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Show Coordination with agencies and organizations in the Great Salt Lake Basins was integral to the success of this water- quality assessment. We thank those who served as members of our liaison committee. Federal Agencies Bureau of Land Management Bureau of Reclamation Natural Resources Conservation Service U. S. Environmental Protection Agency U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service ( USFWS) U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service State Agencies Idaho Department of Environmental Quality Idaho Department of Fish and Game Idaho Department of Water Resources Utah Department of Agriculture Utah Department of Environmental Quality Utah Department of Natural Resources Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality Wyoming State Engineer's Office Local Agencies Central Utah Water Conservancy District City of Sandy Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities Salt Lake City Health Department Salt Lake County Salt Lake Metropolitan Water District Weber Basin Water Conservancy District Universities University of Utah Utah State University Other public and private organizations Bear Lake Regional Commission Bear River Commission Bear River Water Quality Committee Pacificorp/ Utah Power Utah Climate Center We thank the following individuals for contributing to this effort. Doyle Stevens ( USGS, deceased) provided guidance and assistance during study planning and initial data collection. Heidi Hadley( USGS) designed and guided the surface- water- quality sampling program forthe Study Unit from 1998 to 2001. David Naftz ( USGS) analyzed and interpreted sediment core data. Publications Unit staff, Joseph Gardner, Stefanie Dragos, Ellen Hardy, and Connie Allen applied their considerable talents to bring this and other Great Salt Lake Basins reports to publication. Terry Short and Steve Goodbred ( USGS) provided assistance and guidance forthe biological data collection and analysis. Thomas Cuffney, Jerry McMahon, Mike Meador, Larry Brown, and Stephen Porter ( USGS) provided guidance and field assistance for the urban gradient study. Rod DeWeese, Larry Shelton, Brian Caskey and Julia Cherry ( USGS) assisted in data collection for the urban gradient study. Bruce Waddell, Elise Boeke, and colleagues from the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service assisted with electrofishing and tissue studies. Susan Brockner, Paul Downhour, Martel Fisher, Pete Haraden, Terry Kenney, Tim McKinney, Aaron Norton, Larry Spangler, Bert Stolp, Shane Wright, Briant Kimball, Michael Enright, Lovina Abbott, Cynthia Hayek, Jonathan Huie, Tyler Meadows, Fredi Salahuddin, Courtney Neuffer, Russ Hicks, Nate Grossman, Jane Turner ( USGS), and Scott Jennings ( volunteer) assisted in various aspects of data collection and compilation. Gail Cordy and Michael Rosen ( USGS), Jeff Salt ( Great Salt Lake Keeper), Thad Erickson ( Cache County Advisory Board), and many NAWQA Program staff provided valuable reviews of this report. Property owners throughout the Great Salt Lake Basins, for granting permission to access their property and to sample their wells. |