Root River Watershed Restoration Planning Group Upcoming Meeting

     Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2012
     Time: 10:00 a.m. - Noon
     Location: Racine County Building (Ives Grove)
     Address: 14200 Washington Avenue, Sturtevant

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Agenda
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Welcome by Susan Greenfield, Root-Pike Watershed Initiative Network, and Jeff Martinka, Sweet Water (Southeastern Wisconsin Watersheds Trust)

Introductions

10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Planning updates presented by planning staff of Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission: Mike Hahn, Joe Boxhorn, and Tom Slawski

10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Water Quality in the Root River: Julie Kinzelman, City of Racine
Dr. Kinzelman and her staff from the City of Racine Health have been collecting baseline date in the Root River. Julie will describe the factors they are monitoring, location of their sampling sites, and what the data is telling us about water quality in the Root River.

Fact Sheets - Location and Preliminary Findings for Root River Baseline Water Quality Monitoring Sites

11:45 a.m. - Noon
Other Related Topics and Updates
Root Pike WIN Update, Susan Greenfield
Sweet Water Update, Jeff Martinka

Adjournment

Future Meetings

Wednesday, March 14, 2012
10:00 a.m. - Noon

Wednesday, May 16, 2012
10:00 a.m. - Noon