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1 Northeast Diesel Collaborative Reducing Diesel Emissions, Improving Public Health Diesel Technology Forum Regional Collaborative Update Webinar December 4, 2012 Eric Skelton, NESCAUM Mike Moltzen, EPA Region 2 Gary Rennie, EPA Region 1 Reema Loutan, EPA Region 2

2 Who We Are EPA Region 1 (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut) EPA Region 2 (New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, and the USVirgin Islands) The environmental agencies of the 8 northeastern states, Puerto Rico, and USVI NESCAUM (Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management) MJ Bradley and Associates AJW, Inc. Corning, Inc. 2

3 NEDC Steering Committee US EPA Region 1 Vermont Department of US EPA Region 2 Environmental lconservation NESCAUM New Hampshire Department of Maine Department of Environmental Services Environmental Protection Connecticut Department of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Environmental Protection Rhode Island Department of New York kdepartment tof Environmental Management Environmental Conservation Advisory Subcommittee: Massachusetts Department of MJ Bradley and Associates Environmental Protection AJW, Inc. Puerto Rico Environmental Corning, Inc. Quality Board 3

4 NEDC Priority Sectors Municipal (school buses, Construction (cranes, pavers, refuse haulers, and other excavators, and front loaders) public works vehicles) Freight (trucks, locomotives Transit (transit buses and and locomotive switchers) commuter locomotives) Ports/Authorities (ferries, tugboats, large ocean going vessels, and port vehicles and equipment) 4

5 NEDC Sector Workgroups Clean Construction Workgroup Ports Workgroup

6 NEDC Clean Construction Workgroup Members include private companies, state agencies, non profits, consulting companies, etc. The Workgroup provides information and discussion forum Regulatory and compliance updates Strategies and technologies to reduce emissions at project sites Best practices within the industry Model Contract Specification Construction Contract Spec Contract Spec.pdfpdf Developed Best Practices Guide 4CleanDieselConstructionAug2012.pdf 6

7 NEDC Ports Workgroup Members include port authorities, consultants, and state agencies. The Workgroup pprovides information and discussion forum emission control areas EPA regulations and compliance assistance strategies to reduce drayage emissions new technologies to reduce emissions from marine/port operations Developed Marine Repower Guide repowerguide.html 7

8 NEDC Breathe Easy Awards Program Annual award recognizing the outstanding efforts of individuals or organizations who: 1) Demonstrate leadership in reducing diesel emissions 2) Actively promote the goals of the NEDC Previous Award Winners: New Hampshire School Transportation Green Space and Recreation Association (NHSTA) Committee, Chelsea Collaborative, Inc. Puerto Rico Clean School Bus Initiative Port Commerce Department, Port Municipal Diesel Engine Retrofit Authority of New York and New Jersey Program, Massachusetts Department Casella Waste Systems, Inc. of Environmental lprotection ti Transportation Clean Air Measures (MassDEP) Program, North Jersey Transportation New York State Energy Research and Planning Authority Development Authority (NYSERDA) Lynne Cayting, Maine Department of Environmental Protection (ME DEP) Diesel Risk Rd Reduction Program, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) 8

9 What s next for the NEDC? Expanding the NEDC Outreach to other stakeholders (Clean Cities, etc.) Stakeholder/Partner Meeting Spring 2013 Future of DERA? Other funding opportunities Voluntary efforts 9

10 For more information: Eric Skelton NESCAUM Michael Moltzen US EPA Region moltzen.michael@epa.gov Anne Arnold US EPA Region arnold.anne@epa.gov

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