2013 Regional Sediment Management (RSM) and Engineering With Nature (EWN) Workshop & RSM In-Progress-Review—20-22 August 2013 (ERDC, Vicksburg, MS)
The Regional Sediment Management (RSM) and Engineering With Nature (EWN) Workshop will be held over 3 full days (20-22 August 2013) at the Coastal Hydraulics Laboratory (CHL) at ERDC, Vicksburg, MS.
Connection Information:
- Teleconference Line: 877-873-8018
- Participant Code: 3078648 with Security Code: 1234
- Webmeeting: https://www.webmeeting.att.com
- Meeting number: 8778738018 with Participant Code: 3078648
Other Information:
- Full Agenda—Draft (PDF)
- Directions to CHL
Agenda (Updated 8/13/2013)
Tuesday, 20 August
| 0800 - 0830 |
Registration, Coffee, and Seating |
| 0830 - 0840 |
Welcome: Acting Director, Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory |
Jose Sanchez |
| 0840 - 0900 |
Introductions and Agenda |
Bridges/Lillycrop |
| R&D Perspective EWN and RSM |
| 0900 - 0930 |
Navigation RD&T Programs |
Jeff Lillycrop |
| 0930 - 1000 |
Flood Risk Management RD&T Programs |
Cary Talbot |
| 1000 - 1030 |
Environmental RD&T Programs |
Al Cofrancesco |
| 1030 - 1045 |
BREAK |
| 1045 - 1115 |
RSM Program Update |
Linda Lillycrop |
| 1115 - 1145 |
Engineering With Nature Update |
Todd Bridges |
| 1145 - 1200 |
Discussion |
| 1200 - 1300 |
LUNCH - (Brought In) |
| EWN In-Action Overviews |
| 1300 - 1310 |
Linear vs Circular Berm Breakwater - San Francisco Bay |
Elizabeth Murray |
| 1310 - 1320 |
Realizing a Triple Win in the Desert: Systems-level EWN Rio Grande - Albuquerque |
Kelly Burkes-Copes |
| 1320 - 1330 |
Atchafalaya River Island Creation - Louisiana |
Burton Suedel |
| 1330 - 1340 |
Ashtabula Breakwater Tern Habitat - Great Lakes |
Tom Fredette |
| 1340 - 1350 |
Sustainable Design Manual for EWN w/ Native Plant Communities |
Pam Bailey |
| 1350 - 1400 |
21st Avenue West Living Shoreline (Duluth/Superior Harbor) |
Joe Kreitinger |
| 1400 - 1410 |
Portfolio Framework for Beneficial Use |
Christy Foran |
| 1410 - 1430 |
Q&A, Discussion |
| 1430 - 1445 |
Introduce Breakout Session Topics/ Group Assignments |
| 1445 - 1500 |
BREAK |
| Breakout Session 1 |
| 1500 - 1600 |
Breakout Group Discussions
- Inland Opportunities for RSM and EWN projects
- Opportunities for creating natural features to provide engineering function
|
| 1600 - 1700 |
Breakout Group Report Outs |
| 1700 - 1730 |
Q&A, Discussion |
| 1730 |
Adjourn |
Wednesday, 21 August
| 0830 - 0900 |
State of USACE Navigation Program |
Jeff McKee |
| 0900 - 0910 |
Review Agenda/Tour Information |
Linda Lillycrop |
| RSM In-Progress-Review |
| 0910 - 1030 |
District Presentations (LRB, NWP, SPN, SAC, SAJ, SAJ) and Q&A |
| 1030 - 1045 |
BREAK |
| 1045 - 1200 |
District Presentations (NWK, SWG, MVR, NAB, CHL) and Q&A |
| 1200 - 1300 |
LUNCH |
| Breakout Session 2 |
| 1300 - 1400 |
Breakout Group Discussions
1. How to substantiate, quantify, calculate benefits strams from RSM, EWN projects?
2. Communication opportunities with other organizations, how should we be building partnerships with others?
|
| 1400 - 1500 |
Breakout Group Report Outs |
| 1500 - 1520 |
BREAK and Board Vans for Tours
|
| 1520 - 1800 |
Tours: Group Rotations
|
| 1800 |
Dinner - CHL Conference Facility and Foyer: Goldies BBQ |
Thursday, 22 August
| 0830 - 0840 |
Review Agenda |
| RSM In-Progress-Review |
| 0840 - 1015 |
District Presentations (NWO, MVS, SAM, POH, CHL, NAP) and Q&A |
| 1015 - 1030 |
BREAK |
| 1030 - 1130 |
Future Opportunities for RSM and EWN - Discussion |
| 1130 - 1200 |
Meeting Summary, Next Steps, Pros/Cons |
| 1200 |
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