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P im m l -- W W * !WU' M 1 UPII U il HUH I,. JIWHIIWU, 11111.1 BW IP-H ' LIA-IDC Minotaa c a l l t o o me k m Tha seating mi called to ordar by tha Oialraan, Mr. K. . Oautschl, at 1*45 f.a. OPEMIWG 9EMAHKE Tha dolman asked ambers of tha CVlttoa to pleas* provide aarksting faad back to tha ataff in ordar to bat tar datanine and serve tha objectives of tha inAiatry in tha years to oow, Ha alao aakad tha Coaadttae to dacida on a tantativa data for tha noat seating at which tha Devalopaent Prograa bodgat would ba oonaldarad for 1977. Madnaaday. Movaabar 17, 1976 waa aalactad aa tha tantativa data for tha aaxt aaatinf. arpaovki. or imnffEi or rorvioos Mm no Tha Kinutaa of tha previous Boating, bald Movaabar 19, 1975, bad baan clroulatad and no ooBBanta racaivad. Tha dolman aakad for a action for approval. Shan waa no diacuaaion of tha ltaaa oovarad in tha Minutaa, and on notion aada, atminted and carriad, tha Minutaa of tha Movaabar 19, 1975 aaating wart approved without change. WVIIPWdTAL OTDME Mr. Mobinaon noted that Ora. Cola and lynan ware not available for the salting and stated that ba would cover the envixoooantal aspects with tha help of other ataff Banbors, aa wall aa lagal council for tha OCHA Prograa. OSKkrila - Tha purpoaa of thin file la to halp infora both produoara and uaara of laad aa to tha bast poasibla naana for workar protaction, Alao, tha fila say aarva to fulfill tha 'training* requimsents which ara a part of tha OSHA ragulationa. Tha fila is expected to ba coaplated by Captaaber 70 in tins to show tha IU Envlronaantal Rsalth Ctaaalttas at its Bearing in Florida. (2) fila Strlp_e*i Control of_Munl_P2uabl(B - Mr. Callaghan said that Medical Dawalepaanta. Inc. had baan aalactad as tha contractor for this allds strip. Purpoaa is to help State Health oapartaanta and local activist groups establish screening prograaa for childhood pluabiaa ir. rural areas. It la expected that tha acooapanying narration will ba dona by Cary Merrill and that it would ba accoaplishad within tha budget of $2,500.00. (J) Physicians Guide - Mr. Mobinaon stated that a draft of tha proposed Physi cians Guide had been prepared with tha assistance of Dr. Sid Lamar and that it waa being reviewed by the Environmental Health CQaoittee. Ain is to have it coaplated by year sod. (4) Tetreethj;l_Iaad - In view of tha Cupreaa Court's refusal to review the lower court's decision to phase down TEL, Mr. Mobinaon said that tha LX* TEL OosBlttes would neat once acre to review tha situation and aaa if anything further could or should ba done by tha Association. Lead_lhot - the U.S. Pish t wildlife Cervloa of tha Department of the Interior has banned laad ahotshalla in tha Atlantic Plyway on a "hot spot" basis for 1976-77 hunting season. Further, it is expected to do the aaaa along other Plywaya in future yaara. Today steal shot it tha only altarnative for laad, but a lead-containing shot oould bo used If the na daaaad it "non-toxic" to docks. II I II HlWHWI W f M M p iE lig a g m M IB p g p P p m s e M e g s g ii^ ^ IHtoSaMaiMadilleSimiilmBeWibiMMbMadMimaalSaaaMiaigM 1 i t li n a il, le mi.....I. I m ill UllriiWirtTi Iff - -*>*. Pffff m LIM60 39 L1A - XK Minutes 1- l() OSHA_Sband*rds_< Aroposed^ - LIA hat been in tha forefront of the effort to review snd~respond to tha proposed OSHA standards for load In tha workpleoe. Since any major regulation proposed by OSHA must evaluate tha coat, at wall at tha ban*fit*, it was daaaad important that tha Industry hmve its awn data a* to tha potantlal ooat. Tha Industry study it being dona by Charlaa River Aaaoclatas. OSHA haa not aatabliahad a praclta schedule far action. It is understood that thair inflationary impact atstaaant will ba issued by August 15th. Hearings could than ba echeduled between 60 aad 99 days froa that data. Our Counsel believes that tha first draft atataasnta prepared for OSHA failad to show tha bansfits. An anginas ring report ahowa that it would ba vary hard for Industry to comply with tha standards at tha levels proposed. Secondly, it barpass apparent that tha cost for com pliance fall disproportionately on eoaa sagesnta of tha industry. Mr. Mall reported that tha OSHA Steering Ooamlttee ia working on a atstaaant for tha bearing now. Nr. Robinson reported that tha Association had raised $200,000 in a Special Assessment in January, 1926, to handle tha OSHA effort. Ha reported that these aonles have now bean exhausted and that the Executive Coaeltfe baa authorised a second Special Aasesaaent bo continue tha fight. PROMOTICKAl WOOAM Mttarlas HxT baker discus aad tits fb Energy Program (see exhibit *A*>. Sa stated that tha industrial battery program was moving along by means of "rodaos* or expositions in various areas with cooperation of local utilities and tha