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Changeouts Replacing old Woodstoves
with Cleaner Home Heating options
John Crouch ndash HPBA
Johncrouchhpbasbcglobalnet
Washington State SHB 2261
Wood Smoke Work Group
August 1 2007
History amp Background
bull Industry
bull Changeout conceptndash WHY changeoutsndash Early Changeouts (Education Programs)ndash ldquoVoucherrdquo Changeouts (Government incentives
plus industry discounts)ndash Libby Montana ldquoWhole Town Changeoutrdquo
bull Lessons Learned amp observations
Hearth Industry Background
bull Hearth Industry means all ndash EPAB415 High Tech Woodstovesndash Pellet Fueled Stoves (also Corn)ndash Gas fired products either LP or NG
bull Inserts Inbuilt (Gas Fireplaces) or Freestanding
ndash Chimney floor protectors related products
HPBA ndashHearth Patio amp Barbeque Association
bull North American Trade associationndash Local Chapters amp Affiliates
bull HPBA Canadabull BC Chapter
ndash Related organizationsbull APC ndashAssociation des professionnels du chauffagebull PFI - Pellet Fuels Institutebull Wood Pellet Association of Canadabull WETT ndash Wood Energy Technology Transfer Incbull HPBEF ndash Hearth Patio amp Barbeque Education
Foundation
Wood Heat NGO
bull Wood Heat Organization Incndash Independent of Trade Associations
bull No product to pushbull Two consultantwriter presentersbull Stanch advocates for good quality ndash responsible-
woodburning wwwwoodheatorg bull Often undertake projects both for Government amp
Industry that overlap with their goals iendash Eastern Ontario Burn it Smart program amp Reportndash httpwwwepagovwoodstovesDocumentsProcess
SuccessCanada_BiSEasternOntFinalRPTpdf
Changeout Concepts
bull Joint IndustryGovernment Partnershipbull Capture amp Destroy the old stovebull Replace it with Cleaner Heatbull Offer best incentives you canbull Create a broad coalition of partners bull Different partners may prefer different options for
replacement ndash but all agree ndashndash Old stove must go
bull Use Program to Educate all woodburners
WHY Changeouts
bull Health effects of excess woodsmoke well known
bull Woodburning established in rural homes in North America 40-80 of HHs ()
bull Even in Suburbs wood heat established
bull All electric homes most likely to use Wood Heat
Changeout History ndash US
bull 1989 1st Industry Pilot project ndash Oregonbull 1990 1st partnership amp major Metro area ndash
Seattle amp Puget Sound Clean Air Authoritybull 1989-1990 1st ldquoWhole Townrdquo Changeout
Crested Butte partnering with USEPA Region VIII Colorado Dept of Health
bull 1990 ndash 2000 numerous programs Spokane Oregon Denver Reno
bull 2001 ndash 8 state program in Great Lakes
Changeout History - Canada
ndash Kelowna BC ndash Longest continous Changeout program in North America
ndash ldquoBurn it Smartrdquo Natural Resources Canadabull Community based educationbull Built local support ndash held in local fire stationsbull Challenged local wood burners to burn betterbull ldquoRetailrdquo consumer education bull Always includes a Burn Trailer bull Website remains one of best resources in NAbull httpburnitsmartorgenglishindexhtml
ldquoCurrent Eventsrdquo
bull DarringtonYakima --ndash Smaller townOngoing programs
bull Sacramento (Calif) ndash Very Urban ndash includes FP amp WS Major resources
bull Marietta Ohio SEP - $245K low income WSbull Quebec - $100K PR Home shows Magazinebull Bulkley Valley Vouchers coordinatorbull Nova Scotia
Libby Montana
bull Historyndash App 80 of winter fine PM = woodsmokendash Widespread impaired lung function ndash 30 of
residents have asbestos fibers in lungsndash Industry demonstrates value of changeouts
bull Phase Indash Industry donated stoves amp cash for up to 1st 300 Low
Income families wood ndash wood
bull Phase II ndash Special appropriation $1 Mill for vouchers for up to
900 households May choose Any cleaner option
Libby Changeout Total for 22 months
bull Phase II vouchers ndash 823 issued
bull Phase II stoves changed ndash 792
bull Phase I Changeouts ndash 260 completed
bull Stoves rebuilt ndash 79 (app 10)
bull Stove surrendered -- 9
Libby - Continued
Phase I -- Low Income families defined as 125 LIEAP Guidelines
Also - Food stamps Head start or other
Newspaper articles radio interviews Industry ldquoStove Fairsrdquo
Flyers in Elementary School backpacks
Flyers in Spanish for Head start Kids
Phase II Replacement Types 33007bull Gas StoveHeaterFurnace 51
ndash Woodstove 480
bull Wood Insert 57bull Wood Furnace 11bull Pellet Stove 97bull Pellet Insert 27bull Pellet Furnace 46bull Oil StoveFurnace 19bull Electric 15bull SurrenderedEliminated 9
Changeout Lessons Learned(ing)
Local Champion Critical ndash Funded better than volunteerVerification of eligibilityAdvocacy amp promotionFinancial entityWarehouseDumpster
ldquoStagerdquo VouchersMulti-year programs are okay in fact may be best plan for
vouchers to start small amp increase over time
Low income HH need optionsAsk for lsquoco-payrsquo (even token)Offer 2 -3 carefully screened woodstove choices ndash better by-in
Lessons Learned -continued
ldquoDiscountsrdquo Always hard for industry to talk about ndash anti-trust issues
in USSome level of manufacturelocal dealer co-discount
typical amp reasonableBulk purchasing possible but only with involvement of
local dealer- otherwise who installs
Other sources of incentivesUtilitiesLP industry
Regulatory Backstop ndash critical component
How Does Libby Compare
Annual Heating Degree DaysLibby ndash 7100
Spokane ndash 6600
Yakima ndash 6011
Puyallup ndash 5092
Bothell -- 5682
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
History amp Background
bull Industry
bull Changeout conceptndash WHY changeoutsndash Early Changeouts (Education Programs)ndash ldquoVoucherrdquo Changeouts (Government incentives
plus industry discounts)ndash Libby Montana ldquoWhole Town Changeoutrdquo
bull Lessons Learned amp observations
Hearth Industry Background
bull Hearth Industry means all ndash EPAB415 High Tech Woodstovesndash Pellet Fueled Stoves (also Corn)ndash Gas fired products either LP or NG
