MCCV Working Committees

 Wednesday, May 21, 2008 * 8:30 to 11:30 a.M.

E&J Gallo Winery * OPERATIONS TRAINING ROOM

Yosemite Blvd and Santa Rosa, Modesto (Map Available on Request)

 

 8:30 a.m.    Welcome & Introductions

AIR COMMITTEE

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

·   SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY AIR DISTRICT

  1. Developments concerning Boiler Rules

a.       <20mmbtu 2nd Draft

b.       >20 mmbtu  2nd Draft

  1. Organic Waste Operations Rule draft For information: Organic Waste Composting Draft Rule
  2. NSR, Offset Equivalency Demonstration and ERCs: New Source Review Revisions
    (drops Major Source threshold to 10 ton/yr for NOx and VOC emissions, impacts ERCs)
  3. BACT Cost Effectiveness Thresholds Revised

For information http://www.valleyair.org/busind/pto/bact/bactidx.htm

  1. SJV sets Certified Air Professional Training Sessions

For information  http://www.valleyair.org/Workshops/postings/2008/08-27-08/NOTICE_August%202008.pdf

·   CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD

  1. Off Road Diesel Vehicle In-Use Off-Road Diesel Rule is effective June 15, 2008

      (includes a 5-minute idling limit, inventory reporting and more)

                For information:   http://www.arb.ca.gov/msprog/ordiesel/ordiesel.htm

  1. On Road Diesel Vehicle Regulation – Revised draft out and workshops set within a few weeks
    For information:   http://www.arb.ca.gov/msprog/onrdiesel/onrdiesel.htm

 

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

 

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

  1. New Federal Emergency Response Guidebook Available

        For information: http://hazmat.dot.gov/pubs/erg/guidebook.htm

  1. Regulatory Highlights
  2. Workforce Issues—CIM Update

 

WATER COMMITTEE

 

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

a.      Food Processing Rinsewater and Byproducts Discharge update
a.
    Byproducts Land Application

b.      Central Valley Salinity Policy Group activity www.waterboards.ca.gov/centralvalley

c.       Regional Board staff reorganization – www.waterboards.ca.gov/centralvalley/about_us/org_charts

 

Next Meeting:             Wednesday, June 18, 2008-- 8:30 a.m. E&J Gallo Ops Training Room
      Special Presentation: 9:30 a.m. Gallo’s Fresno Anaerobic Water Treatment System

Brock Baker will detail the new installation at the Fresno winery that incorporates some innovative components while treating discharge-water and generating biogas.

 

MCCV was formed in order to promote the common business interest of our members in ensuring, protecting and improving the environment and economy of the Central Valley through public education and community discussion of ecological, business and labor issues affecting businesses in the Central Valley. (MCCV Bylaws)