Mercury Work Group - Prior Meetings
January 31, 2008
November 15, 2007
- Agenda
- Air Monitoring Update: Wet Deposition Monitor, RARE Grant (Tyler Cruickshank)
- USFWS Grebe Study from GSL (Nathan Darnall)
- Overview of Fish Sampling sites for 2007 (John Whitehead)
August 23, 2007
Great Salt Lake Issues:
- Overview of GSL food chain organisms life cycle (John Luft)
- Update on funding for GSL mercury work (John Whitehead)
Workplan for GSL Study:
- Overview (Amy Dickey)
- Water & Sediment (Dave Naftz)
- Food Chain Organisms (John Luft)
- Waterfowl (John Luft)
- Project Outputs (Amy Dickey)
- DEQ Mercury Source Assessment Protocol - Status Report (John Whitehead)
- Benthic Food Web Analyses of Mercury Bioaccumulation in the Great Salt Lake (Wayne Wurtsbaugh)
- USGS Sediment Core Study on Newcastle Reservoir (Dave Naftz)
- Mercury Conference - Status Report (John Whitehead)
- Next Meeting (proposed – Thursday November 1, 2007 9:00 a.m.)
- Proposed agenda items for next meeting
May 03, 2007
- Agenda
- Introductions
- Review of January 25, 2007 Meeting Summary (John Whitehead)
- GSL Waterfowl Mercury testing results (Clay Perschon)
- Re-cap on Recent Fish Tissue Advisories (John Whitehead)
- Briefing on EPA versus FDA Mercury Levels (Wayne Ball)
- USGS Mercury Work on the Great Salt Lake (Dave Naftz)
- 2007- 2008 Fish Tissue Monitoring Draft Plan (Walt Donaldson/ John Whitehead)
- Update on Utah’s Air Mercury Rule (Cheryl Heying)
- Report from Funding Workgroup (Bruce Waddell)
- Next Meeting (proposed – Thursday August 23, 2007 9 a.m.)
- Proposed agenda items for next meeting
January 25, 2007
September 28, 2006
May 17, 2006
- Mercury in Utah - Presentation to the Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Interim Committee, Utah Legislature
- Dianne R. Nielson, Ph.D. - Executive Director, Utah Department of Environmental Quality
May 09, 2006
- Agenda
- Presentation on Nevada Mercury Air Rules (Nevada DEP)
- Discussion of Fish Tissue Monitoring Status and Proposed 2006 sampling program
- Presentation on Health Consultation Process performed by Utah Department of Health to support Health Advisories (Jason Scholl)
- Presentation on HG Emissions from Proposed Mustard Gas Inceneration (EG&G)
February 08, 2006
September 14, 2005
November 10, 2005
- Agenda
- Handout, Utah Mercury Work Group Purpose and Objectives
- Handout, Draft Goals
- Presentation, "Atmospheric mercury concentrations near Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir -Where is the mercury coming from?"
- Presentation, "Update on Fish Tissue Analysis for Mercury"
- Presentation, "Long-term mercury deposition in Nevada and Utah with implications to aquatic biota and potential human health effects"
- Powerpoint Presentation, "Air Quality Issues Policy and Analysis Limitations"
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