NACAA 2006 Spring Membership Meeting – Newport, RI

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MEETING MINUTES

AIR QUALITY PROFILE OF RHODE ISLAND
Presentation of Steve Majkut (Rhode Island)

CRITICAL ISSUES
NSR Update
Presentation of John Paul (Dayton, OH) and Bill O’Sullivan (New Jersey)
Outdoor Wood-Burning Furnaces/Boilers
Presentation of Dick Valentinetti (Vermont)

ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL TRAINING STRATEGY: A PLAN FOR ACTION
Presentation of Mary Boyer (California) and Arturo Blanco (Houston, TX)

CASAC’S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISING THE PM NAAQS
AND VIEWS ON EPA’S PM NAAQS PROPOSAL
Presentation of Dr. Mort Lippman (New York University Medical Center)

THE LATEST ON NAAQS IMPLEMENTATION AND REGIONAL HAZE
Presentation of Lydia Wegman (EPA OAQPS)
Presentation of Bill Harnett (EPA OAQPS)

FEDERAL ENFORCEMENT UPDATE
Presentation of Granta Nakayama (EPA OECA)
Presentation of Adam Kushner (EPA OECA)

ASK THE OFFICE OF AIR QUALITY PLANNING AND STANDARDS
Presentation of Steve Page (EPA OAQPS)
Presentation of EPA OAQPS Division Directors

THE IMPACT OF GLOBAL WARMING ON HUMAN HEALTH
Presentation of Paul Epstein (Harvard University Medical School)

THINK GLOBALLY (WARMING), ACT LOCALLY: CASE STUDIES
Presentation of Dennis McLerran (Seattle, WA)
Presentation of Catherine Witherspoon (California)
Presentation of Brock Nicholson (North Carolina)
Presentation of Steve Peplau (Arizona)

CONTROLLING MERCURY EMISSIONS: STATE AND LOCAL INITIATIVES
Presentation of Krishnan Ramamurthy (Pennsylvania)
Presentation of Bill O’Sullivan (New Jersey)
Presentation of Laurel Kroack (Illinois)
Presentation of Tad Aburn (Maryland)
Presentation of Vince Hellwig (Michigan)

CONTROLLING STRATEGIES FOR REDUCING PM2.5
Presentation of Ann Berwick (M.J. Bradley and Associates)