1. WV Watershed Management Framework The goal is to prioritize watersheds and implement water quality improvement projects.

2. Factors we considerer when prioritizing watersheds TMDL Watershed Association or a local interest Opportunities for project development Partner and stakeholder interest

3. New TMDLs complete in 2006 Gauley Potomac Direct Drains

4. WVWN October 2006 TMDL presentation Identify opportunities in sub-watersheds Prioritize sub-watersheds

6. Identifying opportunities and interest Existing projects Existing programs A match for program goals Agency resources

7. Potomac Direct Drains Watershed Chesapeake Bay Program Potomac Tributary Strategy Implementation Plan Prioritization Matrix Local interest and need Watershed Associations Basin Coordinator WVCA Environmental Specialist TMDL (October 2006)

8. Opequon Creek Project Team Riparian Area Demo MS4 Community of Martinsburg Watershed Survey to prioritize sub watershed Educational Campaign

9. Sleepy Creek Project Team Watershed assessment and report Homeowner packet BMP installation Workshops for BMP installation

10. Gauley No local interest Agency activity? Potential projects?

11. What we need to know from you: Activities in Potomac Direct Drains or Gauley Interest in participating on a Project Team Funds available Program opportunities

12. WV Watershed Management Framework Jennifer Pauer Jpauer@wvdep.org (304) 926-0499 ext 1038