bull Inserts Inbuilt (Gas Fireplaces) or Freestanding
ndash Chimney floor protectors related products
HPBA ndashHearth Patio amp Barbeque Association
bull North American Trade associationndash Local Chapters amp Affiliates
bull HPBA Canadabull BC Chapter
ndash Related organizationsbull APC ndashAssociation des professionnels du chauffagebull PFI - Pellet Fuels Institutebull Wood Pellet Association of Canadabull WETT ndash Wood Energy Technology Transfer Incbull HPBEF ndash Hearth Patio amp Barbeque Education
Foundation
Wood Heat NGO
bull Wood Heat Organization Incndash Independent of Trade Associations
bull No product to pushbull Two consultantwriter presentersbull Stanch advocates for good quality ndash responsible-
woodburning wwwwoodheatorg bull Often undertake projects both for Government amp
Industry that overlap with their goals iendash Eastern Ontario Burn it Smart program amp Reportndash httpwwwepagovwoodstovesDocumentsProcess
SuccessCanada_BiSEasternOntFinalRPTpdf
Changeout Concepts
bull Joint IndustryGovernment Partnershipbull Capture amp Destroy the old stovebull Replace it with Cleaner Heatbull Offer best incentives you canbull Create a broad coalition of partners bull Different partners may prefer different options for
replacement ndash but all agree ndashndash Old stove must go
bull Use Program to Educate all woodburners
WHY Changeouts
bull Health effects of excess woodsmoke well known
bull Woodburning established in rural homes in North America 40-80 of HHs ()
bull Even in Suburbs wood heat established
bull All electric homes most likely to use Wood Heat
Changeout History ndash US
bull 1989 1st Industry Pilot project ndash Oregonbull 1990 1st partnership amp major Metro area ndash
Seattle amp Puget Sound Clean Air Authoritybull 1989-1990 1st ldquoWhole Townrdquo Changeout
Crested Butte partnering with USEPA Region VIII Colorado Dept of Health
bull 1990 ndash 2000 numerous programs Spokane Oregon Denver Reno
bull 2001 ndash 8 state program in Great Lakes
Changeout History - Canada
ndash Kelowna BC ndash Longest continous Changeout program in North America
ndash ldquoBurn it Smartrdquo Natural Resources Canadabull Community based educationbull Built local support ndash held in local fire stationsbull Challenged local wood burners to burn betterbull ldquoRetailrdquo consumer education bull Always includes a Burn Trailer bull Website remains one of best resources in NAbull httpburnitsmartorgenglishindexhtml
ldquoCurrent Eventsrdquo
bull DarringtonYakima --ndash Smaller townOngoing programs
bull Sacramento (Calif) ndash Very Urban ndash includes FP amp WS Major resources
bull Marietta Ohio SEP - $245K low income WSbull Quebec - $100K PR Home shows Magazinebull Bulkley Valley Vouchers coordinatorbull Nova Scotia
Libby Montana
bull Historyndash App 80 of winter fine PM = woodsmokendash Widespread impaired lung function ndash 30 of
residents have asbestos fibers in lungsndash Industry demonstrates value of changeouts
bull Phase Indash Industry donated stoves amp cash for up to 1st 300 Low
Income families wood ndash wood
bull Phase II ndash Special appropriation $1 Mill for vouchers for up to
900 households May choose Any cleaner option
Libby Changeout Total for 22 months
bull Phase II vouchers ndash 823 issued
bull Phase II stoves changed ndash 792
bull Phase I Changeouts ndash 260 completed
bull Stoves rebuilt ndash 79 (app 10)
bull Stove surrendered -- 9
Libby - Continued
Phase I -- Low Income families defined as 125 LIEAP Guidelines
Also - Food stamps Head start or other
Newspaper articles radio interviews Industry ldquoStove Fairsrdquo
Flyers in Elementary School backpacks
Flyers in Spanish for Head start Kids
Phase II Replacement Types 33007bull Gas StoveHeaterFurnace 51
ndash Woodstove 480
bull Wood Insert 57bull Wood Furnace 11bull Pellet Stove 97bull Pellet Insert 27bull Pellet Furnace 46bull Oil StoveFurnace 19bull Electric 15bull SurrenderedEliminated 9
Changeout Lessons Learned(ing)
Local Champion Critical ndash Funded better than volunteerVerification of eligibilityAdvocacy amp promotionFinancial entityWarehouseDumpster
ldquoStagerdquo VouchersMulti-year programs are okay in fact may be best plan for
vouchers to start small amp increase over time
Low income HH need optionsAsk for lsquoco-payrsquo (even token)Offer 2 -3 carefully screened woodstove choices ndash better by-in
Lessons Learned -continued
ldquoDiscountsrdquo Always hard for industry to talk about ndash anti-trust issues
in USSome level of manufacturelocal dealer co-discount
typical amp reasonableBulk purchasing possible but only with involvement of
local dealer- otherwise who installs
Other sources of incentivesUtilitiesLP industry
Regulatory Backstop ndash critical component
How Does Libby Compare
Annual Heating Degree DaysLibby ndash 7100
Spokane ndash 6600
Yakima ndash 6011
Puyallup ndash 5092
Bothell -- 5682
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
Hearth Industry Background
bull Hearth Industry means all ndash EPAB415 High Tech Woodstovesndash Pellet Fueled Stoves (also Corn)ndash Gas fired products either LP or NG
bull Inserts Inbuilt (Gas Fireplaces) or Freestanding
ndash Chimney floor protectors related products
HPBA ndashHearth Patio amp Barbeque Association
bull North American Trade associationndash Local Chapters amp Affiliates
bull HPBA Canadabull BC Chapter
ndash Related organizationsbull APC ndashAssociation des professionnels du chauffagebull PFI - Pellet Fuels Institutebull Wood Pellet Association of Canadabull WETT ndash Wood Energy Technology Transfer Incbull HPBEF ndash Hearth Patio amp Barbeque Education
Foundation
Wood Heat NGO
bull Wood Heat Organization Incndash Independent of Trade Associations
bull No product to pushbull Two consultantwriter presentersbull Stanch advocates for good quality ndash responsible-
woodburning wwwwoodheatorg bull Often undertake projects both for Government amp
Industry that overlap with their goals iendash Eastern Ontario Burn it Smart program amp Reportndash httpwwwepagovwoodstovesDocumentsProcess
SuccessCanada_BiSEasternOntFinalRPTpdf
