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GETTING STARTED IN AIR WORK

GETTING STARTED IN AIR WORK. BY JAMES TEMTE ~ ANTHC ~ AIR QUALITY PROGRAM MGMT OF TRIBAL AIR QUALITY IN ALASKA ~ ITEP APRIL 2011. INTERESTED IN AIR QUALITY?. Where to start? Short-term Long-term Indoor Air Quality? Ambient – Outdoor Air Quality?.

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GETTING STARTED IN AIR WORK

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  1. GETTING STARTED IN AIR WORK BY JAMES TEMTE ~ ANTHC ~ AIR QUALITY PROGRAM MGMT OF TRIBAL AIR QUALITY IN ALASKA ~ ITEP APRIL 2011

  2. INTERESTED IN AIR QUALITY? • Where to start? • Short-term • Long-term • Indoor Air Quality? • Ambient – Outdoor Air Quality?

  3. IDENTIFYING CONCERNS WHERE TO GATHER INFORMATION ~SOUTHERN UTE EXAMPLE~ • Tribal Council • Concerned citizens • Environmental personnel • EPA • State

  4. INVENTORY OF CONCERNS • Human health • NAAQS violations • Ozone • Regional Haze • Nearby Class 1 areas • Jurisdictional issues • Permitting • Education

  5. DEVELOP SOURCE INVENTORY • Oil and gas development • Refineries • Compressor stations • Treating stations • Processing plants • Large holding tanks • Heaters • Generators • Landfill

  6. IDENTIFY PROJECTS • Permitting Projects • Major Source Permitting • Minor Source Permitting • General Permits • Inventory Projects • Major Source • Minor Source • Area Source • Monitoring Projects • O3 • NOx • PM2.5 • CO • Ammonia • Visibility

  7. Lessoned LearnedDetermine Area of Concern • Southern Utes focused on • Lands within tribal boundaries • Lands within 50 miles of tribal boundaries • Lands within their air shed • Building relationships • Tribes, states, EPA

  8. OVERARCHING APPLICATIONSPARTICIPATION STRATEGIES • Identify • Community concerns • Priorities • Projects • Communicate

  9. OVERARCHING SOLUTIONS • Work together to form solutions • Tribal/local/regional Regulation and planning • Perseverance • Try not to get lost in the chaos….

  10. QUESTIONS? Contact: James Temte Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Division of Environmental Health and Engineering 1901 Bragaw Street, Suite 200 Anchorage AK, 99508 jrtemte@anthc.org 907-729-3600, ext 3749

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