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STORET/ WQX
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2007 STORET/WQX Users ConferenceU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
November 27-29, 2007
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This page provides access to the final agenda, list of participants and all presentations made during
the conference.
Please note that most presentations are in Power Point. See below for information about Power Point Viewer.
Some presentations are in PDF format in order to preserve their original look and feel.
| Final Agenda (PDF 77KB) | List of Attendees (PDF 154KB) |
| Plenary Session | |
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| 1:00 p.m. |
Welcome to Austin Steve Spaw, Director of the Monitoring Operations Division, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Keynote Address: EPA’s Vision for WQX (PPT 1.1MB)
Overview of the Water Quality Exchange (WQX) (PPT 752KB)
WQX and the Exchange Network (PPT 1.4MB) |
| 3:00 p.m. | Break |
| 3:30 p.m. |
Panel on Transitioning from STORET to WQX
U.S. Geological Survey and EPA Joint Effort (PPT 3.0MB) |
| 8:30 a.m. | WQX Nuts and Bolts Moderator: Tony Diecidue, Project Performation Corporation Mapping Data Elements and Understanding WQX XML Files (PPT 745KB) Doug Timms, Enfotech
Using CDX and the Exchange Network Services Implementing EPA’s WQX: Oregon’s Lessons Learned (PPT 1.6MB) Curtis Cude, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality |
WQX Biological and Beaches Monitoring Data Moderator: Bill Kramer, Office of Water, U.S. EPA Bio / Habitat Effort (PPT 430KB) Kristen Gunthardt, Office of Water, U.S. EPA
Sharing Data between the Ecological Data Analysis System 2 (EDAS2) and WQX (PDF 1.3MB)
eBeaches: Submitting Monitoring Data using WQX
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| 10:00a.m. | Break | |
| 10:30 a.m. | States and Tribes: WQX Experience Moderator: Camille Heaton, RTI International Flowing Data from Texas to EPA: The WQX Experience (PPT 777KB) Nancy Ragland, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Becoming a Millionaire: Lessons Learned While Submitting 30 Years of Monitoring Data to WQX
Implementing WQX for a Tribe |
GIS Mapping and STORET/WQX Moderator: Cary McElhinney, U.S. EPA Region 5 Batch Indexing, Enviromapper, Web Services and GIS tools (PPT 5.8MB) Randy Hill and Kevin Christian, Office of Water, U.S. EPA
Utilizing STORET Web Services in EPA R10 Mapping Applications (PPT 5.6MB)
From STORET to WQX: New Jersey’s Solution for Integrating Ambient Water Quality, Facility and GIS Information from Federal, State, County, and Volunteer Organizations (PPT 3.0MB) Harry Chen, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch | |
| 1:30 p.m. | States and Tribes: WQX Experience (cont.)
Moderator: Shelley Rappaport, Project Performance Corporation RI-SWIMS Data Management System and WQX (PPT 5.3MB) Eric Schneider, Rhode Island DEM and Deric Long, Enfotech
Are Statewide or Regional Databases Really Possible? The Colorado Data Sharing
Network isn’t just your mother’s old Database (PPT 28.8MB)
Surface Water Quality Monitoring Information System (SWQMIS): TCEQ’s New Enterprise Data System for Managing Ambient Water Quality Data (PPT 3.2MB) Nancy Ragland, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, and Cynthia Atwood, Tetra Tech, Inc. | Integrated Data Systems Moderator: Stan Stephansen, U.S. EPA Region 2 CUAHSI Hydrologic Information System (PPT 4.8MB) David Maidment, University of Texas, Austin
BDAT/CEDEN A Cooperative Data Management System (PPT
894KB)
WQX, the Exchange Network, and IOOS – Ocean Data Interoperability Possibilities
(PPT 1.1MB)
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| 3:00 p.m. | Break | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Innovative Water Quality Data Management
Moderator: Larry Merrill, U.S. EPA Region 3 R8’s Transition to WQX (PPT 4.3MB) Michael Pipp, Montana Department of Environmental Quality
NPSTORET: A Water Quality Database Management and Analytical System for
National Park Units, Networks, and Others (PPT 9.7MB)
Yurok Tribe Environmental Program’s innovative tool for data management,
analysis, and submission into the STORET/WQX - Overview (PPT 4.0MB)
Learning about Wisconsin Lakes through a New Integrated Database System (PPT 21.0MB)
| Tools Moderator: Eric Wilson, U.S. EPA Region 9 XML Generation Tool (PPT 182KB) Dwane Young, Office of Water U.S. EPA and Ryan Jorgensen, Gold Systems
DatastorWQX Data Entry Program
Google Earth and Statistical Trends Analysis Tools
(PPT 2.5MB)
New innovations in training issues that have been encountered with USEPA
Region VIII and V Tribes
(PPT 2.3MB)
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| 8:30 a.m. | Discussion Groups Breakout |
| 9:30 a.m. | Break |
| 10:00 a.m. | Facilitators provide feedback to EPA |
| 10:30 a.m. | EPA Response and Closing Remarks |
| 11:30 a.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Workshops
Tribal Workshop (Agenda) (PDF 10KB)
Beaches Workshop
XML Workshop
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