NACAA 2011 Spring Membership Meeting – Chicago, IL

Description

MEETING MINUTES

MEETING AGENDA

NACAA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S REPORT
Presentation of Bill Becker (NACAA) 

THE LATEST ON NAAQS AND REGIONAL HAZE
Presentation of Scott Mathias (U.S. EPA OAQPS)  

IMPROVING THE SIP PROCESS: PROGRESS OF THE NACAA-ECOS-EPA SIP REFORM WORKGROUP
Presentation of Nancy Kruger (NACAA)  
Presentation of Bob Hodanbosi (Ohio) 
Presentation of Marcia Spink (U.S. EPA Region 3) 
Relevant Documents
NACAA-ECOS-EPA Initiative to Improve the SIP Process (June 30, 2010) and List of 13 Potential SIP Process Improvements (May 2011)
Memo from Janet McCabe to EPA Regional Administrators on Regional Consistency for the Administrative Requirements of SIP Submittals and the Use of “Letter Notices” (April 6, 2011)

EPA EFFORTS TO SUPPORT GHG PERMITTING
Presentation of Peter Tsirigotis (U.S. EPA OAQPS)  
Presentation of Michael Ling (U.S. EPA OAQPS)  

STATE AND LOCAL GHG PERMITTING EXPERIENCES
Presentation of John Paul (Dayton, OH)  
Presentation of Michael Vince (Louisiana) 
Presentation of Vince Hellwig (Michigan) 
Presentation of David Shaw (New York)

ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE: ADDRESSING THE DISPROPORTIONATE ADVERSE IMPACTS OF AIR POLLUTION ON LOCAL COMMUNITIES
Presentation of Kimberly Wasserman Nieto (Little Villages Environmental Justice Organization) 
Presentation of Elaine Chang (Los Angeles, CA) 
Presentation of Bryce Feighner (Michigan) 
Presentation of Henry Hilken (San Francisco, CA)  

PERMIT MODELING UNDER THE NEW NO2, SO2 AND PM2.5 NAAQS
Presentation of Chet Wayland (U.S. EPA OAQPS)  
Presentation of Bill O’Sullivan (New Jersey) 
Presentation of Mary Uhl (New Mexico) 

EPA REGULATION OF AIR TOXICS
Presentation of Peter Tsirigotis (EPA OAQPS)