Science Panel Meetings:
Utah Lake Water Quality Study

• Agenda (253 KB)
• Meeting Summary (342 KB)
• Presentations (3 MB)
  • Historical Conditions Interim Progress Report
  • Macrophytes and Diatoms Interim Progress Report
  • Sediments Interim Progress Report
  • Fish, Aquatic Life, and birds Interim Progress Report
  • HABs Interim Progress Report
  • Criteria Development Interim Progress Report
  • Lake and Watershed Model Development
• Video Archive

• Agenda (192 KB)
• Meeting Summary (278 KB)
• Presentations (2 MB)
  • Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Mass Balance Project Update
  • Initial Charge Progress Reporting
  • Atmospheric Deposition Study Update
• Video Archive

• Agenda (268 KB)
• Meeting Summary (273 KB)
• Presentations (4 MB)
  • Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Mass Balance Project Update
  • Initial Charge Progress Reporting
• Video Archive

• Agenda (259 KB)
• Meeting Summary (282 KB)
• Presentations
  • Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Mass Balance Project Update (4 MB)
• Video Archive

• Agenda (312 KB)
• Meeting Summary (152 KB)
• Presentations (11 MB)
  • Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Mass Balance Project Update
• Video Archive

• Agenda (241 KB)
• Meeting Summary (152 KB)
• Presentations (11 MB)
  • Utah Lake Bioassay Study Results and Draft Report
  • Utah Lake Phosphorus Binding Study First Steps
  • Utah Lake Paleolimnology Study Update
  • Utah Lake Littoral-Benthic Primary Production Results
  • Review of SRP and Future Activities
• Video Archive

Panel Call #19

• Agenda (552 KB)
• Meeting Summary (299 KB)
• Presentations
  • Update on C, N, and P Study (5 MB)
  • A Mass Balance Based Analysis of Internal Loading and a Prediction of Utah Lake’s Temporal Recovery from External Nutrient Load Reductions
  • Update on Analysis Report: Phytoplankton Modeling
• Video Archive

Panel Call #18

• Agenda (532 KB)
• Meeting Summary (778 KB)
• Video Archive

Panel Call #17

• Agenda (538 KB)
• Presentations
  • Review of Information Available for Response Development (448 KB)
• Meeting Summary (803 KB)
• Video Archive

Panel Call #16

• Agenda (557 KB)
• Presentations
  • Approach for Developing Responses to Steering Committee Questions (852 KB)
• Meeting Summary (796 KB)
• Video Archive

Panel Call #15

• Agenda (615 KB)
• Presentations
  • Overview of EFDC Model Results (7 MB)
  • Overview of WASP Model Results ( Page 19, 7 MB)
  • Assessment of Models (Page 57, 7 MB)
• Meeting Summary (629 KB)
• Video Archive

Panel Call #14

• Agenda (175 KB)
• Presentations
  • Phosphorus Binding RFP Update (4 MB)
  • Strategic Research Plan Update
  • Analysis Report Update
• Meeting Summary (624 KB)
• Video Archive

Panel Call #13

• Agenda (595 KB)
• Presentations
  • Update on Utah Lake Bioassay Study (2 MB)
  • Utah Lake Sediment Calcite Phosphorus Binding (2 MB)
  • Utah Lake Strategic Research Plan Update (2 MB)
• Meeting Summary (680 KB)
• Video Archive

2020 Science Panel Call #12

• Agenda (589 KB)
• Presentations
  • Utah Lake Littoral Sediment RFP (841 KB)
  • Utah Lake C, N, and P Budget Work Plan (841 KB)
  • Utah Lake Technical Framework Summary (841 KB)
• Meeting Summary (756 KB)
• Video Archive

Science Panel Call #7

• Agenda (665 KB)
• Presentations
  • Strategic Research Plan – Identify RFP Topics
  • Utah Lake Model Development
    • Progress Update on U of U Model Development
    • Discussion of Existing Model Structure and Missing Components
• Meeting Summary (890 KB)
• Video Archive
  • March 19, 2020
  • March 20, 2020

Science Panel Call #11

• Agenda (525 KB)
• Presentations (547 KB)
• Meeting Summary (794 KB)
• Video Archive

Science Panel Call #10

• Agenda (594 KB)

Science Panel Call #10

• Agenda (594 KB)
• Presentations
  • Overview of results from Science Panel meeting #6 (700 KB)
  • Brief review of initial charge (595 KB)
  • Brief reminder of TSSD proposal and update on timeline (666 KB)
• Video Archive

