Port Everglades Navigation Improvement Project - IWG Meeting List - 2017

Date  Meeting Subject  Location Goals/Objectives/Materials 
 
       
January 18, 2017                                     Reconnaissance Survey  Teleconference                                          

Review of draft Reconnaissance Survey protocol by IWG. No meeting notes. Changes were made directly to the protocol.  

  1. Agenda
  2. PE ESA Survey Plan Draft 112116
  3. PE ESA Survey Plan Draft 112616 with NMFS comments
  4. Draft PE Reconnaissance Plan 122116
  5. PE Proposed Reef Reconnaissance Survey Map 
January 20, 2017  ESA Survey Teleconference

Reviews of draft ESA Survey protocol by IWG. No meeting notes. Changes were made directly to the protocol.

  1. Email re Port Everglades ESA Survey Plan Review 
February 21, 2017           Monitoring Plan Teleconference

* NEPA Scoping
* Review components of a monitoring plan
* Identify areas requiring more in-depth discussions 
* Schedule future meeting to start in-depth discussions

  1. Agenda
  2. Meeting Notes Final 
May 17, 2017 Particle Tracking Module - Update Teleconference

Goal of meeting was to answer questions and review dredging scenarios for the Particle Tracking Model. No meeting notes.        

  1. Port Everglades Sediment Transport Model   
May 23, 2017 Project Update Teleconference

* Update to the IWG on the status of the Port Everglades Navigation Improvement Project 
* Continue regular communication with the IWG
* Project transparency

  1. Agenda
  2. Meeting Notes
October 19, 2017 Project Update Teleconference

IWG update on the status of various aspects of the PENIP.

  1. Meeting Notes Final
November 9, 2017  ESA Survey Protocol Teleconference

Resolution of how to fulfill the ESA Listed Coral Species Survey Study Plan product: "Total acres of hardbottom habitat that were directly surveyed by the protocol."         

  1. Meeting Notes Final
November 15, 2017 Calculation of Hardbottom percentages of ESA Listed Coral Species Survey Sites for Port Everglades Teleconference

For all participants to fully understand how DCA used the comment section of the data sheets and the Excel spreadsheets to calculate percent hardbottom for the ESA survey.

  1. ESA Discussion handout
  2. Meeting Notes Final
December 1, 2017 IWG Meeting (numerous updates and topics)  Teleconference

Project overview: 
* Recon survey status 
* ESA survey status 
* Revised Walker Maps Background Paper status 
* Review of roles of Sediment Transport Model and Particle Tracking Model 
* Revised project timeline 
* Potential Sediment Deep Water Placement Site

  1. Agenda
  2. Meeting Notes

Contact Information: 904-232-1817 or CESAJ-PortEverglades@usace.army.mil