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Agenda

Conference Committee:

Richard Weeks, Chief Deputy, Virginia DEQ

Joe Croce, Senior VP, Virginia Manufacturers Association

Anne Marie Gathright, Account Executive, Environmental Standards, Inc.


September 16, 2008

1:00 - 5:00 Permit & Regulation Workshop

The workshop will inform regulated industrial businesses how to prepare a permit, participate in public hearings, comply with public notice regulations, negotiate consent orders, participate on DEQ Citizen Boards and generally understand the newly codified regulatory system of the DEQ Citizen Boards.

Rick Linker, Policy Coordinator, DEQ,- Public notice requirements and role of the Citizens Boards in permitting

Jed Brown, Regional Air Permit Manager, South Central Regional Office, DEQ- Primer on Air Permitting

Jerome Brooks, Air Compliance Manager, DEQ- Fundamental of Air Compliance

John Ely, DEQ Enforcement Division- Consent Order Process

5:00 - 6:30 DEQ Reception
Host: Honeywell

This reception is an informal networking opportunity for environmental managers, consultants, legislators and the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality's executives, program directors, and regional directors.

September 17, 2008

8:45 - 9:00 Welcome-Brett A. Vassey, President/CEO, VMA & David Paylor, Director, Virginia DEQ
9:00 - 10:30 General Session on Air Regulation
Title & Panelists:
Mecury, CAIR and CAMR Updates- Angela Jenkins, DEQ Policy Coordinator
Ozone Non-Attainment- Tom Ballou, Director, Office of Air Data Analysis and Planning, DEQ
PM 2.5- Mike Kiss, Air Modeler DEQ Modeling Coordinator; Jerome Brooks, Director, Office of Air Compliance, DEQ; Tamera Thompson, Director, Office of Air Permit Programs, DEQ
Boiler MACT Update- Tamera Thompson
Moderator: Tom Knauer, Williams Mullen
10:30 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 12:00 General Session on Water Regulation
Title & Panelists:

Fresh Water Nutrient Criteria- Allan Pollock, DEQ
Nutrient Credit Trading- Allen Brockenbrough
Stormwater Regulatory Development- Brooks Smith, Attorney, Hunton & Williams; Burt Tuxford, DEQ; Jack Frye, DCR

Moderator: Brooks Smith, Hunton & Williams
12:00 - 1:30 Luncheon Presentations
MC- Thomas Botkins, MeadWestvaco, VMA EAC Chair

Federal Perspective on the Future of Environmental Regulation
Donald S. Welsh, EPA Region 3 Administrator

Governor's Environmental Excellence Awards Ceremony: Beyond Compliance to Environmental Stewardship
Evans Drake, Chair, Outreach
1:45 - 2:45 General Session on Climate Change
Industrial Energy Efficiency Resources & Case Study Panel

  • US DOE, Energy Audit Program, Thomas Thompson, Manager of VA Energy Management Program, DMME
  • US EPA, Energy Star Program, Walt Tunneson, Director of Energy Star Program, USEPA
  • Chris Bayne, Electrical Engineer, Titan
Moderator: Steve Walz, Special Advisor to the Governor on Energy
2:45 Economic Impact of Federal GhG Legislation and Regulation Panel
  • Trent Bauserman, U.S. Senator Jim Webb's Office
  • Keith McCoy, National Association of Manufacturers (invited)
  • Michael Whatley, Director, Southeast Energy Alliance
  • Bud Piland, Manager, The Babcock & Wilcox Company
Moderator: Dave Blyes, Quality Assurance, Environmental Standards
3:30 2008 ACEEE Report "Sneak Peek": Energy-Efficiency Plan for Virginia
  • Suzanne Watson, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy(ACEEE)
  • Neal Elliott, ACEEE
4:00 Adjourn
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