Electric Vahids Pound 1. With respect to OoLlAth, ha observed that tha Library of Congress did not offer a good work situsCion for tha truck. Ha stated tha vehicle is now at tha Capital Parka in Washington, D.C., which ia a park of tha national Parka System. Since Capitol Parka already have electric vehicles, it ia felt that their receptivity would ba much higher. Recent publicity spawned by tha turnover of GoUAth to the Capitol Parka vee apparently seen by kuaaell Train ef EPA. because of this, EPA la going to make runs with tha vehicle on August 10th and 11th. Hr. bakar noted that there la a need to work more closely and mors effectively with tha battery manufacturers and tha truck manufacturers. It was observed that tha read vehicle program was now ir. its third year and a questior was raised ms to whether the program had lad to many salsa. Hr. bakar noted that tha truck maw lecturers have no salsa force -- that at present no significant sales were being Cable Hr? bakar stated that flald inquiries have brought oat tha observation froa sco* cable eng Insert that tha lead cable market was given up by default. After acasi further investigation, It la a possibility that tha Association will present a promotional program for 1977 in an effort to regenerate interest by menufectaress and users. Castings Hr? Robinson announced that Dr. teak had bean hospitalised recently and was recovering froa a serious operation, so could not ba present to report on his catting survey, nta Committee as whole asked Hr. Robinson to express thair beat wishes for a speedy recovery to Dr. Seek. m mmm L IA16040 iamiaoii UA - ICC nM - 4- It ** stated that Or. Seek had been trying to gather information on tba rathar larga autat for eaatinga exclusive of battarlaa. rirat atap vaa a aurwy of tha induatry -- approximately >7 coating manufacturers van aant quaationnairaa oooearning applications and capabilities. At soma stags it was fait that a directory of tha load casting induatry could be developed. Additionally, it eat fait that the acre intonating applications would provide material for tha publicity and advertising effort. Architecture MrT Martin noted that there had been increasing intenet la lead for water proofing applications and stated that a new and enlarged booklet would be proposed for 1977. Additionally, he reminded washers of tba Cmmlttss that an mecel lent elide presentation has bean developed for washer company salesman and that he was available to make this preeeetatioe on demand. riles and literstun Mr. Asaadi neda a brief nport on tha awards received by tha new movie "Lead in Notice." ha pointed out that 1,000,090 people had already reviewed the new film end todate. J5 prints had bean purchased outs ids of tha 0.S, for permanent circulation (sac exhibit ). ha noted that over 15,900 literature inquiries had bean received from all sources during tha first six months of 1974 lees exhibit *C*). Solder Mr? Smith reported that the Solder Nanufactanra Committee bed oo sponsored a very successful conference is St. Louis with the American Maiding Society end that e sjamiry of the entin oorferer.ee would be published in tha AM Journal -probably tha October issue. Me reported that tha Melding Society bad again ask ad the Committee to co-sponsor the Sixth International Soldering Conference to be bald in Philadelphia, April 34-2S, 1977. Ke reported that one general booklet on soldering had been completed end another one or. electronic soldering was underway. Ceramics MrT Smith stated that tha complete proceedings of the International Conference on Ceramic Poodware Safety had baas published by UA and that thousands of copies would be distributed at a coat of $5.90 per copy, because of this conference, which was held at the World health Organisation, world standards have now bean pro posed that would permit industry to produce safe lead glased eeramic foodware. Advertising a P'S*lie Malaftone Messrs. Higgins and Doty reported on the high level of reader ship of the lead ads end cited three separate awards that had been made to UA for its outstanding advertisements, heferenee wee made to the publicity report for tbs second guartar of 1974 encloeed with each Committee smbrn packet. Im^IId c Muse mc T Aoblneon~noted that because tba house predominantly features else applications, there would be much acre discussion of the project at tha Sl-XSC easting m mm m mmammmmmm mm mm vr v, < - ^260 Lift -TOC Wlnotee- - J-- Nr. U99IU reported that tha Agency had roan I aaionad Steven wintan Aaaodataa to do a marketing atudy with raapact to tha petition of tha Lned/Sinr House and lta potantial in tha construction Hitat. Nr. Minina stated that tha intant waa to uaa tha highlights of thla marketing atudy aa tha batit for futuza promotion. Dr. ftadtke notad that tha Houaa would ba completed