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Overview• History• Mission • Goals• Board Members• Active Projects• Budget
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History
• Inter-Local Agreement (2003) between City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County and San Patricio County
• Created to enhance communication in the community
• No regulatory or enforcement authority
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Mission
To ensure that opportunities exist for quality dialogue by citizens of the Coastal Bend on
the issues impacting health, safety, environment and life quality.
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Goals• Address community
issues• Increase awareness
of current and future inquiries
• Create dialogue opportunities
• Recruit new partners
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Board Members• Public members appointed by city and
counties (9)• Education members (2)• Industry members (2)• Advisory staff (non voting) • Staggered two year terms
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Board Representatives
San Patricio County– James Mobley, M.D., FAAFP,
Brig. Gen. US Army (Retired)– Dennis Roberts, Retired– Alonso Molina, Retired
City of Corpus Christi– Donna Huddleston, Ph.D., R.N, Delmar
College – Corpus Christi, Asst City Manager– Ambar Qureshi, Superior Health Plan
Nueces County– Ronald K. Barnard, Retired– Vacant– Wesley Stafford, M.D.
Port Industries of Corpus Christi– Tom Ballou, Sherwin Alumina– Deb Preschler, Flint Hills Resources
Academia– Mary Jane Hamilton, Ph.D., R.N.,
Dean College of Nursing, TAMU-CC– Alvaro Martinez, Ph.D., Professor,
Dept. of Environmental Engineering, TAMU-K
Ex-Officio– Delores Bacon, San Patricio
Administrator– Annette Rodriguez, M.P.H., Director of
Public Health, Corpus Christi-Nueces County Health District
– Environmental Protection Agency – Susan Clewis – Texas Commission on
Environmental Quality
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Events Since Last Restart• 8/2012: Hired new Program Coordinator• 1/2013: New representatives from City of Corpus Christi and
Port Industries• 1/2013: Actively recruiting partnership with Rangel College of
Pharmacy and Education Service Center 2.• 1/2013: Attended Coastal Bend Health Needs Assessment and
Go Red for Women Health Expo• 1/2013: Published Nueces and San Patricio County Overall
Health Outcomes Press Release• 3/2013 Published effects of Caffeine in Energy Drinks Press
Release• 3/2013 Created monthly press release schedule
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Active Projects• Nueces County Birth Defects • Eagle Ford Shale• Air Quality• Water Quality• Encycle Facility • Ballard and Brine Services Sand Pits
Superfund Sites
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Birth Defects
• EPA released Poster P-371• Nueces County increase in birth defects and low
birth weight in prenatal residents that live near refinery row.
• Does not account for poor diet, higher than average poverty levels and length of gestation.
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Eagle Ford Shale
• Rural areas struggling to accommodate infrastructure, workforce, medical and housing needs
• 5000 new wells by 2020; adding 68,000 full time jobs
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Air Quality
• Corpus Christi 3 year average: 73/72 ppb below standard of 75 ppb
• Corpus Christi considered “near non-attainment” for ozone
• Federal 5 year review in the works, anticipates dropping standard to 70ppb
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Water Quality
• Nueces Delta identified as “Ecologically Unsound” due to chronic high salinity
• City/CCBEP/NEAC Work Group is working to find a long term solution
• As lake levels decline, TDS is climbing (natural evaporation); soon to exceed Water Quality Standards
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What’s Next?
• Outreach to public on new programs, radio and events
• Recruit active and informational partners
• Publish monthly press releases on issues that impact the Coastal Bend
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Current Issues
• Update Assistant City Manager and Recruit Nueces County Representative
• Future funding same as past funding
• Plan outreach programs
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Projected Budget
• Salaries and BenefitsExpenditures Funding
Salary/Benefits/Travel $30,000.00
Office Expenses/Printing $20,000.00
Community Outreach/ Advertising/Public Service Announcements
$25,000.00
Project/Technical Support $7,000.00
Miscellaneous Expenses $1,000.00
Nueces County $31,000.00
San Patricio County $21,000.00
City of Corpus Christi $31,000.00
Total $83,000.00 $83,000.00
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Questions??
• Dr. James Mobley – 361-643-4546
• Nikki Starr, RHAB AdministratorHealth Education/[email protected]
www.coastalbendrhab.org