Upper Snake Basin Advisory Group (BAG)

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Dr. Balthasar Buhidar

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DEQ Twin Falls

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1363 Fillmore Street

Twin Falls, ID 83301
ph: (208) 736-2190

fx: (208) 736-2194

Michael Etcheverry

Implementation Planning Coordinator

DEQ Twin Falls

Regional Office

1363 Fillmore Street

Twin Falls, ID 83301
ph: (208) 736-2190

fx: (208) 736-2194

About DEQ's Twin Falls Region:

Upper Snake Basin Advisory Group (BAG)

The Upper Snake Basin Advisory Group consists of members appointed by the director to represent stakeholder groups from 19 counties of southern Idaho. The BAG meets as necessary to advise DEQ on surface water issues and prioritize water quality 319 non-point source projects throughout the region.

Upcoming Meeting Date

To be announced

Background

›	What is a BAG?
›	Legislation Authorizing Creation of BAGs
›	Legislation Outlining the Duties of BAGs

BAG Members

	Name	Affiliation
	Matt Woodard, Chairman	Environment
	Brian Olmstead, Vice Chairman	Agriculture
	Roger Blew	Representative at Large
	Hunter Osborne	Shoshone-Bannock Tribes
	Richard Savage	Livestock
	Gary Marquardt	Non-Municipal Permittee
	Don Mays	Recreation
	Ralph Myers	Hydropower
	Greg Shenton	Local Government
	Kathleen McKinley	Mining
	Laurie Stone	Foresty

Previous Meeting Information

	Agendas		Minutes
	November 4, 2009		November 4, 2009 (pending approval)
	September 16, 2009		Bag Tour
	July 8, 2009		July 8, 2009
	April 1, 2009		April 1, 2009 (approved)

Presentations

Note: Information in presentations is updated through discussions with the BAG at each meeting.

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