Document ID: EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602-29292
Agency: epa
Document Type: Supporting & Related Material
Title: 
Posted Date: 2014-12-29T05:00Z

MEMORANDUM

DATE:12/17/2014
FROM: 		Laura Farris/EPA Region 8
TO:CLEAN Power Plan for Existing Power Plants; Docket Id: OAR - 2013-0602
SUBJECT:UTe Tribe Tribal Consultation held on 12/16/2014

SUMMARY:        

EPA Region 8 participated in a tribal consultation with the Ute Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation held on 12/16/2014 to discuss the proposed Clean Power Plan Supplemental for Existing Power Plants that was issued on October 28, 2014.

ATTENDEES:

Attendees on Behalf of the Ute Tribe
Chris Reagen
Fredericks Peebles & Morgan LLP
Louisville, CO

Ute Tribal Business Committee
Gordon Howell, Chairperson, Whiteriver Band Rep.
Phillip Chimburas, Whiteriver Band Rep.
Ronald Wopsock, Vice Chairperson, Uintah Band Rep.
Bruce Ignacio, Uintah Band Rep.
Tony Small, Uncompahgre Band Rep.
Stewart Pike, Uncompahgre Band Rep.

EPA ATTENDEES

Office of Air and Radiation
William Niebling - Senior Advisor, Office of the Assistant Administrator
Pat Childers - Indian Program Manager, OAR
Rick Vetter - Office of General Counsel
Gregory Green - Division Director, OAQPS
Laura McKelvey - Manager, OAQPS
Melanie King - CPP Team, OAQPS
Mary Johnson - CPP Team OAQPS
Toni Colón - Tribal Outreach & Consultation, OAQPS

EPA Region 8
Carl Daly - Director, Air Program
Mike Boydston - Regional Counsel
Kimberly Varilek - Regional Counsel
Alfreda Mitre- Director, Tribal Assistance Program
Randy Brown -Tribal Program Manager
Laura Farris - Climate Change Coordinator
Robert Ward  -  Regional Counsel