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Meeting of Western States and OSM |
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Marriott Residence Inn |
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Denver, Colorado |
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August 28 -29, 2006 |
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casual attire (no ties) |
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Agenda |
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Monday, August 28 |
| 1:00 - 1:15 p.m. | Welcome and introductions | Al Klein |
| 1:15 - 1:30 p.m. | Welcome by WIEB | Rick Chancellor Doug Larson |
| 1:30 - 2:00 p.m. | Remarks by Acting OSM Director | Brent Wahlquist |
| 2:00 - 4:30 p.m. | Overview of State Programs | Bruce Buzby - Alaska |
| Dave Berry - Colorado | ||
| Neil Harrington - Montana | ||
| Bill Brancard - New Mexico | ||
| Jim Deutsch - North Dakota | ||
| Mary Ann Wright - Utah | ||
| Rick Chancellor - Wyoming | ||
| 5:00 p.m. | Adjourn | |
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Tuesday, August 29 |
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| 8:30 a.m. - | Grants and FBMS | Jim Fulton |
| 4:30 p.m. | » status of '07 appropriations | |
| » grants '07 allocation | ||
| » FBMS implementation | Jay Bautista, DFM | |
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OSM Training Program -- Succession Planning and NTTP/TIPS Response |
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| » TIPS | Karyn Evans / Sarah Donnelly | |
| » NTTP | ||
| » Succession planning | ||
| » Activities and coordination | ||
| Rulemaking updates | ||
| » Western Alkaline Mine Drainage Subcategory | Bob Postle | |
| » Topsoil and Revegetation Standards | " " | |
| » Coal combustion Residues | Brenda Steele | |
| » Excess Spoil and Stream Buffer Zones | Brent Wahlquist | |
| » Permit Fees | " " | |
| » COE 404 Permit/Appropriation Language | " " | |
| Changes to GPRA Performance | Al Klein | |
| Measures and REG-8 revisions | Ken Walker | |
| Western Region Workforce Plan | Al Klein/Bill Clark | |
| » Technology Management Division | ||
| Western Region Technology Transfer & TIPS | Al Klein/Bill Clark/Lou Hamm | |
| » Transition and function with other regions | ||
| » Staffing and assignments | ||
| Forum on Geomorphic-Geofluvial Reclamation | Willis Gainer | |
| AML Reauthorization | Jim Fulton | |
| Applied Science Projects | Tonya Blackburn | |
| » 2005 Status Report | ||
| » 2006 Project Selections | ||
| Closing Remarks | Al Klein | |