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AGENDA
All times listed are in Mountain Daylight Time (MDT).
- Thursday, May 5, 2022
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM MST
Networking Continental Breakfast in EXHIBITS
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM MST
Networking Continental Breakfast in EXHIBITSLocation:100B
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM MST
SESSION 1: Climate Impact and Resiliency SolutionsModerator: – Ecosystem Investment Partners
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM MST
SESSION 1: Climate Impact and Resiliency SolutionsLocation:100DEModerator: – Ecosystem Investment Partners
David Urban – Ecosystem Investment Partners ### 648385###Moderator###Managing Director of Operations###Ecosystem Investment Partners###Moderator: – Ecosystem Investment Partners
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM MST
SESSION 2: Tidal and Marine Offsets and NRDAModerator: – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM MST
SESSION 2: Tidal and Marine Offsets and NRDALocation:130Moderator: – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Susan-Marie Stedman – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ### 133934###Moderator###Wetland Scientist/Policy Analyst###National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration###Moderator: – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM MST
SESSION 3: Stream Mitigation Compensation Tools & ResourcesModerator: – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District
Panelist: – U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory
Panelist: – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Panelist: – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10
Panelist: – RiverBank Conservation
Panelist: – Wilmington District, USACE
Panelist: – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM MST
SESSION 3: Stream Mitigation Compensation Tools & ResourcesLocation:120Moderator: – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District
Panelist: – U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory
Panelist: – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Panelist: – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10
Panelist: – RiverBank Conservation
Panelist: – Wilmington District, USACE
Panelist: – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District
Justin Elkins – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District ### 318078###Moderator###WV Mitigation Program Manager###U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District###Moderator: – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District
@@@ Gabrielle David, PhD (V) – U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory ### 1503128###Panelist###Research Physical Scientist###U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory###Panelist: – U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory
@@@ Brian Topping – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ### 542414###Panelist###Environmental Protection Specialist###U.S. Environmental Protection Agency###Panelist: – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
@@@ Tracie-Lynn Nadeau, PhD – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10 ### 148246###Panelist###Environmental Scientist###U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10###Panelist: – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10
@@@ Adam Riggsbee – RiverBank Conservation ### 96035###Panelist###President###RiverBank Conservation###Panelist: – RiverBank Conservation
@@@ Todd Tugwell – Wilmington District, USACE ### 143224###Panelist###Mitigation Project Manager###Wilmington District, USACE###Panelist: – Wilmington District, USACE
@@@ Andrea Seager – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District ### 1522871###Panelist###Mitigation Program Manager###U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District###Panelist: – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM MST
SESSION 4: Mitigation in the Pacific NorthwestModerator: – Bureau of Land Management
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM MST
SESSION 4: Mitigation in the Pacific NorthwestLocation:110ACModerator: – Bureau of Land Management
Ethan Ellsworth, PhD – Bureau of Land Management ### 1540070###Moderator###Lead###Bureau of Land Management###Moderator: – Bureau of Land Management
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM MST
Networking Break in EXHIBITS
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM MST
Networking Break in EXHIBITSLocation:100B
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM MST
SESSION 5: Nature- Based Solutions for Disaster Mitigation & Socio-Economic ConsiderationsModerator: – ECOGENESIS, LLC
Panelist: – Tall Timbers
Panelist: – Delta Science LLC
Panelist: – Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc. (ECT)
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM MST
SESSION 5: Nature- Based Solutions for Disaster Mitigation & Socio-Economic ConsiderationsLocation:100DEModerator: – ECOGENESIS, LLC
Panelist: – Tall Timbers
Panelist: – Delta Science LLC
Panelist: – Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc. (ECT)
Pamela J. Fetterman – ECOGENESIS, LLC ### 468719###Moderator###Principal Scientist###ECOGENESIS, LLC###Moderator: – ECOGENESIS, LLC
@@@ John McGuire – Tall Timbers ### 1560272###Panelist###Director, Private Lands Prescribed Fire Initiative###Tall Timbers###Panelist: – Tall Timbers
