1. Survey Summary
2013 Priorities

2. Common Themes What are your state’s current priorities?
NAAQS Implementation and Maintenance
Infrastructure and transport SIPs
Untimely responses from EPA
Regional Haze SIPs
Respond to comments
Complete updates (5-year; 2018)

3. Common Themes - Priorities (cont’d)
Exceptional Events Demonstrations
Workload, cost, and uncertain outcomes
Budget Shortfalls
Managing program with declines in federal and local funding

4. Common Themes - Priorities (cont’d)
Subset of states
Complete NAA SIPs
Oil and gas
Comment on rule/policy proposals
Improve permitting efficiencies

5. Support from WESTAR/WRAP
Useful contribution from WESTAR/WRAP?
Facilitate communications – forum for discussion
Training, especially new staff
Policy support
Regional scale technical support (EI, modeling)

6. WestJump Awareness
2 directors had a good understanding of the project and its goal to provide a regional modeling framework
5 directors knew of at least one element of the project
7 directors knew little or nothing about the project