Thank you for participating in ACT’s statewide TCEQ Sunset Kick Off call! We hope our call provided insight on the TCEQ Sunset and inspired you to get involved. If you have any questions or would like to become active in a Town Hall event or other ACT activities, please take a moment to fill out our short survey. This is your chance to respond to our statewide call and provide us with feedback. With your feedback and participation, together we can make a change in the environment and health of Texas!

Here’s the call in info and agenda for the conference call tonight to kick off our TCEQ Sunset Review campaign–Make Pollution History! Hope you’re able to join us.

To join the call this evening, dial 866-501-6174. The access code is 31794011892.

We’re very excited to have a great group of policy experts tell us why the TCEQ Sunset Review is the crucial opportunity for environmental change in our state this year. And we’re lucky to have outstanding organizers from around the state already on board to bring their communities together on this campaign. Learn how you can make the difference this year.

6:30-6:40 Welcome & Introductions – Lize Burr, Alliance for a Clean Texas
Donna Hoffman, Sierra Club

6:40-6:50 Overview: TCEQ Sunset Review – Bee Moorhead, Texas Impact

6:50-6:55 Recent Events
• EPA Actions on TCEQ Air Permitting – Ilan Levin, Environmental Integrity Project
• Air Monitoring of Barnett Shale – Ramon Alvarez, Environmental Defense Fund

6:55-7:10 TCEQ Sunset Issue Areas & Recommendations
• Air Quality – Matthew Tejada, Air Alliance Houston
• Waste & Recycling – Robin Schneider, Texas Campaign for the Environment
• Water Quality — Eric Allmon, Law Office of Lowerre, Frederick
• Public Participation, Accountability & the Office of Public Interest Counsel – Eric Allmon

7:10-7:15 ACT’s “Make Pollution History!” TCEQ Sunset Campaign – Lize Burr

7:15-7:20 Resources for Organizations & Individuals – Donna Hoffman

7:20 Wrap Up – Lize Burr