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Project Title:
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Risk of Vessel Accidents and Spills in the Aleutian Islands: A Study to Design a Comprehensive Risk Assessment
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SASP-P-06-01-A
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Major Unit:
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Transportation Research Board
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Sub Unit:
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Studies and Special Programs Division
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RSO:
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Huey, Beverly
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Subject/Focus Area:
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First Committee Meeting and Site Visit
October 29, 2007 - November 2, 2007
Anchorage and Dutch Harbor, Alaska
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If you would like to attend the sessions of this meeting that are open
to the public or need more information please contact:
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| Contact Name:
Laura Toth
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| Email:
ltoth@nas.edu
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| Phone:
202-334-2545
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Fax:
202-334-3510
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Agenda:
October 29-31, 2007
Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation
1st Floor Conference Room
555 Cordova Street
Anchorage, Alaska
November 1-2, 2007
Site Visit to Port of Dutch Harbor, Unalaska, Alaska
Monday, October 29, 2007
OPEN SESSION
8:30 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks and Introductions
9:00 a.m. Plans and Objectives for Day’s Meeting
Keith Michel, Committee Chair
9:05 Informal Presentations/Information & Data Sharing by Other Organizations
Marine Exchange of Alaska
CAPT Ed Page, USCG (Ret.), Executive Director
Bill Benning, Operations Manager
10:05 Break
10:20 Informal Presentations/Information & Data Sharing by Other Organizations
Pacific Environment
Whit Sheard, Alaska Program Director
10:50 Discussion/ Q&A Session
Keith Michel, Committee Chair
Noon Working Lunch
1:00 Informal Presentations/Information Sharing by Other Agencies/Organizations
• Alaska Ocean Observing System
1:30 p.m. Discussion/ Q&A Session
2:30 Informal Presentations/Information & Data Sharing by Other Organizations
Alaska Chadux Corp. (OCTOBER 30 ONLY)
John LeClair, Response Manager
Bob Heavilin,
Bill Schoephoester, Former President and Founding Member
Alaska Marine Pilots
CAPT Pete Garay (unconfirmed)
3:30 Break
3:45 Discussion/ Q&A Session
Keith Michel, Committee Chair
4:30 Address to the Committee
Larry Hartig, Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation
5:00 Adjourn for the Day
7:00 Working Dinner at Nearby Restaurant
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
CLOSED SESSION
8:30 a.m. Committee Discussion
OPEN SESSION
9:00 a.m. Plans and Objectives for Day’s Meeting
9:10 Informal Presentations/Information & Data Sharing by Other Organizations
• Marine Exchange of Alaska
• Pacific Environment
10:00 Discussion/ Q&A Session
10:45 Break
10:50 Informal Presentations/Information Sharing by Other Agencies
· NOAA
John Whitney, Scientific Support Coordinator for Alaska
· NWS
Carven Scott, Science and Operations Officer, Anchorage
· North Pacific Fishery Management Council, NOAA
Diana Evans, Fishery Analyst
· Alaska Maritime Wildlife Refuge, FWS
Vernon Byrd (unconfirmed)
12:15 p.m. .Working Lunch
- Committee discussions continue
1:00 p.m. Discussion/ Q&A Session
2:30 Informal Presentations/Information & Data Sharing by Other Organizations
• Alaska Chadux Corp.
3:30 Break
3:50 Discussion/ Q&A Session
5:00 Adjourn for the Day
6:30 Working Dinner at Nearby Restaurant
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
CLOSED SESSION
8:00 a.m. Convene
Noon Adjourn
Thursday, November 1, 2007
7:00 a.m. Fly to Dutch Harbor
11:00 a.m. Site visit to Dutch Harbor, Unalaska, Alaska
6:30 p.m. Working Dinner with City Council
Friday, November, 2, 2007
8:00 a.m. Discussions
CLOSED SESSION
11:30 Committee Discussion
Noon Adjourn
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Closed Session Summary Posted After the Meeting
The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the meeting:
October 30:
Keith Michel
Dennis Bley
Thomas Leschine
Denise McCafferty
Ali Mosleh
Margaret Williams
October 31:
Keith Michel
Thomas Leschine
Denise McCafferty
Ali Mosleh
Margaret Williams
Novermber 2:
Keith Michel
Thomas Leschine
Denise McCafferty
Ali Mosleh
The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
October 30: The scope of the study; reviewed committee composition.
October 31: Further refinement of the scope; geographical area of interest; approaches to measuring risks; risk communication; data needs.
November 2: Data needs; types of available data and sources; work plan and report sections.
The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:
October 30: none
October 31: none
November 2: none
Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:
November 19, 2007
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