U. S. Environmental Protection Agency

Contact Person: Paul Michel
Address: 75 Hawthorne St. (WTR-4), San Francisco CA 94105
Telephone Number/Fax Number: (voice) 415-744-1999 (fax) 415-744-1078
E-mail:   michhel.paul@epa.gov Web Page Address:  www.epa.gov

Purpose/Interests of Organization:
Protect and restore water quality and aquatic resources. Promote watershed approach. Provide financial, technical and programmatic assistance.

Authority for Organization if part of a governmental process (Federal, State or Local regulation)
Clean Water Act

Please list the Top Five Watershed Issues that you would like to see resolved
1.   Transportation and growth planning which clearly provide for water quality and aquatic resource protection.
2.   Local ordinances and building requirements which incorporate protection measures
3.   Economic incentives for landowners to protect resources
4.   Educational efforts to foster land stewardship among all stakeholders
5.   Protection of resources and avoidance of adverse impacts is critical, augmented by restoration efforts for greater benefit.

Please list contributions that your organization could make to the Watershed program, challenges you are facing, lessons learned, remaining questions, special accomplishments.

Do you have display materials you would like to make available at the conference?

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