Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District, the City of Nevada City, the City of Grass Valley, the County of Nevada and Save the Air in Nevada County invites you to the

SIERRA OZONE SUMMIT

Understanding How Ozone Transport Affects Our Communities

June 4th 2008, 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Holiday Inn Express, Grass Valley, CA

Registration $25

Space is limited, so please come early!

Online Registration Is Closed! Some spaces will be availbe at the door.

 

Air quality has become an increasingly important issue for the communities of the Sierra Foothills.  This one-day conference will be an opportunity to learn from the experts about the problems of ozone in the Sierra and to understand what can be done to reduce impacts on these communities.

The Summit will showcase, examine and develop additional ways to make clean air a priority in the Sierra Foothills.  Panelists and speakers will address a variety of topics from economic and health impacts to strategies successfully used elsewhere to address the problems of ozone.  Participants will examine equitable solutions that can be implemented collaboratively.

 

Speakers include:

Deborah Jordan, Air Director, U.S. EPA Region 9

Kurt Karperos, Chief of Planning, Ca. Air Resources Board

Jack Broadbent, Director, Bay Area Air Quality Management District

Larry Greene, Director, Sacramento Air Quality Management District

Dr. David Grantz, Director of the University of California, Kearney Agricultural Center

Lyle Chinkin, President, Sonoma Technology, Inc

Dr. Deborah Dreschler, Ca Air Resources Board

Mike McKeever, Director, Sacramento Council of Governments

 

For a more detailed agenda click here.

For the homework that we emailed out click here.

For a map to the summit location click here.