Work Plan Guidance

FY 2006 Work Plan Guidance for NAWQA Study Units

FY 2006 Work Plan Information

• FY 2006 Guidance Memo for all Study Units
• FY 2006 Study-Unit Work Plan Guidance Matrix
• FY 2006 Study-Unit Targets
• Conference Calls
• Update log for WP Homepage

FY 2006 Work Plan Table of Contents

I. Study-Unit Background

II. Specific Guidance and Information Requests
   A. Central Processing Group
   B. Data Synthesis
   C. Communications Plan

III. National Synthesis Teams
   A. Ecology
   B. Nutrients and Trace Elements
     1. Reconstructed Trends (RTNS)
   C. Pesticides
   D. VOC

IV. National Topical Teams Guidance
   A. ACT
   B. EUSE
   C. Hg
   D. NEET
   E. TANC

V. Status and Trends Guidance and Planning Data Base Information Requests
   A. Ground Water Guidance
     1. Cycle II GW Sampling & Data Collection
     2. GW Data Analysis & Reports
     3. Cycle II GW Trends and Status Assessment Design
     4. GW Flow-Systems Studies
     5. GW Source Water Quality 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. Cycle II SW Sampling & Reports
     2. SW S&T Budget Guidance
     3. Cycle II SW trends and Status Assessment Design
     4. SW Source Water Quality Assessments
   D. SWPLAN
     1. Annual Chem Sampling
     2. Annual Eco Sampling
     3. SU site notes, Trend sites, Definitions, and Land Use Categories

VI. Budget Documents
   A. Start Here
   B. SU Allocations
   C. SU Staffing Summary & SU Budget Summary
   D. SW S&T Staffing & SW S&T Budget
   C. GW S&T Staffing & GW S&T Budget
   F. SWQA Staffing & SWQA Budget
   G. ACT Staffing & ACT Budget
   H. EUSE Staffing & EUSE Budget
   I. Hg Staffing & Hg Budget
   J. NEET Staffing & NEET Budget
   K. TANC Staffing & TANC Budget
   L. Training
   M. Other Component Staffing & Other Component Budget

Work Plan Distribution

Lotus Alias: GS-W NAWQA Annual.WP.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 FY06.SUID.Work Plan.yymmdd.xxx)
2. SU Issues (file name FY06.SUID.Issues.yymmdd.xxx)
3. GWPLAN (file updated and renamed FY06.SUID.GWPLAN.yymmdd.xls)
4. SWPLAN (file updated and renamed FY06.SUID.SWPLAN.yymmdd.xls)
5. Budget Documents (file updated and renamed FY06.SUID.Budget.yymmdd.xls)