USDA Agricultural Air Quality Task Force

USDA-Agricultural Air Quality Task Force

Select Documents from the 2006-2008 Task Force and its Meetings:

Salt Lake City, Utah, May 2008

Agenda and Minutes

       Federal Register Notice of meeting (5 KB)
       Agenda (36 KB)
       Minutes of the Meeting (274 KB)

Presentations

National Park Service Air Quality (8.4 mb)
Burning Issues in Utah and the Region (2.5 mb)	Greenhouse Gas Cap and Trade (1.2 mb)
Burning Issues in Utah (504 kb)	Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases (1.4 mb)
The State of Smoke Tools (3.4 mb)	Utah Animal Feeding Operations Study (840 kb)
EPA Renewable Fuels (541 kb)	Ozone-Plant Responses (433 kb)
Air Quality Standards for NOx (1.7 mb)	ARS Update (389 kb)
EPA Integrated Nitrogen Committee (209 kb)	CSREES Update (90 kb)
PM2.5 and Agriculture (5.0 mb)	EPA Update (875 kb)
Greenhouse Gases and California (699 kb)	USFS Update (5.8 mb)
NAEMS Update (2.7 mb) - Please Note: The data contained in this presentation have not been reviewed or QA/QCd for its accuracy. These data should not be used to estimate emissions or make regulatory decisions.	NAEMS Update Open Source (1.9 mb) - Please Note: The data contained in this presentation have not been reviewed or QA/QCd for its accuracy. These data should not be used to estimate emissions or make regulatory decisions.

Sub-Committee Materials

Animal Feeding Operations

AFO Subcommittee Report (21 kb)

Emerging Issues

EI Subcommittee Report (243 kb)

Greenhouse Gases and Volatile Organic Compounds

Internal Combustion Engines and Alternative Fuels

ICEAF Subcommittee Report (61 kb)

Particulate Matter and Ozone

Indianapolis, IN, October 2007

Agenda and Minutes

Federal Register Notice of meeting (5 KB)
Agenda (15 KB)

Presentations

Emission Factor Uncertainty (204 KB)	Biofuels and the Economic Forecast (676 KB)
State Implementation Plans (6.4 MB)	Conservation and Air Quality (1.9 MB)
Proposed Ozone Revisions (210 KB)	Ozone White Paper (118 KB)
Ag and Carbon Markets (738 KB)	Duke University Gold Standard (1.5 MB)
AFO's and Public Health (355 KB)	AFO NAEMS Request (16 KB)
AFO's and Methanol (204 KB)	ARS Update (204 KB)
NRCS Update (204 KB)	Forest Service Update (204 KB)
EPA Update (204 KB)

Sub-Committee Materials

Animal Feeding Operations

AFO Subcommittee Report (21 KB)

Emerging Issues

Emerging Issues Subcommittee Report (11 KB)

Greenhouse Gases and Volatile Organic Compounds

GHG and VOC Subcommittee Report (56 KB)

GHG and VOC Policy Recommendations (19 KB)

GHG and VOC Research Recommendations (21 KB)

Internal Combustion Engines and Alternative Fuels

ICEAF Subcommittee Report (222 KB)

Biofuel Research Recommendation (20 KB)

Particulate Matter and Ozone

PM and Ozone Subcommittee Recommendations (10 KB)

San Diego, CA, May 2007

Agenda and Minutes

Federal Register Notice of meeting (54 KB)
Agenda (25 KB)
Minutes (99 KB)

Presentations

Ammonia: A Particulate Matter Precursor (1.6 MB)

Emerging Alternative Fuels Issues (1.9 MB)

Particulate Matter Health Impacts (0.5 MB)

Greenhouse Gas Protocols (0.3 MB)

Bio-Fuels: California Regulatory Activity and Potential Implications for Bio-Fuels (0.5 MB)

National Air Emissions Monitoring Study (4.2 MB)

Air Compliance and Enforcement Priorities for Agriculture (0.2 MB)

Ozone Challenges and Agriculture in the San Joaquin Valley (0.3 MB)

California's Climate Change Initiative (0.5 MB)

NRCS Update (0.9 MB)

ARS Update (0.9 MB)

Forest Service Update (0.5 MB)

EPA Update: Clean Air Act Issues (0.4 MB)

Sub-Committee Materials

Animal Feeding Operations

Meeting Materials: Action Plan (35 KB) NAEMS Study Questions (15 KB)

Meeting Products: Action Plan (14 KB) Report (74 KB)

Emerging Issues

Meeting Materials: White Paper (25 KB)

Meeting Products: White Paper (14 KB) Recommendations (40 KB)

Greenhouse Gases and Volatile Organic Compounds

Meeting Materials: Report to Task Force (81 KB)

Meeting Products: Presentation (483 KB)

Internal Combustion Engines and Alternative Fuels

Meeting Materials: Issues (57 KB) Strategic Plan (33 KB)

Work Plan (31 KB)

Meeting Products: Presentation (32 KB) Recommendation (13 KB)

Work Plan (47 KB)