| Title | Agrichemical Facility Response Action Program Board |
|---|---|
| Contact Name | Warren Goetsch |
| Contact Title | Environmental Programs Bureau Chief, Department of Agriculture |
| Contact Phone | 217.785.2427 |
| Contact Email | |
| Function | The Board cooperates with the Department of Agriculture to review and approve the agrichemical facility remediation program. The Board reviews and makes recommendations to the Department regarding proposed facility corrective action plans and provides periodic review of the Departments administration of the Agrichemical Incident Response Trust Fund. |
| Term | 2 years. NO HOLDOVER LANGUAGE. Board may fill any position which has been vacant for 30 days. |
| Senate Confirmation | No |
| Party Affiliation | N/A |
| Compensation | Expenses |
| Qualifications | See composition |
| Composition |
7 members, including: - Director of the Dept of Agriculture or designee (ex-officio) 6 appointed by Governor - 1 member who represents pesticide manufactures - 2 members who represent retail agrichemical dealers - 1 member who represents agrichemical distributors - 1 member who represents active farmers - 1 at large member Members must be selected from recommendations from associations representing those areas of interest |
| Chair | Selected by board |
| Authority | 415 ILCS 60/19.3 |
|
Name (Last, First) |
Term Expires | Member Since | Appointed By | Position | County | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disney, James | 07/01/2003 | 1996 | Governor | Member | Sangamon | Agrichemical Distributor |
| Dorsey, Bruce | 07/01/2003 | 1997 | Governor | Member | Madison | Active Farmer |
| Flakne, David | 07/01/2001 | 1996 | Governor | Member | Madison | Pesticide Manufacturer |
| Ford, Dale | 07/01/2003 | 1996 | Governor | Member | Macon | Retail Agrichemical Dealer |
| TBD | Statute | Ex-Officio | Cook | Director of the Dept of Agriculture | ||
| Wenthold, Larry | 07/01/2003 | 1996 | Governor | Chair | Henry | Retail Agrichemical Dealer |
| Wesley, Dean | 07/01/2003 | 2001 | Governor | Member | McDonough | At Large Member |