Gulf Coast Ecosystem Working Group to Hold Meetings with Stakeholders, Tour Affected Areas
NEW ORLEANS, LA – Administration officials from the Louisiana Mississippi Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Working Group will travel to Louisiana and Mississippi on Monday and Tuesday, December 7-8, 2009. White House Council on Environmental Quality Chair Nancy Sutley and other Administration officials will hold meetings with stakeholders and tour affected areas in the Gulf Coast region. Officials will hold a media availability to discuss the trip and the efforts underway on Monday, December 7, 2009.
Who: Chair Nancy Sutley, White House Council on Environmental Quality
Dr. Jane Lubchenco, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Administrator
Terrence “Rock” Salt, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works)
Sam Hamilton, Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
Bob Perciasepe, Senior Advisor to the Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency
Janet Woodka, Federal Coordinator, Office of the Federal Coordinator for Gulf Coast Rebuilding
Tab Brown, Chief of Planning and Policy Division, Army Corps of Engineers
What: Media Availability
When: Monday, December 7, 2009 at 1:15pm CST
Where: New Orleans Marriott
Gallery 5
555 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
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