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Senate Health and Welfare committee questions two nominees for Idaho Board of Environmental Quality
Summary
The Senate Health and Welfare Committee heard from gubernatorial nominees Lance Boylan of Kellogg and Dennis Lecombe of Idaho Falls for the Board of Environmental Quality. Both described environmental experience and priorities; the committee did not vote on the appointments and said it will set a future date for action.
The Senate Health and Welfare Committee took testimony from two gubernatorial nominees for the Idaho Board of Environmental Quality on procedural and substantive grounds, then deferred a final vote to a future date.
Lance Boylan, nominated to a term beginning Dec. 1, 2024, and expiring July 1, 2028, told the committee he has worked in environmental roles in Idaho since 2011 and currently oversees reclamation and closure operations across multiple U.S. states and the Yukon Territory. “It’s long been a dream of mine to serve this great state in any capacity where I can do so competently,” Boylan said, describing work ranging from permit monitoring and stormwater management to design and construction of water treatment and tailings closure projects.
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