Climate Change Stakeholder Working Groups

CLIMATE CHANGE STAKEHOLDER WORKING GROUPS

Tentative Assignments, 12/12/03

Stakeholder Advisory Group Member or Alternate

Transportation &

Land Use / Buildings, Facilities & Manufacturing / Energy and Solid Waste / Agriculture and Forestry / Education and Public Awareness
DOT, Greg Nadeau / Maine Chamber, Chris Hall / PUC, Tom Welch / DOC, Alec Giffen/Don Mansius / Maine Council of Churches, Andy Burt
Coalition for Sensible Energy, Pam Person / Interface Fabrics Group, Wendy Porter / Maine Center for Econ. Policy, Lisa Pohlmann / Dept. of Ag., Jonathan Chalmers [N. Porter] / Chewonki Foundation, Peter Arnold
DOC, Don Mansius / Dragon Products, Ann Thayer / State Planning Office, Julie Hashem [Nagusky] / The Nature Conservancy, Kate Dempsey / Maine Public Health Assoc., Saskia Janes
Maine Better Trans. Assoc., Maria Fuentes / Maine Pulp and Paper, John Williams / Environment Northeast, Mike Stoddard / NRCM, Nick Bennett
Maine Auto Dealers, Tom Brown / NRCM, Sue Jones / FPL Energy, Al Wiley / MOFGA, Russell Libby / 3
Maine Oil Dealers, Pattie Aho [J. Py] / Maine Lung Association, Norm Anderson / Independent Energy Producers, Dave Wilby / Environment Northeast, Dan Sosland [Stoddard]
DHS Bureau of Health, Phil Haines / Energy Office, Beth Nagusky / Interface Fabrics, Dave Walker [W. Porter] / Irving Corporation, Walter Emrich [Borland]
Energy Office, Beth Nagusky / Environment Northeast, Mike Stoddard / Maine Chamber, to be named [C. Hall] / Maine Farm Bureau, Jon Olson
DEP, Jim Brooks / PUC, Denis Bergeron [Welch] / Maine Oil Dealers, Jamie Py
Maine Lung, Chuck Hazzard [Anderson] / MODA, Jamie Py or alt. / Senator Tom Sawyer / 8
Environment Northeast, Mike Stoddard / Maine Municipal Assoc., Jeff Austin / NRCM, Sue Jones
The Nature Conservancy, Kate Dempsey / Maine Council of Churches, Andy Burt / Coalition for Sensible Energy, Pam Person
NRCM, Sue Jones / Industrial Energy Consumers, Tony Buxton / Universities, Janet Waldron
Dragon Cement, Ann Thayer / Senator Chris Hall
Rep. Ted Koffman / MMA / Not yet assigned: Rep. Bob Daigle
Senator Chris Hall / Dept. of Econ/Comm. Dev, Brian Dancause
16 / 13 / 16

[ ] = principal SAG member

Previous Respondent to Commissioner’s Invitation or Otherwise Confirmed Volunteer

Transportation &

Land Use / Buildings, Facilities & Manufacturing / Energy and Solid Waste / Agriculture and Forestry / Education and Public Awareness
Maine Snowmobile Assoc., Bob Myers / USM Facilities Mgt. Office, Dudley Greeley / Industries of the Future, Joan Saxe / Maine Potato Board, Timothy Hobbs / University of Maine-Machias, Jon Reisman
Maine Tourism Assoc., Carolyn Manson / Maine Housing Authority, Roger Bondeson / Regulatory Assistance Program, C. Harrington / Mainewatch, Sherry Huber / Tatiana Brailovskaya, Nereus Communications
Associated Constructors, John Butts / Associated Constructors, John Butts / Dead River Company, Leslie Anderson / International paper, Chuck Kraske
Physicians for Social Responsibility, R. Rippel / International Paper, Chuck Kraske / Wild Blueberry Commission, David Bell
Assoc. of Auto Manufacturers, Greg Dana / Calpine, Donald Neal / Small Woodlot Owners of Me, Joe Pierce
Clean Communities, Steve Linnell / Casella Waste Systems, Ted Reeves
Maine Motor Transport Assoc., Dale Harrington / Physicians for Social Resp., Paul Liebow, MD / Not yet assigned: Kristin Shaw, environmental health graduate student
MainePowerOptions, Mary Lou Gallup
7 (23) / 3 (16) / 8 (24) / 5 (13) / 2 (5)

DEP Staff Assignments and Requested Participation

Jim Brooks / Dave Maxwell / Jeff Crawford / Kevin Macdonald / Deb Avalone-king
John Wathen / Mike Karagiannes / Dave Burns / Malcolm Burson (facil)
Lynn Cayting

Consultant Experts, invited and/or suggested by SAG members, etc.

Wright-Pierce Engineering, Norm Gridley / Water and Energy Systems, John Logan / Captus Energy, Christopher Grindrod
Captus Energy, Christopher Grindrod / Dirigo Env. Consulting, David Dixon
Dixon Pike, Pierce-Atwood / John Bastey, Energy Research Center
Brian Hubbell, consultant, Cherryfield / Bill Kreamer, Sol-Air Company (renewables)
Tom Schwarm, Acadia Environmental

Suggested for Inclusion, and/or Invited without Response

Maine Turnpike Authority – Conrad Welzel / Maine Hospital Association / Domtar Paper – Julie White / Doug Stillwell, IP, Memphis / The Green Store, Bill Baron
John Melrose, former commissioner, DOT / Representative of green architecture / Erika Morgan, Energetic Management Assoc. / Maine Forest Products Council – Abby Holman
Blouin Honda, Paul Blouin / Finance Authority of Maine / Bob Cleaves, Wheelabrator / Suggested, but possible working group unclear (strikethrough indicates “declined”):
Maine Aggregate Assoc., Ted Johnson

Maine Toxics Action Coalition, Arne Pearson

Environmental Business Council of ME, Jim Atwell

League of Conservation Voters, Eliza Townsend

L.L.Bean – bio-diesel user, Anne Butler / Nexfor-Fraser /

Lincoln Pulp and Paper

Maine Real Estate Dev. Assoc., Virginia Davis / Maine Manufacturing Extension Partnership: Rod Rodrigue 623-0680
(Dancause)
GrowthSmart ME, Lisa Fahey / Habitat for Humanity
Developer, Ed Suslovic (also legislator)
Cyr Bus lines or Concord Trailways (Dana Knapp)
Large truck fleet rep: Hannaford, Wal-Mart