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Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program
Management Conference Agenda - Meeting #75
9:30 a.m.-Thursday, May 5, 2016
Nicholls State University
Ballroom, NSU Student Union



  1. Call To Order 9:30 A.M. to 9:40 A.M.
    1. Welcome - Al Levron, BTNEP MC Chairman
    2. Roll Call – Nicole Babin, BTNEP Office Coordinator
    3. Reading and Approval of Minutes – February 4, 2016 Meeting

  2. PROGRAM ACTIVITIES 9:40 A.M. – 9:50 A. M.
    1. Presentations/Exhibits/Field Trips/ Volunteer Events – January 15 thru April 10, 2016
    2. Media Interviews (As of April 13, 2016)
    3. BTNEP Meetings Report
    4. EPA Project Status Report

  3. SCHEDULE NEXT BTNEP MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE MEETING DATE - 9:50 A.M. - 9:55 A.M.
    • Save the Date – August 4, 2016 – Plantation Suite @ NSU Student Union
    • Save the Date – November 3, 2016 – Plantation Suite @ NSU Student Union
    • Save the Date – February 2, 2017 – Plantation Suite @ NSU Student Union

  4. OTHER IMPORTANT UPCOMING BTNEP/BTEF DATES –
    • H-2-O: A Water Quality Teacher Workshop – June 1 to 4, 2016
    • National Park Services/Wetlands Camps – June 6 to June 10, 2016 - NPS
    • Watershed Webs Teachers Workshop – June 21 to 24, and July 26 to 29, 2016 - LUMCON
    • Ship Time & Shoreline Teachers Workshop – July 11 to 15, 2016 - LUMCON
    • WETSHOP 2016 – July 15 to 20, 2016

  5. DISCUSSION ITEMS- 10:00AM to 12 Noon
    • BTNEP 2017 EPA Work Plan – BTNEP Staff (45 minutes)
    • “Invasive Species Removal and Native Plantings at Woodlands Conservancy” – Katie Brasted, The Woodlands Conservancy (20 minutes)
    • "The Brain Eating Amoeba and Office of Public Health Response"- John Williams, Louisiana Department of Health & Hospitals (20 minutes)
    • Shell Social Investment Discussion – Andy Wellbaum, Shell Oil Company, Upstream Deepwater Gulf of Mexico External Relations (10 minutes)
    • “2016 Paddle Bayou Lafourche” – Kristy Monier, BTNEP (15 minutes)
    • “2016 Volunteer Programs” - Seth Moncrief, BTNEP (15 minutes)

  6. New Business

  7. Adjourn

  8. Lunch provided by Barataria-Terrebonne Estuary Foundation (BTEF) – PLEASE RSVP

    9.

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