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Alaska Enhanced Smoke Management Plan Implementation

Alaska Enhanced Smoke Management Plan Implementation. WRAP FEJF Meeting October 17, 2006. Overview. Alaska ESMP Background 2005 Fire Emission Report Fire Emission Spreadsheet Template. Alaska ESMP. Alaska ESMP is based on WRAP policy

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Alaska Enhanced Smoke Management Plan Implementation

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  1. Alaska Enhanced Smoke Management Plan Implementation WRAP FEJF Meeting October 17, 2006

  2. Overview • Alaska ESMP Background • 2005 Fire Emission Report • Fire Emission Spreadsheet Template

  3. Alaska ESMP • Alaska ESMP is based on WRAP policy • Developed in conjunction with Alaska Wild Land Fire Coordinating Group • Plan developed over several years • On-going testing and refining of the approach • Still developing land clearing and agricultural sections • Implementation is occurring for wild land burns • Plan to incorporate ESMP in Regional Haze SIP

  4. 2005 Fire Emission Report • ESMP requires an annual report of emissions from fire • Alaska does not have a computerized tracking system • Contracted with Air Sciences for assistance in generating first report for 2005 • Includes wildfire, wildfire use, prescribed fire, and agricultural burning (permitted fires) • Event and Daily Fire Emissions Inventory • http://www.airsci.net/adec/2005ei/index2.html

  5. 2005AlaskaFire Emission Report Map of 2005 Fire Locations

  6. 2005 Alaska Fire Emission Report

  7. 2005AlaskaFire Emission Report Map of PM2.5 Emissions

  8. Fire Emission Spreadsheet Template • Template focuses on event emissions to achieve goal of annual ESMP summaries • Walk Through Spreadsheet Template

  9. Fire Emission Spreadsheet Template • http://www.airsci.net/adec/2005ei/index2.html Web Link to Air Sciences

  10. Contact Information • Alice Edwards • (907) 465-5109 • Alice_Edwards@dec.state.ak.us • Joan Hardesty • (907) 451-2167 • Joan_Hardesty@dec.state.ak.us

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