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EPC meeting scheduled for Feb. 20 in Windsor Heights

  • 2/8/2018 2:14:00 PM
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WINDSOR HEIGHTS--The Environmental Protection Commission will meet Feb. 20 in Windsor Heights to hear updates on Environmental Management Systems grant awards, air quality rules, and contracts for watershed improvement projects.

The meeting begins at 10 a.m. at DNR Field Office 5, Suite 200 at 7900 Hickman Road.

The complete agenda follows:

  • Approval of Agenda
  • Approval of the Minutes
  • Monthly Reports
  • Public Participation
  • Director’s Remarks
  • Environmental Management Systems Grant Award Recommendation
  • Final Rules: Air Quality Regulatory Certainty Rules Part 2 - Chapters 20, 22, 23, 25, 30, 33 and 34
  • Iowa State University Contract
  • Iowa State University Contract
  • Demand for Hearing Humboldt
  • Contracts with IDALS for Lake Geode and Price Creek Watershed Projects
  • Referral to the Attorney General – Deere & Company
  • General Discussion
  • Items for Next Month’s Meeting
  • Tuesday, March 20, 2018 – EPC Business Meeting – Windsor Heights
  • Monday, April 16, 2018 – Educational Tour – Adams County
  • Tuesday, April 17, 2018 – EPC Business Meeting – Adams County 

The complete agenda and item briefs are available on the DNR website. 

Commissioners include Chad Ingels, Randalia, chair; Ralph Lents, Menlo, vice chair; Joe Riding, Altoona, secretary; Mary Boote, Des Moines; Nancy Couser, Nevada; Howard Hill, Cambridge; Barbara Hovland, Mason City; Rebecca Guinn, Bettendorf; and Bob Sinclair, Sigourney. Chuck Gipp is the director of the DNR. 

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