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House of Representatives
  • Rep. Amy Sheldon, Chair
  • Rep. Paul Lefebvre, Vice Chair
  • Rep. Trevor Squirrell, Ranking Member
  • Rep. Christopher Bates
  • Rep. Katherine "Kari" Dolan
  • Rep. Matthew Hill
  • Rep. James McCullough
  • Rep. Leland Morgan
  • Rep. Carol Ode
  • Rep. Harvey Smith
  • Rep. Thomas Terenzini

House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife

 

AGENDA

 

 

April 7, 2020 - April 10, 2020

Last Updated 4/9/2020 9:59 AM

 

Meetings will be live streamed.

 

You can access it though the Committee Page or by clicking here.

 

Tuesday, April 7, 2020

2:00 PM                   Testimony

Solid Waste Management and COVID-19

Peter Walke, Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation

Matthew Chapman, General Counsel, Agency of Natural Resources

Cathy Jamieson, Program Manager, WMPD Solid Waste Program, Department of Environmental Conservation

John Casella, CEO, Casella Waste Management

Patrick Austin, President, Austin Rubbish and Roll off Service, Inc.

Paul Tomasi, District Manager, NEK Waste Management District

Erin Sigrist, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association

Thomas Kennedy, Executive Director, Southern Windsor County Regional Planning Commission

John Leddy, Executive Director, Northwest Vermont Solid Waste Management District

Jennifer Holliday, Director of Public Policy and Diversion Policy, Chittenden Solid Waste District

Terri Kuczynski, District Manager, Addison County Solid Waste

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

4:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Thursday, April 9, 2020

11:00 AM                   Committee Discussion

Solid Waste Management

Judith Enck, Visiting Professor Bennington College; Former EPA Regional Administrator, EPA Region 2, Founder of Beyond Plastics

Cathy Jamieson, Program Manager, WMPD Solid Waste Program, Department of Environmental Conservation

Lisa Ransom, Owner, Grow Compost of Vermont

Cameron Scott, Owner, No Waste Compost L3C

Paul Burns, Executive Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group

Jeffery Meyers, President, Meyers Waste & Recycle

Craig Goodenough, Owner, Goodenough Rubbish Removal

 

12:30 PM                   Adjourn

 

Please note that witnesses may not be called in the order in which they are listed.

 

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES- Please email handouts to the committee assistant before your scheduled meeting date. Please write your name, organization, date and title on each document. With few exceptions, any documents you hand out to a committee, or send to a committee assistant, are open to the public and may be posted to the committee’s webpage.

 

If you have any questions or comments, please contact

Marc Grimes at mgrimes@leg.state.vt.gov