On-Demand Virtual Workshop: Eels – Understanding their Importance and Enabling Safe Downstream Passage through Hydropower Sites

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Below are links to the PowerPoint presentations used to support the Eel Workshop, as well as a recording of the entire four-hour workshop and a detailed summary of the topics covered. Eels – Understanding their Importance and Enabling Safe Downstream Passage through Hydropower Sites Workshop was originally offered in person on March 12, 2024, in Washington, D.C., co-located with the NHA’s Water Power Week. The in-person workshop was moderated by Kate Stirr, VP External Affairs, Natel Energy and Ken Hogan, Regional Hydropower Coordinator Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), U.S. Department of the Interior.

  • Check out the Workshop Summary
  • Watch the meeting recording HERE
  • Sheila Eyler, Project Leader, Mid-Atlantic Fish & Wildlife Conservation Office Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Department of the Interior – SLIDES
  • Courtney Holden, Research Scientist, River Institute and Tekaherha Logan Lazore, Environmental Field Technician, Mohawk Council of AkwesasneSLIDES
  • Drew Trested, Vice President/Fisheries Scientist, Normandeau Associates, Inc. – SLIDESSLIDES part  2
  • Stephen Amaral, Principal Fisheries Biologist, Alden Research Laboratory, Inc. – SLIDES
  • Bryan Sojkowski, Regional Fish Passage Engineer, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Department of the Interior  – SLIDESSLIDES part  2
  • Abe Schneider, Chief Technology Officer and Co-founder, Natel Energy and Sterling Watson, Principal Engineer, Natel Energy – SLIDES
  • Alex Haro, Scientist Emeritus, FishBiologist, S.O. Conte Anadromous Fish Research Laboratory, U.S. Geological Survey – SLIDES

 

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