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U.S.-Mexico Border 2012 Tire Group Meeting/Reunion del Grupo de Llantas de Frontera 2012
Held March 12-13, 2009/Marzo 12 -13, 2009
Esplendor Resort at Rio Rico, Arizona

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Purpose

The purpose of the meeting was to provide a wealth of information and discussion of solutions to the U.S.-Mexico Border scrap tire problem. Sessions focused on emerging market trends, laws and regulations related to scrap tire management, and scrap tire program development. Participants also learned about successful scrap tire programs and how they became successful.

Archived Recordings

Recording for Day 1 (March 12)

Recording for Day 2 (March 13)

Propósito

El propósito de esta reunión es proporcionar una riqueza de información, discusión y oportunidades de trabajo en red. Las sesiones se enfocarán en tendencias de mercado salientes, y leyes y reglamentos relacionadas con el manejo de llantas de desecho, desarrollo de programas de llantas de desecho — aprender acerca de programas de llantas de desecho de éxito y como se hicieron exitosas, y actividades de colaboración.

Meeting Agenda/Agenda de la Reunión

Thursday, March 12, 2009 1:00pm to 5:30pm MST (4:00pm to 8:30pm EDT)

Jueves, 12 de Marzo, 2009
1:00pm a 5:30pm MST (4:00 a 8:30pm EDT)

Time

Panel or Activity

1:00pm – 1:15pm MST
(4:00pm – 4:15pm EDT)

Offered in English:
Welcome & Meeting Overview  
Ellie Kanipe, U.S. EPA
703-347-8985, kanipe.ellie@epa.gov
Bio

1:15pm – 2:00pm MST
(4:15pm – 5:00pm EDT)

PANEL: EMERGING SCRAP TIRE LEGISLATION & REGULATIONS

Offered in English:
Current and Upcoming Border State Legislation
Edgar Ruiz, Border Legislative Conference
Bio
Download Full presentation (1.1MB/13pp/PPT) or (1.5MB/13pp/PDF)
Download California Senate Bill No. 772 (72KB/2pp/PDF)
Download Tamaulipas Environmental Tire Law (Short Version) (890KB/4pp/PDF)
Download Tamaulipas Environmental Tire Law (Comprehensive Version) (3.2MB/12pp/PDF)

Offered in Spanish (en Españoles):
Mexico's National Policy / Política Nacional de México 
Edgar Del Villar, SEMARNAT
Download Full presentation (1.4MB/31pp/PPT) or (1.0MB/31pp/PDF)

2:00pm – 2:15pm MST
(5:00pm – 5:15pm EDT)

Offered in English and Spanish (en Españoles):
ACTIVITY – Report Out on New Scrap Tire Projects

English Survey URL: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=oEisfQSjPIXaP_2br9bqeDQg_3d_3d

Spanish Survey URL: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=HcynRDhVkCHOZ7ZvcD0KyQ_3d_3d

2:15pm – 4:45pm MST
(5:15pm – 7:45pm EDT)

PANEL:  PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT – U.S. & INTERNATIONAL LESSONS LEARNED   

Offered in English:
U.S. State Program Overview / International Tire Programs
Michael Blumenthal, U.S. Rubber Manufactures Association
Bio
Download Full presentation (276KB/22pp/PPT) or (264KB/22pp/PDF)

Offered in English:
An International Perspective - Canada's Tire Program Development Experience
Glenn Maidment, The Rubber Association of Canada
905-814-1714, glenn@rubberassociation.ca
Bio
Download Full presentation (200KB/9pp/PPT) or (148KB/9pp/PDF)

Offered in English:
U.S. Tire Collaboration – RCC Tire Workgroup
Allan Lassiter, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
Bio
Download Full presentation (1.9MB/10pp/PPT) or (744KB/10pp/PDF)

4:45pm – 5:30pm MST
(7:45pm – 8:30pm EDT)

Offered in English and Spanish (en Españoles):
ACTIVITY – Priortization of New Scrap Tire Projects

English Survey URL: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=lvSXa_2f0GONDDjb4RJg2jcw_3d_3d

Spanish Survey URL: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=WDrSKz2Uz48yKrYZr1hPtw_3d_3d

Friday, March 13, 2009
8:00am to 1:00pm MST (11:00am to 4:00pm EDT)

Viernes, 13 de Marzo, 2009
8:00am a 1:00pm MST (11:00am a 4:00pm EDT)

Time

Panel or Activity

8:00am – 8:45am MST
(11:00am – 11:45am EDT)

PANEL:  Emerging U.S. and International Regulation and Guidance Impacting Scrap Tires

Offered in English:
Basel Scrap Tire Guidance
Patti Whiting, EPA
703-308-8421, whiting.patricia@epa.gov
Download Full presentation (71KB/9pp/PPT) or (40KB/9pp/PDF)

Offered in English:
Definition of Solid Waste Rule – How it Will Impact
Scrap Tires
Sasha Gerhard, EPA
703-605-0632, gerhard.sasha@epa.gov
Bio
This presentation will not be available in advance.

8:45am – 9:00 am MST
(11:45am – 12:00pm EDT)

Offered in English and Spanish (en Españoles):
ACTIVITY – Identifying Scrap Tire Pile Locations

English Survey URL: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=Fb0lmpOdyqb9B6inza34wA_3d_3d

Spanish Survey URL: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=CM3R2hJWzlo820ZN_2by3nwA_3d_3d

9:00 - 9:45 am MST
(12:00pm – 12:45pm EDT)

PANEL:  INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE on EMERGING TRENDS

Offered in English:
U.S. Rubber Manufactures Association
Michael Blumenthal, U.S. Rubber Manufactures Association
Bio
Download Full presentation (1.3MB/30pp/PPT) or (6.6MB/30pp/PDF)

10:00am - 10:15 am MST
(1:00pm – 1:15pm EDT)

Offered in English:
Scrap Tire Resources Avaliable – New Website Tour
Ellie Kanipe, EPA
703-347-8985, kanipe.ellie@epa.gov
Bio

English URL: http://www.epa.gov/border2012/fora/waste-forum/index.html

10:15am - 12:00 pm MST
(1:15pm – 3:00pm EDT)

Offered in English and Spanish (en Espa–oles):
ACTIVITY - Priortization of New Scrap Tire Projects (Continued)

12:00pm - 1:00 pm MST
(3:00pm – 4:00pm EDT)

Offered in English and Spanish (en Espa–oles):
Next Steps, Questions

1:00 pm MST
(4:00pm EDT)

Offered in English and Spanish (en Espa–oles):
Closing Remarks
Edgar Del Villar, SEMARNAT
Rick Picardi, U.S. EPA