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The West Virginia Air Quality Board is composed of seven members, five of whom are appointed by the Governor. Two Board members are representatives of industries engaged in business in this state and three are representatives of the public at large. The Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health and the Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture serve on the Board as ex-officio members.
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J. Michael Koon,
Chair
- Public at Large Representative
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Appointed: October 1, 1993
Vice President of Economic and Workforce Development, West Virginia Northern Community College. Assistant Professor of Biology, West Virginia Northern Community College. M.S., Biology - Environmental Studies, West Virginia University, 1977; B.A., Biology, West Virginia University, 1973.
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R. Thomas Hansen, Ph.D.,
Vice-Chair
- Industry Representative
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Appointed: November 17, 1997
Employed by Boyd O & G, Inc. Attended Princeton University, Princeton, NJ from 1976 - 1977, Postdoctoral, Yale University, New Haven, CT from 1971 - 1976, Doctorate, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV from 1967 - 1969, B.S. of Chemistry, University of Montana, Missoula, MT from 1965 - 1967.
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John R. Calvert,
Member
- Public at Large Representative
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Appointed: March 22, 2000
Retired District Manager, Union Carbide, for home and automotive products in West Virginia. B.S., Marketing and Advertising, University of Kentucky, 1951.
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Omayma Touma, M.D.,
Member
- Public at Large Representative
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Appointed: November 4, 2009
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Robert C. Orndorff, Jr.,
Member
- Industry Representative
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Appointed: November 4, 2009
Managing Director, W. Va. and E&P Local Affairs, for Dominion; Master's degree, Indiana University; Bachelor's degree, Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Board member for the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce, Vice Chair of Chamber Energy Committee, Board member of West Virginia Education Alliance, Board member and past president of West Virginia Oil and Natural Gas Association.
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Marian L. Swinker, M.D., M.P.H.,
Ex-Officio Member
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Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health
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Steve Miller,
Ex-Officio Member
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Represents Gus R. Douglass, Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture. Mr. Miller's current title: Assistant Commissioner, Department of Agriculture. Began with the Department of Agriculture in 1981; B.S., Agriculture, West Virginia University.
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