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10:00 AM
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Fluvial Geomorphology related to Vermont's Rivers
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Dr. Mary Watzin, Professor, UVM Rubenstein School of Environment & Nat. Resources
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10:30 AM
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Stream Alteration Law
Overview of stream alteration law
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Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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10:45 AM
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ANR Update on Aftermath of Irene
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Deborah Markowitz, Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
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11:15 AM
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River Management and Impact on Habitat
ANR stream alteration process and rules, discussion of river management during Tropical Storm Irene; and Environmental Assessment of post-Irene
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Patrick Berry, Commissioner, Department of Fish & Wildlife
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David Mears, Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources
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12:30 PM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM
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Municipal Response to Tropical Storm Irene
Stream Alteration and Flood Response
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Karen Horn, Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
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1:30 PM
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Municipal Response to Tropical Storm Irene
Example of Effective Response
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Mary Russ, White River Partnership
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1:45 PM
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Flood Response: Environmental Community
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Louis Porter, Conservation Law Foundation
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Ron Rhodes, Connecticut River Watershed Council
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2:15 PM
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VTrans Onsite Recovery Teams
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Susan Minter, Deputy Secretary, Vermont Agency of Transportation
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Richard Tetreault, Division Director, Vermont Agency of Transportation
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2:45 PM
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Discussion
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3:15 PM
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Adjourn
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10:00 AM
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FLOOR
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10 min after Floor
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H.475 - An act relating to net metering and definitions of capacity
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James Moore, Clean Energy Program Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
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H.468 - An act relating to the Vermont Energy Act of 2012
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James Moore, Clean Energy Advocate, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
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Ben Walsh, Clean Energy Advocate, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
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12:00 PM
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Republican Party Caucus
Room 11
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1:00 PM
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Democratic and Progressive Caucus
Room 11 and Room 41, respectively
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10 min after Caucus
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H.468 - An act relating to the Vermont Energy Act of 2012
finish first walk through of bill
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Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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3:00 PM
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H.558 - An act relating to fiscal year 2012 budget adjustment
Sec. B.704 Department of Forest, Parks and Recreation – Forestry
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Michael Snyder, Commissioner, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
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3:30 PM
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H.468 - An act relating to the Vermont Energy Act of 2012
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Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Kevin Jones, Smart Grid Project Leader, Institute for Energy and the Environment, Vermont Law School
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4:00 PM
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H.468 - An act relating to the Vermont Energy Act of 2012
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Gabrielle Stebbins, Executive Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
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9:00 AM
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H.475 - An act relating to net metering and definitions of capacity
Leg. C. review of draft version 1.3; comments on draft from 'gallery members'
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Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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Tom Buckley, Manager, Customer and Energy Services, Burlington Electric Department
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Randy Pratt, Manager of Government Relations, Vermont Electric Coop
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Gabrielle Stebbins, Executive Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
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Jonathan Wolff, Lobbyist, Primmer, Piper, Eggleston & Cramer
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10:15 AM
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H.485 - An act relating to establishing universal recycling of solid waste
testimony paused at 10:30 for an H.475 matter; H.485 testimony resumed at 11:00
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Charity Carbine, Environmental Health Advocate, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
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10:30 AM
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H.475 - An act relating to net metering and definitions of capacity
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Devin Colman, Historic Building Specialist & Project Review, Department of Economic, Housing & Community Development
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Julie Kelliher, General Counsel, Department of Economic, Housing & Community Development
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Noelle MacKay, Commissioner, Department of Economic, Housing & Community Development
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11:00 AM
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H.485 - An act relating to establishing universal recycling of solid waste
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Charity Carbine, Environmental Health Advocate, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
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11:15 AM
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H.468 - An act relating to the Vermont Energy Act of 2012
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Asa Hopkins, Director of Energy Policy and Planning, Department of Public Service
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1:00 PM
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FLOOR
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3:00 PM
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H.468 - An act relating to the Vermont Energy Act of 2012
testimony via phone
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Maureen Reno, Senior Economist, Union of Concerned Scientists
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3:15 PM
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H.468 - An act relating to the Vermont Energy Act of 2012
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Lee Novak, Gestamp Solar
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Gabrielle Stebbins, Executive Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
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Jeff Wolfe, Co-Founder, groSolar
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4:00 PM
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H.475 - An act relating to net metering and definitions of capacity
final committee review of voted draft (v 1.4)