@@@ John A. Lopez, PhD – Delta Science LLC ### 1560273###Panelist###Senior Scientist###Delta Science LLC###Panelist: – Delta Science LLC
@@@ Sanjiv K. Sinha, PhD – Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc. (ECT) ### 1560274###Panelist###SVP###Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc. (ECT)###Panelist: – Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc. (ECT)
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM MST
SESSION 6: Alternative Stream Restoration Methods - Dammed if You Do; Dammed if You Don't!Moderator: – RiverBank Conservation
Presenter: – Restoration Systems, LLC
Presenter: – Trout Unlimited
Presenter: – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District
Presenter: – CK Blueshift, LLC
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM MST
SESSION 6: Alternative Stream Restoration Methods - Dammed if You Do; Dammed if You Don't!Location:130Moderator: – RiverBank Conservation
Presenter: – Restoration Systems, LLC
Presenter: – Trout Unlimited
Presenter: – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District
Presenter: – CK Blueshift, LLC
Adam Riggsbee – RiverBank Conservation ### 96035###Moderator###President###RiverBank Conservation###Moderator: – RiverBank Conservation
@@@ James Wesley Newell – Restoration Systems, LLC ### 1503130###Presenter###Principal Scientist###Restoration Systems, LLC###Presenter: – Restoration Systems, LLC
@@@ Nick Walrath – Trout Unlimited ### 1599068###Presenter###Green River Project Manager###Trout Unlimited###Presenter: – Trout Unlimited
@@@ James M. Joyner – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District ### 943084###Presenter###Senior Regulatory Project Manager###U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District###Presenter: – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District
@@@ Caroline S. Nash – CK Blueshift, LLC ### 909822###Presenter###Principal###CK Blueshift, LLC###Presenter: – CK Blueshift, LLC
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM MST
SESSION 7: Mitigation on Public Lands
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM MST
SESSION 7: Mitigation on Public LandsLocation:120
Lindsay Teunis, CERP – SWCA ### 458350###Moderator###Principal Restoration Ecologist###SWCA###Moderator: – SWCA
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM MST
SESSION 8: In-Lieu of Fee Programs: Lessons LearnedModerator: – The Conservation Fund
Presenter: – Montana Freshwater Partners
Presenter: – National Fish & Wildlife Foundation
Presenter: – Ducks Unlimited
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM MST
SESSION 8: In-Lieu of Fee Programs: Lessons LearnedLocation:110ACModerator: – The Conservation Fund
Presenter: – Montana Freshwater Partners
Presenter: – National Fish & Wildlife Foundation
Presenter: – Ducks Unlimited
Joseph Hankins – The Conservation Fund ### 318027###Moderator###Vice President and West Virginia State Director###The Conservation Fund###Moderator: – The Conservation Fund
@@@ Wendy Weaver – Montana Freshwater Partners ### 318051###Presenter###Executive Director###Montana Freshwater Partners###Presenter: – Montana Freshwater Partners
@@@ Chris Gurney – National Fish & Wildlife Foundation ### 1213091###Presenter###Wetlands Program Director, Impact Directed Environmental Accounts###National Fish & Wildlife Foundation###Presenter: – National Fish & Wildlife Foundation
@@@ Patrick Raney, PhD – Ducks Unlimited ### 648360###Presenter###Manager of Conservation Services###Ducks Unlimited###Presenter: – Ducks Unlimited
11:45 AM – 1:30 PM MST
LUNCH PANEL: LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE & POLICY UPDATEModerator: – Ecological Restoration Business Association
Panelist: – OMP Energy & Natural Resources
Panelist: – Institute for Biodiversity Law and Policy, Stetson University College of Law
11:45 AM – 1:30 PM MST
LUNCH PANEL: LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE & POLICY UPDATELocation:100AModerator: – Ecological Restoration Business Association
Panelist: – OMP Energy & Natural Resources
Panelist: – Institute for Biodiversity Law and Policy, Stetson University College of Law
Sara L. Johnson – Ecological Restoration Business Association ### 1503117###Moderator###Executive Director###Ecological Restoration Business Association###Moderator: – Ecological Restoration Business Association
@@@ Michael Powelson – OMP Energy & Natural Resources ### 1522878###Panelist###Consultant###OMP Energy & Natural Resources###Panelist: – OMP Energy & Natural Resources
@@@ Royal Gardner – Institute for Biodiversity Law and Policy, Stetson University College of Law ### 96085###Panelist###Professor of Law and Director###Institute for Biodiversity Law and Policy, Stetson University College of Law###Panelist: – Institute for Biodiversity Law and Policy, Stetson University College of Law
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM MST
Networking Break in EXHIBITS
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM MST
Networking Break in EXHIBITSLocation:100B
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM MST
SESSION 09: Risk Management for the Regulator and the BankerModerator: – Conservation Investment Management
Panelist: – US Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, Regulatory Branch
Panelist: – Mitchell Chadwick LLP
Panelist: – Ecosystems Insurance Associates, LLC
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM MST
