STATE OF MINNESOTA FORTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SIXTH SESSION
Environment Policy and Oversight Committee
MINUTES
Representative Gardner, Vice Chair of the Environment Policy and Oversight Committee, called the meeting to order at 4:37 PM. On January 27, 2009, in Room 5 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
Eken (Chair)
Gardner (Vice-Chair)
Dill
Falk
Hansen
Juhnke
Bigham
Persell
Sailer
Sterner
Thissen
Wagenius
McNamara
Cornish
Drazkowski
Hackbarth
Loon
Anderson
A quorum was present.
Representative Sterner moved that the minutes from January 20, 2009 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Sterner moved that the minutes from January 22, 2009 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Vice Chair Gardner invited various organizations to give an overview on Drinking Water Issues:
Chris Elvrum, Metropolitan Council (Metropolitan Area Water Supply Master Plan)
Julie Ekman, Department of Natural Resources (Water Conservation Rate Structure)
Dave Leuthe, Department of Natural Resources (Statewide Drinking Water Supply Monitoring Efforts)
John Stine and Paul Moyer, Department of Health (Health Risk Limits for Groundwater)
The meeting was adjourned at 6:04 PM
epresentative Paul Gardner, VICE CHAIR
Diogo Reis
Committee Legislative Assistant