Work Plan Guidance

FY 2004 Work Plan Guidance for NAWQA Study Units (SUs)

FY 2004 Work Plan Information

• FY 2004 Guidance Memo for all Study Units
• FY 2004 Study Unit Work Plan Guidance Matrix
• FY 2004 Reports Plan
• Conference Calls
  • Action Item Template for Conference Calls
• Update log for WP Homepage

Study Unit Work Plan Table of Contents

I. Study Unit Background

II. Study Unit Issues for Conference Calls

III. Specific Guidance and Information Requests
   A. Archive Planning
   B. Central Processing Group
   C. Data Synthesis
   D. National Synthesis Teams
     1. Ecology
     2. Nutrients and Trace Elements
     3. Pesticides
     4. VOC Periodic National Summary and TICs
   E. National Topical Teams Guidance
     1. ACT
     2. Hg
     3. NEET
     4. TANC
     5. ULUG
   F. Cycle II Reports Plan
   G. Reconstructed Trends
   H. 97 Summary Reports

IV. Status and Trends Guidance and Planning Data Base Information Requests
   A. Ground Water Guidance
     1. FY04.Cycle II.GW Guidance
     2. Cycle II GW Trends and Status Assessment Design
       a. GW Source Water Assessments
   B. GWPLAN
     1. Cycle I GWPLAN
     2. Cycle II GWPLAN
     3. GW TRENDS
     4. Instructions, Cycle I, Cycle II, and Trends Definitions
   C. Surface Water Guidance
     1. FY04.Cycle II.SW Guidance
     2. Cycle II SW Trends and Status Assessment Design
       a. SW Source Water Assessments
       b. Urban IFS Stream-gaging Information Request
   D. SWPLAN
     1. Annual Chem Sampling
     2. Annual Eco Sampling
     3. SU site notes, Trend sites, Definitions, and Land Use Categories

V. Budget Documents    A. FY04 Study Unit Budget Document Guidance
   B. FY04 Study Unit Staffing
   C. FY04 Publications Funding
   D. FY04 Study Unit Budget Template
   E. FY04 Training

Work Plan Distribution

Completed SU Work Plan Package should contain files requested in the SU Work Plan Guidance matrix. SU having a "WP" in their respective columns, need to provide responses to the specific requests. Please use the following naming conventions when submitting files:

1. SU Background document (file name FY04.SUID.Work Plan.yymmdd.xxx)
2. SU Issues (file name FY04.SUID.Issues.yymmdd.xxx)
3. GWPLAN (file updated and renamed FY04.SUID.GWPLAN.yymmdd.xls)
4. SWPLAN (file updated and renamed FY04.SUID.SWPLAN.yymmdd.xls)
5. Publication Plan (file updated and renamed FY04.SUID.Pubs.yymmdd.xls)
6. Budget Documents (file updated and renamed FY04.SUID.Budget.yymmdd.xls)