TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.1 What is EWRI?
1.2 What is the Objective of EWRI?
1.3 Who is Responsible for this Handbook?
1.4 What is the Purpose of the Handbook?
1.5 EWRI Website and Information Technology Services
2.0 THE EWRI STRUCTURE
2.1 Membership
2.2 Organizational Structure
2.3 Governing Board
2.4 GB Committees
2.5 Executive Committees (ExComs)
2.6 Councils and Standing Committees
2.7 Relationship with the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
2.8 Relationship with the American Association of Water Resources Engineers (AAWRE)
3.0 ADMINISTRATION
3.1 EWRI Governing Board
3.2 EWRI Executive Committees
3.3 EWRI Councils
3.4 EWRI Staff
3.5 Conduct of EWRI Business
3.6 Distribution of Minutes and Correspondence
3.7 Reimbursement of Council/Committee Operating Expenses
4.0 EXCOMS, COUNCILS AND COMMITTEES
4.1 Types of ExComs, Councils, and Committees
4.2 Membership Duties and Other Considerations
4.3 Council/Standing Committee Core Group
4.4 EWRI Nonmember Service on Committees
4.5 Council/Committee Operations and Review
4.6 Formation and Dissolution of Councils or Committee
5.1 Congress, Specialty Conferences, and Workshops
5.2 Continuing Education
5.3 Publications
5.4 Policy Statements, Position papers, and Resolutions
5.5 Liaison with Local Geographical Organization
5.6 EWRI Representation to Other Organizations
6.0 FINANCES
6.1 Program Assessment & Evaluation System (PAES)
6.2 Allowable Expenses
6.3 Budget Requests
6.4 Fiscal Control
7.1 ASCE National Awards
7.2 EWRI Institute/Council Awards
7.3 Expressions of Appreciation
7.4 Activities of EWRI Awards Committee
8.0 PROJECT FUNDING AND GRANTS ADMINISTRATION
8.1 Guidelines for Technical Projects
8.2 The Grant Development Process
8.3 Project Management
APPENDIX A - EWRI Organizational Chart
APPENDIX B - EWRI Staff Roles Responsibilities, & Committee Assignments
APPENDIX C - Standard EWRI Forms
APPENDIX D - Sample Milestones of Conference Planning
APPENDIX F - Sample Meeting Agenda and Minutes
