TFW Policy Committee - Past Meetings

Meeting Material

Master Project Schedule

April 2022 Meeting Notes

April 7, 2022

*Policy Special Budget Meeting*

TFW Policy Meeting April 2022

Meeting Material

January 6 2022 Policy Draft Meeting Notes

AMPA Memo MPS

Master Project Schedule

Net-Gains Option Paper

AMPA Memo – RCS Add-on

RCS Add-on Proposal

CMER Approved RCS Study Design

Extensive Monitoring – Policy Request to CMER

AMPA Memo – Dispute Meetings

CMER/SAG Updates

March 3, 2022

Remotely held using Zoom

TFW Policy Hard Rock Phase III Charter

Meeting Material

TFW Policy Hard Rock Final Addendum

Notes – March 2022

Extensive Monitoring: Policy to CMER

TFW Policy Soft Rock Final Addendum

Master Project Schedule
MPS – PowerPoint
SAO Recommendation - PowerPoint

February 3, 2022

Remotely held using GoToMeeting

TFW Policy February 2022 Meeting Notes

Meeting Material

January CMER SAG Updates

AMPA Budget Priority Survey

SFL Template Proposal Initiation Scientific Justification 6 Questions Motion to Clarify

Draft Board Manual Section 22 Part 5

Draft Board Manual Section 12

January 6, 2022

Remotely held using GoToMeeting

January 6 2022 Policy Draft Meeting Notes

Meeting Material

AMPA Memo on Hard Rock Phase II Final Report

Hard Rock Phase II Answers to Six Questions

AMPA Memo on Soft Rock Final Report

Soft Rock Answers to Six Questions

Board Manual Section 22 Draft Markup Language

AMPA Memo on Scientific Justification

CMER 2022 Project Summary Sheets

SFLO Description of Relatively Low Impact Definition Dispute

Hard Rock Type N Action Development Timeline Dispute Resolution

Effectiveness of Experimental Riparian Buffers on Perennial Non-fish-bearing Streams on Competent Lithologies in Western Washington – Phase 2 (Nine Years after Harvest)

Effectiveness of Forest Practices Buffer Prescriptions on Perennial Non-fish-bearing Streams on Marine Sedimentary Lithologies in Western Washington

2021 Meetings

December 2, 2021

Remotely held using GoToMeeting

TFW Policy December Draft Meeting Notes

Meeting Material

Dispute Language - WFFA

TFW Policy AMP Process Decision Support Tree

SFLO SJ Memo

SFLO Template Position Paper - WFFA

SFLO Template Position Paper – WDFW, ECY, Tribes, and Conservation

November 2021 Meeting Notes

December 2021 CMER SAG Updates

November 4, 2021

Remotely held using GoToMeeting

Hard Rock Phase III Project Charter

Meeting Material

CMER/SAG Updates

October 7, 2021

Remotely held using GoToMeeting

TFW Policy CMER SAG Updates

Meeting Material

TFW Policy ISAG Water Typing Memo

TFW Policy AMPA Assessment of WFFA PI

September 2, 2021

Remotely held using GoToMeeting

TFW Policy CMER SAG Updates

Meeting Material

TFW Policy FWEP Charter

August 5, 2021

Remotely held using GoToMeeting

SAO Audit Recommendations (memo from co-chairs)

Meeting Material

Dispute Resolution Facilitator (memo from co-chairs)

CMER/SAG Updates

FWEP Charter

July 1, 2021

Remotely held using GoToMeeting

FWEP Updated Charter
eDNA Findings Report
eDNA Six Questions
eDNA Transmittal Letter

Meeting Material

CMER/SAG updates

Jun 3, 2021

WIP Final Report
WIP Six Questions
WIP Findings Report AMPA Memo
Extensive Monitoring Workshop Follow up
SFLO Fulcrum DNR Final Report
Type N Workgroup Review
Type Np Buffer Co-chair Recommended Timeline
CMER SAG Updates
WFPA FPA Np Stream Analysis PI Dispute Resolution Description
WFPA FPA Np Stream Analysis PI Dispute Resolution Premise

Meeting Material

May 6, 2021

PI WFPA Basin Analysis – AMPA Assessment
EWRAP Phase II – DNR memo
EWRAP Report
EWRAP Findings Report
ETHEP Scoping Document
DNR Mediation Final Report
CMER SAG Updates
AMP Proposal Initiation for FPA Np Stream Basin Analysis

