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Pipeline Safety, Citizens' Committee on

Advises the Utilities and Transportation Commission and other appropriate federal, state, and local government agencies and officials on matters relating to hazardous liquid and gas pipeline safety, routing, construction, operation, and maintenance. The Committee reviews and comments on proposed rules and on the operation of the state pipeline safety program.

Board Website
http://www.utc.wa.gov/publicSafety/pipelineSafety/Pages/CCOPSHome.aspx
Policy Area
Natural Resources and Environment
Governor Appointments
13
Total Board Positions
13
Statutory Authority
RCW 81.88.140
Statutory Authority Website
Link to Authorizing Source
Public Disclosure Required?
No
Senate Confirmation Required?
No
Compensation
Travel reimbursement and per diem rate
Term Length (years) 3
Statutory Term Limits
Board Requirements
Nine members representing local government, including elected officials and the public; and four nonvoting members, representing owners and operators of hazardous liquid and gas pipelines.

Current Members

Position Number Member Name Term Begin Term End Position Requirements
1 Alderton, Janet 08/01/2016 07/31/2019 General Public
2 Guier, Leanne 11/19/2018 07/31/2021 Association of Washington Cities Representative
3 Kammereck, Andreas 10/21/2019 07/31/2020 General Public
4 Bowen, Ron 08/22/2018 07/31/2021 General Public
5 Lemley, Phillip 07/17/2019 07/31/2021 General Public
6 VACANT General Public
7 Losik, Aaron 07/17/2019 07/31/2021 General Public
8 Baruso, Gregory 08/01/2018 07/31/2021 General Public
9 Delvin, Jerome 08/01/2019 07/31/2022 Wa Assoc of Counties
10 Peelo, Nicholas 08/22/2018 07/31/2021 Industry
11 VACANT Industry Non-voting
12 Cash, Karen 08/01/2019 07/31/2022 Industry Non-voting
13 Tarter, Randy 08/01/2016 07/31/2019 Industry Non-voting
13 VACANT Industry Non-voting

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