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Orange County Commission for the Environment <br /> Meeting Summary <br /> August 12", 2024; 7:00 pm <br /> Hybrid Meeting <br /> V1. Committee Breakouts <br /> The CFE broke out into committee assignments and discussed goals /projects for the <br /> year. <br /> Sub-Committee Breakout Meeting Summaries <br /> Air& Energy Resources Subcommittee: <br /> Present: John Bucher, Veronica Penn Beattie, Ian Morse, Matthew Ferguson, Kristie <br /> Mather <br /> Absent: Nicholas Stover <br /> Staff Amy Eckberg, Valeria Gabriela Rico (Intern, via Teams) <br /> • No summary provided. <br /> Water Resources Subcommittee: <br /> Present: Mark Randall, Lily Schacht <br /> Absent: PatrickFn'Piere <br /> Staff Wesley Poole, Melony Gilles <br /> • We discussed the topics that we want to cover in the State of the Environment <br /> • Updates to past topics: the effects of land use and climate change on water resources, <br /> status of drinking water, watershed health and vulnerability, invasive aquatic plants, <br /> groundwater quality <br /> • Possible new topics: PFAS, the effects of industry on Orange County water <br /> Land Resources Subcommittee: <br /> Present: Regina Baratta, Jane Harris, Reade Oakley, Aimee Vandemark(via Teams) <br /> Absent: None <br /> Page 2 of 4 <br />