GLDT Co-Chairs and Committee Chairs 2019-2021 GLDT Co-Chairs Karen Keil, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (LRB) Tom Rayburn, Lake Carriers’ Association Technical Committee Jennifer Miller, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (LRC) Scudder Mackey, Ohio DNR Outreach Committee Jim Luke, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (LRE) Jim Kilian, Wisconsin DNR Terms of service end spring 2021
Activities since 2018 Fall Webinar • Facilitated input on GLDT, USACE and other draft documents • Updated GLDT membership roster • Formed Nominating Committee and conducted election of officers and committee co-chairs • Planned and convened 2019 Annual Meeting • Facilitated regular conference calls of Steering Committee, Technical Committee and Outreach Committee • Secured funding for Dredging Windows Symposium
Steering Committee Update Conference call meetings were held on: January 19; March 2; April 9; and May 4 • Planned 2019 Annual Meeting • Received regular updates from Technical and Outreach Committees • Facilitated regional outreach • Updated GLDT Membership • Secured funding for Dredging Windows Symposium
GLDT Membership Update Minnesota New York Jeff Stollenwerk, Jennifer Street, Duluth Seaway Port Authority New York Dept. of State USACE-LRC USACE-LRE Monica Ott, Dredged Material Esther Johnson, Asst. Chief, Manager Engineering & Technical Services Jim Luke, Outreach Specialist
Environmental Windows Symposium • To be held early in 2020 (likely in Chicago) • Primary Funder: Great Lakes Fishery Trust • Matching support from IL DNR, WI DNR, Great Lakes Fishery Commission and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service • Hosted by the GLDT in partnership with the GLC • Desired participants: Lake Michigan states, federal agencies, researchers, tribes, ports, maritime interests and dredgers
Questions? Tom Crane tcrane@glc.org David Knight dknight@glc.org Reilly Manz rmanz@glc.org
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