2007 Clean Air Act Update
April 5, 2007
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
The U.S. EPA Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards (OAQPS) will hold a two hour satellite seminar on Clean Air Act implementation. In this program, senior EPA representatives will discuss significant activities underway related to OAQPS programs.
Jenny Noonan, Acting Director of the Office of Policy Analysis and Communications, will interview Steve Page, Director of OAQPS, as well as senior OAQPS managers below. The update will include topics such as the new process for reviewing the national
ambient air quality standards, residual risk and area source toxics standards, air monitoring rule, mercury monitoring, air permits, multipollutant planning and analytical support, public outreach and regional haze progress. Voluntary programs such as
air quality forecasting and woodstove changeouts will be highlighted.
Lydia Wegman - Director, Health and Environmental Impacts Division
Scott Mathias - Associate Director, Air Quality Policy Division
Michael Ling - Associate Director, Air Quality Policy Division
Peter Tsirigotis, Director, Sector Policies and Programs Division
Chet Wayland - Acting Director, Air Quality Assessment Division
Greg Green - Acting Director, Outreach and Information Division
Simulcast - One Week Following the Original Broadcast (April 12, 2007)
For those who are unable to attend the broadcast due to unavailability of a nearby APDLN Sites you will be able to view this via the internet one week following the broadcast (April 12, 2007). On April 12, 2007 the broadcast will be posted
on www.itre.ncsu.edu/CTE/. You will need to install a current version of RealPlayer to view the program. RealPlayer is a free player that can be downloaded free of charge from their internet site.
Anyone having difficulty viewing this program please contact miller.deborahr@epa.gov
Target Audience:
This broadcast is designed for Tribal, Federal, State and Local air agency personnel and others who have an interest in the air program.
Overview of the Final Rule on Metropolitan and Statewide Transportation Planning
April 19, 2007
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
(Third Party Broadcast, CTE, NCSU in cooperation with FTA & FHA)
This broadcast will feature a presentation and discussion of the final rule issued in the February 14, 2007 Federal Register on the metropolitan and statewide transportation planning provisions of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU).
This live satellite/web broadcast is part of the Federal Transit Administration's and the Federal Highway Administration's public outreach efforts, and is also the fourth in CTE's program series on SAFETEA-LU's transportation planning and environmental provisions. The program will feature panelists from
FTA and FHA and include a live Q & A session. Participants will be invited to submit questions via email, fax, or phone during this live broadcast.
Additional broadcast information, including the program agenda and panelist profiles, will be posted on www.itre.ncsu.edu/CTE/TechTransfer/Teleconferences/2007schedule.asp
Target Audience:
This broadcast is designed for transportation agencies, planners, project managers, stakeholders and others.
Simulcast:
This broadcast will be simulcast over the Internet and can be viewed on your personal computer. On the day of the broadcast, please go to http://cte.ncsu.edu/cte/TechTransfer/Teleconferences/webcast_login.asp and
follow the instructions for viewing on the Internet.
You will need to install a current version of RealPlayer to view the broadcast. RealPlayer has a free player that can be downloaded free of charge from their Internet site. This broadcast will also be available via C Band if others outside the viewing downlink need the C Band information they may contact Ayesha Warren, CTE NCSU at 919-515-8893.
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