WAPAC Subcommittee Meetings

Education and Public Relations
Date	Agenda	Minutes	Handouts Action Taken for Education Subcommittee As of March 19th, 2003 Analysis of Education Messages Brochure - Closing The Loop Between Water Supply And Wastewater Disposal Education and Public Relations Subcommittee Recommendations Grant Summary File Matrix of Education Messages NEWWA Drought Management Seminar, March 19, 2003 - The New England Rain Barrel Company Report OutlineWater Allocation Program Introduction Why Does Rhode Island Need Integrated Water Resources Management? RI Water Resources Board Wants Input on Plans for Future of State's Water Supply Water Week article Nov 2002
11/18/02		X
12/16/02
1/28/03	X	X
2/24/03	X	X
3/24/03
4/7/03	X	X
5/12/03	X	X
6/23/03	X	X
8/18/03	X
8/23/03		X
9/15/03	X	X
10/20/03	X	X
11/17/03	X
1/5/04			Education, Outreach & Public Relations Committee Final Report

Fees/Water Rates/Alternatives
Date	Agenda	Minutes	Handouts Conservation Pricing of Water and Wastewater (EPA) Fees/Water Rates/Alternatives Subcommittee Report Fees/Water Rates/Alternatives Subcommittee Recommendations Non-Account Water Comparison of Rhode Island Water rates
11/15/02	X	X
12/11/02	X	X
1/8/03	X	X
2/5/03	X	X
3/5/03	X	X
4/8/03	X	X
5/7/03	X	X
6/4/03	X	X
7/2/03	X	X
8/6/03	X

Impact Analysis
Date	Agenda	Minutes	Handouts Charge to the Impact Subcommittee Memo Impact Analysis Presentation Impact Analysis Subcommittee Recommendations Public Water Supply Systems Consumption (Millions of Gallons per data year) Selected Impact Studies Water Use Data in Rhode Island, 1995-2000
10/24/02	X	X
12/3/02	X	X
1/21/03	X	X
2/10/03	X	X
3/7/03	X	X
4/4/03	X	X
5/5/03	X
6/3/03	X	X
Oct. 2003			Economic, Social, and Environmental Impacts of Water Use in RI (Final Report)

Integrated Water and Wastewater Considerations
Date	Agenda	Minutes	Handouts
11/13/02	X	X	Integrated Water and Wastewater Considerations Subcommittee Recommendations (Draft) Possible Areas of Discussion and/or Development Water Recycling And Reuse: The Environmental Benefits Why Should Rhode Island Explore Wastewater Reuse Opportunities?
1/22/03
2/5/03		X
3/18/03
4/22/03
6/24/03	X
11/13/03	X
12/4/03			Integrated Water/Wastewater Committee Final Report, Findings & Recommendations

Joint Advocacy/Funding/Reporting Program Evaluation
Date	Agenda	Minutes	Handouts
10/18/02	X	X
11/21/02
12/13/02
1/22/03	X
2/6/03
3/12/03

Out of Basin Transfer
Date	Agenda	Minutes	Handouts Basin Definition Map of Water Sources for Major Public Water Districts and Out-Of-Basin Transfers Out Of Basin Transfer Subcommittee Presentation Out of Basin Transfer Subcommittee Recommendations Rhode Island's Salt Pond Region: A Special Area Management Plan Various Definition by State
11/07/02	X	X
12/11/02	X	X
1/15/03	X	X
2/25/03	X	X
3/12/03	X	X
4/9/03	X	X
5/14/03		X
6/11/03	X	X
7/9/03	X	X
8/13/03	X	X
9/18/03	X	X
10/8/03	X	X
11/12/03	X
7/20/04			Out of Basin Transfer Subcommittee Final Report Large Report - will take time to load.

