A Review of the USGS National Water Quality Assessment Pilot Program (1990) / Chapter Skim
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Appendix G: Draft Memorandum of Agreement between the USGS and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, October 18, 1989
Appendix G: Draft Memorandum of Agreement between the USGS and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, October 18, 1989
Pages 148-154
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Appendix G Draft Memorandum of Agreement Between the USGS and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, October I8, 1989 148 !
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The USGS is currently completing the pilot phase of the NAWQA Program. In consultation with the National Academy of Sciences, the FWS, and other Federal and State agencies, the USGS has developed and is testing protocols for conducting ecological surveys and for collecting and analyzing plant and animal tissues for trace elements and synthetic organic compounds.
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III. Scope of Work Where it is mutually agreed upon, FWS involvement in a fully implemented NAWQA Program would include: Participation on regional and study unit teams in the planning and conduct of ecological surveys, the collection and analyses of plant and animal tissues for trace elements and synthetic organic compunds, and other activities as appropriate; Assistance in preparing regional and national syntheses of water-quality information and reports; · Assistance in contracting and quality assuring analyses of tissues for concentrations of trace elements and synthetic organic contaminants; · Assistance in development and testing of new biological field methods that are appropriate to the spatial and time scales of the NAWQA Program; and · Participation on technical advisory committeets)
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Present periodic reports of progress and accomplishments to the USGS, including: A written report including data, interpretations, and findings at the close of each activity specified in the unit work plans. Quarterly progress reports that indicate the status of activities directed toward meeting goals established by the study unit work plans.
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The designated FWS individuals will participate in the preparation of work plans for each study-unit investigation and will be responsible for coordinating those elements of the plan that are FWS responsibilities. Study unit work plans and status reports will be assembled by the USGS and FWS at the regional and national levels and distributed to the authorized representatives (see section IX)
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Morgenweck Assistant Director Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Room 3024, Main Interior Building Washington, D.C. 20240 X. Financial FWS will submit billings using the On-Line Payment and Collection System citing agency location code 14-08-0001.
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