Meeting Material

April 1, 2021

Remotely held using GoToMeeting

Potential Habitat Break Study
CMER SAG Updates
AMP Initiation for FPA Np Stream Basin Analysis
Master Project Schedule & Budget for the AMP
Proposal Initiation Request for Np Basin Analysis
Technical Type Np Prescription Workgroup Report

Meeting Material

March 4, 2021

Adaptive Management Proposal Initiation FPA Np Stream Basin Analysis

Meeting Material

Eastside Modeling Evaluation Project (EMEP)

Extensive Monitoring Workshop Follow-up

Draft TFW Policy Committee Work Plan

Update on CMER’s review of SFLO Template Proposal Initiation Scientific Justification

Eastside Modeling Effectivness Project (EMEP)

February 3-4, 2021

Remotely held using GoToMeeting

Agenda - February 3, 2021

Agenda - February 4, 2021

January 7, 2021

Remotely held using GoToMeeting

2020 Meetings

December 3, 2020

Department of Ecology – Resilience for Catastrophic Oil Spills

Meeting Material

Department of Ecology – Bill Request 0050.1

Type Np Workgroup Charter

Extensive Monitoring Workshop Workgroup Agenda draft

November CMER SAG Updates

November 5, 2020

Meeting Material

Type Np Workgroup Charter

AMP Legislative Report Cover Letter

AMP Legislative Report

October 5, 2020

CMER SAG Updates
DSL Scoping
Extensive Riparian Vegetation Monitoring Workshop Agenda
Extensive Status and Trends Approach
Extensive Riparian Vegetation Monitoring Six Questions

Meeting Material

September 3, 2020

SFL Experiment Alternate Harvest Prescription Workgroup Extension Request

Meeting Material

Deep-Seated Landslide 6 Questions

Deep-Seated Landslide Scoping

ERVM Workshop Agenda

ERVM 6 Questions

Extensive Status and Trends Approach

August 6, 2020

August Agenda

Meeting Material

FWEP 6 Questions

SFL Experiment Alternate Harvest Workgroup Update

Type Np Workgroup Update

Deep Seated Landslide Charter

July 14, 2020

(Emergency Reschedule) Remotely Held Using GoToMeeting. To join the meeting, please follow the directions listed.)

Master Project Scheduled (MPS)

Meeting Material

Small Forest Landowners (SFL) Dispute Resolution Language

WFFA Template Proposal Initiation

July 2, 2020 - Meeting Canceled

June 4, 2020

Meeting Material

Type Np Workgroup Charter

ERVM Transferability Final Report

SFL Technical Prescriptions Workgroup Memo to Policy

SFL Technical Prescriptions Workgroup State Caucus Recommendations

SFL Technical Prescriptions Workgroup Even Aged Comparisons

SFL Dispute Resolution Language

Hard Rock Phase III Extended Monitoring Proposal

May 13th Memo from AMPA

WFPA Smart Buffer PI Memo to Policy

WFPA Smart Buffer PI

May 7, 2020

Meeting Material

Master Project Schedule Restructured Out-Years

Eastside Timber Habitat Evaluation Project (ETHEP) Charter

Headwater Stream Buffer Pilot Project PI Cover Letter

Headwater Stream Buffer Pilot Project PI

Headwater Stream Buffer PI Study Design

April 2, 2020

Meeting Material

Updated Project Summaries

AdditionalProject Proposals Summary Summary Sheets

March 5, 2020

March 2020 CMER SAG Updates

Meeting Material

ERVM Workshop Agenda

Narrowing the Scope of the RCS Study Memo

Hardwood Conversion Report

Board Manual Section 22

AMPA Response to WDFW Proposal Initiation

Prospective Six Questions for Unstable Slopes Criteria Project
Unstable Slopes Criteria Project Study Design

February 6 & 7, 2020

January 28th CMER Meeting Summary

Minutes for 1/6

Minutes for 1/7

Meeting Material

CMER Project Summary Sheets

Short Term CMER Project Summary Sheets

Updated Master Project Schedule (MPS)