Changeout Concepts
bull Joint IndustryGovernment Partnershipbull Capture amp Destroy the old stovebull Replace it with Cleaner Heatbull Offer best incentives you canbull Create a broad coalition of partners bull Different partners may prefer different options for
replacement ndash but all agree ndashndash Old stove must go
bull Use Program to Educate all woodburners
WHY Changeouts
bull Health effects of excess woodsmoke well known
bull Woodburning established in rural homes in North America 40-80 of HHs ()
bull Even in Suburbs wood heat established
bull All electric homes most likely to use Wood Heat
Changeout History ndash US
bull 1989 1st Industry Pilot project ndash Oregonbull 1990 1st partnership amp major Metro area ndash
Seattle amp Puget Sound Clean Air Authoritybull 1989-1990 1st ldquoWhole Townrdquo Changeout
Crested Butte partnering with USEPA Region VIII Colorado Dept of Health
bull 1990 ndash 2000 numerous programs Spokane Oregon Denver Reno
bull 2001 ndash 8 state program in Great Lakes
Changeout History - Canada
ndash Kelowna BC ndash Longest continous Changeout program in North America
ndash ldquoBurn it Smartrdquo Natural Resources Canadabull Community based educationbull Built local support ndash held in local fire stationsbull Challenged local wood burners to burn betterbull ldquoRetailrdquo consumer education bull Always includes a Burn Trailer bull Website remains one of best resources in NAbull httpburnitsmartorgenglishindexhtml
ldquoCurrent Eventsrdquo
bull DarringtonYakima --ndash Smaller townOngoing programs
bull Sacramento (Calif) ndash Very Urban ndash includes FP amp WS Major resources
bull Marietta Ohio SEP - $245K low income WSbull Quebec - $100K PR Home shows Magazinebull Bulkley Valley Vouchers coordinatorbull Nova Scotia
Libby Montana
bull Historyndash App 80 of winter fine PM = woodsmokendash Widespread impaired lung function ndash 30 of
residents have asbestos fibers in lungsndash Industry demonstrates value of changeouts
bull Phase Indash Industry donated stoves amp cash for up to 1st 300 Low
Income families wood ndash wood
bull Phase II ndash Special appropriation $1 Mill for vouchers for up to
900 households May choose Any cleaner option
Libby Changeout Total for 22 months
bull Phase II vouchers ndash 823 issued
bull Phase II stoves changed ndash 792
bull Phase I Changeouts ndash 260 completed
bull Stoves rebuilt ndash 79 (app 10)
bull Stove surrendered -- 9
Libby - Continued
Phase I -- Low Income families defined as 125 LIEAP Guidelines
Also - Food stamps Head start or other
Newspaper articles radio interviews Industry ldquoStove Fairsrdquo
Flyers in Elementary School backpacks
Flyers in Spanish for Head start Kids
Phase II Replacement Types 33007bull Gas StoveHeaterFurnace 51
ndash Woodstove 480
bull Wood Insert 57bull Wood Furnace 11bull Pellet Stove 97bull Pellet Insert 27bull Pellet Furnace 46bull Oil StoveFurnace 19bull Electric 15bull SurrenderedEliminated 9
Changeout Lessons Learned(ing)
Local Champion Critical ndash Funded better than volunteerVerification of eligibilityAdvocacy amp promotionFinancial entityWarehouseDumpster
ldquoStagerdquo VouchersMulti-year programs are okay in fact may be best plan for
vouchers to start small amp increase over time
Low income HH need optionsAsk for lsquoco-payrsquo (even token)Offer 2 -3 carefully screened woodstove choices ndash better by-in
Lessons Learned -continued
ldquoDiscountsrdquo Always hard for industry to talk about ndash anti-trust issues
in USSome level of manufacturelocal dealer co-discount
typical amp reasonableBulk purchasing possible but only with involvement of
local dealer- otherwise who installs
Other sources of incentivesUtilitiesLP industry
Regulatory Backstop ndash critical component
How Does Libby Compare
Annual Heating Degree DaysLibby ndash 7100
Spokane ndash 6600
Yakima ndash 6011
Puyallup ndash 5092
Bothell -- 5682
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
HPBA ndashHearth Patio amp Barbeque Association
bull North American Trade associationndash Local Chapters amp Affiliates
bull HPBA Canadabull BC Chapter
ndash Related organizationsbull APC ndashAssociation des professionnels du chauffagebull PFI - Pellet Fuels Institutebull Wood Pellet Association of Canadabull WETT ndash Wood Energy Technology Transfer Incbull HPBEF ndash Hearth Patio amp Barbeque Education
Foundation
Wood Heat NGO
bull Wood Heat Organization Incndash Independent of Trade Associations
bull No product to pushbull Two consultantwriter presentersbull Stanch advocates for good quality ndash responsible-
woodburning wwwwoodheatorg bull Often undertake projects both for Government amp
Industry that overlap with their goals iendash Eastern Ontario Burn it Smart program amp Reportndash httpwwwepagovwoodstovesDocumentsProcess
SuccessCanada_BiSEasternOntFinalRPTpdf
Changeout Concepts
bull Joint IndustryGovernment Partnershipbull Capture amp Destroy the old stovebull Replace it with Cleaner Heatbull Offer best incentives you canbull Create a broad coalition of partners bull Different partners may prefer different options for
replacement ndash but all agree ndashndash Old stove must go
bull Use Program to Educate all woodburners
WHY Changeouts
bull Health effects of excess woodsmoke well known
bull Woodburning established in rural homes in North America 40-80 of HHs ()
bull Even in Suburbs wood heat established
bull All electric homes most likely to use Wood Heat
Changeout History ndash US
bull 1989 1st Industry Pilot project ndash Oregonbull 1990 1st partnership amp major Metro area ndash
Seattle amp Puget Sound Clean Air Authoritybull 1989-1990 1st ldquoWhole Townrdquo Changeout
Crested Butte partnering with USEPA Region VIII Colorado Dept of Health
bull 1990 ndash 2000 numerous programs Spokane Oregon Denver Reno
bull 2001 ndash 8 state program in Great Lakes
Changeout History - Canada
ndash Kelowna BC ndash Longest continous Changeout program in North America
