National Meeting on Environmental Compliance Assurance & Performance Measurement Strategies

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - Thursday, June 20, 2013
EPA Offices at Potomac Yard North - Room 4120
2777 Crystal Drive
Arlington, VA

Wednesday June 19

Welcoming & Opening Remarks

Carolyn Hanson, Deputy Executive Director, The Environmental Council of the States
Gary Moran, Deputy Commissioner of Operations & Environmental Compliance, Massachusetts DEP
Sue Bangert, Division Deputy Administrator for Air, Waste, & Remediation & Redevelopment, Wisconsin DNR

Region 5 States Work Together to Address New Air Regulations for Auto Body Shops
Renee Bashel, Project Manager, Air Program, Wisconsin DNR

Massachusetts Compliance Assurance Programs for Targeted Sectors
Suzi Peck, Associate Division Director, Planning & Evaluation, Massachusetts DEP

Colorado Compliance Assurance Programs for Targeted Sectors
Amy Williams, Self-Certification Program Lead, Hazardous Materials Compliance Assurance Unit and Kathryn Stewart, Unit Leader, Compliance Assurance Unit, Colorado DPHE

EPA's Proposal for Expanded Compliance Monitoring Activities
Al Havinga & Tom Ripp, Office of Enforcement & Compliance Assurance, EPA

Roundtable of Updates on Implementing Alternative Compliance Approaches
Facilitator: Steve DeGabriele, Retired Director, Business Compliance Division, Massachusetts DEP

Thursday June 20

Opening Remarks
Thomas Burack, Commissioner, New Hampshire DES & Past President, ECOS

The States’ Environmental Results Program (ERP) Consortium
Amy Williams, Colorado DPHE, Renee Bashel, Wisconsin DNR, & Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA

Brainstorm on the Future of the Consortium & State Coordination on Compliance Strategies & Performance Measurement
Facilitator: Renee Bashel, Wisconsin DNR

Straw Proposal from Meeting Organizing Group
Goals & Branding
Potential Activities & Resources
Membership & Leadership

Introduction to Advanced Data Visualization
Mike Crow, Crow Environmental

Benefits of Visual Analysis of Data
Advanced Techniques for Effective Graphs
Examples

For more information, contact Jennifer Griffith at .