MEMO

Manufacturers Council of the Central Valley

DATE:             May 10, 2007    

TO:                  MCCV Member Companies & Friends

FROM:           Jan Ennenga, Executive Director

RE:                  May 2007 MCCV Working Committees Meeting

                         Wed., May 16, 2007 * 8:30-11:00 a.m. – Tentative Agenda Below

E&J Gallo Winery Modesto, Operations Training Room

Santa Rosa Avenue, ½ block south of Yosemite Boulevard/Highway 132 East on the right

Greetings! The next meeting of the MCCV Working Committees will be held on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m. at  E&J Gallo Winery, Modesto in the Operations Training Room, Santa Rosa Avenue at Yosemite Blvd and the tentative agenda follows. (If you need a map, please let me know).

This meeting is open to all member companies and invited guests. If you know of someone who might be interested, please issue an invitation or forward this e-mail. Companies may send multiple representatives and you are encouraged to bring up additional issues that may be of interest or concern.

The Working Committees meet monthly on the third Wednesday. They are designed to provide networking and information sharing opportunities to keep member-companies up-to-date on critical issues, as well as to provide in-depth analysis of proposed rules and regulations so MCCV can adequately represent your concerns before the regulatory agencies. As always, if you have questions or need more information, please let me know. If the agenda does not transmit properly, please let me know and I will send in a different format.

Jan Marie Ennenga, Executive Director

Manufacturers Council of the Central Valley

PO Box 1564 *Modesto, CA  95353

P: (209) 523-0886 * F: (209) 523-0887

jan@mccv.org * www.mccv.org

Tentative Agenda Follows

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8:30 a.m.    Welcome & Introductions--Jan Ennenga, MCCV Exec Director

 AIR COMMITTEE

Chair Tim Durham, Ingomar Packing; Co-Chair Kelly Bay, Del Monte Foods     

v            ARB Clarifies Forklift Regs

                 For information: ARB Forklift and Industrial Equipment Regs

v              2007 8 Hour Ozone Plan Workshop Update
     For information: SJV Adopted 2007 Ozone Plan

                For more details: April Governing Board Highlights

v             Environmental Justice Advisory Committee for Air District

             For information: Draft Environmental Justice Policy

v             SJV BACT Cost Effectiveness Working Group Update

v             Air District Incentive Grant Programs

             For information: SJV Heavy Duty Engine Incentive Program

v             Legislative Updates

        · SB 240 (Florez)

        · SB 719 (Machado)

 v             Other
 

 General Regulatory (Health, Safety, General Environmental & Misc.)

Co-Chairs Mike Bowles, E&J GALLO WINERY & Brenda Moppins, Frito Lay

v              General Regulatory Issues & Highlights

v              Cal OSHA Indoor Worker Heat Stress Regs

v              Environmental Health & Safety Training Committee

v              Workforce Issues --Manufacturing a Career (Year III)

v              Other
 

Water Committee

Chair, Tim Ruby, Del Monte Foods, Sharon Melmon, Kennedy Jenks Consulting 

v                  Food Processing Rinsewater and Byproducts Discharge update
a. CLFP Manual and CVRWQCB

                    For information: Regional Board Executive Officers May Report (Item 51)
b. Byproducts Land Application
c. Hilmar SEP Progress

                    For information: http://www.hilmarsep.com/
d. State Water Board Salinity Task Force

                    For information:http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/rwqcb5/cv-salts/index.html

v              City of Modesto Wastewater Treatment Master Plan & Sewer Rates Update  

v              Other
 

Next Meeting: Wednesday, June 20, 2007