John Smith

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John Smith

• Environmental Education Outreach Coordinator
• Fort Apache Indian Reservation

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Job Description (Fort Apache)

• Develop, plan coordinate, and evaluate community
  environmental education
• Goal protect public health and the environment
• Develop action-oriented activities and programs
• School programs (outreach and site-based) Pre-K
  to 12
• Indoor Air Quality,
• Wetlands,
• Geology and
• Environmental monitoring

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Location (Fort Apache)

• Fort Apache Indian Reservation
• About 1.6 million acres

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Community Profile(Fort Apache)

• Population is about 14,000
• Land is beautiful with many lakes and streams

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Economy (Fort Apache)

• Many recreational activities to offer
• There is fishing and boating
• Offer rafting repelling and swimming
• During the winter, can ice fish, ski, snow board,
  cross country ski and snow mobile
• Many more activities that the mountain has to
  offer

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John Begay

• Environmental Technician
• Santa Clara Pueblo

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Job Description (Santa Clara Pueblo)

• Focus students attention with potential problems
  in the environment
• Focus Air Quality

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Community Profile (Santa Clara Pueblo)

• Reservation Size / Geography 56,640 acres
• Flood plans of the Rio Grand, as well as the
  foothills and wilderness
• Reservation starts at approximately 4,500 ft to
  10,000 ft above sea level

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Location (Santa Clara Pueblo)

• North Central New Mexico
• Approximately 20 land miles northwest of Santa
  Fe, New Mexico

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Santa Clara Day School 5th grade students
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Santa Clara Day School 6th grade students
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Working at the airnet station with the Santa Fe
Indian School students.
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Lucy Jones

• Air Quality Assistant
• Yerington, NV

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Job Description (Yerington,NV)

• Working in Air Quality for six months
• Work for the Yerington Paiute Tribe in Yerington,
  Nevada
• Required in our 103 air grant to do community
  outreach and education
• Monitoring for particulate matter (PM10 2.5)
  and air toxics since January 2002 using MiniVols

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Community Profile (Yerington,NV)

• Population 3500 in Mason Valley
• Reservation has 82 homes on a rural setting
• Surrounded by farmland.
• Colony has 54 homes located in the city of
  Yerington, 10 miles from the Reservation
• Tribe enrollment is 1,178 members
• Lay in a flat valley of west-central Nevada
  (4375ft.)
• Have an abandon mine site (Anaconda Mine) near
  both reservations that may releases potential
  pollutants and air toxics

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Location (Yerington,NV)

• West about 60 miles Carson City, Nevada
• 85 miles southwest of Reno,Nevada is Yerington
  Paiute Reservation and trust land comprise of
  approximately 1,680 acres of land

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Climate (Yerington, NV)

• Averages 5.23 inches of precipitation a year.

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