Gulf Coast Chapter March 5, 2013 Meeting Announcement Gulf Coast Chapter Speakers: Topic: Time: Location: 2013 DIRECTORS Chair Malcolm Richards CH2M HILL Malcolm.Richards@ch2m.com Jed Anderson, The Law Firm of Jed Anderson The Growing Discussion: Updating the Clean Air Act and Houston’s Unique Expertise and Experience to Help Lead this National Discussion 11:00 a.m. -- Sign-In and Networking 11:30 a.m. -- Lunch with presentation immediately following Brady’s Landing Restaurant 8505 Cypress St. Houston, TX 77012 Located on the Houston Ship Channel (713) 928-9921 RSVP: Treasurer Linda Steakley Steakley Enterprises, Inc. lsteakley@att.net Junior Director Robert Osborn Spirit Environmental, LLC. rosborn@spiritenv.com PayPal At door A&WMA Intl./GCC Members $25 $30 Non-Members $35 $40 Regulators and Full-Time Students $20 $25 Full-Time Environmental Students Secretary Christopher Campbell CDM Smith campbellcl@cdmsmith.com Senior Director Bruce Davis DuPont Engineering Technology Bruce.C.Davis@usa.dupont.com Cost: Luncheon Costs Vice Chair Bill Smalling C William Smalling, PLLC cwsmalling@aol.com Free for 1st 10 Please reserve on-line using the following website: http://www.awmagcc.org/member/online_reservation.php no later than 12 noon on Friday, March 1st, 2013. Please contact Bill Smalling at cwsmalling@aol.com with suggestions for future speakers or if your company is interested in being a corporate sponsor. Freshman Director Lisha Salathiel TriStar Global Energy Solutions. Lisha.Salathiel@gvcontrol.com Education Scholarship Committee Chair James Smith Golder Associates Inc. james_smith@golder.com Membership Committee Chair Roberto Gasparini Spirit Environmental, LLC. rgasparini@spiritenv.com Past Chair R.M. “Pat” Patrick Enercon Services, Inc. PPatrick@enercon.com About the Speaker and Presentation Jed Anderson is an environmental attorney in private practice in Houston, Texas. Jed's primary focus is air quality and climate change—assisting clients with issues from permitting and policy to compliance and enforcement. Jed has counseled clients in obtaining environmental authorization for a variety of large and small projects including billion dollar petrochemical, energy, and marine projects. Before beginning his solo practice, Jed worked with the law firms of Vinson & Elkins LLP and Baker Botts LLP. Jed also was an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Houston Law School where he taught the Clean Air Act Class. Jed worked with the South Dakota Department of Environmental and Natural Resources as a tribal relations liaison and ground water scientist before entering the practice of law. Directions to Brady’s Landing Brady’s Landing is located on the Houston Ship Channel. 8505 Cypress St. Houston, TX 77012 (713) 928-9921 From 610, take 225 West to Broadway. Take a right on Broadway and continue north (~ 0.5 miles). Take a right on Cypress and Brady’s Landing will be on the left. Visit our website to get detailed directions and a map to Brady’s Landing from your office! Next Meeting We are confirming arrangements for our April meeting, and we will circulate an announcement once plans are finalized. A&WMA-GCC Sustaining Sponsors For only $300, your company can support our Education and Scholarship Program by becoming a Sustaining Sponsor for one year. Sustaining Sponsorship includes three one-year Local Associate Memberships in the GCC, plus you will get its name in lights by recognition in GCC materials including all monthly meeting announcements (such as this one) and our website. For more information on this program, please contact Roberto Gasparini at rgasparini@spiritenv.com or (281) 664-2845. Interested in becoming a Committee member? It is a great way to become involved with others in the environmental profession and become active in your A&WMA Chapter with a small time commitment as your part in promoting environmental responsibility in the local community. Do not hesitate to contact your Board Members directly if you have any questions or need additional information about committees or the association. Information is also available on the A&WMA-GCC website address below. International A&WMA Organization Home Page: www.awma.org A&WMA Gulf Coast Chapter Home Page: www.awma-gcc.org