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WESTAR Staff Reports. Technical Coordinator Regional Haze Planning Training. Technical Coordinator Report. WESTAR Committee Support Mobile Sources Sources Technical Fuels for Schools Planning Wildland Fire Policy Technical Conference. Regional Haze Planning Report. General-WRAP
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WESTAR Staff Reports • Technical Coordinator • Regional Haze Planning • Training
Technical Coordinator Report • WESTAR Committee Support • Mobile Sources • Sources • Technical • Fuels for Schools • Planning • Wildland Fire Policy • Technical Conference
Regional Haze Planning Report • General-WRAP • Almost all technical projects are essentially finished for SIP submittals • TSS – continued refinement – individual state examples of RPGs • Final Reasonable Progress modeling awaits state BART determinations • 309 SO2 milestone proposal finalized
Regional Haze Planning Report • State Planning Activities Underway • 309 resubmittals – Public processes in next few months • BART determinations – Most states still working • Reasonable Progress/Long-term Strategies – Parallel processing with BART
Regional Haze Planning Report • Air Managers Committee • Implementation Work Group • Bimonthly Conference Calls (every two months) • Working more directly with WRAP staff • RH tech support Cost Comparison Survey • Tracking state RH planning progress • Staffing WESTAR/WRAP coordination, funding issues
Training Program Report • FFY2008: • $367,500 Funding • Will Offer 22-24 Courses • Training Conducted in 11 States • 540-600 Staff Trained • Course Update • Update Quality Assurance for Air Pollution Measurement Systems (APTI 470)
Training Program Report • FFY2009: • $367,500 in Funding • Assured Same Level of Funding Thru FFY2011 • Approved by NACAA Board • Work-Plan Due in May