NEW ENGLAND COASTAL BASINS NAWQA PROGRAM -

NEW ENGLAND COASTAL BASINS LIAISON COMMITTEE

The goal of the liaison committee is to improve communication and coordination between the NECB NAWQA study team and other agencies and organizations. The liaison committee consists of representatives from federal, state, and local agencies, universities and the private sector. Objectives of the committee are to:

• exchange information about regional and local water quality issues
• identify sources of data and information
• assist in the design and scope of project products
• review project-planning documents and reports.

The NECB liaison committee includes, but is not limited to, members from the following organizations:

American Ground Water Trust
American Petroleum Institute
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor
Charles River Watershed Association
Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Environmental Law Enforcement
Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Maine Department of Inland Fish and Wildlife
Maine Geological Survey
Maine State Planning Office
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Merrimack River Watershed Council
National Council of the Paper Industry for Air and Stream Improvement
National Park Service
New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission
New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services
Office of Water Resources, RIDEM
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
U.S. Forest Service
U.S. Geological Survey
University of New Hampshire

NECB Liaison Committee Meetings:
October 1997	Invitation letter
-	Agenda
May 1998	Invitation letter
-	Agenda
-	Proposed Ground-Water Monitoring Activities
-	Proposed Surface-Water Monitoring Activities
April 1999	Invitation letter
-	Agenda
-	Ground-Water Monitoring Activities
-	Surface-Water Monitoring Activities
March 2000	Invitation letter
-	Agenda
May 2001	Invitation letter
-	Agenda including Slides from Opening Presentation
-	Study Activities in 2001
November 2003	Invitation letter
	NECB Report List

If you would like to be on the mailing list for the NECB liaison committee notices,
please contact Sarah Flanagan at sflanaga@usgs.gov.