Water Quality Planning Presentations

• Re-evaluating Least-Disturbed Reference Streams in Arkansas' Ecoregions
  February 26, 2014 - Arkansas American Fisheries Society (AFS) - Rogers, AR
• Water Division – What We Do
  February 2, 2015 - Selena Medrano, DEQ
• Arkansas Nutrient Criteria Development
  April 14, 2015 - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 Nutrient Regional Technical Advisory Group (RTAG) - Dallas, TX
• Whole Effluent Toxicity (WET) Testing Common Concerns
  April 27, 2015 - Arkansas Water Works (AWW) & Water Environment Association (WEA) Conference - Hot Springs, AR
• Nutrient Criteria Development
  April 28, 2015 - Arkansas Water Works (AWW) & Water Environment Association (WEA) Conference - Hot Springs, AR
• Arkansas's 303(d) List
  August 28, 2015 - Non-Point Source (NPS) Seminar
• A Review of the Water Quality in Beaver Lake Watershed
  September 25, 2015 - Beaver Lake Watershed Symposium
• Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Implementation in Storwater Permits
  October 20, 2015 - Sarah Clem, DEQ Water Quality Planning Manager
• Stream Connectivity and Water Quality Threats to the Middle White River Watershed
  November 8, 2015 - Tate Wentz, DEQ Aquatic Ecologist
• Natural Gas and Water Quality Risks
  December 17, 2015 - Jessie Green, DEQ Aquatic Ecologist
• DEQ's Regulation 2 and 303(d) List
  2016 - Sarah Clem, DEQ Water Quality Planning
• Arkansas Harmful Algal Bloom (HABs) Workgroup
  February 12, 2016 - Arkansas American Fisheries Society (AFS) Annual Meeting - Fairfield Bay, AR
• DEQ's Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Introduction
  March 29, 2016 - Becky Keogh, Director
• Arkansas Nutrient Critieria Development
  April 6, 2016
• Short Term Activity Authorizations (STAA)
  April 18, 2016 - Lazendra Hairston, DEQ Ecologist
• Mulberry River Status of Water Quality
  May 14, 2016 - Tate Wentz, DEQ Aquatic Ecologist Coordinator
• 303(d) List and Agriculture
  June 16, 2016 - Sarah Clem, DEQ Water Quality Planning Manager
• Arkansas Harmful Algal Bloom (HAGs) Workgroup
  July 26-27, 2016 - Tate Wentz, DEQ Aquatic Ecologist Coordinator - Arkansas Water Resource Center (AWRC) - Fayetteville, AR
• Nutrient Critieria Development in Arkansas
  July 26-27, 2016 - Tate Wentz, DEQ Aquatic Ecologist Coordinator - Arkansas Water Resource Center (AWRC) - Fayetteville, AR
• Update from DEQ Office of Water Quality
  September 21, 2016 - Tate Wentz, DEQ Aquatic Ecologist Coordinator - Arkansas Natural Resource Commission (ANRC) - Little Rock, AR
• Get Involved with Water Quality
  October 27-28, 2016 - Jessie Green, DEQ Senior Ecologist - 2016 Arkansas Watershed Conference - Eureka Springs, Arkansas
• Beaver Lake Nutrient Criteria
  November 1, 2016 - Tate Wentz, DEQ Aquatic Ecologist Coordinator
• Development and Implementation of a Physical, Chemical, and Biological Survey of Ouachita Mountain Ecoregion Streams
  January 26, 2017 - Arkansas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society (AFS) - Texarkana, AR
  Kevin Schanke
• 2017 Arkansas Update for the Region 6 Nutrient Technical Advisory Group - Dallas, TX
  April 26 - 27, 2017 - Tate Wentz, DEQ Aquatic Ecologist Coordinator
• Permit Limits - What Are They and How Are They Calculated
  May 2, 2017 - Arkansas Water Works (AWW) & Water Environment Association (WEA) Conference - Hot Springs, AR - Tate Wentz, Aquatic Ecologist Coordinator
• Arkansas Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Workgroup
  July 26, 2017 - Arkansas Water Resource Center (AWRC) Annual Conference - Fayetteville, AR - Tate Wentz, Aquatic Ecologist Coordinator
• Arkansas Citizen Scientist Lake Monitoring Network: A Pilot Study
  July 26, 2017 - Arkansas Water Resource Center (AWRC) Annual Conference - Fayetteville, AR - Brie Olsen
• Preliminary Analysis of Water Chemistry for Select Northwest Arkansas Caves
  October 19, 2017 - National Cave and Karst Management Symposium - Eureka Springs, AR - Tate Wentz, Aquatic Ecologist Coordinator
• History of Filamentous Algae in the Buffalo National River
  July 24, 2018 – Arkansas Water Resource Center (AWRC) Annual Conference- Fayetteville, AR-Tate Wentz, Ecologist Coordinator