BIG Monitoring & Plan Revision Work Group

I-Plan

The Implementation Strategy 9.0: Monitoring and I-Plan Revision includes four implementation activities and several sub-activities:

Implementation Activity 9.1

Continue to Utilize Ambient Water Quality Monitoring and Data Analysis

  • Sub-activity 9.1.1:Continue to Utilize Clean Rivers Program
  • Sub-activity 9.1.2: Test for Additional Indicators

Implementation Activity 9.2

Conduct and Coordinate Non-Ambient Water Quality Monitoring

  • Sub-activity 9.2.1: Create and use a regional non-ambient Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP)
  • Sub-activity 9.2.2: Create and maintain a regional non-ambient monitoring database
  • Sub-activity 9.2.3: Implement targeted monitoring

Implementation Activity 9.3

Create and Maintain a Regional Implementation Database

Implementation Activity 9.4

Conduct and Coordinate Non-Ambient Water Quality Monitoring

  • Sub-activity 9.4.1: Assess data
  • Sub-activity 9.4.2: Communicate results
  • Sub-activity 9.4.3: Continue the BIG
  • Sub-activity 9.4.4: Update the I-Plan
  • Sub-activity 9.4.5: Expand the geographic scope of the I-Plan as appropriate

More information about the status of the I-Plan, including a link to the full document, can be found on the BIG page.

Meetings

Houston-Galveston Area Council

Conference Room A, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

3555 Timmons Lane

Houston, TX 77027

Houston-Galveston Area Council

Conference Room A, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

3555 Timmons Lane

Houston, TX 77027

Clayton Library
5300 Caroline St. Houston, TX 77004

Meeting in Preparation of the 2013 Annual BIG Meeting.

Meeting in conjunction with the Research Workgroup and Watershed Outreach Workgroup.

Resources

Each year, H-GAC produces a report describing water quality within the H-GAC's Clean Rivers Program area, which includes the BIG project area. Most years, the report is called the Basin Highlights Report. Every five years, an in-depth report called a Basin Summary Report is produced.