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Andersen Windows - Project XL Pilot Project

Location: Bayport, Minnesota

Focus: Product Stewardship - reducing dependence on raw timber purchases.

Project Description

The Andersen Corporation pilot will be conducted under EPA's Project XL program. The parties to this agreement have four overarching goals in conducting this project at the Andersen Corporation's Bayport facilities:

• Goal 1: Improve Environmental Performance
• Goal 2 : Maximize Local Public Understanding
• Goal 3 : Remove Pollution Prevention Barriers
• Goal 4: Minimize Administrative Burden for Regulatory Agencies and Andersen Corporation

For additional details of these project goals, refer to the Executive Summary of the Final Project Agreement (FPA) below.

Project Documents

• MPCA Citizens' Board Documents, May 4, 2006 (file size = 3.7 MB)
• Andersen Corporation Project XL - fact sheet
• Andersen Corporation Draft XL Permit - fact sheet
• Andersen Proposal (January 30, 1998)
• Final Project Agreement (FPA) dated 3/31/99 signed 6/30/99
  • December 30, 2003, Addendum to the Project XL Final Project Agreement (file size = 17 MB)
• Andersen Corporation Project XL Permit – note scroll down to Andersen Corporation – Bayport, Washington County

Public Meetings/Stakeholder Information

The next meeting of the Andersen Community Advisory Committee meeting will be held on Thursday, April 12, 2007 at 7 pm at Andersen's Bayport Facility. If you plan to attend, for logistical purposes please contact Susan Roeder of Andersen Windows at 651-264-7432 or by e-mail at susan.roeder@andersencorp.com.

The following are the meeting minutes from the most recent Andersen Windows CAC meeting held February 16, 2006:

February 16, 2006

Documents on Public Notice

There are currently no documents on public notice

Stakeholder Information

• Attachment B, Revised Andersen Windows Stakeholder Involvement Plan (2/99)
• Community Advisory Committee (CAC) Roster (updated 2-24-06)
• Key Project Contacts

2006-2002 Stakeholder Meeting Minutes

Stakeholder (CAC) Meetings and Notices

• February 16, 2006, Public Meeting Notice
• September 22, 2005, meeting minutes
• June 9, 2005
• May 25, 2004
• September 25, 2003
• April 24, 2003
• March 13, 2003
• August 20, 2002
• December 3, 2002

Permit Development Meeting Minutes

2002 - Planning

• July 16, 2002

2002 - All Media

• June 19, 2002

Meeting Minutes Archive

Past Stakeholder Meeting Minutes

• July 19, 2001
• November 9, 2000
• June 1, 2000
• April 27, 2000
• March 30, 2000
• December 8, 1999
• October 28, 1999
• September 9, 1999
• August 12 1999
• July 15, 1999
• May 25, 1999
• January 19, 1999
• October 1, 1998
• September 17, 1998
• September 1, 1998
• August 6, 1998
• June 25, 1998
• June 4, 1998
• May 7, 1998
• April 14, 1998
• March 24, 1998
• March 5, 1998
• February 10, 1998
• January 20, 1998
• December 9, 1997

Past Meeting Handouts

• Final Odor Language (6/99)
• Environmental Management System
• Andersen Corporation Project XL- Andersen West
• Air Quality Presentation
• Waste Presentation

Permit Development Meeting Minutes Archives

Planning:

• November 7, 2000

All Media:

• March 19, 2001
• December 11, 2000
• August 30, 2000
• July 7, 2000
• May 17, 2000
• April 11, 2000
• March 29, 2000
• January 12, 2000 Managers' meeting
• December 1, 1999 Managers' meeting
• October 25, 1999 Managers' meeting
• May 27, 1999 Kick off meeting II
• May 3, 1999 Kick off meeting I
• January 12, 1999

Air:

• May 3, 2000
• February 17, 2000 Compliance Meeting
• January 12, 2000 Compliance Meeting
• December 21, 1999 Compliance Plan
• November 10, 1999 Conference Call
• October 26, 1999 Comprehensive meeting
• September 8, 1999 Comprehensive meeting
• August 24, 1999 Data validation conference call
• July 22, 1999 Comprehensive meeting
• July 1, 1999 PSD meeting (site visit)
• June 23, 1999 MR&R meeting
• June 17, 1999 PSD meeting
• June 4, 1999 Toxics meeting
• June 1, 1999 Data validation meeting

TRI/P2:

• November 11, 1999

Waste:

• March 7, 2000 Waste team Meeting Minutes
• December 2, 1999 Revising language meeting
• October 21, 1999 Revising language meeting
• August 30, 1999 Revising language meeting
• August 6, 1999 Revising language meeting
• June 28, 1999 Drafting language meeting

Water:

• June 8, 1999 MR&R meeting