Science Panel Meeting #6

• Agenda (671 KB)
• Presentations
  • December 10, 2019
    • Utah Lake Sediment Nutrient Interactions (2 MB)
    • Bioassays to Investigate Nutrient Limitation of Utah Lake (9 MB)
    • Paleolimnology and Paleoecology of Utah Lake (2 MB)
    • Approaches for Uncertainty associated with Consensus-based Decision Making and Mechanistic Modeling (1 MB)
    • Numeric Nutrient Criteria Framework (379 KB)
    • Utah Lake Model Development Update (3 MB)
  • December 11, 2019
    • Strategic Research Plan Development (710 KB)
    • Recap Connections between Framework, Uncertainty, and Strategic Research Plan (65 KB)
    • Data Characterization Analysis Plan Results and Discussion (3 MB)
    • Update and Discussion on Conceptual Models (3 MB)
    • Factors Affecting the Ecological Health and Integrity of Utah Lake (28 MB)
    • Utah Lake Mass Balance Analysis Update (2 MB)
• Meeting Summary
  • Summary (922 KB)
• Video Archive
  • December 10, 2019 (AM)
  • December 10, 2019 (PM)
  • December 11, 2019

Science Panel Call #9

• Agenda (575 KB)
• Meeting Summary (843 KB)
• Video Archive

Science Panel Meeting #5

• Agenda (650 KB)
• Presentations
  • An “omnics” approach to cyanobacteria ecology in Utah Lake (3 MB)
  • Utah Lake food web and ecosystem research (11 MB)
  • Phosphorus and algae growth in Utah Lake (2 MB)
  • Utah Lake loading analysis (2 MB)
  • Nutrient criteria framework, conceptual models, and data characterization analysis plan (2 MB)
  • Utah Lake Sediment water nutrient interactions (2 MB)
  • Data gaps analysis (2 MB)
  • Overview of DWQ’s nutrient removal cost impact study (2 MB)
• Meeting Summary
  • Action Items (2 MB)
  • Meeting Summary (799 KB)
• Video Archive
  • July 10, 2019
  • July 11, 2019, Morning
  • July 11, 2019, Afternoon

Science Panel Call#8

• Agenda (591 KB)
• Presentations
  • Project Team Update (2 MB)
• Meeting Summary
• Video Archive
  • June 13, 2019 (820 KB)

Science Panel Call #7

• Agenda (638 KB)
• Materials
  • Model Discussion Outline (401 KB)
• Presentations
  • Potential Model Applications(258 KB)
  • Project Team Update(131 KB)
• Meeting Summary(636 KB)
• Video Archive
  • April 25, 2019

Science Panel Meeting #4

• Agenda (642 KB)
• Presentations
  • Conceptual Model Update
  • June Sucker Recovery Implementation Program
  • Phosphorus in Utah Lake Sediments
  • Phosphorus, grazers, and temperatures may intensify Utah Lake HABs
  • Literature Review Update
  • Uncertainty Guidance Development
  • RFP Development
  • Analysis Plan Update
  • DWQ 2019 Draft Sampling and Analysis Plan
• Meeting Summary
• Video Archive
  • March 11, 2019
  • March 12, 2019

Science Panel Meeting #3

• Agenda (626 KB)
• Presentations
  • Meeting Overview (932 KB)
  • Lines of Evidence (535 KB)
  • Conceptual Model (1 MB)
  • Data Characterization (1.54 MB)
  • Exploratory Research Ideas (489 KB)
• Meeting Summary (739 KB)
• Video Archive

Science Panel Call #6

• Agenda (609 KB)
• Meeting Summary (167 KB)
• Video Archive

Informational Call on Science Panel Operating Principles

This informational call with the Steering Committee and Science Panel discussed proposed changes to the Science Panel Operating Principles document to further clarify management of conflicts of interest.

Science Panel Call #5

• Agenda (543 KB)
• Meeting Summary
• Video Archive

Science Panel Calls #3 and #4

• Agenda (571 KB)
• Presentations
  • Meeting Summary (193 KB)
  • Overview of University of Utah Modeling Efforts (742 KB)
  • Review of SP comments (803 KB)
• Video Archive
  • August 28th Video Archive
  • August 30th Video Archive

Science Panel Meeting #2

• Audio Recording
• Agenda (558 KB)
• Presentations
  • WASP Modeling for Utah Lake (5 MB)
  • Hydrodynamics and Sediment Transport (2 MB)
• Meeting Summary (234 KB)
• Video Archive

Science Panel Calls 1 and 2

• Agenda (569 KB)
• Presentations
  • Utah Lake Literature Review Task
  • Overview of Utah Lake Phase 1 Report
• Video Archive
  • July 11, 2018
  • July 12, 2018
• Meeting Summary (539 KB)

Science Panel Meeting #1

• Agenda (564 KB)
• Science Panel Membership (586 KB)
• Scope of Utah Lake Study (621 KB)
• Presentations
  • Overview of Why We’re Here: Setting the Context (2.8 MB)
• Video Archive
• Meeting Summary (673 KB)