The Washington State Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) Committee, which is chaired by the Department of Ecology, includes representatives of the state Departments of Fish and Wildlife, Natural Resources, Health, the Parks and Recreation Commission, and the Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation. The committee makes decisions regarding the most appropriate damage assessment to pursue for oil spills in state waters, and evaluates restoration projects proposed by responsible parties in lieu of monetary claims.

     Meetings for January through December 2005 will be held on the second Wednesday of each month as follows:

Date	Room Number
January 12	ROA-34
February 9	ROA-34
March 9	ROA-34
April 13	ROA-34
May 11	ROA-34
June 8	ROA-34
July 13	ROA-34
August 10	R1S-16
September 14	ROA-34
October 12	ROA-34
November 9	ROA-34
December 14	ROA-34

     Meetings start at 9:00 a.m. at the Department of Ecology, Headquarters Building, 300 Desmond Drive S.E., Lacey, WA.

     For more information, contact Dale Davis at (360) 407-6972, dald461@ecy.wa.gov.

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