Webinar: Skagit Watershed Studies

Please join the State of Washington Water Research Center for this virtual event with three presentations focused on the Skagit watershed.

Tuesday, Dec. 9, 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Event is free but registration is required.

Washington State Representative Debra Lekanoff and Senator Keith Wagoner, former co-chairs of the Joint Legislative Task Force (Task Force) on Water Supply, are convening a presentation and discussion focused on three Skagit Basin water supply studies identified by the Task Force. Research teams will share their findings:

  • Skagit River Basin Groundwater Study, Lead: Chad Wiseman, Washington Fisheries Program Lead at HDR
  • Hydrologic Study of the Skagit Estuary, Lead: Correigh Greene, Skagit River System Cooperative and Northwest Fisheries Science Center, NOAA Fisheries (retired)
  • Skagit River Tributary Instream Flow Habitat Assessment, Lead: Thomas Gast, Principal Scientist at Thomas Gast & Associates Environmental Consultants

This research was facilitated by the State of Washington Water Research Center in conjunction with the Washington State Academy of Sciences. It was funded through a contract with the Washington State Department of Ecology.

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