Meeting Notes on RFS2 Proposed Rulemaking

Date: 6/30/09

Location: EPA offices

Attendees:

	

In person							On phone

John Weihrauch, EPA						David Korotney, EPA

Meg McCarthy, EPA						Paul Machiele, EPA

Dave Tenney, National Alliance of Forest Owners		Cassie Phillips,
Weyerhaeuser

William Murray, American Forest and Paper Assn	

Catherine Karen, National Alliance of Forest Owners	

Robert Simpson, American Forest Foundation

Roger Martella, Sidley Austin, LLP	

We discussed the renewable biomass provisions of the proposed Renewable
Fuel Standard regulations, particularly the definitions of “actively
managed tree plantation” and “forest land.”  Additionally, we
discussed the implementation and compliance issues associated with the
renewable biomass provisions.

