Update on 2019 State Directors Meeting
The 2019 Spring State Directors Meeting featured updates from various divisions within the US EPA, including Resource Conservation and Restoration, Enforcement and Compliance, RCRA Cleanup and Brownfields, and Materials and Waste Management. The meeting covered accomplishments, goals, and initiatives in areas such as corrective action performance measures, coal combustion residuals, RCRA authorizations, and support for small/disadvantaged communities.
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2019 Spring State Directors Meeting: Welcome & Updates Carol Monell Director, Resource Conservation and Restoration Division US EPA, Region 4 March 26, 2019 Raleigh, NC
Enforcement and Compliance Branch Chief, Larry Lamberth 3 New Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Branch Leaders in the National Compliance Initiative 54 Inspections = 24% of National Total Enforcement 8 Enforcement Actions = 42% of National NCI Inspections 37% of Inspections have been Significant Non- Compliers (SNCs)
RCRA Cleanup and Brownfields Branch Chief, Bill Denman 4 Ready for Anticipated Use (RAU) 2018: Achieved Goal of 12 RAU 2019: Target is 14 RAU Continued Support Program Management Measurement & Tracking Recordkeeping Achieving Measures and Reporting in RCRAInfo EPA Lean Managment System
RCRA Cleanup and Brownfields Branch Continued... 5 Corrective Action Performance Measures CA725 - 97.5% complete, National Average = 94% CA750 - 94% complete, National Average = 88% (1st in the nation) CA550 - 73% complete, National Average = 70% Brownfields 88 Assessment Applications 24 Cleanup Applications 2 Multi-purpose Grants Support of Small/or Disadvantaged Communities
Materials and Waste Management Branch Chief, Meredith Anderson 6 RCRA Authorizations GEORGIA Received Final Approval on FEBRUARY 22, 2019 ALABAMA Routing through the Office of the Regional Administrator KENTUCKY and MISSISSIPPI Final Rule Notices Submitted to the Office of the Federal Register on March 22, 2019 FLORIDA Proposed Approval Public Comment Period ends March 25 CCR (Coal Combustion Residuals) Georgia and Alabama
Materials and Waste Management Branch continued 7 CCR (Coal Combustion Residuals) Georgia In-house, preparing final approval documents Alabama Under Review RCRA C State Grants CR 1 and CR 2 funds have been awarded to the States Goal is to award remaining FY19 Funds
