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EPA Performance Track

EPA Performance Track. Why should I apply to Performance Track? Recognition on the local and national levels Regulatory benefits that may result in cost savings Networking opportunities for exchange of best practices Low priority for routine inspections

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EPA Performance Track

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  1. EPA Performance Track Why should I apply to Performance Track? • Recognition on the local and national levels • Regulatory benefits that may result in cost savings • Networking opportunities for exchange of best practices • Low priority for routine inspections • Develop a more collaborative relationship with EPA

  2. Benefits • Elected Official Letters • Trade Journal Articles • Performance Track Awards • Member Listings on EPA website • Performance Track Network • EPA Annual Member’s Event

  3. Benefits (cont.) • Regional Roundtables • Tele-seminars • Access to EPA Meetings • Joint Workshops with Performance Track Partners • The Performance Track Participants' Association

  4. EMS Continuous improvement Community outreach Sustained Compliance No Criminal Activity  Civil Activity Independent EMS Assessment   Criteria for applying to Performance Track

  5. Where can I find EPA’s independent EMS assessment protocol? You can download a copy of EPA’s protocol at http://www.epa.gov/performancetrack/IndependentAssessmentProtocolv10Mar1504.pdf

  6. Where can I apply for EPA’s Performance Track? You can apply for EPA’s Performance Track at http://www.epa.gov/performancetrack/apps/app.htm

  7. Who is my EPA Region 7 Performance Track contact? Ruben McCullers 913-551-7455 mccullers.ruben@epa.gov There are 18 Performance Track Members in EPA Region 7 Their goal is 50

  8. Supplemental environmental projects As part of a Kansas air regulation enforcement action settlement, an organization may agree to participate in a Supplemental Environmental Project (SEP) to offset a portion of a civil penalty. • Criteria includes EMS • BWM • BAR

  9. Where can I find BAR’s SEP policy? You can download a copy of KDHE’s Supplemental Environmental Project (SEP) Policy at http://www.kdheks.gov/air-permit/forms/Air_SEP_Policy_7_20_05.pdf

  10. Public Entity EMS • One-stop shop for public entity EMS resources http://www.peercenter.net/ • PPI is one of 10 regional PEER Centers – provides resources and assistance to public entities on EMS • Steve Travis 800-578-8898

  11. For more help K-STATE SBEAP Environmental Hotline 800-578-8898 www.sbeap.org

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