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NWQP FY2017 Work Plan Guidance

FY2017 Work Plan Guidance General Information

FY2017 Work Plan Guidance Table of Contents

NWQP PROGRAM COMPONENTS

I. Groundwater Monitoring & Assessment

   A. Status and Trends (S&T)
  1. FY2017 GW S&T Work Plan
  2. FY2017 Cycle 3 GW S&T Design
  3. Cycle 3 GWPlan Sampling Plan–shows number of planned samples per network
  4. Optional GW S&T worksheets to budget for different types of GW networks. Totals can be transferred to FY16.WPG.budget.Template.xlsx
  B. Modeling and Mapping (M&M)
  1. FY2017 GW M&M Work Plan
II. Surface Water (SW) Monitoring & Assessment

  A. National Water Quality Network (NWQN) [Includes National Monitoring and Status Assessment (NMSA), National Stream Quality Accounting Network (NASQAN), National Monitoring Network (NMN), & Hydrologic Benchmark Network (HBN)]
  1. FY2017 NWQN Work Plan Guidance      (Revised 10/06/2016)
  2. FY2017 NWQN Budget Guidance
  3. FY2017 NWQN Design
  4. FY2017 NWQN SWPLAN      (Revised 10/06/2016)

      - NWQN Chem Sampling
      - NWQN Annual Eco Sampling
      - Sample counts, Sample frequency, and Definitions
  B. Regional Stream Quality Assessment (RSQA)
  1. FY2017 RSQA Program Highlights
  2. FY2017 RSQA Team Workplan
  3. FY2017 NESQA Sites (Final Site Selection Still Pending)
  C. Surface Water Trends
  1. FY2017 SW Trends Team Work Plan Guidance
  D. Surface Water Modeling
  1. FY2017 SW Modeling Team Work Plan Guidance

III. Hydrologic Systems

   A. Hydrologic Systems Team
  B. Integrated Watershed Studies
  1. FY2017 IWS Team Work Plan Guidance

IV. WSC Budget Documents

WSC Budget Template
  1. Start Here
  2. Requested SC Allocations
  3. SC Staffing Summary & SC Budget Summary
  4. GW S&T Staffing & GW S&T Budget
  5. GW M&M Staffing & GW M&M Budget
  6. NWQN Staffing & NWQN Budget
  7. SW RSQA Staffing & SW RSQA Budget
  8. SW Trends Staffing & SW Trends Budget
  9. SW Modeling Staffing & SW Modeling Budget
  10. HST Staffing & HST Budget
  11. IWS Staffing & IWS Budget
  12. Training
  13. Other Component Staffing & Other Component Budget

Work Plan Distribution

Bison Alias: GS-W_NAWQA_Annual.WP.Distribution

Completed Science Center (SC) Work Plan Package should contain files requested in the Work Plan Guidance matrix. SC's having a "WP" in their respective columns, need to provide responses to the specific requests.

When submitting work plan files, please use the following naming conventions:

FYyy.SC.nameofbudgetdocument.yymmdd.doctype

Ex. SWPLAN Document - FY17.TX.SWPLAN.160518.xls

Please submit your Budget Documents to the new NWQP WPG Google Drive Folder

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