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CTI Active Standards Task Group Force Meetings

Revised March 2010

To view the meeting schedule, select one of the committees below:

Engineering Standards and Maintenance Committee

Jim Baker - Composite Cooling Solutions, LP, Chair
Craig Burriss - Amarillo Gear Company, Vice-Chair
Chris Lazenby - Southern Company Services, Vice-Chair

5 Year Document Review Assignments

Minutes Winter 2010
Minutes Open 2009
Minutes Close 2009
Minutes Winter 2008
Minutes Winter 2007
Minutes Winter 2007
Minutes Summer 2006
Minutes Winter 2006
Minutes 2005

Upcoming meetings:

2010 Annual Conference
Task Groups:
  • I. Call to Order/Announcements
  • II. Introduction of Attendees
  • III. Approval of 2009 Summer Workshop Meeting Minutes
  • IV. Professional Development Hours (PDH)
  • V. Documents Approved in 2009
  • VI. Documents Awaiting Board Approval
  • VII. Standing Lead Task Group Reports
    • Wood, Metal, and Concrete Materials Task Group –
      Chair - Bill Howard, Vice Chairs - Shane Schmidt, Terry Ogburn, & Tom Toth
      ESG-142, R Seismic Factor, Concrete Restoration, International Woods
    • FRP and Plastics Task Group –
      Chair - Glenn Barefoot, Vice Chairs - Jamie Bland & Jim Cuchens
      STD-137, Wood to FRP Connections, Fan Stack Guideline
    • Mechanical Equipment Task Group –
      Chair – Craig Burriss, Vice Chair – Denny Moran
      STD-151, Chapter 10, Chapter 11, Tower Vibration Guideline
      Tower Operations Task Groups –
      Chair - Jess Seawell, Vice Chairs - Chris Lazenby & Jon Bickford
      Chapter 1 and Chapter 4
    • Hazard Protection and Environmental Task Group –
      Chair - James Blake, Vice Chairs - Denny Shea & Mike Bickerstaff
      Fire Protection and Safety
  • VIII. 5 Year Document Review Status – Bill Howard
    Standing Assignments –
    • Technical Review Committee (5 Year Reviews) – Bill Howard
    • The Ask the Expert designee – Denny Shea
    • Task Group Meeting Schedules – Bill Howard
    • Attendance Recording – James Blake
    • Ad-Hoc Reviews – Jon Bickford
  • IX. New Business
  • X. Adjourn

Performance and Technology Committee

Ken Hennon - CleanAir Engineering, Chair
Rich Aull, Brentwood Industries, Vice Chair
Jean Pierre Libert, Evap Tech Inc., Vice Chair

5 Year Document Review Assignments

Minutes Summer 2009
Minutes Winter 2008
Minutes Summer 2007
Minutes Winter 2007
Minutes Summer 2006
Minutes Winter 2006
Minutes 2005

Upcoming meetings:

2009 Committee Workshop
  • Technology Document Review
  • ATC-107 Air Cooled Steam Condenser Test Code - David Wheeler
  • ATC-140 Drift Test Code - Ken Hennon
  • ATC-150 Acceptance Test Procedures for Wet-Dry Plume Abatement Cooling Towers - Paul Lindahl
  • STD-201 Standard for Thermal Performance Certification of Evaporative Heat Rejection Equipment - Frank Michell
  • STD-202 Standard for Publication of Custom Cooling Tower Thermal Performance Test Results - Paul Lindahl

Water Treating Committee

John Zibrida - Zibex, Inc., Chair
Matt Wangerin - Ashland Water Technologies, Secretary

Minutes Winter 2008
Minutes Summer 2007
Minutes Winter 2007
Minutes Summer 2006
Minutes Winter 2006
Minutes 2005

Upcoming meetings:

2009 Committee Workshop
Task Groups:
  • I. Call to Order/Announcements
  • II. Introduction of Attendees
  • III. Approval of Annual Conference Meeting Minutes
  • IV. Task Group Reports
    • A. Environmental Issues - Dean Lammering
    • B. Water Re-Use Document - Phil Kiser
    • C. Cooling Water Performance: Microbiological Monitoring - Walt Tyler
    • D. Filtration of Cooling Water Systems - Clarence Melancon
    • E. Oxidizing Biocide, WTP-141 - Dwight Emerich
    • F. Ozone Reading Lists, WTP-139 & 139.1 - Ken Mortensen
    • G. Cooling Water Performance: Deposit Control Monitoring - Jean Gucciard
    • H. CTI Document Review - Paul Puckorius
  • VI. Liaison Reports:
    • ASHRAE ASM
    • AWT EPRI
    • NACE IWC
    • WATERTECH
    • Microelectronics Water
  • V. New Business
    • Need for new Task Groups?
    • Technical paper subjects for "targeted" symposium topics.