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EPA Tribal Consultation and Coordination Webinar on the Planned Proposed Rulemaking 

to Provide More Opportunities for Tribes to Engage in the Clean Water Act Impaired 

Water Listing and Total Maximum Daily Load Program 

Tuesday, April 29, 2014, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Webinar Summary

Moderator: Rosaura Conde, EPA Office of Wetlands, Oceans and Watersheds 

Presenters: Sarah Furtak, EPA Office of Wetlands, Oceans and Watersheds 

Tod Siegal, EPA Office of General Counsel 

James Curtin, Office of General Counsel 

Participants: See last two pages – about 46 tribal representatives participated 

 

The webinar began with introductions and instructions for participants, followed by a 

presentation by Sarah Furtak. The archived webinar and other background materials are 

available at http://www.epa.gov/tmdl/tribal-consultation-rulemaking-provide-moreopportunities-tribes-engage-clean-water-act. 

The webinar provided an opportunity for questions and comments from tribal participants. 

For each of the questions, the EPA presenters provided responses that were consistent with the 

presentation materials and other information available at http://www.epa.gov/tmdl/tribalconsultation-rulemaking-provide-more-opportunities-tribes-engage-clean-water-act. Tribal views 

and comments – available in the webinar archive cited above -- were acknowledged, and will be 

considered by EPA in developing the proposed rule. 
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Webinar Attendee 

First name Last name Affiliation 

Andrew Byrne EPA HQ 

Darren Shields Kickapoo Tribe 

Lori Tardy (unknown tribe) 

Shane Bowe Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians 

Logan Mccardle Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana 

Matthew Richardson EPA HQ 

Vern Berry EPA Region 8 

Bart VandenPlas Pueblo of Santa Ana 

Michael Scialdone Sandia Pueblo 

Caroline Keson Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa 

Indians 

Randall Gee EPA Region 6 

Andrew Anderson Sac and Fox Nation 

Pernell Jackson Spirit Lake Tribe 

Ray Colby Makah Tribe 

John Goodin EPA HQ 

Scott Fields Coeur d’Alene Tribe 

Naomi Tillison (unknown tribe) 

Emogene Casey San Carlos Apache Tribe 

Margaret Watkins Grand Portage 

Ken Merrill Kalispel Tribe 

Dana Price Ft. Berthold 

Nicole Jonkhoff Ramona Band of Cahuilla 

Judy Lieberman EPA 

Peter Cruickshank Yakama Nation 

Randy Poelma Ho-Chunk Nation 

Jim Curtin EPA HQ 

Gretchen Giannelli EPA HQ 

Patty Perry Kootenai Tribe of Idaho 

Michael Fisher Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe 

Jeff Ogburn Taos Pueblo 

Heather Lawrence Sho-Pai Tribes 

Jim Snitgen Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin 

Christopher Ott Dry Creek Rancheria 

Kevin Greenleaf Kootenai Tribe of Idaho 

Tina Arnold EPA Region 6 

Kelcey Stricker Pechanga 

Linda Stotts Kiana Traditional Council 

Sandra Spence EPA Region 8 

Cherylin Atcitty Pueblo of Laguna 

Anne Weinberg EPA HQ 

Ben Foss Pedro Bay Village 

Ken Clark Nez Perce 
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Eric Rich Navajo 

Curtis Hartenstine Southern Ute Tribe 

Candon Tanaka Shoshone-Bannock Tribes 

David Croxton EPA Region 10 

Rob Jacob Elk Valley Rancheria 

Kathleen Mayo EPA Region 5 

Diane Barton Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish 

Commission 

Matt McReynolds San Carlos Apache Tribe 

Dana Greenlee EPA Region 2 

Cindy Lin EPA Region 9 

Mary Basballe Puyallup Tribe of Indians 

Kayla Bowe Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians 

Fred Leutner EPA HQ 

Linda Nguyen Red Cliff Band 

Susan Corum Karuk Tribe 

Shawn Howard (unknown tribe) 

Chris Spencer (unknown tribe) 

Jane Kloeckner EPA Region 7 

Kari Hedin Fond du Lac Reservation 

Nathan Breece Confederated Tribes of the Grand 

Ronde 

Emily Drewek Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation