John Smith Environmental Education Outreach Coordinator Fort Apache Indian Reservation.

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John Smith Environmental Education Outreach Coordinator Fort Apache Indian Reservation

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

Location (Fort Apache):  Fort Apache Indian Reservation  About 1.6 million acres

Community Profile(Fort Apache):  Population is about 14,000+  Land is beautiful with many lakes and streams

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

John Begay Environmental Technician Santa Clara Pueblo

Job Description (Santa Clara Pueblo):  Focus students’ attention with potential problems in the environment  Focus – Air Quality

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

Location (Santa Clara Pueblo):  North Central New Mexico  Approximately 20 land miles northwest of Santa Fe, New Mexico

Santa Clara Day School 5 th grade students

Santa Clara Day School 6 th grade students

Working at the airnet station with the Santa Fe Indian School students.

Lucy Jones Air Quality Assistant Yerington, NV

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

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

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

Climate (Yerington, NV):  Averages 5.23 inches of precipitation a year.