ORCAA Board of Directors Meeting: Sept. 9, 2026

The next regularly scheduled ORCAA Board of Directors meeting is Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at 10 a.m. The meeting agenda is included below.

The board meetings are primarily held virtually; however, in-person attendance at the ORCAA Olympia office is permitted. The address is:

ORCAA, 2940 Limited Lane NW, Olympia, WA 98502

To attend the meeting virtually, use this Zoom Meeting Link.

All past and present Board meeting minutes, agendas, and associated documents can be found here: Board Meeting Minutes – ORCAA


ORCAA Board Meeting, September 9, 2026 – Agenda

 ORCAA’s meeting will be available virtually 

To attend the meeting virtually, use this Zoom Meeting Link.

 CALL TO ORDER (~3 min) 
APPROVAL OF AGENDA (action item) 

(Ask for any corrections, additions/omissions) 

CHAIR REPORT
PUBLIC COMMENT – Comments limited to three minutes per commenter 
 CONSENT AGENDA (action item) 
  1. Minutes of Regular Meeting, July 8, 2026 
  2. Expenditures and Disbursements dated July 1, 2026 – August 31, 2026 
PUBLIC HEARING: 
  1. Adopt Rules 1.11 and 1.12, and updates to sections 6.3.4 (a), 8.14, 8.15, 8.17, 8.18, and remove Appendix A. (action item) 
NEW BUSINESS 
  1. Resolution 287-MOA with Makah Nation regarding Cheeka Peak Observatory (CPO) (action item) 
  2. ORCAA Enforcement and Civil Penalty Policy (action item) 
UNFINISHED BUSINESS 
  1. Implementation Update – Expanded residential burn notification program to Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Mason, and Pacific Counties 
DIRECTOR’S REPORT 
  1. Executive Director Update – Jeff Johnston, Ph.D. 
  2. Compliance Manager Update – Mike Shults 
  3. Senior Air Monitoring Specialist Update – Odelle Hadley, Ph.D. 
  4. Communications Manager Update – Dan Nelson 
  5. Financial Services Manager Update – Tyson Justis 
GOOD OF THE ORDER 
EXECUTIVE SESSION (To discuss any matter suitable for Executive Session under RCW 42.30.110) 

(The Board will now meet in executive session for ___ minutes to discuss the ____ as allowed by RCW 42.30.XXX. The Board will be in executive session until _________ am/pm at which time the regular session will reconvene. The Board is/is not expected to take further action following the executive session.) 

ADJOURNMENT 
NEXT MEETING – October 14, 2026, 10:00 a.m. 

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