ndash ldquoBurn it Smartrdquo Natural Resources Canadabull Community based educationbull Built local support ndash held in local fire stationsbull Challenged local wood burners to burn betterbull ldquoRetailrdquo consumer education bull Always includes a Burn Trailer bull Website remains one of best resources in NAbull httpburnitsmartorgenglishindexhtml
ldquoCurrent Eventsrdquo
bull DarringtonYakima --ndash Smaller townOngoing programs
bull Sacramento (Calif) ndash Very Urban ndash includes FP amp WS Major resources
bull Marietta Ohio SEP - $245K low income WSbull Quebec - $100K PR Home shows Magazinebull Bulkley Valley Vouchers coordinatorbull Nova Scotia
Libby Montana
bull Historyndash App 80 of winter fine PM = woodsmokendash Widespread impaired lung function ndash 30 of
residents have asbestos fibers in lungsndash Industry demonstrates value of changeouts
bull Phase Indash Industry donated stoves amp cash for up to 1st 300 Low
Income families wood ndash wood
bull Phase II ndash Special appropriation $1 Mill for vouchers for up to
900 households May choose Any cleaner option
Libby Changeout Total for 22 months
bull Phase II vouchers ndash 823 issued
bull Phase II stoves changed ndash 792
bull Phase I Changeouts ndash 260 completed
bull Stoves rebuilt ndash 79 (app 10)
bull Stove surrendered -- 9
Libby - Continued
Phase I -- Low Income families defined as 125 LIEAP Guidelines
Also - Food stamps Head start or other
Newspaper articles radio interviews Industry ldquoStove Fairsrdquo
Flyers in Elementary School backpacks
Flyers in Spanish for Head start Kids
Phase II Replacement Types 33007bull Gas StoveHeaterFurnace 51
ndash Woodstove 480
bull Wood Insert 57bull Wood Furnace 11bull Pellet Stove 97bull Pellet Insert 27bull Pellet Furnace 46bull Oil StoveFurnace 19bull Electric 15bull SurrenderedEliminated 9
Changeout Lessons Learned(ing)
Local Champion Critical ndash Funded better than volunteerVerification of eligibilityAdvocacy amp promotionFinancial entityWarehouseDumpster
ldquoStagerdquo VouchersMulti-year programs are okay in fact may be best plan for
vouchers to start small amp increase over time
Low income HH need optionsAsk for lsquoco-payrsquo (even token)Offer 2 -3 carefully screened woodstove choices ndash better by-in
Lessons Learned -continued
ldquoDiscountsrdquo Always hard for industry to talk about ndash anti-trust issues
in USSome level of manufacturelocal dealer co-discount
typical amp reasonableBulk purchasing possible but only with involvement of
local dealer- otherwise who installs
Other sources of incentivesUtilitiesLP industry
Regulatory Backstop ndash critical component
How Does Libby Compare
Annual Heating Degree DaysLibby ndash 7100
Spokane ndash 6600
Yakima ndash 6011
Puyallup ndash 5092
Bothell -- 5682
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
Wood Heat NGO
bull Wood Heat Organization Incndash Independent of Trade Associations
bull No product to pushbull Two consultantwriter presentersbull Stanch advocates for good quality ndash responsible-
woodburning wwwwoodheatorg bull Often undertake projects both for Government amp
Industry that overlap with their goals iendash Eastern Ontario Burn it Smart program amp Reportndash httpwwwepagovwoodstovesDocumentsProcess
SuccessCanada_BiSEasternOntFinalRPTpdf
Changeout Concepts
bull Joint IndustryGovernment Partnershipbull Capture amp Destroy the old stovebull Replace it with Cleaner Heatbull Offer best incentives you canbull Create a broad coalition of partners bull Different partners may prefer different options for
replacement ndash but all agree ndashndash Old stove must go
bull Use Program to Educate all woodburners
WHY Changeouts
bull Health effects of excess woodsmoke well known
bull Woodburning established in rural homes in North America 40-80 of HHs ()
bull Even in Suburbs wood heat established
bull All electric homes most likely to use Wood Heat
Changeout History ndash US
bull 1989 1st Industry Pilot project ndash Oregonbull 1990 1st partnership amp major Metro area ndash
Seattle amp Puget Sound Clean Air Authoritybull 1989-1990 1st ldquoWhole Townrdquo Changeout
Crested Butte partnering with USEPA Region VIII Colorado Dept of Health
bull 1990 ndash 2000 numerous programs Spokane Oregon Denver Reno
bull 2001 ndash 8 state program in Great Lakes
Changeout History - Canada
ndash Kelowna BC ndash Longest continous Changeout program in North America
ndash ldquoBurn it Smartrdquo Natural Resources Canadabull Community based educationbull Built local support ndash held in local fire stationsbull Challenged local wood burners to burn betterbull ldquoRetailrdquo consumer education bull Always includes a Burn Trailer bull Website remains one of best resources in NAbull httpburnitsmartorgenglishindexhtml
ldquoCurrent Eventsrdquo
bull DarringtonYakima --ndash Smaller townOngoing programs
bull Sacramento (Calif) ndash Very Urban ndash includes FP amp WS Major resources
bull Marietta Ohio SEP - $245K low income WSbull Quebec - $100K PR Home shows Magazinebull Bulkley Valley Vouchers coordinatorbull Nova Scotia
Libby Montana
bull Historyndash App 80 of winter fine PM = woodsmokendash Widespread impaired lung function ndash 30 of
residents have asbestos fibers in lungsndash Industry demonstrates value of changeouts
bull Phase Indash Industry donated stoves amp cash for up to 1st 300 Low
Income families wood ndash wood
bull Phase II ndash Special appropriation $1 Mill for vouchers for up to
900 households May choose Any cleaner option
Libby Changeout Total for 22 months
bull Phase II vouchers ndash 823 issued
bull Phase II stoves changed ndash 792
bull Phase I Changeouts ndash 260 completed
bull Stoves rebuilt ndash 79 (app 10)
bull Stove surrendered -- 9
Libby - Continued
Phase I -- Low Income families defined as 125 LIEAP Guidelines
Also - Food stamps Head start or other
Newspaper articles radio interviews Industry ldquoStove Fairsrdquo
Flyers in Elementary School backpacks
Flyers in Spanish for Head start Kids
Phase II Replacement Types 33007bull Gas StoveHeaterFurnace 51
ndash Woodstove 480
bull Wood Insert 57bull Wood Furnace 11bull Pellet Stove 97bull Pellet Insert 27bull Pellet Furnace 46bull Oil StoveFurnace 19bull Electric 15bull SurrenderedEliminated 9
