Reducing Nutrient Inputs to Coastal Ecosystems

Implementation Activities
Nutrients Team Meetings
Supporting Documents
Nutrients Priority Issue Team


Implementation Activities

Nutrients Implementation Activities Matrix - Updated April 23, 2007(pdf, 53kb)

For more detailed information on the Governors' Action Plan and the implementation activities, click here.


Nutrients Team Meetings

**Nutrients Criteria Research Framework- New Orleans, LA, March 10-12, 2009**

Click here to view Presentations from the Alliance's 1st Annual Monitoring Forum - St. Petersburg, June 3-5, 2008

Click here to view the Nutrient Sources, Fate, & Transport Study Design Workshop Materials

Click here to view July APIIW Nutrients Workshop Materials

Nutrients Criteria Conference, Jan. 16-18, 2007, Gulf Breeze, FL


Supporting Documents

Nutrient Criteria Research Framework: please send comments to Laurie.Rounds@noaa.gov by June 30, 2009

Nutrients Criteria Research Framework (pdf, 240kb)
NCRF Appedices (pdf, 436kb)
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Supplemental report to the Northern Gulf Pilot Project and was sponsored by the Gulf of Mexico Program (pdf, 273kb)

Reassessment of Point Source Nutrient Mass Loadings to the Mississippi River Basin, November 2006 (pdf, 890kb)

Gulf of Mexico Alliance Water Quality /
Hydrodynamics Model Database
(zip, 707kb)

Hagy, J. D., J. C. Kurtz, and R. M. Greene. 2008. An approach for developing numeric nutrient criteria for a Gulf coast estuary. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory, Research Triangle Park, NC. EPA 600R-08/004. 44 pp.

Example e-mail text to send with the Hydrodynamic and Water Quality Model Inventory (pdf, 13kb)

Hydrodynamic and Water Quality Model Inventory Excel Template (xls, 35kb)

Inventory of Hydrodynamic Models in Florida (pdf, 894kb)

A Guide to Developing Secondary Information Products: Methods Review and Documentation (pdf, 487kb)

Northern Gulf Pilot Project Phase I Report (pdf, 1891kb)


Nutrients Priority Issue Team

State Leadership
Federal Co-Facilitators

Nutrients Team Coordinator

Ann Porter
MS DEQ
Phone: (601) 961-5394
Email: Ann_Porter@deq.state.ms.us

State Leadership

ALABAMA
Lynn Sisk
Chief, Water Quality Branch, ADEM
Phone:(334) 271-7826
Email:Ann_Porter@deq.state.ms.us

FLORIDA
Charles Kovach
FDEP
Phone: (813) 632-7600 x329
Email: Charles.Kovach@dep.state.fl.us

Steve Wolfe (Water Quality Coordinator)
OCAMA FDEP
Phone: (850) 245-2102
Email: steven.wolfe@dep.state.fl.us

LOUISIANA
Dugan Sabins
Senior Environmental Scientist, LDEQ
Phone: (225) 219-3553
Email: dugan.sabins@la.gov

Kris Pintado
Environmental Scientist, LDEQ
Phone: 225-219-3596
Email: kris.pintado@la.gov

MISSISSIPPI
Kim Caviness (PIT Lead)
Chief, Water Quality Standards Section
MS DEQ
Email: kim_caviness@deq.state.ms.us
Phone: (601) 961-5390

TEXAS
Clyde Bohmfalk
(512)239-1315
cbohmfal@tceq.state.tx.us

George Guillen
UH-CL
Phone: (281) 283-3950
Email: guillen@cl.uh.edu

Federal Co-facilitators

Co-faciliatators from EPA and NOAA have been designated for each of the Priority Issue Teams (PITs) to serve as staff support to PIT state leads. Nutrients co-facilitators are listed below:

Lael Butler
EPA - GMP
Phone: (228) 688-1576
Email: Butler.Lael@epa.gov

Laurie Rounds
NOAA - OCRM
Phone: (240) 753-4471
Email:Laurie.Rounds@noaa.gov