Habitat Conservation Plans - David X Williams PhD - Enercon Services Inc. WFEC Interaction with Endangered Species - Kent Fletcher Assessing Threatened and Endangered (T&E) Species Issues - David Rupe, FTN Associates, Ltd Endangered Species Act - Luke Bell - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service American Burying Beetle Conservation Bank, LLC - Wayne Walker […]

Presentations: DEQ 2013 Legislation Update Jimmy Givens, DEQ Deputy Executive Director OCWP Implementation Year 1 Review J. D. Strong, OWRB Executive Director Lesser Prairie Chicken Update Alex Rizzo, ODWC Energy Emphasis Biologist   Photos:

Theme: "Environmental Regulation on the Rise - The Cost and Value of Reaching Perfection"   Bernard L Weinstein, Keynote Associate Director, Maguire Energy Instute - Cox School of Business Southern Methodist University Will Environmental Regulations Derail the Energy Boom and Restrain the Revival of Manufacturing?   Richard Meyers, Plenary Speaker Principal Consultant, EHS Business Solutions A Brief […]

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You are invited to attend our 23rd Annual Legislative Reception on Tuesday, April 15, 2014, at The Faculty House, 601 N.E. 14th St., Oklahoma City, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.  We hope you can join us for drinks and hors d’oeuvres so that we may express our sincere appreciation for the dedicated service of the members of […]

Save the Date! This seminar will give attendees a chance to hear from leading DEQ staff as they discuss key topics related to public water supplies, including new regulations on water reuse, drought, DWSRF funding, monitoring, lab analysis, operator certification, and capacity development.   Four hours of operator certification training and CMO credits through OML […]

Environmental Federation of Oklahoma Regulatory Newsreel 2014 Update Presentations Oklahoma’s Air Monitoring Network, Special Purpose Monitoring & Siting Criteria - Daniel Ross, EPS Oklahoma DEQ Air Quality Division  Changing Dynamics of Oklahoma Oil & Gas Development  - Dana Murphy, Commissioner, Oklahoma Corporation Commission Navigating the USFWS’s ICP for the ABB – Alphabet Soup - Bradley Stumph, Apex Water Quality Division Updates […]

Final agenda   Finding “New” Water Shellie Chard-McClary  Shellie Chard-McClary obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology in 1992 from the University of Oklahoma.  She has been the Division Director of the Water Quality Division of the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality since January 1, 2010 and has 22 years of […]