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- Draft summary of spring 2007 business meeting

- WESTAR staff report

- Mobile Sources committee report (Sig Jaunarajs,NV)

- Planning committee report (Cheryl Heying, UT)

- Sources committee report (Regg Olsen, UT)

- Trends in state grants (Jerry Kurtzwig, EPA OAQPS)

- Idaho permit streamlining project (Martin Bauer, ID)

- Oil and Gas Activities on Public Lands (Scott Archer, BLM)

- Oil and Gas Activities on Public Lands - supplemental information (Scott Archer, BLM)

- Update from OAQPS (Bill Harnett EPA-OAQPS)

- NAAQS Update (Lydia Wegman, EPA-OAQPS)

- Four Corners Task Force (Mary Uhl, NM)

- State Greenhouse Gas Initiatives (Jeff Gabler, WESTAR)

- West Coast Collaborative (Kerry Drake, EPA Region 9)

- Update on EPA Mobile Sources activities (Bill Charmley, EPA-OTAQ)

- PM Implementation (Bill Harnett, EPA-OAQPS)

- PM Monitoring Issues (Bruce Louks, ID)

- PM NAAQS Course Particle Monitoring and Research (Lydia Wegman, EPA-OAQPS)

- Draft Ambient Air Monitoring Guidance (Bruce Louks, ID)

- EPA Air Monitoring Budget Guidance (Bruck Louks, ID)

- State by State Status of Regional Haze SIPs (Don Arkell, WESTAR)

- National Park Service Air Monitoring in Parks and Wilderness Areas (Chris Shaver, NPS)

4Summary of fall 2006 business meeting

- WESTAR staff report

- Planning Committee report

- Sources Committee report

- Colorado's Mercury Program (Mark McMillan, CO)

- Mercury Dry Deposition (Jennifer Carr, NV)

- Western Governors Association Update (Patrick Cummins, WGA)

- Presentation by Bill Harnett and Peter Tsirigotis (EPA-OAQPS)

- Fire Policy Update by Peter Tsirigotis (EPA-OAQPS)

- Presentation by Sally Shaver on Agriculture (EPA)

- Agricultural Programs for Controlling Particulate Matter Pollution (Ira Domsky, AZ)

- Agricultural Burn Controls in Washington State - 2006 (Stu Clark, WA)

- Rules for the Control of Ammonia from Dairy Farms in Idaho (Martin Bauer, ID)

- Ozone National Air Quality Standard Review (Cheryl Heying, UT)

- WESTAR Ozone Transport Analysis (Clinton McDonald, STI)

- FLAG Update (John Bunyak, NPS)

- Evolution and Air Quality Benefits of Arizona Cleaner Burning Gasoline (Ira Domsky, AZ)

4Summary of spring 2006 business meeting

- Final agenda

- Nevada air quality issues (Jennifer Carr, NV)

- WESTAR staff reports (Bob Lebens, Jeff Gabler, Don Arkell)

- Planning committee report (Cheryl Heying, UT)

- Mobile sources committee report (Sig Jaunarajs, NV)

- CAMR overview (Jeff Gabler)

- OAQPS reorganization (Bill Harnett, EPA)

- OAQPS contact list under new organization (Bill Harnett), EPA

- WESTAR PSD recommendations (slides 1-5) Rulemaking and litigation (slides 6-7) (Bill Harnett), EPA

- EPA exceptional events rule proposal (Bill Harnett, EPA)

- Comparison of EPA exceptional events proposal to WESTAR recommendations (Doug Schneider, WA)

- PM NAAQS panel overview (Bob Lebens)

* EPA proposal (Bill Harnett, EPA)

* Preliminary comments from WESTAR planning committee (Cheryl Heying, UT)

* Monitoring comments (Bruce Louks, ID)

* PSD issues in ANPR (John Coefield, MT)

* WRAP comments (Don Arkell)

- Arizona analysis of proposed PM standard (Ira Domsky, AZ)

- National training strategy (Jeff Gabler)

- Wildland fire use guide (Dennis Haddow, USFWS)

- Wildland fire use brief (Dennis Haddow, USFWS)

4Summary of fall 2005 business meeting

- Agenda

- Staff reports (WESTAR staff)

- Summary of themes from meetings with air directors (Dan Johnson)

- Oil and gas initiative (Mike Silverstein, CO)

- Consumer modifications of light duty diesels (Sig Jaunarajs, NV)

- Mercury transport, fate, and health impacts (Ellen Brown, EPA)

- Clean air mercury rule (Peter Tsirigotis, EPA)

- Massachusetts power plant regulations (Sharon Weber, MA)

- The Nevada mercury control program (Colleen Cripps, NV)

- Measuring mercury in process gas emissions (Bob Brunette, Pacific Geosciences)

- Coarse PM: a vital policy issue for the west (Greg Schaefer, Arch Coal)

- PM NAAQS review update (Joe Paisie, EPA)

- PMcoarse methods update and network design (Peter Tsirigotis, EPA)

- Impact of new PM standards in the west (Rick Sprott, UT)

- Natural events policy (Dave McNeill, UT and Doug Schneider, WA)

- Natural and exceptional events rule (Joe Paisie, EPA) <not available>

- Climate change science (Jay Gulledge, Pew Center on Global Climate Change)

- AQSSD status and update (Joe Paisie, EPA)

- National ambient air and emissions monitoring strategies (Peter Tsirigotis, EPA)

- WRAP update (Pat Cummins, WGA/WRAP)

- Sources Committee report (Mike Schneider, NM)

- Mobile Sources Committee report (Sig Jaunarajs, NV)

