Partners/Contact
This project arose from comments and feedback from citizens,
educators and resource managers concerning the need for better, easier access
to Bear River information. During the life of the project, we ask for your
comments, feedback and ideas on how we can best serve the citizens of Bear
River.
For information about how to become involved or to provide
feedback, please contact either of the following individuals or use the
e-mail form:
This Web site was created by the Environmental
Management Research Group at Utah State University. For more
information about the Web site or the data and information contained within it
please contact Jeff Horsburgh or use the e-mail form.
The following is a description of the people and organizations that
are partners in the USEPA Targeted Watersheds Grant and in the development of
the Bear River Watershed Information System:
USEPA
Major funding for the Targeted Watersheds program comes from the
United States Environmental Protection Agency. For more information about the
Targeted Watersheds Program please contact Gary Kleeman.
Utah State University
WIS
The Bear River Watershed Information system is being developed and
maintained at the Utah Water Research Laboratory at Utah State University. For
information regarding the Watershed Information System please contact the individuals at left.
Water Quality Modeling
A dynamic water quality model is being developed to support the
water quality trading program by scientists at the Utah Water Research
Laboratory at Utah State University. For more information about the water
quality modeling effort please contact the individuals at left.
Water Quality Trading Program Development
The water quality trading program is being investigated in the
Department of Economics at Utah State University in cooperation with the
Divisions of Water Quality from Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming. For more information
about the water quality trading program please contact Terry Glover or Arthur Caplan at left.
Education and Outreach
The education and outreach components of the Targeted Watersheds
Grant are being developed in the College of Natural Resources at Utah State
University. For more information please contact Nancy Mesner.
Bear River Commission
Project Management
Project oversight and management are being provided by the Bear
River Commission. For more information please contact Jack Barnett.
A steering committee has been formed to oversee the format and
content of the Bear River Watershed Information System and to participate in
the development of the water quality trading program. The steering committee is
made up of the following individuals:
Mitch Poulsen
Deputy Director
Bear Lake Regional Commission
(208) 945-2333
blrc@dcdi.net
Mike Allred
Utah Division of Water Quality
288 North 1460 West
PO Box 144870
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4870
(801) 538-6316
mdallred@utah.gov
Lynn Van Every
WQ Regional Manager
Department of Environmental Quality
444 Hospital Way #300
Pocatello, Idaho 83201
(208) 236-6160
lvanever@deq.state.id.us
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