Priority Uses
Date	Agenda	Minutes	Handouts
10/16/02		X	Priority Uses Subcommittee Presentation Priority Uses Subcommittee Recommendations State Guide Plan Elements - Priorities for Water
10/30/02		X
11/20/02		X
12/19/02		X
1/15/03
2/19/03	X
3/19/03		X
4/16/03	X
5/21/03	X
6/13/03	X
11/20/03			Final Recommendations of the Subcommittee on Priority Uses

Research
Date	Agenda	Minutes	Handouts
10/11/02	X	X
11/15/02
12/2/02
1/24/03

Stream Flow Standards
Date	Agenda	Minutes	Handouts
11/19/02	X	X	Connecticut Water Planning Council Issue 7 Establishing a Streamflow Standard for Rhode Island - presentation Potential Effects of Structural Controls and Street Sweeping on Stormwater Loads to the Lower Charles River, Potential Effects of Structural Controls and Street Sweeping on Stormwater Loads to the Lower Charles River, Massachusetts Setting Instream Flow Standards For Rhode Island - Where are we and where do we go from here? Stream Flow Standards Subcommittee Recommendations Summary of Ipswich River Basin Model Studies CT Technical Management Subcommittee B - Issue 7 Table of Contents CT Technical Management Subcommittee B - Issue 7
12/10/02	X	X
1/14/03	X	X
2/12/03	X	X
03/17/03	X	X
4/30/03	X
5/12/03	X	X
X/X/03	X
6/9/03	X	X
7/23/03	X	X
8/19/03		X
9/4/03	X	X
2/27/04			Streamflow Subcommittee Final Report
4/2/04			Recommendations for a Stream Gaging Network in Rhode Island

Water Rights/Regulatory Authority/Compliance
Date	Agenda	Minutes	Handouts
10/17/02	X	X	A Summary of the Requirement that Uses of Water Rights in Rhode Island Must be Reasonable A watershed theory of water rights and their administration in an environment of drought awareness American Indian Law Review Connecticut List of DEP Water Statutes Regulations Draft Water Use Schematic Logic Behind Regulatory Authority Diagram Model Water Code Model Water Code Outline Model Water Code Key Sections Opinion No. 01-1408 Alabama Rivers Alliance, American Rivers, Inc. And Lake Watch Of Lake Martin, Petitioners V. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Respondent, Alabama Power Company, Intervenor Preliminary Findings of the Subcommittee on Water Rights and Regulatory Authorities - November 2003 Regulatory Authority Diagrams Transitions in the History of Water Law Understanding Deficiencies in Water Regulations and Policy Water Resources Impact, March 2003 Water Rights & Responsibilities under Common Law and Federal Law Water Rights/Regulatory Authority/Compliance Subcommittee Recommendations Water Use Diagram Waterbury's "Water War"
10/31/02	X	X
12/5/02	X	X
1/9/03	X	X
2/6/03	X	X
3/11/03	X	X
4/2/03	X	X
5/6/03	X	X
6/3/03	X	X
7/1/03	X	X
8/5/03	X	X
9/2/03	X	X
11/4/03	X	X (Draft)
12/5/03			Preliminary Findings of the Subcommittee on Water Rights and Regulatory Authority - December 2003"

Water-Use Reporting
Date	Agenda	Minutes	Handouts
10/17/02	X		Aggregate Water-Use Data Rhode Island, Comparison of Data Characteristics for the Blackstone and Pawcatuck Pilot Basins Water-Use Reporting Committee Presentation to WAPAC, October 23, 2003 Water-Use Reporting Subcommittee Recommendations
10/31/02	X
12/5/02	X
1/9/03	X
2/26/03	X
3/20/03	X	X
4/9/03	X
5/14/03	X
6/11/03	X	X
7/9/03	X
8/20/03	X	X
10/11/03		X
10/15/03		X
Aug. 04			Water-Use Reporting Subcommittee Report

Water Withdrawal Registration System
Date	Agenda	Minutes	Handouts
10/11/02	X	X
11/15/02

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