8:30 a.m.    Welcome & Introductions

AIR COMMITTEE

Co-Chairs Tim Durham, Ingomar Packing & Dave Duke, Foster Farms

·           SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY AIR DISTRICT

1. Final Draft Boiler Rules Released (2-5 MMbtus and >5MMBtus)
   Governing Board to Receive & File 8/21; action 9/18 http://www.valleyair.org/Workshops/public_workshops_idx.htm#boilers%2009-18

2. NSR, Offset Equivalency Demonstration and ERCs: New Source Review Revisions
   (To Governing Board in October: drops Major Source threshold to 10 ton/yr for NOx and VOC emissions, impacts ERCs)

3. Citizens Advisory Group of Industries (CAGI) meeting update

·         CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD

1. On Road Diesel Vehicle Regulation – Workshops set to discuss methodologies
   For information:   http://www.arb.ca.gov/msprog/onrdiesel/onrdiesel.htm

2. ARB releases GHG Scoping Plan & Appendices: seeks comments http://www.arb.ca.gov/cc/scopingplan/document/draftscopingplan.htm

GENERAL REGULATORY (Health, Safety, General Environmental & Misc.)

Co Chairs: Steven Sylvester, E&J Gallo Winery & Brenda Moppins, Frito Lay

a.      Department of Toxic Substances Control delays manifest verification and fee assessment
http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/IDManifest/index.cfm

b.      Cal EPA continues to ramp up enforcement

http://www.calepa.ca.gov/Enforcement/News/

c.       Regulatory Highlights (posted on website following meeting)
 

WATER COMMITTEE

Co-Chairs: Burt Fleischer, Hilmar Cheese & Sharon Melmon, Kennedy Jenks Consulting

·         STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD

a.      Next Meeting: Tuesday, Sept. 2, Cal EPA, Sacramento

http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/board_info/agendas/2008/sep/0902_agenda.pdf

b.       Water Boards Strategic Plan http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/hot_topics/strategic_plan/2007update.shtml

c.       Enforcement Policy to include citizen lawsuits?

·         CENTRAL VALLEY REGIONAL WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD

a.   Conditional Waiver of Reports of Waste Discharge and Waste Discharge Requirements for Specific Types of Discharge within the Central Valley Region (not Food Processing Byproducts) 
http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/centralvalley/board_decisions/tentative_orders/index.shtml#other

b.   Drinking Water Policy for the Central Valley: Scoping Meetings Next Week http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/centralvalley/water_issues/drinking_water_policy/index.shtml

c.       Central Valley Salinity Policy Group (CVSPG)

            Public Education Group * Aug. 20

            Overall Committee:  30 October 2008 (Save the Date)

http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/centralvalley/water_issues/salinity/policy_group/

·         OTHER

a.      AB 2175—mandates 10% reduction in water use for industrial users

b.   Pacific Southwest Organic Residuals Symposium, Oct 1-2, UC Davis
http://extension.ucdavis.edu/unit/environmental_management/course/description/?type=A&unit=ENV&SectionID=141477&prglist=RNW

Next Meeting:             Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008-- 8:30 a.m. E&J Gallo Ops Training Room