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Glen Canyon Dam Technical Work Group

Ad hoc list

Updated: January 14, 2013

Budget (BAHG): Chair Shane Capron. Re-established June 22, 2009. 

Charge: The Budget Ad Hoc (BAHG) will develop an annual budget recommendation 

(biennial) for TWG utilizing input from the CRAHG, GCMRC, and BOR. This is to 

include an initial budget recommendation during the spring TWG meeting and a final 

recommendation during the summer TWG meeting. The BAHG should also draft an 

update to Appendix H in the Strategic Plan which describes the current budget process. 

Originally established November 12, 2003. 

Members: Jan Balsom, Cliff Barrett, Shane Capron, Kerry Christensen, Jerry Lee Cox, 

Marianne Crawford, Kurt Dongoske, Chris Hughes, Leslie James, Vineetha Kartha, Glen 

Knowles, Don Ostler, Clayton Palmer, Larry Stevens, Bill Stewart, Mike Yeatts.

Cultural Resources (CRAHG): Chair Kurt Dongoske. Re-established June 22, 2009.

Charge: The Cultural Resources Ad Hoc (CRAHG) will review the annual budget 

recommendation on cultural program issues and make recommendations to the BAHG. 

Additionally, the CRAHG will review the treatment plan, the cultural properties 

monitoring program, and make recommendations to TWG. Originally established 

September 6, 2001.

Members: Jan Balsom, Charley Bullets, Kerry Christensen, Kurt Dongoske, Helen 

Fairley, Lisa Meyer, Loretta Jackson-Kelly, Leslie James, Rosemary Sucec (or Chris 

Hughes), Mike Yeatts

Core Monitoring (CMAHG): Chair Shane Capron. Established March 15, 2010.

Charge: Develop, for TWG review at its June 2010 meeting, an appendix for the General 

Core Monitoring Plan (Plan) which describes a TWG process for making 

recommendations to AMWG on the individual core monitoring plans developed by 

GCMRC. Review the revised draft Plan from GCMRC this spring and develop a 

recommendation for TWG at its June 2010 meeting. AMWG (Aug 2012): Reaffirmed 

moving forward on core monitoring.

Members: Kurt Dongoske, Jan Balsom, Cliff Barrett, Helen Fairley, Paul Harms, Craig 

Ellsworth (WAPA), Dave Garrett, Chris Hughes, Clayton Palmer, Bill Stewart, Marianne 

Crawford.

Socioeconomics (SEAHG): Chair Dave Garrett. Re-established Oct. 24, 2012.

Charge: Need to establish a specific charge on phase II work.

Members: Jan Balsom, Cliff Barrett, Shane Capron, Brian Carey, Jerry Lee Cox, Helen 

Fairley, Martha Hahn, Chris Hughes, Leslie James, Ted Kowalski, Nikolai Lash, Jerry 

Myers, Don Ostler, Clayton Palmer, Jason Thiriot, Dave Slick.

Operating Procedures (OPAHG): Chair Shane Capron. Established June 2012

Charge: To make a recommendation to the TWG by the winter meeting 2013 on a 

revised TWG Operating Procedures document to include consideration of the CRAHG 
Ad Hoc Group Review/Dissolution of Groups, continued

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Report (dated June 4, 2012) and any other information deemed appropriate when 

considering the revision.

Members: Cliff Barrett, Kevin Dahl, Craig Ellsworth, Vineetha Kartha, Glen Knowles, 

Jason Thiriot, Chris Harris, Shane Capron and CRAHG: Jan Balsom, Charley Bulletts, 

Kerry Christensen, Kurt Dongoske, Helen Fairley, Chris Hughes, Loretta Jackson-Kelly, 

Mike Yeatts, and Lisa Meyer

Administrative History (AHAHG): Chair Jason Thirot. Established October 2012.

Charge: The TWG directs the AHAHG to further develop the "Wikipedia Concept" as 

presented at the oct, 2012 TWG meeting. The website (www.GCDAMP.com) purpose is 

to implement and address the recommendations from the Administrative history 

prospectus. As applicable, the Wiki is to serve as a collaborative resource tool to aid

managers and to warehouse the program's historical information to assist stakeholders to 

learn and share knowledge in a user-friendly format.

Members: John Jordan, Shane Capron, Vineetha Kartha, Bill Stewart, LeAnn Skrzynski 

Chris Hughes, Sam Jansen, Lisa Iams, Helen Fairley, Larry Stevens, Mike Yeatts, Leslie 

James, Jason Thiriot

Steering Committee (SCAHG): Chair John Jordan. Established: October 2012

Charge: The Steering Committee will be assist the Chair in developing meeting agendas 

and long term strategy for completing work of the TWG. The ad hoc will provide input to 

the Chair and report to the full TWG. 

Members: John Jordan, Jason Thiriot, Shane Capron, Marianne Crawford, Larry Stevens, 

Vineetha Kartha, Craig Ellsworth