1. Welcome AQS Conference August 22, 2012 Martin Husk

2. Welcome to the AQS Conference • Thanks for attending • We appreciate what you do to make this program a success • Many changes to this year’s conference • Want feedback from you Providence, Rhode Island

3. This Year’s Conference • Training • An extra half day • Users supply their own laptop • Paperless • General sessions • Focus on issues that directly affect our users • Additional panel discussion • Paperless Providence, Rhode Island

4. Keys to Success • Take advantage of the AQS Team members • Attend the caucus sessions • Submit questions for the “Ask the AQS Team” session • http://www.epa.gov/ttn/airs/airsaqs/conference/askaqs.htm • Provide conference feedback • Use the on-line evaluation form at any time during the conference • http://www.epa.gov/ttn/airs/airsaqs/conference/aqsconfeval.htm Providence, Rhode Island

5. Future of the AQS Conference • Scheduled to hold a conference in 2013 • Looking at sites in the mid-west • Will then go to an every-other year schedule Providence, Rhode Island