Environmental Review Implementation Subcommittee (ERIS)

The Environmental Quality Board (EQB or Board) has the authority to convene a subcommittee under Minnesota Rules chapter 4405 and Minnesota Statutes section 116D. The Board also has the authority and responsibility to promulgate rules that establish procedures for the State Environmental Review Program (MS 116D.04 subd.5a) and monitor the effectiveness of those rules (MR 4410.0400).

On September 18, 2019 the Board established the Subcommittee for the purpose of providing a forum for transparent deliberation and public input on important issues related to the State Environmental Review Program and making recommendations for improving effectiveness.

Public Participation Opportunities

All voices are important and welcome to participate during the public input sessions on the Subcommittee agendas. Individuals and groups may provide helpful background information, ask questions and make recommendations. Any information intended for inclusion in the Subcommittee packet, should be submitted in writing 16-calendar days before the meeting to: Env.Review@state.mn.us (please state ERIS Meeting Information in subject line).  


ERIS Members:

 

Meeting Information

Date Meeting Packet Handouts Presentation Meeting Notes/Audio
July 19, 2023 July 19, 2023 ERIS Packet     Video Recording
October 19, 2022 October 19, 2022 ERIS Packet     Video Recording
April 20, 2022 April 20, 2022 ERIS Packet     Video Recording
January 19, 2022 January 19, 2022 ERIS Packet     Video Recording
July 21, 2021 July 21, 2021 ERIS Packet     Video Recording
December 16, 2020 December 16, 2020 ERIS Packet Handout   Video Recording
July 15, 2020 July 15, 2020 ERIS Packet   Presentation Video Recording
January 22, 2020 January 22, 2020 ERIS Packet   Presentation Video Recording
December 18, 2019 Listening Session Discussion Guide     December 18, 2019 ERIS Video Recording
October 16, 2019 October 16, 2019 ERIS Packet Handout Presentation October 16, 2019 ERIS MinutesVideo Recording