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LaNERR Public Town Hall Meeting – Pontchartrain Basin

When:
February 11, 2022 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
2022-02-11T12:00:00-06:00
2022-02-11T14:00:00-06:00
Where:
Join this Webinar OR Join in-person at the Geoghegan Grand Ballroom
UNO’s Homer Hitt Alumni and Visitors Center in New Orleans

Proposed Site: Pontchartrain Basin

The search for a National Estuarine Research Reserve in Louisiana wants to involve you!

The LaNERR Site Development Committee will host a series of town hall meetings to provide information on three possible sites: Atchafalaya Basin, Barataria Basin and Pontchartrain Basin. Three town hall meetings (virtual and hybrid) have been organized for each site. Webinar links below are specific to each town hall meeting. The public is encouraged to participate.

Virtual meetings are strictly online. Hybrid town hall meetings can be attended either in-person or online. Registration is required for online participation. To register, click the link of the meeting you want to attend.

Join Webinar

Note: Registration will be required when you join the webinar link.

Agenda for Each Town Hall Meeting:

    1. What is a National Estuarine Research Reserve System – Kristin Ransom, NOAA
    2. Introduction to LaNERR Process – Robert Twilley, Professor, LSU
    3. Presentation by the specific LaNERR Alternative Site Team
    4. Public Q&A; Also questionnaire for public to provide feedback
    5. Adjourn