Changeout Lessons Learned(ing)
Local Champion Critical ndash Funded better than volunteerVerification of eligibilityAdvocacy amp promotionFinancial entityWarehouseDumpster
ldquoStagerdquo VouchersMulti-year programs are okay in fact may be best plan for
vouchers to start small amp increase over time
Low income HH need optionsAsk for lsquoco-payrsquo (even token)Offer 2 -3 carefully screened woodstove choices ndash better by-in
Lessons Learned -continued
ldquoDiscountsrdquo Always hard for industry to talk about ndash anti-trust issues
in USSome level of manufacturelocal dealer co-discount
typical amp reasonableBulk purchasing possible but only with involvement of
local dealer- otherwise who installs
Other sources of incentivesUtilitiesLP industry
Regulatory Backstop ndash critical component
How Does Libby Compare
Annual Heating Degree DaysLibby ndash 7100
Spokane ndash 6600
Yakima ndash 6011
Puyallup ndash 5092
Bothell -- 5682
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
Changeout Concepts
bull Joint IndustryGovernment Partnershipbull Capture amp Destroy the old stovebull Replace it with Cleaner Heatbull Offer best incentives you canbull Create a broad coalition of partners bull Different partners may prefer different options for
replacement ndash but all agree ndashndash Old stove must go
bull Use Program to Educate all woodburners
WHY Changeouts
bull Health effects of excess woodsmoke well known
bull Woodburning established in rural homes in North America 40-80 of HHs ()
bull Even in Suburbs wood heat established
bull All electric homes most likely to use Wood Heat
Changeout History ndash US
bull 1989 1st Industry Pilot project ndash Oregonbull 1990 1st partnership amp major Metro area ndash
Seattle amp Puget Sound Clean Air Authoritybull 1989-1990 1st ldquoWhole Townrdquo Changeout
Crested Butte partnering with USEPA Region VIII Colorado Dept of Health
bull 1990 ndash 2000 numerous programs Spokane Oregon Denver Reno
bull 2001 ndash 8 state program in Great Lakes
Changeout History - Canada
ndash Kelowna BC ndash Longest continous Changeout program in North America
ndash ldquoBurn it Smartrdquo Natural Resources Canadabull Community based educationbull Built local support ndash held in local fire stationsbull Challenged local wood burners to burn betterbull ldquoRetailrdquo consumer education bull Always includes a Burn Trailer bull Website remains one of best resources in NAbull httpburnitsmartorgenglishindexhtml
ldquoCurrent Eventsrdquo
bull DarringtonYakima --ndash Smaller townOngoing programs
bull Sacramento (Calif) ndash Very Urban ndash includes FP amp WS Major resources
bull Marietta Ohio SEP - $245K low income WSbull Quebec - $100K PR Home shows Magazinebull Bulkley Valley Vouchers coordinatorbull Nova Scotia
Libby Montana
bull Historyndash App 80 of winter fine PM = woodsmokendash Widespread impaired lung function ndash 30 of
residents have asbestos fibers in lungsndash Industry demonstrates value of changeouts
bull Phase Indash Industry donated stoves amp cash for up to 1st 300 Low
Income families wood ndash wood
bull Phase II ndash Special appropriation $1 Mill for vouchers for up to
900 households May choose Any cleaner option
Libby Changeout Total for 22 months
bull Phase II vouchers ndash 823 issued
bull Phase II stoves changed ndash 792
bull Phase I Changeouts ndash 260 completed
bull Stoves rebuilt ndash 79 (app 10)
bull Stove surrendered -- 9
Libby - Continued
Phase I -- Low Income families defined as 125 LIEAP Guidelines
Also - Food stamps Head start or other
Newspaper articles radio interviews Industry ldquoStove Fairsrdquo
Flyers in Elementary School backpacks
Flyers in Spanish for Head start Kids
Phase II Replacement Types 33007bull Gas StoveHeaterFurnace 51
ndash Woodstove 480
bull Wood Insert 57bull Wood Furnace 11bull Pellet Stove 97bull Pellet Insert 27bull Pellet Furnace 46bull Oil StoveFurnace 19bull Electric 15bull SurrenderedEliminated 9
Changeout Lessons Learned(ing)
Local Champion Critical ndash Funded better than volunteerVerification of eligibilityAdvocacy amp promotionFinancial entityWarehouseDumpster
ldquoStagerdquo VouchersMulti-year programs are okay in fact may be best plan for
vouchers to start small amp increase over time
Low income HH need optionsAsk for lsquoco-payrsquo (even token)Offer 2 -3 carefully screened woodstove choices ndash better by-in
Lessons Learned -continued
ldquoDiscountsrdquo Always hard for industry to talk about ndash anti-trust issues
in USSome level of manufacturelocal dealer co-discount
typical amp reasonableBulk purchasing possible but only with involvement of
local dealer- otherwise who installs
Other sources of incentivesUtilitiesLP industry
Regulatory Backstop ndash critical component
How Does Libby Compare
Annual Heating Degree DaysLibby ndash 7100
Spokane ndash 6600
Yakima ndash 6011
Puyallup ndash 5092
Bothell -- 5682
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
WHY Changeouts
bull Health effects of excess woodsmoke well known
bull Woodburning established in rural homes in North America 40-80 of HHs ()
bull Even in Suburbs wood heat established
bull All electric homes most likely to use Wood Heat
Changeout History ndash US
bull 1989 1st Industry Pilot project ndash Oregonbull 1990 1st partnership amp major Metro area ndash
Seattle amp Puget Sound Clean Air Authoritybull 1989-1990 1st ldquoWhole Townrdquo Changeout
Crested Butte partnering with USEPA Region VIII Colorado Dept of Health
bull 1990 ndash 2000 numerous programs Spokane Oregon Denver Reno
bull 2001 ndash 8 state program in Great Lakes
Changeout History - Canada
ndash Kelowna BC ndash Longest continous Changeout program in North America
ndash ldquoBurn it Smartrdquo Natural Resources Canadabull Community based educationbull Built local support ndash held in local fire stationsbull Challenged local wood burners to burn betterbull ldquoRetailrdquo consumer education bull Always includes a Burn Trailer bull Website remains one of best resources in NAbull httpburnitsmartorgenglishindexhtml
ldquoCurrent Eventsrdquo
bull DarringtonYakima --ndash Smaller townOngoing programs