Amphibians in Intermittent Streams Charter

AMPA Response to WDFW Proposal Initiation

Buffer Characteristics Integrity and Function (BCIF) Transmittal of Findings

Bull Trout Overlay (BTO) Transmittal of Findings

WWA SFL AP FPA Spreadsheets

Schedule L1 02

SFL Experimental Alternate Harvest Prescriptions Workgroup Charter

Technical SFL Prescriptions Workgroup Charter

January 6, 2020

2019 CMER Accomplishments
Buffer Characteristics Integrity and Function Findings Memo
Buffer Characteristics Integrity and Function Six Questions
Bull Trout Overlay Findings Memo
Bull Trout Overlay Six Questions

Meeting Material

2019 Meetings

December 5, 2019

Hardwood Conversion Report memo

Meeting Material

Hardwood Conversion Study - Six Questions

Hardwood Conversion Study Summary Report

Alternate Plan Template Workgroup Charter

Alternate Plan Template Workgroup Report to TFW Policy Committee

October 31, 2019

Hardwood Conversion Report

Meeting Material

Hardwood Conversion Study

Hardwood Conversion Study, 6 Questions

Eastside Type N Riparian Effectiveness Project

Extensive Status and Trends Monitoring

Alternate Plan Template Workgroup Report

October 3, 2019

September 5, 2019

Type N Experimental Buffer Treatment Study (amphibians)
Type Np Workgroup Charter
Workgroup Report on Extended Monitoring

Meeting Material

August 1, 2019

CMER Protocol and Standards Manual

Meeting Material

ENREP Critical and Research Questions

Shade Study Findings Report

Amphibians Genetics CMER-approved Report

Technical Type Np Workgroup Charter

July 11, 2019

Buffer Shade Study Presentation

Meeting Material

DNR’s memo and FHAM Recommendation

CMER’s Protocols and Standards Manual Workshop Document

Buffer Shade study’s Findings

Technical Type Np Work Group Charter

Water Typing Board Motion Memo

Westside Type F Riparian Prescription Monitoring Project Presentation

June 6, 2019

CMER Protocols and Standards Manual, Chapter 7

Meeting Material

Charter, Westside Type F Riparian Prescription Effectiveness Pilot Study

Charter, Technical Type Np Prescriptions Workgroup

CMER Protocols and Standards Manual

Findings Report for Stream-Associated Amphibian Response to Manipulation of Forest Canopy Shading

May 2, 2019

Eastside Type N Riparian Effective Project, Charter
Westside Type F Riparian Prescription Effectiveness Project, Pilot Study

Meeting Material

April 4 & 5, 2019

2019–2021 Biennium CMER Work Plan
CMER March 2019 Updates
Westside Type F Riparian Prescription Project, Communication Plan
Westside Type F Riparian Prescription Project, Charter
TFW Policy Committee 2019 Action Items & Decisions

Meeting Materials

March 7, 2019

SFL Alternate Plan Template Workgroup Recommendations

Meeting Materials

Draft FY 20/21 Master Project Schedule

February 7, 2019

Charter for Alternate Plan Template Workgroup

Meeting Materials

Project Priority Discussion, Adaptive Management Program

January 3rd, 2019

Technical Type Np Prescriptions Workgroup Charter

Meeting Materials

MPS Revised Budget

Proposed Projects & Initiatives for Unspent FY19 Funds

2018 Meetings

December 5 & 6, 2018

Supplemental Findings Reports for Type N Study

Meeting Materials

Type N Study Findings Reports (chapters 5, 6, 7 & 15)

November 05, 2018

Riparian Characteristics and Shade Study Policy request

Meeting Materials

Riparian Characteristics and Shade Study CMER request

Riparian Characteristics and Shade presentation

Riparian Characteristics and Shade Response Draft Scoping Document

Extensive Riparian and Monitoring scoping and recommendations

Finding report for Extensive Riparian and Monitoring

October 4, 2018

Alternate Plan Template Workgroup Charter
Riparian Alternate Plan Template Proposal
Type N Alternatives Workgroup Charter
Van Dyke’s Salamander literature review synopsis