and tha firnt p tation to XLZNO members would bo made cn August 4th. fta atatad that thla waa ft houaa of innovation! that tha architect had triad to uaa off-the-shelf itaaa so that anyona daairing to build houaaa of thla typa would ba abla to find tha itaaa exhibited. Ha noted that tha staff was in tha final atagas of developing an archi tectural atyla brochure on tha houaa. Object of tha houaa waa to ahow tha versitility of sine. Hope is thst tha architect will ba abla to go in. look la the houaa, and nelect tdiet ha wants. Ba stated that tha house aaphsslias a pzactioal ayataa -- tha conauaar ia getting wore and batter neterials and pays laas. h Concern waa expressed that tha IDC amafcars nay not be ffiller with tha lead/Zinc Houaa. It waa auggastad that aaabers of both the 111 and U XDC's naka a viait to tha Lead/Zinc Houaa before being asked to consider funds for paeantion at the Hovaetoer Beating. Suggestion waa nada also that tha validity of tha Steven Winters report ba verified by offering this to a second Independent review organization, point was nada that tha original effort 00at approximately 130,000 and that to aedo such an effort nay not ba nerlted on the basis of tha snail aaoont of lead involved in tha project. ftojoumwoff Thera being no further business, tha nesting was adjourned at 4iM p.ft. Aeapectfully, JPSila Enclosures ft-M-T* (Arone T. Smith Vice President a Secretary ejgaw per t e. w f PMMRINP,*9llVMIVti . -.-J? .., '* LIA16042 I'jjSMiiiaMlliailllrtttrtillHfai h immliflirii 11 f ' iViriirrlrilliilT inrrir j|- `iHT'n - r*n * , fyJuJ*cb "/}* to mar now* (p e p ) MZg-rJa " r m* ro p*n awiftMi miPiH' 1. Birmingham. St. Louis, Illinois Kw m progr. 2. Literature - two b w piece*. S. Preliminary discussion with rift on Utility Conservation Action (OCAR) program end possible cooperative effort. 4. Electric vehicle Connell has assisted} manpower end eoney. QOLlftthi 1. Two Months stay at library of Congress in DC. Wee not too adaptable to work because of nature of applications. However, manegesent very pleased with experience. Sons Mechanical problems, also. 2. Bow at Capital Parks Division, Departnent of Interior. Much action. Departaent also using small personnel carriers and electric bus -- considers GoLXAth a greet asset to fleet. All summer at Polklife Festival on Hall, constantly la sight of thousands of visitors. 1. Demonstrated just last week to officials of EXDA, k p a and KASAi these departments inquired after publicity appeared in Wash ington Poet and Washington star. Reaction was sharp and revealed much interest. OfBIRi Initial Contacts made with trade group on solar energy. Publication earlier la LEftD on Rhode island project attracted consider able attention. nPCTTRIAl BATTERIES. ipr it?* 1. Pour more demonstration programs scheduled for September in Illinois Power Campaign. Possible reclonlal oeminar/demonstratioa in Northwest, co-sponsored with Northwest Elec tric power Association (nut), sms s. JsIWl'ii N 3587.01 LIA16043 % * Pb t*T*en f b ocMn (rt?) (continued) -3- b a l w c k or m rng?WW .gATTOIy 3. Pur#ue OCAS *t national leval for possible cooperation. 4. Continual cooparation with Blactrlc Vahlcla Council. 5. Possible semtnara/deaonatratlon with South* waat Electric Fewer of Louisiana and Public Carrico Coepany of Saw Haxlco. Ss2Jthi 1. CoLIAth axblbit at Fourth International Blactrlc Vahlcla Symposium, bussaldorf. 3. Contlnua Capital Parka cooperative effort. 3. Taat rune for SPA scheduled waak of August 9. 4. City of Saw York sponsoring Blactrlc Vahlcla Show la Octoberi cooparation with UA and SVC. Expand effort with government agencies (la aolar and wind). Al Connall will elaborate. * BBXT TEAS (PKOPOSBO) IKDOSTBIAL BATTEBIESt 1. Contlnua Shown and Exhibits, with PSA 1 dapartaant cooparation where poaalbla. Alao BVC cooparation. ~' 3. Advertising and Publicity. Batura to apace advertising - Paul Biggins will elaborate. 3. Update and new ideas In literature - gat direct aid here fro* battery and fork truck J manufacturers. Asprint useful articles from trade journals. SSUA&&' 0 1. CoLIAth to become LAB-on-wheels. Sew devices such as c b EV-1 Controller, Stewart-Warner hasting aystea, new rirestone redial tires, fuel* gauge aystana, etc., to be installed and tasted. 3. On-board-support Idas being proposed by Capital Parka to EBDA needs our encourage ment. 3. Sickel-ainc battery taat using OoLXAth as test bed a possibility lata In year, de pending on development, (preliminary dis cus sion already held.) am HP m am LIA16044 : r irtmg it^MjiiaiaiiiiiBe tSti* ffe jrptgr rvxwM* trap) (continued) man 8UA&< l&r mi irttmts) 4, Capital Parks Division agrees quit* positively to beooae bass of OoLZAth operations, indefinitely. (Preliminary discussion already bald.) 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