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| Bay Area Water Reuse Conference |
| Ross and Associates has contracted with the Bay Area Clean Water Agencies to provide strategic advice and expert facilitation for a major conference on the barriers to and opportunities of using recycled water in the San Francisco Bay Area… |
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| Coordination of Washington State Agencies with Recreational Boating Responsibilities |
| Ross & Associates is supporting all aspects of the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office's process to develop coordination and… |
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| CSO Program Implementation Plan |
| Seattle Public Utilities (SPU)—the public utility that provides wastewater, drainage, solid waste, and recycling services to Seattle, Washington—contracted with Ross & Associates… |
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| Effective Utility Management for Water and Wastewater Utilities |
| EPA Office of Water and six major water and wastewater associations are working together on a program to promote effective utility management based on a series of Attributes of Effectively Managed Utilities and Keys to Management Success… |
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| Evaluating the Effectiveness of Compliance Assistance for Biofuels Facilities |
| Ross & Associates, in conjunction with Industrial Economics, is providing support to EPA Region 7 on evaluating the effectiveness of a compliance assistance manual for ethanol facilities in the Region. In 2007, EPA Region 7 created a… |
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| Great Lakes Regional Collaboration Support |
| Ross & Associates is providing support to the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office for the Great Lakes Regional Collaboration and implementation of the Great Lakes Executive Order, established… |
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| Highway Decision Making Performance Measures |
| Ross & Associates and Cambridge Systematics, Inc. are helping the National Cooperative Highway Research Program (under the auspices of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies of Science)… |
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| Idaho Infrastructure Regionalization and Urban/Rural Stormwater Management Dialogue |
| On behalf of Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and other Partners, Ross & Associates will be facilitating a total of nine listening sessions in Boise, Pocatello, and Twin Falls. The purpose of the listening… |
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| Integrated Permitting International Collaboration Effort: Analytic Support, Outreach and Facilitation |
| Ross & Associates is providing technical, outreach, and facilitation support to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) National Center of Environmental Innovation (NCEI) for the Integrated Permitting… |
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| Integrated Permitting Strategies |
| Ross & Associates supported EPA’s National Center for Environmental Innovation’s (NCEI) integrated strategy effort by researching, analyzing and drafting a white paper summarizing… |
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| Louisville Wet Weather Team Stakeholder Process Facilitation |
| The Louisville and Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) hired Ross & Associates to provide comprehensive facilitation services for a multi-stakeholder Wet Weather Team advising MSD on the development of long-term plan to control… |
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| Mni Sose Information Strategy and Exchange Network Implementation |
| Ross & Associates worked with the Mni Sose Tribal federation to assess environmental information needs for the member tribes and to identify how the Exchange Network technologies could be deployed… |
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| Montana/Wyoming Water Quality Standards Dialogue |
| Ross & Associates has been retained to explore the willingness of Wyoming, Montana and EPA to resolve disputes collaboratively among the parties over water quality related issues associated with coalbed methane… |
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| Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Fund Report to Congress |
| In response to the 1999 Endangered Species Act (ESA) listing of west coast salmon and steelhead populations, Congress established the Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Fund (PCSRF) to provide grants to states and tribes… |
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| Shipbuilding Meeting Support |
| The shipbuilding and ship repair industry has worked in a collaborative partnership with EPA’s Sector Strategies Program since 1998 to improve industry-wide environmental… |
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| Strategic Support to WHSR-6 Pilot Project |
| The EPA Water Security Division initiated this project to explore water sector security-related practices utilized within Washington State Homeland Security Region 6. The project focused on working with a Guidance Team… |
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| Support for Priest Rapids Coordinating Committee Hatchery Subcommittee |
| Ross & Associates is providing comprehensive facilitation support to a Workgroup made up of state, Federal and Tribal fisheries agencies and representatives of Grant County PUD to direct Grant’s Federally-required hatchery program Ross plans… |
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| Updates to NBP Training Workshop Materials |
| Ross & Associates is supporting the NBP with updates to the materials for the EMS Program training workshops, which are designed to help new participants implement an EMS for Biosolids… |
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| WEF Wet Weather National Policy Forum |
| The Water Environment Federation is sponsoring an invitation only national policy forum to discuss opportunities and options for national wet weather policy reform. Wet weather management has become a complicated, expensive… |
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