Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force
New Orleans Task Force Meeting Agenda/Presentations
Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force
Task Force Meeting Agenda
From Feb 28, 2011, New Orleans, Louisiana
8:00am Welcome and Introductions
Lisa P. Jackson, EPA Administrator, Task Force Chair (PDF) (3pp, 60k, About PDF)
8:10am Overview of Meeting Objectives and Supporting Agenda
John Hankinson, Task Force Executive Director
8:40am Host State's Vision & Local Perspectives on Gulf Restoration
Garret Graves, Task Force Vice Chair & Louisiana Host; John Barry, SLFPA East; & Charles Allen, City of New Orleans (PDF) (44pp, 6.6MB, About PDF)
9:00am Restoration Strategy Workplan Reports: Structure, Schedule & Progress (PDF) (22pp, 3.6MB, About PDF)
9:45am Stakeholder Engagement Support Strategy (PDF) (14pp, 655K, About PDF)
10:15am Break
10:30am Task Force Input & Guidance on Strategy Developments
11:00am Status Report on Seafood Safety (PDF) (13pp, 103K, About PDF)
11:20am Deepwater Horizon Spill Cleanup Status Report (PDF) (8pp, 1.4MB, About PDF)
11:40am Overview of Public Listening Sessions
12:00pm Lunch Break
1:00pm Open Public Comment Period
2:00pm Task Force Member Comments
2:50pm Close Out & Adjourn
Public Listening Sessions
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Session I Academia (PDF) (4pp, 28K, About PDF)
Session II Local Government (PDF) (3pp, 25K, About PDF)
Session III Business and Industry (PDF) (4pp, 25K, About PDF)
6:00pm - 8:00pm Session IV Public & Nongovernmental Organizations