bull Sacramento (Calif) ndash Very Urban ndash includes FP amp WS Major resources
bull Marietta Ohio SEP - $245K low income WSbull Quebec - $100K PR Home shows Magazinebull Bulkley Valley Vouchers coordinatorbull Nova Scotia
Libby Montana
bull Historyndash App 80 of winter fine PM = woodsmokendash Widespread impaired lung function ndash 30 of
residents have asbestos fibers in lungsndash Industry demonstrates value of changeouts
bull Phase Indash Industry donated stoves amp cash for up to 1st 300 Low
Income families wood ndash wood
bull Phase II ndash Special appropriation $1 Mill for vouchers for up to
900 households May choose Any cleaner option
Libby Changeout Total for 22 months
bull Phase II vouchers ndash 823 issued
bull Phase II stoves changed ndash 792
bull Phase I Changeouts ndash 260 completed
bull Stoves rebuilt ndash 79 (app 10)
bull Stove surrendered -- 9
Libby - Continued
Phase I -- Low Income families defined as 125 LIEAP Guidelines
Also - Food stamps Head start or other
Newspaper articles radio interviews Industry ldquoStove Fairsrdquo
Flyers in Elementary School backpacks
Flyers in Spanish for Head start Kids
Phase II Replacement Types 33007bull Gas StoveHeaterFurnace 51
ndash Woodstove 480
bull Wood Insert 57bull Wood Furnace 11bull Pellet Stove 97bull Pellet Insert 27bull Pellet Furnace 46bull Oil StoveFurnace 19bull Electric 15bull SurrenderedEliminated 9
Changeout Lessons Learned(ing)
Local Champion Critical ndash Funded better than volunteerVerification of eligibilityAdvocacy amp promotionFinancial entityWarehouseDumpster
ldquoStagerdquo VouchersMulti-year programs are okay in fact may be best plan for
vouchers to start small amp increase over time
Low income HH need optionsAsk for lsquoco-payrsquo (even token)Offer 2 -3 carefully screened woodstove choices ndash better by-in
Lessons Learned -continued
ldquoDiscountsrdquo Always hard for industry to talk about ndash anti-trust issues
in USSome level of manufacturelocal dealer co-discount
typical amp reasonableBulk purchasing possible but only with involvement of
local dealer- otherwise who installs
Other sources of incentivesUtilitiesLP industry
Regulatory Backstop ndash critical component
How Does Libby Compare
Annual Heating Degree DaysLibby ndash 7100
Spokane ndash 6600
Yakima ndash 6011
Puyallup ndash 5092
Bothell -- 5682
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
Changeout History ndash US
bull 1989 1st Industry Pilot project ndash Oregonbull 1990 1st partnership amp major Metro area ndash
Seattle amp Puget Sound Clean Air Authoritybull 1989-1990 1st ldquoWhole Townrdquo Changeout
Crested Butte partnering with USEPA Region VIII Colorado Dept of Health
bull 1990 ndash 2000 numerous programs Spokane Oregon Denver Reno
bull 2001 ndash 8 state program in Great Lakes
Changeout History - Canada
ndash Kelowna BC ndash Longest continous Changeout program in North America
ndash ldquoBurn it Smartrdquo Natural Resources Canadabull Community based educationbull Built local support ndash held in local fire stationsbull Challenged local wood burners to burn betterbull ldquoRetailrdquo consumer education bull Always includes a Burn Trailer bull Website remains one of best resources in NAbull httpburnitsmartorgenglishindexhtml
ldquoCurrent Eventsrdquo
bull DarringtonYakima --ndash Smaller townOngoing programs
bull Sacramento (Calif) ndash Very Urban ndash includes FP amp WS Major resources
bull Marietta Ohio SEP - $245K low income WSbull Quebec - $100K PR Home shows Magazinebull Bulkley Valley Vouchers coordinatorbull Nova Scotia
Libby Montana
bull Historyndash App 80 of winter fine PM = woodsmokendash Widespread impaired lung function ndash 30 of
residents have asbestos fibers in lungsndash Industry demonstrates value of changeouts
bull Phase Indash Industry donated stoves amp cash for up to 1st 300 Low
Income families wood ndash wood
bull Phase II ndash Special appropriation $1 Mill for vouchers for up to
900 households May choose Any cleaner option
Libby Changeout Total for 22 months
bull Phase II vouchers ndash 823 issued
bull Phase II stoves changed ndash 792
bull Phase I Changeouts ndash 260 completed
bull Stoves rebuilt ndash 79 (app 10)
bull Stove surrendered -- 9
Libby - Continued
Phase I -- Low Income families defined as 125 LIEAP Guidelines
Also - Food stamps Head start or other
Newspaper articles radio interviews Industry ldquoStove Fairsrdquo
Flyers in Elementary School backpacks
Flyers in Spanish for Head start Kids
Phase II Replacement Types 33007bull Gas StoveHeaterFurnace 51
ndash Woodstove 480
bull Wood Insert 57bull Wood Furnace 11bull Pellet Stove 97bull Pellet Insert 27bull Pellet Furnace 46bull Oil StoveFurnace 19bull Electric 15bull SurrenderedEliminated 9
Changeout Lessons Learned(ing)
Local Champion Critical ndash Funded better than volunteerVerification of eligibilityAdvocacy amp promotionFinancial entityWarehouseDumpster
ldquoStagerdquo VouchersMulti-year programs are okay in fact may be best plan for
vouchers to start small amp increase over time
Low income HH need optionsAsk for lsquoco-payrsquo (even token)Offer 2 -3 carefully screened woodstove choices ndash better by-in
Lessons Learned -continued
ldquoDiscountsrdquo Always hard for industry to talk about ndash anti-trust issues
in USSome level of manufacturelocal dealer co-discount
typical amp reasonableBulk purchasing possible but only with involvement of
local dealer- otherwise who installs
Other sources of incentivesUtilitiesLP industry
Regulatory Backstop ndash critical component
How Does Libby Compare
Annual Heating Degree DaysLibby ndash 7100
Spokane ndash 6600
Yakima ndash 6011
Puyallup ndash 5092
Bothell -- 5682
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
Changeout History - Canada
ndash Kelowna BC ndash Longest continous Changeout program in North America
ndash ldquoBurn it Smartrdquo Natural Resources Canadabull Community based educationbull Built local support ndash held in local fire stationsbull Challenged local wood burners to burn betterbull ldquoRetailrdquo consumer education bull Always includes a Burn Trailer bull Website remains one of best resources in NAbull httpburnitsmartorgenglishindexhtml
