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WESTAR Spring Business Meeting

WESTAR Spring Business Meeting. Mobile Sources Committee Report March 27, 2006 Las Vegas, Nevada. Mobile Sources Committee. Margie Perkins (CO) Committee Liaison Clint Farr (AK) – Co-Chair Sig Jaunarajs (NV) - Co-Chair. Mobile Sources Priorities and Recent Issues. Diesel

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WESTAR Spring Business Meeting

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  1. WESTAR Spring Business Meeting Mobile Sources Committee Report March 27, 2006 Las Vegas, Nevada

  2. Mobile Sources Committee • Margie Perkins (CO) Committee Liaison • Clint Farr (AK) – Co-Chair • Sig Jaunarajs (NV) - Co-Chair

  3. Mobile Sources Priorities and Recent Issues • Diesel • Tracking Implementation of 2007 0n-highway Heavy Duty Diesel Rule • Diesel Retrofit; WRAP “Boot Camp”; more demonstration projects being proposed and grant funding made available

  4. Mobile Sources Priorities and Issues • Mobile Sources Air Toxics • EPA Proposed Rule to control MSATs issued • Reduces benzene in gasoline by 36% in 2011 • Tightens standards for non-methane hydrocarbon emissions in new cars • Limits emissions from evaporation/permeation of portable gasoline containers • Most states see this as a needed federal control that will not affect local programs • Some states are looking at National Air Toxics Assessment data to understand the mobile sources component

  5. Mobile Sources Committee Work Plan • Committee is editing the Work Plan • Minor changes that reflect • Greater emphasis on diesel retrofits • Transition to MOVES from Mobile 6 • SAFETEA-LU changes to transportation conformity

  6. Clint Farr clint_farr@dec.state.ak.us 907-465-5127 WESTAR Mobile Sources Committee • Sig Jaunarajs • sjaunara@ndep.state.nv.us • 775-687-9392 Cindy Heil, AK - John Walls, AZ – Doug Decker, CO Katherine Hendricks, HI – Bob Jeffery, MT – Terry O’Clair, ND Heather Lancour, NM – Dave Nordberg, OR – Rick Boddicker, SD Joe Thomas, UT – John Raymond, WA – Lee Gribovicz, WY

  7. What Happens in Vegas (mobile source emissions) Stays in Vegas Low Emission Transport Options for your consideration MAX Bus Rapid Transit Las Vegas Monorail City of Las Vegas Fuel Cell-Powered Honda FCX

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