爀䤀渀最爀愀洀 䈀愀爀最攀屲...great rivers partnership ohio river basin * lower...
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Report card
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Water supply
Supply abundant, clean water to our farms, communities and businesses
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Flood Control
Provide reliable flood control and risk reduction
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Economy
Support local, state and national economies
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Ecosystems
Support and enhance healthy and productive ecosystems
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Recreation
Create world class recreational opportunities
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Transportation
Serve as the nation’s most valuable river transportation corridor
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Six Broad Goals for Watershed
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Built in the Basins
The Mississippi River Watershed covers all or part of 2 Canadian provinces and 31 states. More than half the goods and services consumed by U.S. citizens are produced with water that flows through this great watershed.
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∗Upper Mississippi River Basin Association (UMBRA) ∗Ingram Barge -- Dan Mecklenborg ∗State of Illinois EPA Water Office ∗National Park Service Mississippi National River & Recreation Area ∗The Nature Conservancy – NA Freshwater, Upper Mississippi River program ∗Iowa Soybean Association – Roger Wolf
Upper Mississippi River Basin
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∗ Ohio River Basin Alliance ∗ ORSANCO ∗ USACE –Nashville, Louisville ∗ Tennessee Valley Authority ∗ The Nature Conservancy–
Ohio & Tennessee Chapters, Great Rivers Partnership
Ohio River Basin
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* Lower Mississippi River Conservation Commission ∗America’s Wetland Foundation ∗The Nature Conservancy - North American Freshwater program, Ohio Chapter, Tennessee Chapter ∗Ingram Barge ∗USACE ∗AECOM - Steve Mathies
Lower Mississippi River Basin
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∗USACE – Col. Pratt (Tulsa), Col. Paul (Little Rock) ∗Oklahoma Water Resources Board ∗Texas Water Development Board ∗Red River Valley Association ∗State of Kansas Water Office ∗The Nature Conservancy - Oklahoma North Chapter
Arkansas River & Red River
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∗MRRIC members ∗MORAST ∗State of Kansas Water Office ∗USACE NWD ∗The Nature Conservancy - Nebraska Chapter & Western Dakotas program ∗State of Wyoming Engineer’s office – Sue Lowry ∗AWI Steering committee – Dru Buntin
Missouri River Basin
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Organizations ∗Association State of Floodplain Managers ∗Audubon Louisiana/National Audubon Society ∗Big Creek Middle Smokey Hill River Watersheds ∗Big River Coalition ∗Cheney Lake Watershed, Inc. ∗Delta Wildlife Inc. ∗Ducks Unlimited ∗EDF – Environmental Defense Fund ∗Electric Power Research Institute ∗Grand Lake O' the Cherokees Watershed Alliance Foundation ∗Izaak Walton League of America (UMR, MO) ∗Lake Texoma Association ∗Missouri Coalition for the Environment ∗Missouri River Navigation Caucus & Pallid Sturgeon Recovery Working Group ∗Missouri Valley Waterfowlers Association ∗Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District ∗National Waterways Conference ∗Nebraska Wildlife Federation ∗North Dakota Water Users Association ∗Ohio River Foundation ∗Ouachita River Valley Association ∗Platte River Recovery Implementation Program ∗Red River Valley Association ∗Restore or Retreat, Inc. ∗State Association of Kansas Watersheds ∗The Nature Conservancy ∗Upper Mississippi, Illinois & Missouri Rivers Association ∗Waurika Master Conservancy District
Participant Affiliations
Academic institutions ∗ University of Arkansas Water Resources Center ∗ University of Iowa - Iowa Flood Center ∗ Iowa State University ∗ Kansas State University ∗ Marshall University ∗ Mississippi State University ∗ National Great Rivers Research & Education Center ∗ Northern Kentucky University ∗ Ohio University OHRB Consortium for Research &
Education ∗ Oklahoma State Water Resources Center ∗ Thomas More College ∗ Tulane University, Institute on Water Resources Law &
Policy ∗ Texas A&M Transportation Institute ∗ University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff ∗ University of Queensland, Australia ∗ University of Maryland - IAN ∗ University of Missouri ∗ University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Freight
Infrastructure Research & Education
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Participant Affiliations, cont’d
Federal Agencies/Initiatives
∗ USDA ∗ USF&WS ∗ USGS ∗ EPA ∗ CEQ ∗ USACE
Divisions - MVD/MRC - LRD
Districts - Vicksburg - Tulsa - Rock Island - Little Rock - Huntington - Memphis - Louisville
∗ MRRIC (leader) ∗ Oak Ridge National Lab
Local Governments ∗ Cherokee County Health
Department ∗ City of Moline, IL ∗ Metropolitan Water Reclamation,
District of Greater Chicago ∗ OK Municipal League ∗ Tulsa Port of Catoosa, OK ∗ City of Dubuque, IA
State Governments
∗AR Game & Fish Commission ∗IA Dept. of Transportation ∗IL EPA Division of Public Water Supplies ∗IL Dept. of Transportation-District ∗Kansas Dept. of Health & Environment ∗Kansas Water Office ∗KY Assn. of Mitigation Managers ∗KY Dept. for Environmental Protection, Water Quality Branch ∗KY Division of Water ∗LA Dept. of Enviro Quality, Office of Enviro Services ∗MS Dept. of Environmental Quality, Office of Pollution Control ∗MT Department of Natural Resources and Conservation ∗ND State Water Commission ∗NE DNR ∗OH Dept. of Natural Resources ∗OK Dept. of Ag, Food and Forestry ∗OK Dept. of Environmental Quality ∗OK Dept. of Mines ∗OK Dept. of Transportation, Waterways Branch ∗OK Water Resources Board ∗SD Dept. of Environmental Natural Resources ∗SD Game, Fish and Parks ∗TN Wildlife Resources Agency ∗TX Commission on Environmental Quality ∗TX Water Development Board ∗WV DEP ∗WY State Engineer’s Office Water Resources Center
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Private Organizations/Businesses
∗ AECOM ∗ American Electric Power ∗ Anderson Tully Company ∗ Battelle ∗ Biohabitats ∗ Caterpillar, Inc. ∗ Crounse Corporation ∗ Duke Energy ∗ Fox Consulting Group LLC ∗ Gulf Coastal Plains & Ozarks ∗ Headwaters Corporation ∗ Houston Engineering Inc. ∗ Ingram Barge Marine Group ∗ Jones Walker ∗ Klingner & Associates, P.C. ∗ Marathon Petroleum Company ∗ MS River Corridor-Tennessee ∗ National Corn Growers Association ∗ National Waterways Conference ∗ OK Cattlemen's Association ∗ SIMPCO ∗ Stanley Consultants ∗ Stantec Consulting
Participant Affiliations, cont’d
By State – 23 + D.C.
∗Arkansas 5 ∗Iowa 8 ∗Illinois 20 ∗Indiana 1 ∗Kansas 11 ∗Kentucky 12 ∗Louisiana 7 ∗Minnesota 4 ∗Missouri 6 ∗Mississippi 13 ∗Montana 1 ∗No. Dakota 3 ∗No. Carolina 1 ∗Nebraska 7 ∗Ohio 18 ∗Oklahoma 23 ∗South Dakota 4 ∗Tennessee 26 ∗Texas 3 ∗Virginia 2 ∗Wisconsin 7 ∗West Virginia 3 ∗Wyoming 1
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A work in progress