ldquoCurrent Eventsrdquo
bull DarringtonYakima --ndash Smaller townOngoing programs
bull Sacramento (Calif) ndash Very Urban ndash includes FP amp WS Major resources
bull Marietta Ohio SEP - $245K low income WSbull Quebec - $100K PR Home shows Magazinebull Bulkley Valley Vouchers coordinatorbull Nova Scotia
Libby Montana
bull Historyndash App 80 of winter fine PM = woodsmokendash Widespread impaired lung function ndash 30 of
residents have asbestos fibers in lungsndash Industry demonstrates value of changeouts
bull Phase Indash Industry donated stoves amp cash for up to 1st 300 Low
Income families wood ndash wood
bull Phase II ndash Special appropriation $1 Mill for vouchers for up to
900 households May choose Any cleaner option
Libby Changeout Total for 22 months
bull Phase II vouchers ndash 823 issued
bull Phase II stoves changed ndash 792
bull Phase I Changeouts ndash 260 completed
bull Stoves rebuilt ndash 79 (app 10)
bull Stove surrendered -- 9
Libby - Continued
Phase I -- Low Income families defined as 125 LIEAP Guidelines
Also - Food stamps Head start or other
Newspaper articles radio interviews Industry ldquoStove Fairsrdquo
Flyers in Elementary School backpacks
Flyers in Spanish for Head start Kids
Phase II Replacement Types 33007bull Gas StoveHeaterFurnace 51
ndash Woodstove 480
bull Wood Insert 57bull Wood Furnace 11bull Pellet Stove 97bull Pellet Insert 27bull Pellet Furnace 46bull Oil StoveFurnace 19bull Electric 15bull SurrenderedEliminated 9
Changeout Lessons Learned(ing)
Local Champion Critical ndash Funded better than volunteerVerification of eligibilityAdvocacy amp promotionFinancial entityWarehouseDumpster
ldquoStagerdquo VouchersMulti-year programs are okay in fact may be best plan for
vouchers to start small amp increase over time
Low income HH need optionsAsk for lsquoco-payrsquo (even token)Offer 2 -3 carefully screened woodstove choices ndash better by-in
Lessons Learned -continued
ldquoDiscountsrdquo Always hard for industry to talk about ndash anti-trust issues
in USSome level of manufacturelocal dealer co-discount
typical amp reasonableBulk purchasing possible but only with involvement of
local dealer- otherwise who installs
Other sources of incentivesUtilitiesLP industry
Regulatory Backstop ndash critical component
How Does Libby Compare
Annual Heating Degree DaysLibby ndash 7100
Spokane ndash 6600
Yakima ndash 6011
Puyallup ndash 5092
Bothell -- 5682
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
ldquoCurrent Eventsrdquo
bull DarringtonYakima --ndash Smaller townOngoing programs
bull Sacramento (Calif) ndash Very Urban ndash includes FP amp WS Major resources
bull Marietta Ohio SEP - $245K low income WSbull Quebec - $100K PR Home shows Magazinebull Bulkley Valley Vouchers coordinatorbull Nova Scotia
Libby Montana
bull Historyndash App 80 of winter fine PM = woodsmokendash Widespread impaired lung function ndash 30 of
residents have asbestos fibers in lungsndash Industry demonstrates value of changeouts
bull Phase Indash Industry donated stoves amp cash for up to 1st 300 Low
Income families wood ndash wood
bull Phase II ndash Special appropriation $1 Mill for vouchers for up to
900 households May choose Any cleaner option
Libby Changeout Total for 22 months
bull Phase II vouchers ndash 823 issued
bull Phase II stoves changed ndash 792
bull Phase I Changeouts ndash 260 completed
bull Stoves rebuilt ndash 79 (app 10)
bull Stove surrendered -- 9
Libby - Continued
Phase I -- Low Income families defined as 125 LIEAP Guidelines
Also - Food stamps Head start or other
Newspaper articles radio interviews Industry ldquoStove Fairsrdquo
Flyers in Elementary School backpacks
Flyers in Spanish for Head start Kids
Phase II Replacement Types 33007bull Gas StoveHeaterFurnace 51
ndash Woodstove 480
bull Wood Insert 57bull Wood Furnace 11bull Pellet Stove 97bull Pellet Insert 27bull Pellet Furnace 46bull Oil StoveFurnace 19bull Electric 15bull SurrenderedEliminated 9
Changeout Lessons Learned(ing)
Local Champion Critical ndash Funded better than volunteerVerification of eligibilityAdvocacy amp promotionFinancial entityWarehouseDumpster
ldquoStagerdquo VouchersMulti-year programs are okay in fact may be best plan for
vouchers to start small amp increase over time
Low income HH need optionsAsk for lsquoco-payrsquo (even token)Offer 2 -3 carefully screened woodstove choices ndash better by-in
Lessons Learned -continued
ldquoDiscountsrdquo Always hard for industry to talk about ndash anti-trust issues
in USSome level of manufacturelocal dealer co-discount
typical amp reasonableBulk purchasing possible but only with involvement of
local dealer- otherwise who installs
Other sources of incentivesUtilitiesLP industry
Regulatory Backstop ndash critical component
How Does Libby Compare
Annual Heating Degree DaysLibby ndash 7100
Spokane ndash 6600
Yakima ndash 6011
Puyallup ndash 5092
Bothell -- 5682
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
Libby Montana
bull Historyndash App 80 of winter fine PM = woodsmokendash Widespread impaired lung function ndash 30 of
residents have asbestos fibers in lungsndash Industry demonstrates value of changeouts
bull Phase Indash Industry donated stoves amp cash for up to 1st 300 Low
Income families wood ndash wood
bull Phase II ndash Special appropriation $1 Mill for vouchers for up to
900 households May choose Any cleaner option
Libby Changeout Total for 22 months
bull Phase II vouchers ndash 823 issued
bull Phase II stoves changed ndash 792
bull Phase I Changeouts ndash 260 completed
bull Stoves rebuilt ndash 79 (app 10)
bull Stove surrendered -- 9
Libby - Continued
Phase I -- Low Income families defined as 125 LIEAP Guidelines
Also - Food stamps Head start or other
Newspaper articles radio interviews Industry ldquoStove Fairsrdquo
Flyers in Elementary School backpacks
Flyers in Spanish for Head start Kids
Phase II Replacement Types 33007bull Gas StoveHeaterFurnace 51
ndash Woodstove 480
