Child care services and scholarships are available. Fees vary and are based on level of participation. November 7 Making Connections. Members of local, state and federal government and citizens monitoring groups are welcome to attend the Maryland Water Monitoring Council's Third Annual Meeting, which will provide a forum for those involved in water-monitoring activities to meet, share information and coordinate efforts. Poster sessions are scheduled during conference breaks.
Fees vary and a limited number of scholarships are available.
November 20 Total Maximum Daily Loads. The Chesapeake Water Environment Association and the Maryland and National Capital Chapters of the American Water Resources Association are offering a seminar at the University of Maryland in College Park on the future of water quality and TMDLs, the prospects for effluent trading and their importance in managing water quality. There will be an opportunity for nonprofit organizations and government agencies to set up booths at no cost. This seminar, to be presented by the Center for Watershed Protection and sponsored by the National Association for Counties, will focus on reducing the impacts of land development and crafting effective watershed programs. Registration deadline for the seminar, which takes place at the Quality Hotel in Silver Spring, MD, is Nov. 14.