Care?
Jack Wilbur, Utah Department of Agriculture and Food
Don Waye, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DCThe Outcomes are Coming!
Susan Gorman and John A. La Rocca, The Rensselaerville InstituteWater Festivals: Kick it Up a Notch
Curry Rosato, City of Boulder, COTexas SmartScape Lawn and Garden Showcase
Deborah Bliss and Heather Merchant, City of Plano, TXThe "5 Things You Can Do for Your River" Campaign
Kevin Mercer, RiverSides Stewardship Alliance, Toronto, ON, CanadaThe Outreach Continuum: Moving Participants from Information to Action
Lynda Ransley, Snohomish County Public WorksBuilding an Environmental Education Collaborative in Your Community
Margit Brazda Poirier, Water Education Collaborative, Rochester, NYRiverSmart: Public Education through Grassroots Communications
Glin S. Varco, River Network, Portland, ORUnderserved Groups as Part of Community Watershed Protection: Building Inclusive Programs
Robin D. Chanay, Diversity and Inclusion Trainer, Washington, DCReaching Multiple Audiences with One Droplet: The Salt Lake County Storm Water Coalition's Media Outreach Campaign
Lisa A. Hartman, Hartman Management Group, Inc., Sandy, UtahSelling Stormwater Protection Behaviors in MS4 Communities
Barbara Welch, Maine Department of Environmental ProtectionAdopt-A-Catch-Basin
Neal Shapiro, City of Santa Monica, CA"GROW GREEN": How to Have a Healthy Landscape AND Healthy Kids, Dogs, Birds, and Water
Kathy H. Shay, City of Austin, TX"Beneath the City of Ooze": Reaching Youth through Adventure Books
Doug Peterson, University of Illinois ExtensionProject "SIGNS": Increasing Watershed Awareness through Signage and Public Education
Nancy Ellwood, Mill Creek Watershed Council, Cincinnati, OHTake the "Florida Yards and Neighborhoods" Program and Call Me in the Morning:
A Cure for the Environmentally Challenged Landscape
Christine A. Kelly-Begazo, University of Florida, GainesvilleReaching Out with Science to Help Communities Make Decisions
Paul McGinley, Nancy Turyk, and Wes Halverson, University of Wisconsin-Stevens PointAll I Want to Know.Is My Program Successful?
Amy B. Bodwell and Carol D. Saunders, Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield, ILHands-On NPS Pollution Education: Connecting with Teachers and Students through
"Healthy Water, Healthy People"
John Etgen, Montana State University, Bozeman
Lynette Hartman Crighton, Hoosier RiverWatch, Indianapolis, IN
Susan M. Schultz, Indiana Project WET, Indianapolis, INNonpoint Source Education for Municipal Officials (NEMO): Making it Work for Your State
Patti Hurley, Alabama Department of Environmental ManagementTennessee Growth Readiness: Water Quality Matters
Joel M. Haden, Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, TNInnovative Partnerships for Public Outreach on Private Well and Septic System Management
Thomas H. Miller, University of Maryland Cooperative Extension, QueenstownKentucky Nonpoint Source Partnerships for Excellence in Water Quality Education
Rosetta Fackler, Kentucky Division of WaterEnvironmental Education Materials: Guidelines for Excellence
Megan Gavin, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 5, Chicago, ILA Watershed Approach to Increasing Teacher Confidence and Competency
Donna Bero, Adopt-A-Watershed, San Francisco, CAMaine's Dirty Little Secret: Selling the Concept of Soil as a Pollutant
Kathy Hoppe, Maine Department of Environmental ProtectionStrengthening Education on Environmental Policy: Experience with Pennsylvania's Nutrient Management Act Regulatory Review
Alyssa Dodd and Charles Abdalla, Penn State Cooperative ExtensionPublic Education and Sediment Pollution Trading: The Piasa Creek Watershed Project
Alley Ringhausen, Great Rivers Land Trust, Alton, ILSolving the National Shortage of Watershed Managers: The Watershed Leadership Institutes
Heather Holland, Center for Watershed Protection, Ellicott City, MDEnhancing Leadership and Managing Conflict through the "Know Your Watershed" Program
Jill M. Reinhart, Conservation Technology Information Center, West Lafayette, IN
