Event Details — Dickinson Bayou Water Quality - Public Meeting

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has scheduled a public meeting to update ongoing activities of the Dickinson Bayou to restore and protect water quality, according to an email from Earlene Lambeth of TCEQ:

The meeting will be held from 7:00 to 9:00 PM on Thursday, March 25, 2010 at the Hughes School Cafeteria, 11901 Hughes Road, Dickinson, Texas.

The agenda of Thursday evening’s meeting includes Texas AgriLife Extension, Dickinson Bayou Watershed Partnership. Additionally, the TCEQ will solicit input from stakeholders regarding the watershed planning process associated with Dickinson Bayou and other issues of interest to the stakeholders and the public.

TCEQ staff will be available 30 minutes prior to the meeting to answer general questions from the public.

More information on the project can be found at:
http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/implementation/water/tmdl/nav/tmdlprojectname.html

An email attachment also included the following meeting agenda:

6:30 – Sign-in
7:00 - Opening and Introductions (Tara Drissell – Texas Commission on Environmental Quality)
7:10 - Status of Dickinson Bayou Watershed Protection Plan and Implementation Efforts (Charriss York – Texas AgriLife Extension/Texas Sea Grant)
7:25 - Status of Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) and Associated Efforts (Roger Miranda – Texas Commission on Environmental Quality)
8:00 – Implementation Plan for Bacteria Total Maximum Daily Loads (Roger Miranda – Texas Commission on Environmental Quality)
8:40 - Discussion and Questions (verbal discussion with questions and answers)
9:00 - Next Meeting and Adjourn