SESSION 09: Risk Management for the Regulator and the BankerLocation:100DEModerator: – Conservation Investment Management
Panelist: – US Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, Regulatory Branch
Panelist: – Mitchell Chadwick LLP
Panelist: – Ecosystems Insurance Associates, LLC
Ben Guillon, CFA – Conservation Investment Management ### 648422###Moderator###CEO###Conservation Investment Management###Moderator: – Conservation Investment Management
@@@ Justin A. Hammonds – US Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, Regulatory Branch ### 658768###Panelist###Mitigation Liaison###US Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, Regulatory Branch###Panelist: – US Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, Regulatory Branch
@@@ G. Braiden Chadwick – Mitchell Chadwick LLP ### 102468###Panelist###Partner###Mitchell Chadwick LLP###Panelist: – Mitchell Chadwick LLP
@@@ Robert Spoth – Ecosystems Insurance Associates, LLC ### 482467###Panelist###President###Ecosystems Insurance Associates, LLC###Panelist: – Ecosystems Insurance Associates, LLC
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM MST
SESSION 10: Sage GrouseModerator: – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Panelist: – Idaho Governor's Office of Species Conservation
Panelist: – Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Panelist: – Wyoming Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM MST
SESSION 10: Sage GrouseLocation:130Moderator: – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Panelist: – Idaho Governor's Office of Species Conservation
Panelist: – Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Panelist: – Wyoming Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust
Nicole Alt – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ### 1540068###Moderator###Colorado Ecological Services Supervisor###U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service###Moderator: – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
@@@ Joshua Uriarte – Idaho Governor's Office of Species Conservation ### 909834###Panelist###Program Manager and Policy Advisor###Idaho Governor's Office of Species Conservation###Panelist: – Idaho Governor's Office of Species Conservation
@@@ Kelly C. McGowan, CPM – Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources ### 962741###Panelist###Program Manager, Nevada Sagebrush Ecosystem Program###Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources###Panelist: – Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
@@@ Bob Budd – Wyoming Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust ### 926516###Panelist###Executive Director###Wyoming Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust###Panelist: – Wyoming Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM MST
SESSION 11: Emerging Opportunities and TrendsModerator: – Quantified Ventures
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM MST
SESSION 11: Emerging Opportunities and TrendsLocation:120Moderator: – Quantified Ventures
George W. Kelly – Quantified Ventures ### 99483###Moderator###Managing Director###Quantified Ventures###Moderator: – Quantified Ventures
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM MST
SESSION 12: Compensatory Mitigation Case StudiesModerator: – Creekbank Associates
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM MST
SESSION 12: Compensatory Mitigation Case StudiesLocation:110ACModerator: – Creekbank Associates
Jody L. Bickel – Creekbank Associates ### 909870###Moderator###CEO###Creekbank Associates###Moderator: – Creekbank Associates
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM MST
Networking Break in EXHIBITS
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM MST
Networking Break in EXHIBITSLocation:100B
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM MST
GENERAL SESSION: ROLE OF STATES IN MITIGATION AND RESTORATIONModerator: – Environmental Policy Innovation Center
Panelist: – Maryland Department of the Environment
Panelist: – Wyoming Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust
Panelist: – Florida Department of Environmental Protection
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM MST
GENERAL SESSION: ROLE OF STATES IN MITIGATION AND RESTORATIONLocation:100AModerator: – Environmental Policy Innovation Center
Panelist: – Maryland Department of the Environment
Panelist: – Wyoming Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust
Panelist: – Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Timothy Male – Environmental Policy Innovation Center ### 869874###Moderator###Executive Director###Environmental Policy Innovation Center###Moderator: – Environmental Policy Innovation Center
@@@ Suzanne E. Dorsey – Maryland Department of the Environment ### 1598853###Panelist###Assistant Secretary###Maryland Department of the Environment###Panelist: – Maryland Department of the Environment
@@@ Bob Budd – Wyoming Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust ### 926516###Panelist###Executive Director###Wyoming Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust###Panelist: – Wyoming Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust
@@@ Tim Rach – Florida Department of Environmental Protection ### 661977###Panelist###Program Administrator, Division of Water Resource Management###Florida Department of Environmental Protection###Panelist: – Florida Department of Environmental Protection