- Planning Committee update (Ray Mohr, CO)

Summary of Spring 2005 Business Meeting

- Final agenda

- Technical Committee report - Brock LeBaron (UT)

- Sources Committee report - Mike Schneider (NM)

- Planning Committee report - Alice Edwards (AK)

- Mobile Source Committee report - Doug Decker (CO)

- Rural ozone status report - Mary Uhl (NM)

- Opting into CA vehicle standards - Stu Clark (WA)

- Air Quality Management workgroup report - Margie Perkins (CO)

- PSD reform recommendations - Colleen Cripps (NV), Terry O'Clair (ND)

- PSD New Framework work plan - Ira Domsky (AZ)

- NSR and Title V initiatives - Bill Harnett (EPA)

- CAIR rule - Peter Tsirigotis (EPA)

- Western air quality issues - Peter Tsirigotis (EPA)

- CAMR rule - Peter Tsirigotis (EPA)

- Arctic climate impact assess - Dr. Glenn Juday (UofA, Fairbanks) <pending resolution of copyright issues>

- Juneau Ice Field Research - Dr. Cathy Conner (UofA, Southeast) <20MB - contact Cherie Ezell for DVD copy>

- Glacier changes in SE Alaska - Dr. Cathy Conner (UofA, Southeast) <89MB - contact Cherie Ezell for DVD copy>

- Washington greenhouse gas initiative - Stu Clark (WA)

- Strategic plan presentation - WESTAR staff

- Images from meeting in Juneau - May 10, 2005

4Summary from Fall 2004 Business Meeting - October 21, 2004 (includes links to presentations)

ITPID activities and priorities - Bill Harnett (ppt) Particulate standard review - John Vandenberg, ORD (ppt - 13MB!) ESD activities and priorities - Sally Shaver (ppt) AQSSD activities and priorities - Joe Paisie (ppt) Word Document: AZ Daily Air Quality Forecasting System - Ira Domsky Powerpoint presentation: AZ Daily Air Quality Forecasting System  PM2.5 Implementation - Joe Paisie (ppt) PSD Reform Initiative status report - Colleen Cripps (ppt) Visibility: section 309 lessons learned - Mary Uhl (ppt) Technical Coordinator report - Bob Lebens (ppt) WESTAR state priorities summary - Dan Olson (ppt) Summary and recommendations from Rural Ozone Conference -Bob Lebens

4Minutes from Fall 2003 Business Meeting September 17-19, 2003  Technical Coordinator Report - Bob Lebens, WESTAR PSD Boundary Area Redesignation Policy - Dave Klemp, Montana  PSD Increment Tracking - Dave Klemp, Montana Clear Skies and Other Multi-Pollutant Bills - Sam Napolitano, EPA <note: file is 4.7 MB> NSR Reform Update - Bill Harnett, EPA NSR Panel Presentations: Bill Harnett, EPA Tom Wood, Stoel Rives Tammy Wyles, Georgia Pacific Natural/Exceptional Events Policy - Dave McNeill, Utah Natural Events Policy status - Joe Paisie, EPA

4Minutes from Spring 2003 Business Meeting April 9-11, 2003  Visibility Coordinator report - Don Arkell, WESTAR Planning Committee report - Bob Habeck, Montana PSD Workgroup report - Dave Klemp, Montana PSD Workgroup Redesignation Policy - Dave Klemp, Montana Technical Coordinator report - Bob Lebens, WESTAR Mobile Source Committee report - Doug Decker, Colorado Sources Committee report - Mike Silverstein, Colorado Visibility SIP Resource report - Dan Johnson, WESTAR Implementing PM, 8 hour Ozone, and Regional Haze - Lydia Wegman, EPA Air Quality Management in the West - Stu Clark and Sandra Ely*   * Please contact Angela Tolleth for a CD copy

4Meeting Summary, Fall Business Meeting September 4-6, 2002  (Approved 4/9/03) NSR presentation - Karen Blanchard, EPA 8 hour ozone presentation - John Silvasi, EPA (note: file is approx 1 MB) PM2.5 presentation - Joe Paisie, EPA (note: file is approx 2 MB) Implications of Court Decision - Joe Paisie, EPA Summary of Action Items - Dan Johnson (draft) Photos

4Minutes from 2002 Spring Business Meeting, Incline Village, NV (Approved 9/04/02)

4  Minutes from 2002 Spring Business Meeting, Incline Village, NV (Approved 9/04/02)

4 Minutes from Fall Business Meeting, Portland, September 24-26, 2001 (Approved 4/15/02)      -  EPA presentation, Jack Edwardson (PowerPoint)        -  New Source Review Reform presentation , Karen Blanchard (PowerPoint)        -  PSD Overview presentation, Terry O'Clair (PowerPoint)         -  Status of WRAP Activities presentation, Pat Cummins (PowerPoint)      -  308/309 Decision presentation, Ira Domsky (PowerPoint)

4 Minutes from Spring Business Meeting, Tucson, May 9-11, 2001 (Approved 9/18/01)      - Regional Haze SIP Template presentation, Theresa Pella (Powerpoint)        - Planning Committee presentation, John Bunyak (Powerpoint)      - Technical Committee presentation, Steve Arnold (Powerpoint)      - Sources Committee presentation, Regg Olsen (Powerpoint)      - Strategic Planning meeting notes, LL Decker and Associates       - Air Quality Issues in Arizona, Ira Domsky (contact Angela to forward)      - Diesel Retrofit Program, Gay MacGregor (contact Angela to forward)      - Electric Power Production 101, Channele Carner (contact Angela to forward)

4 Fall Business Meeting - 2000

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