Meeting Materials

September 6, 2018

Assessment of Riparian Function

Meeting Materials

Conifer Report

HW Data

SFL Eligibility

August 2, 2018

Timeline for Hard Rock Study Follow-up

Meeting Materials

Riparian Characteristics, Shade Study Project Scoping Document

Experimental Research Study Draft Scoping Document Presentation

Experimental Research Study Draft Scoping Document

July 12, 2018

Draft Subcommittee Budget

Meeting Materials

Riparian Shade Study Scoping Document

Riparian Shade Study BAS Analysis

Type N Hard Rock Study memo

Hard Rock Chapter 5 Findings Report

Hard Rock Chapter 6 Findings Report

Hard Rock Chapter 7 Findings Report

Hard Rock Chapter 7 Findings Report supplemental

Hard Rock Chapter 15 Findings Report

Hard Rock Study Timeline

June 7, 2018

Master Project Schedule as of May 23

Meeting Materials

May 3, 2018

CMER Science Conference Flier

Meeting Materials

Master Project Schedule

April 5, 2018

TFW Budget Subcommittee Memo

Meeting Materials

ENREP Study Design Comments

ENREP Finding Report

ENREP Budget And Recommendations

ENREP Study Design

Fire Salvage Finding Report

Fire Salvage Literature Synthesis

CMER Products For Policy Memo

Roads Prescription Study Finding Report

Roads Prescription Monitoring Project

Roads Prescription Study Design

Westside Type F Riparian Prescription Exploratory Field Study

Westside Type F Riparian Prescription Study Design

Type N Experimental Buffer Findings Report

Deep‐Seated Landslide Research Strategy

Recommendations For Implementation Of Westside Type F Exploratory Study

Master Project Schedule Budget Recommendations

March 1, 2018

February Forest Practices Board Draft Motions

Meeting Materials

Master Project Schedule Summary Sheets

2017-2019 CMER Work Plan

February 1, 2018

Budget timeline for Master Project Schedule

MEETING MATERIALS

January SAG and TWIG Updates

January CMER Meeting Summary

Policy’s MPS Budget Prioritization Recommendations

Prioritization Criteria worksheet

January 4, 2018

Policy Task List v. 11.2017

MEETING MATERIALS

Policy Committee's 2017 Accomplishments

Comments on Prioritization Subgroups Draft Criteria

2017 Meetings

December 7, 2017

Extensive Riparian Vegetation Monitoring Report

MEETING MATERIALS

Extensive Riparian Vegetation Monitoring Six Questions

Responses Regarding Amphibian Viability

Responses Regarding Discharge

Responses Regarding Hard Rock Study

Summary Caucus Responses

TFW Policy’s 2017 Accomplishments

November 2, 2017

MEETING MATERIALS

Questions for Hard Rock Study authors

October 5 & 6, 2017

Potential Habitat Break Status Memo

MEETING MATERIALS

Type N Motion

Literature Synthesis for Non-Glacial DSL

Non-Glacial DSL Findings Report

September CMER Summary

Policy's Tasklist

August 31, 2017

Chapter 7, Protocol Standards Manual

MEETING MATERIALS

Policy's Tasklist

Extensive Riparian Vegetation Monitoring Pilot Study

August 3, 2017

July CMER meeting summary

MEETING MATERIALS

Potential Habitat Break Recommendation Report

Policy’s task list

Lessons learned following dispute resolution process

July 6, 2017

Approved Master Project Schedule

MEETING MATERIALS

SFLO parcel data

June 1 & 2, 2017

May Forest Practices Board motions
Timeline for Budget & Master Project Schedule
Policy’s Task List

MEETING MATERIALS

May 4, 2017

Policy’s Response to Unstable Slopes Proposal Initiation

MEETING MATERIALS

Policy’s task list

April 18, 2017 (Special Meeting)

April 12, 2017 (Special Meeting)

April 6, 2017

Unstable Slopes BAS and Alternatives Analysis

MEETING MATERIALS

CMER budget approved

CMER budget balanced

CMER work plan

CMER work plan changes

Review of revised FHAM proposals

March 29, 2017 (Special Meeting)

