Chehalis Basin Partnership Meeting Notice and Agenda

DATE:                   Friday September 28, 2007

TIME:                     9:30am to 12:30pm

LOCATION:         Chehalis Tribe “Lucky Eagle” Casino (Directions on Back)          

A.  General Partnership Business	Estimated start time	Discussion Lead
1.  Welcome, introductions and roundtable comments	9:30 am	Chair Bonnie Canaday
2.  Discuss and adopt draft meeting summaries for August 24^th meeting	9:40 am	Chair

ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN AT THIS MEETING:

· Amend or Accept Meeting Summary

B.  Special Projects and Presentations	WMP or DIP Implemented	Estimated Start Time	Discussion Lead
1.  USGS Presentation– Groundwater Assessment Progress Report	IM 1.2	9:45 am	Matt Ely, USGS
2.   Watershed Festival Update	WMP and DIP	10:45 am	Jim Hill
3.   DIP Progress Check In – Should the CBP continue implementation focus on DIP Strategies 1-5?	DIP	11:00am	Lee Napier
4.   Status report regarding grants and work plans Request from CRC to sponsor 1 edition of the Drops of Water	WMP and DIP	11:30am	Lee Napier
5.  Chehalis River Flow-Letter from John Mudge dated 7-25-07 to Lewis County Commissioners	DIP Strategy 1	12:00pm

ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN AT THIS MEETING:

• Under Item 3 – the CBP should confirm continuing to implement DIP strategies 1-5 or advise how to proceed with work plan implementation. 
• Under Item 4- the CBP would either support or reject sponsoring an edition of the Drops of Water. 

C. Closing comments and Chair Adjourns Meeting                 12:00 pm

DIRECTIONS

From I-5 - Take Exit 88.  Go West on Route 12 toward Rochester.  Drive through Rochester and continue 8 miles west until you see the signs for the Chehalis Tribal Center/Lucky Eagle Casino (Anderson Road).   Turn left onto Anderson Road and go straight until you reach the stop sign at the intersection of 188^th Ave. SW.  Turn left on 188^th Ave SW to the Chehalis Lucky Eagle Casino.

From Route 8 - Take Route 12 exit.  Drive through Oakville and continue east 5 miles until you see the signs for the Chehalis Tribal Center/Lucky Eagle Casino (Anderson Road).   Turn right onto Anderson Road and go straight until you reach the stop sign at the intersection of 188^th Ave. SW.  Turn left on 188^th Ave SW to the Chehalis Lucky Eagle Casino.

Useful Web Sites

http://www.co.grays-harbor.wa.us/info/pub_svcs/ChehalisBasin/Index.html	Documents produced for the CBP are available here
http://salmon.scc.wa.gov/LFInquiry.html?id=22	A summary of the Chehalis Basin Limiting Factors Analysis is available here, along with information on how to order the complete report.
http://www.iac.wa.gov	Salmon Recovery Funding Board
www.crcwater.org	This is an excellent site that provides a lot of information and links to other sites.  It posts the Chehalis Basin Partnership meeting agendas and summaries

Attachments included with this mailing:

· Draft meeting summary for the CBP and the STC