MEMORANDUM

TO:  Portland Cement NESHAP Docket

FROM:  Keith Barnett, USEPA/OAQPS/SPPD/MMG

DATE:  March 23, 2007

SUBJECT:  March 23, 2007, Meeting between US Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) and Representatives of Ash Grove Cement., at the Ariel Rios
Building, Washington D.C.

Introduction and Objectives

Representatives from the EPA and the Ash Grove Cement met to discuss Ash
Grove’s plan to perform testing of an activated carbon system at the
Ash Grove Plant in Durkee,OR.

Attendees included Mr. William Wehrum, EPA Acting Assistant
Administrator for Air and Mr. Fran Streitman of Ash Grove Cement. 
Attending by phone was Mr. Keith Barnett, the Project lead of the
Portland Cement NESHAP.  

During the meeting Ash Grove explained their reasons for performing this
test and the test plan.  Copies of the test plan and test results would
be sent to EPA.

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