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Robert Smart – Covington Water District

Keith Olson – Cedar River Water & Sewer District

Darin Wolfe - Alderwood Water & Wastewater District

Kurt Oakland – Woodinville Water District

Darren Podraza – Karcher Creek Sewer District

Randy Screws – Karcher Creek Sewer District

John Tadlock - Samm Plateau Water & Sewer District

Bill Lathum – Annapolis Water District

Steve Moye – Coal Creek Utility District

Patty Shank – Coal Creek Utility District

Don Cureton – Manchester Water District

Dan Foster – WSRMP

¨ Darin opened the meeting at 9:00am. Steve introduced Patty as the newest member of SORT. She will represent Coal Creek. Patty is a meter reader with the district.

¨ LAST MONTH’S PROGRAMS

· Chemical Hygiene Guidelines – No additional comments. Robert has a few more changes to make and wants additional input from members before the next meeting. Robert will bring the final draft to the next meeting.

· Confined Space – L&I is proposing changes to the regulations. The committee agreed to table the program until L&I has finalized the changes which is expected to be in May.

¨ REVIEW OF NEW PROGRAMS

· Medical Emergencies – This program is the compilation of First Aid, Poisoning and Temperature Related Illnesses. Dan combined these into a single program to help consolidate the material SORT produces. The committee recommended adding a small section on AEDs since they are becoming more prevalent in the workplace. Dan will bring back a revised draft at the next meeting.

¨ DISTRICT TOUR

Steve and Patty gave the committee a tour of the facilities and showed some of the safety features they have incorporated into their vehicles and equipment.

¨ POOL REPRESENTATIVE

SORT Report – Dan requested articles from the members.

¨ The meeting adjourned at 2:10 p.m.

¨ The next meeting will be March 16^th at the Water & Sewer Risk Management Pool office in Bellevue.