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CENTRALSAN
CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA SANITARY DISTRICT
June 21, 2018
TO: HONORABLE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
FROM: LORI SCHECTEL, ENVIRONMENTAL & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
DIVISION MANAGER
REVIEWED BY: JEAN-MARC PETIT, DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL
SERVICES
ROGER S. BAILEY, GENERAL MANAGER
SUBJECT: RECEIVE UPDATE ON SUISUN-DELTA NUTRIENT MODELING PROJECT
PRESENTED BY DR. DAVID SENN OF THE SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY
INSTITUTE
Dr. David Senn, Senior Scientist with the San Francisco Estuary Institute, will be presenting a status report
on the Suisun-Delta modeling effort, a multi-year project to develop a hydrodynamic model and a
biogeochemical (nitrogen and phosphorus) process model. This project will help gain a better
understanding of the nutrient impacts on the Suisun Bay and greater San Francisco Bay. Central San
contributed two payments of$97,500 in Fiscal Year 2016-17 to help get this project off the ground.
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June 21, 2018 Regular Board Meeting Agenda Packet- Page 6 of 156