Projects (Completed 1980-1989)
Here are projects that were completed in the 1980s. For more information about any of these projects, please
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George Washington National Forest (1989)
The Institute facilitated a working group to enhance public involvement with the National Forest Management Plan's most recent revision. Similar work has been conducted in Tennessee, Indiana, and other forests located in Virginia.
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South Carolina Wetlands Steering Committee (1989)
A collaborative negotiation process over eighteen months, in which representatives of the EPA, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, the Department of Health and Environmental Concerns, home builders, wetland consultants, and industry leaders in forestry, mining and agriculture met monthly to develop recommendations for wetland permitting procedures.
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Uranium Mining Task Force (1980 - 1985)
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Biosolids Mediation
Mediator for a multi-party dispute concerning the land application of biosolids waste and, more specifically, state enforcement action involving issues of facility relocation.
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EPA Lead-based Paint
Facilitation of a series of meetings concerning lead-based paint, including a stakeholder meeting, the official public hearing on a proposed draft rule, five days of meetings in Texas, a national meeting focused on public comment from state and Indian Nation representatives, and a series of meetings for the Section 403 regulations to define "hazard" levels of lead content in various substances.
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National Nonpoint Source Strategy
Facilitation of strategy development for the implementation of new EPA policies aimed at making state and local more efficient in the use of available resources.
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Non-point Source Pollution
IEN facilitated interagency strategic planning workshop for offices coordinating non-point source pollution efforts in the state.
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St. Marys, Georgia Historic Waterfront
IEN brought together the National Park Service, the Georgia State Historic Preservation Office, local officials, and residents to formulate a cohesive plan to revitalize St. Marys historic waterfront and to better accommodate visitors to Cumberland Island National Seashore.
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Wisconsin Gypsy Moth Control
Through a series of mediated discussions, IEN has assisted the U.S. Forest Service and two state agencies responsible for the gypsy moth population control program to reconcile funding and administrative issues.
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