March 2, 2017

Policy’s recommendations on the PI

MEETING MATERIALS

Timeline for MPS

Unstable Slopes BAS

Policy response to UPSAG

Fish Habitat Assessment Proposals Report

Unstable slope criteria -- research alternatives

February 2, 2017

Findings Report for the Glacial DSL

MEETING MATERIALS

Fish Habitat Assessment Methodology

Literature Synthesis – Glacial DSL

Adaptive Management Program Administrators’ memo

Study design for water typing model and physicals

Policy’s task list

Policy request to UPSAG

Budget timeline for Master Project Schedule

January 5, 2017

Policy request: Fire Salvage Literature Review

MEETING MATERIALS

Conservation Caucus materials on off-channel habitat

Small Forest Landowner Perspectives

Policy request: Wetland Mapping Tool

CMER request: Unstable Slopes Proposal Initiation

Study design for water typing model and physical defaults

2016 Meetings

December 1, 2016

Forest Practices Board November Motions

MEETING MATERIALS

Dispute Resolution Process

BAS and Alternative Analysis Table

Forested Wetlands Effectiveness Project Study Design

Process to Establish Fish Habitat Assessment Method

Summary of Water Typing Votes
TWIG Tracker

TFW Workload

November 3, 2016

Agenda

Type F Questions-11/13/2016

MEETING MATERIALS

October 19, 2016

Agenda

DNR and Federal Services Type F Process

MEETING MATERIALS

Technical Group Guidance Recommendations

Policy’s Type F Draft Recommendations (v.10-12)

October 6, 2016

Policy's Type F Draft Recommendations (v.9-28)

MEETING MATERIALS

September 21, 2016

Policy's Type F Draft Recommendations

MEETING MATERIALS

September 8, 2016

Small Forest Landowner Template Report

MEETING MATERIALS

Off-Channel Habitat Final Report

Policy's Task List

Recommendations on Off-Channel Habitat

August 4, 2016

Off-Channel Habitat Report

MEETING MATERIALS

CMER Meeting Update

Recommendations on Off-Channel Habitat

Recommendations for Unstable Slopes Proposal Initiation

Unstable Slopes Proposal Initiation

Timeline to November

July 7, 2016

Glacial DSL Literature Synthesis

MEETING MATERIALS

Timeline to November Type F Deliverable

Type F Matrix

June 9 & 10, 2016

Recommendations of Best Practices Regarding Protocol Electrofishing Surveys

MEETING MATERIALS

Proposal Initiation: Evaluating Physical Default Characteristics

May 4, 2016

Co-Chair Selection Process & Duties

MEETING MATERIALS

Timeline for Budget, Workplan and Master Project Schedule

April 7, 2016

CMER Master Project Schedule

MEETING MATERIALS

CMER Workplan

Draft Physicals Proposal Initiation

Recommendations for Implementing the Unstable Slopes Proposal Initiation

March 4, 2016

Forest Hydrology Study memo

MEETING MATERIALS

Forest Hydrology Study findings

CMER Master Project Schedule

Best Available Science (BAS) and Alternatives Analysis

Stream Miles, Edited Since the Hydro Model, broken out by Explanation Code and Verification Code

Type F Matrix - Board Motion to Completion

TWIG Tracker for TFW Policy Committee

TWIG Cover Sheets

February 4, 2016

E-Fishing Policy Questions

MEETING MATERIALS

Off-Channel Habitat Recommendations

Road BMP Effectiveness BAS

TFW Budget and MSP Timeline

Type F Matrix (v 12-30-2015)

January 7, 2016

Decision Making Approaches

MEETING MATERIALS

Off-Channel Habitat Proposal

FWEP Project Request

FWEP Problem Statement

WASC timber counties AMP

Eastern WA Riparian Assessment Project Power Point

Forest Wetland Effectiveness Project

2015 Meetings

December 3, 2015

Westside Type F Riparian: Best Available Science

MEETING MATERIALS

CMER Lean Process

November 4, 2015

Electrofishing Technical Group purpose statement

MEETING MATERIALS

Type F matrix

Overview of permanent rule process

Westside Type F TWIG BAS/ Alternatives

CMER recommendations for budget proposal

CMER Lean Process updates

October 1, 2015

Off-Channel Habitat Proposal Initiation

MEETING MATERIALS

Forested Wetlands Effectiveness Project

Type F matrix

September 10 and 11, 2015

August 6, 2015

Type F Matrix
Remote Sensing Matrix
Riparian Scientific Advisory Group (RSAG)
Report: Remote sensing to a riparian stand conditions assessment
Memo: Eastside Type N Riparian Effectiveness Study

MEETING MATERIALS

July 9, 2015

Memo: OCH Proposal
TFW Workload
Action Type F
Federal Permit
“Type N” Water Typing Issue
Type F Path Forward - Board Motion to Completion (DRAFT)
WDFW Permit
Electrofishing Proposal

