2.0 COMMITTEE ACTrvrriES 

 2.1 Membership 



The Committee is composed of representatives of the Governments of the United States of 

 America and Canada, the State Government of Montana, and the Provincial Government of 

 Saskatchewan. In addition to the representatives of Governments, two ex-officio members serve 

 as local representatives for the State of Montana and Province of Saskatchewan. 



During 1995, the members of the Committee included: Mr. J. A. Moreland, U.S. Geological 

 Survey, United States representative and Cochair; Mr. R. Kellow, Environment Canada, 

 Canadian representative and Cochair; Mr. G. Fritz, Montana Department of Natural Resources 

 and Conservation, Montana representative; Mr. D. D. Nargang, Saskatchewan Environment and 

 Resource Management, Saskatchewan representative; Mr. C.W. Tande, Daniels County 

 Commissioner, Montana local ex-officio representative; and Mr. J.R. Totten, Reeve, R.M. of Hart 

 Butte, Saskatchewan local ex-officio representative. 



2.2 Meetings 



The Committee met on August 2 and 3, 1995, in Helena, Montana. Delegated representatives of 

 Governments, with the exception of the two ex-officio members from Montana and Saskatchewan, 

 attended the meeting. In addition to Committee members, several technical advisors representing 

 Federal, State and Provincial agencies participated in the meeting. During the meeting, the 

 Committee reviewed the operational status of the Poplar Power Plant and associated coal mining 

 activities; examined data collected in 1994 iiKluding surface water-quality and quantity, ground 

 water-quality and quantity, and air quality; established the Technical Monitoring Schedules for 

 1996; discussed proposed changes in water-quality objectives and the possibility of replacing the 

 flow-weighing method currently used to compute total dissolved solids and boron. The Committee 

 also prepared the first draft of the 1994 annual Report to Governments. 



