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WESTAR Planning Committee

WESTAR Planning Committee. Committee Update before the WESTAR Council Cheryl Heying, Utah Las Vegas, March 27, 2006. Committee Activities. Monthly phone meetings (First Thursday at 2 PM MT) States involved on priority issues: Particulate Matter Standards Exceptional and Natural Events

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WESTAR Planning Committee

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  1. WESTAR Planning Committee Committee Update before the WESTAR Council Cheryl Heying, Utah Las Vegas, March 27, 2006

  2. Committee Activities • Monthly phone meetings (First Thursday at 2 PM MT) • States involved on priority issues: • Particulate Matter Standards • Exceptional and Natural Events • Regional Haze Plan Development • SIP Reform Process • Updates on regional topics (Four Corners, RMNP) • Clean Air Mercury Rule

  3. Regional Haze Plan Development • Monthly Updates on WRAP Regional Haze activities • Committee coordinates planning activities between WRAP (Implementation Work Group) and Non-WRAP projects

  4. SIP Reform • The Committee still plans to provide feedback to the Air Quality Management Subcommittee of the Clean Air Act Advisory Committee (e.g. multiple pollutant strategy)

  5. Current and Future Priorities • Particulate Matter Standards Review and Comment • Exceptional and Natural Events Review and Comment • Regional Haze SIP completion • SIP Reform Activities • Add “interesting projects in your state/national park” to the monthly call agenda • Rural Air Issues, i.e. ozone, oil and gas, mercury etc.

  6. Continuing Committee Budget 12 Committee Conference Calls 3,600 2 Face to face meetings 8,000 Council Business Meetings 1,500 Total Budget 23,100

  7. Leadership for 2006-2007 Planning Committee • Ira Domsky Arizona, WESTAR Board liaison • Cheryl Heying, Utah • Alice Edwards, Alaska

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