MEETING MATERIALS

June meeting summary

June 4, 2015

Memo: Unstable Slopes Criteria TWIG

MEETING MATERIALS

Type F pathways

Type F action

Proposal Initiation Memo

Proposed outline for electrofishing literature review

May 7, 2015

Recommendations for response

MEETING MATERIALS

Monthly Workload

CMER Co-Chair rotation

DNR Slopes Response

Off Channel Habitat Conceptual Ideas

NEW Position Proposal

April 10, 2015 Meeting Summary

April 10, 2015

Cover memo for off channel habitat

MEETING MATERIALS

March Summary

Ambiguous rule text

Proposed rule text

WAC definitions

Board Manual Excerpts

UCUT herbicide Study

Unstable Slopes TWIG – problem statement and critical questions

March 13, 2015

Feasibility of Riparian Conditions Assessment

MEETING MATERIALS

TFW Workload

TFW Matrix

CMER Proposal

Summary of TFW 01-2015 Meeting

Summary of TFW 02-2015 Meeting

February 5, 2015

2014 CMER Accomplishments

MEETING MATERIALS

Summary of 2014 TFW Activities

Eastside Type N Riparian Effectiveness Project

January 30, 2015

Forest Practices Protocol Survey (Electrofishing)

MEETING MATERIALS

ESA: 40 Years of Conserving Endangered Species

TFW Policy Committee's Electrofishing Workshop

Recover Permits Sec 10 (A)(1)(a)

Electro-Fishing Workshop

Science Collector's Permit

Electrofishing and Water Typing

Overview of Regulatory Actions Related to Type "F" Streams

January 8, 2015

Summary of 2014 Accomplishments From TFW Policy Committee Co-Chairs

MEETING MATERIALS

Findings Report for Literature Synthesis

Effects of Forest Roads and Tree Removal

SR 530 Landslide Commission Final Report

Wetland Research and Monitoring Strategy

2014 CMER Accomplishments

Monthly Workload

2014 Meetings

January 9, 2014

Packet of Meeting Materials

MEETING MATERIALS

February 6, 2014

Packet of Meeting Materials

MEETING MATERIALS

March 6, 2014

Packet of Meeting Materials

MEETING MATERIALS

March 7, 2014

April 3, 2014

2015-2024 AMP budget CMER Non-consensus March 25 2014 to Policy

MEETING MATERIALS

CMER master project schedule - consistent with budget to Policy 3-27-2014
Memo_FY15 CMER budget_master schedule to Policy 3-27-2014
TFW Policy Comm March 2014 meeting summary v 3-26-14
TFW Policy month-by-month workload v 3-26-14
Type F process diagram v 3-20-14

May 1, 2014

TFW Policy Committee 4-3-14 Meeting Summary DRAFT 4-16-14
Shade and Temperature Effectiveness Study 022814_FINAL_with report cover
Shade and Temperature Effectiveness Study_Findings Report_13Mar2014
TFW Policy Month-by-Month Workload v 4-24-14

MEETING MATERIALS

June 5, 2014

Agenda

Minutes

MEETING MATERIALS

April 21, 2014 Draft Meeting Summary
May 1, 2014 Draft Meeting Summary
TFW Month-by-Month Workload
May 13, 2014 Forest Practice Board Motions
Revised 2014 Forest Practice Board Work Plan
Chris Hanlon-Meyer’s Memo – FPA Review

July 9 and 10, 2014

CMER Master Project Schedule
Extensive RSAG

MEETING MATERIALS

5-1-14 Draft Meeting Summary
June 2014 Meeting Summary
Monthly Workload
TFW Response to FP Board Motions

September 24, 2014

Draft Plan and Direction from TFW Policy from May 13, 2014 Meeting

MEETING MATERIALS

Policy Studies

Appendix 1

Policy Response

October 2, 2014

Meeting Summary
Response to Motions
Monthly Workload

MEETING MATERIALS

November 3, 2014

Breeding Bird Response (10 year post-harvest)

MEETING MATERIALS

November 13, 2014

CMER RMZ Study
October Meeting Minutes
October 2 Meeting Minutes

MEETING MATERIALS

Breeding Bird Response (10 year post-harvest)

December 4, 2014