I_LICOAQ_2023A 09/22/2023 09:16:15 AM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGINTERIM COMMITTEE LEGISLATIVE INTERIM COMMITTEE ON OZONE AIR QUALITY Date 09/22/2023 Attendance Evans X Froelich X Hansen X Lundeen * Pelton B. X Priola X Taggart X Velasco E Willford X Winter F. E Cutter E Bacon X Time 09:16:15 AM to 04:55:28 PM Place Old State Library This Meeting was called to order by Bacon This Report was prepared by Matt Bishop Hearing Items Action Taken hOpening Remarks Committee Discussion Only hPresentation from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Committee Discussion Only hPresentation from Cultivando Committee Discussion Only hPresentation from American Lung Association and National Jewish Health Committee Discussion Only hPresentation from Earthworks Committee Discussion Only hPresentation from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) and Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Committee Discussion Only hPublic Testimony on Ozone Air Quality and Community Impacts Committee Discussion Only Opening Remarks - Committee Discussion Only 09:16:26 AM The chair made opening remarks about upcoming committee dates and committee charge. Presentation from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Committee Discussion Only Attachment Tag File Name Attachment A http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/D07FA27E7EE9...$File/Attachment A.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A.pdf Attachment B http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/C5F0CEFF6392...$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement Attachment B.pdf 09:21:29 AM Adrienne Sandoval and Scott Jackson, representing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), delivered a presentation on State Implementation Plans. The EPA's presentation is included as Attachment A and a decision letter on the request for testimony is included as Attachment B. 09:40:34 AM Ms. Sandoval and Mr. Jackson responded to questions from the committee. Presentation from Cultivando - Committee Discussion Only Attachment Tag File Name Attachment C http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/D90C437F6A32...$File/Attachment C.pdf?OpenElement Attachment C.pdf 10:19:39 AM Guadalupe Solis, representing Cultivando, presented on community data. Cultivando's presentation is included as Attachment C. 10:29:57 AM Laura Martinez, representing Cultivando, presented on air quality monitoring. 10:39:27 AM Ms. Solis continued to present on air monitoring findings and effects on human health. 10:51:16 AM Guadalupe Villalobos, representing Cultivando, provided testimony. 10:56:26 AM Maria Zubiate, representing Cultivando, provided testimony. 11:03:09 AM Reyna Soria, representing Cultivando, provided testimony. 11:09:08 AM Another Cultivando representative provided testimony. 11:16:00 AM Ms. Solis made closing remarks. 11:18:21 AM Ms. Solis and Ms. Martinez responded to questions from the committee. Presentation from American Lung Association and National Jewish Health - Committee Discussion Only Attachment Tag File Name Attachment D http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/E6CAAC0067AD...$File/Attachment D.pdf?OpenElement Attachment D.pdf Attachment E http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/119520D59DC2...$File/Attachment E.pdf?OpenElement Attachment E.pdf 11:38:27 AM Dr. James Crooks, representing himself, presented on the health effects of ground level ozone. Dr. Crooks' presentation is included as Attachment D. 12:05:39 PM Nick Torres, representing the American Lunch Association, presented on the organization's State of the Air Report. The American Lung Association's presentation in included as Attachment D. 12:15:44 PM The chair announced that any committee questions will be heard after the lunch break. 12:16:25 PM The committee recessed. 01:18:15 PM The committee reconvened. 01:19:12 PM Dr. Crooks and Mr. Torres responded to questions from the committee. Presentation from Earthworks - Committee Discussion Only Attachment Tag File Name Attachment F http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/308189A15226...$File/Attachment F.pdf?OpenElement Attachment F.pdf 01:48:00 PM Andrew Klooster, representing Earthworks, presented on emissions from pre-production activities. Earthworks' presentation is included as Attachment F. 02:17:53 PM Mr. Klooster responded to questions from the committee. Presentation from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) and Department of Natural Resources (DNR) - Committee Discussion Only Attachment Tag File Name Attachment G http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/78D56FB4C912...$File/Attachment G.pdf?OpenElement Attachment G.pdf Attachment H http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/89433EAC9240...$File/Attachment H.pdf?OpenElement Attachment H.pdf 02:37:16 PM Sergio Guerra, representing the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), presented on permitting. CDPHE's presentation is included as Attachment G. 02:50:23 PM Mr. Guerra responded to questions from the committee 03:04:09 PM Garrison Kaufman, representing CDPHE, also presented on air quality modeling. 03:11:10 PM Mr. Kaufman responded to questions from the committee. 03:28:40 PM Mr. Guerra and Mr. Kaufman responded to additional questions from the committee. 03:54:20 PM Julie Murphy, representing the Energy and Carbon Management Commission (ECMC), presented on permitting. ECMC's presentation is included as Attachment H. 04:12:53 PM Ms. Murphy responded to questions from the committee. Public Testimony on Ozone Air Quality and Community Impacts - Committee Discussion Only Attachment Tag File Name Attachment I http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/694073532CE8...$File/Attachment I.pdf?OpenElement Attachment I.pdf 04:16:50 PM The committee recessed. 04:18:01 PM The committee reconvened. 04:19:11 PM Erin Meschke, representing herself, testified. 04:22:50 PM Thomas Davidson, representing Counties and Commissioners Acting Together, testified. 04:24:38 PM Juanita Moreno, representing herself, testified. 04:26:28 PM Jan Rose, representing herself, testified. 04:30:48 PM Sara Kuntzler, representing Mountain Mamas, testified. 04:33:35 PM Roberta Noehl, representing herself, testified. 04:35:27 PM Rose Naukam, representing herself, testified. 04:38:55 PM Mark Kaat, representing himself, testified. 04:41:40 PM Dr. Annareli Morales, representing herself, testified. 04:42:57 PM Doug Henderson, representing Larimer Alliance for Health, Safety, and Environment, testified. 04:46:27 PM Patricia Garcia-Nelson, representing GreenLatinos, testified. 04:50:38 PM Laurie Anderson, representing Moms Clean Air Force Colorado, testified. 04:53:07 PM Written testimony was read into the record. Additional written testimony is included as Attachment I. 04:55:28 PM The committee adjourned.