bull Wood Insert 57bull Wood Furnace 11bull Pellet Stove 97bull Pellet Insert 27bull Pellet Furnace 46bull Oil StoveFurnace 19bull Electric 15bull SurrenderedEliminated 9
Changeout Lessons Learned(ing)
Local Champion Critical ndash Funded better than volunteerVerification of eligibilityAdvocacy amp promotionFinancial entityWarehouseDumpster
ldquoStagerdquo VouchersMulti-year programs are okay in fact may be best plan for
vouchers to start small amp increase over time
Low income HH need optionsAsk for lsquoco-payrsquo (even token)Offer 2 -3 carefully screened woodstove choices ndash better by-in
Lessons Learned -continued
ldquoDiscountsrdquo Always hard for industry to talk about ndash anti-trust issues
in USSome level of manufacturelocal dealer co-discount
typical amp reasonableBulk purchasing possible but only with involvement of
local dealer- otherwise who installs
Other sources of incentivesUtilitiesLP industry
Regulatory Backstop ndash critical component
How Does Libby Compare
Annual Heating Degree DaysLibby ndash 7100
Spokane ndash 6600
Yakima ndash 6011
Puyallup ndash 5092
Bothell -- 5682
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
Libby Changeout Total for 22 months
bull Phase II vouchers ndash 823 issued
bull Phase II stoves changed ndash 792
bull Phase I Changeouts ndash 260 completed
bull Stoves rebuilt ndash 79 (app 10)
bull Stove surrendered -- 9
Libby - Continued
Phase I -- Low Income families defined as 125 LIEAP Guidelines
Also - Food stamps Head start or other
Newspaper articles radio interviews Industry ldquoStove Fairsrdquo
Flyers in Elementary School backpacks
Flyers in Spanish for Head start Kids
Phase II Replacement Types 33007bull Gas StoveHeaterFurnace 51
ndash Woodstove 480
bull Wood Insert 57bull Wood Furnace 11bull Pellet Stove 97bull Pellet Insert 27bull Pellet Furnace 46bull Oil StoveFurnace 19bull Electric 15bull SurrenderedEliminated 9
Changeout Lessons Learned(ing)
Local Champion Critical ndash Funded better than volunteerVerification of eligibilityAdvocacy amp promotionFinancial entityWarehouseDumpster
ldquoStagerdquo VouchersMulti-year programs are okay in fact may be best plan for
vouchers to start small amp increase over time
Low income HH need optionsAsk for lsquoco-payrsquo (even token)Offer 2 -3 carefully screened woodstove choices ndash better by-in
Lessons Learned -continued
ldquoDiscountsrdquo Always hard for industry to talk about ndash anti-trust issues
in USSome level of manufacturelocal dealer co-discount
typical amp reasonableBulk purchasing possible but only with involvement of
local dealer- otherwise who installs
Other sources of incentivesUtilitiesLP industry
Regulatory Backstop ndash critical component
How Does Libby Compare
Annual Heating Degree DaysLibby ndash 7100
Spokane ndash 6600
Yakima ndash 6011
Puyallup ndash 5092
Bothell -- 5682
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
Libby - Continued
Phase I -- Low Income families defined as 125 LIEAP Guidelines
Also - Food stamps Head start or other
Newspaper articles radio interviews Industry ldquoStove Fairsrdquo
Flyers in Elementary School backpacks
Flyers in Spanish for Head start Kids
Phase II Replacement Types 33007bull Gas StoveHeaterFurnace 51
ndash Woodstove 480
bull Wood Insert 57bull Wood Furnace 11bull Pellet Stove 97bull Pellet Insert 27bull Pellet Furnace 46bull Oil StoveFurnace 19bull Electric 15bull SurrenderedEliminated 9
Changeout Lessons Learned(ing)
Local Champion Critical ndash Funded better than volunteerVerification of eligibilityAdvocacy amp promotionFinancial entityWarehouseDumpster
ldquoStagerdquo VouchersMulti-year programs are okay in fact may be best plan for
vouchers to start small amp increase over time
Low income HH need optionsAsk for lsquoco-payrsquo (even token)Offer 2 -3 carefully screened woodstove choices ndash better by-in
Lessons Learned -continued
ldquoDiscountsrdquo Always hard for industry to talk about ndash anti-trust issues
in USSome level of manufacturelocal dealer co-discount
typical amp reasonableBulk purchasing possible but only with involvement of
local dealer- otherwise who installs
Other sources of incentivesUtilitiesLP industry
Regulatory Backstop ndash critical component
How Does Libby Compare
Annual Heating Degree DaysLibby ndash 7100
Spokane ndash 6600
Yakima ndash 6011
Puyallup ndash 5092
Bothell -- 5682
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
Phase II Replacement Types 33007bull Gas StoveHeaterFurnace 51
ndash Woodstove 480
bull Wood Insert 57bull Wood Furnace 11bull Pellet Stove 97bull Pellet Insert 27bull Pellet Furnace 46bull Oil StoveFurnace 19bull Electric 15bull SurrenderedEliminated 9
Changeout Lessons Learned(ing)
Local Champion Critical ndash Funded better than volunteerVerification of eligibilityAdvocacy amp promotionFinancial entityWarehouseDumpster
ldquoStagerdquo VouchersMulti-year programs are okay in fact may be best plan for
vouchers to start small amp increase over time
Low income HH need optionsAsk for lsquoco-payrsquo (even token)Offer 2 -3 carefully screened woodstove choices ndash better by-in
Lessons Learned -continued
ldquoDiscountsrdquo Always hard for industry to talk about ndash anti-trust issues
in USSome level of manufacturelocal dealer co-discount
typical amp reasonableBulk purchasing possible but only with involvement of
local dealer- otherwise who installs
Other sources of incentivesUtilitiesLP industry
Regulatory Backstop ndash critical component
How Does Libby Compare
Annual Heating Degree DaysLibby ndash 7100
Spokane ndash 6600
Yakima ndash 6011
Puyallup ndash 5092
Bothell -- 5682
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
Changeout Lessons Learned(ing)
Local Champion Critical ndash Funded better than volunteerVerification of eligibilityAdvocacy amp promotionFinancial entityWarehouseDumpster
ldquoStagerdquo VouchersMulti-year programs are okay in fact may be best plan for
vouchers to start small amp increase over time
Low income HH need optionsAsk for lsquoco-payrsquo (even token)Offer 2 -3 carefully screened woodstove choices ndash better by-in
Lessons Learned -continued
ldquoDiscountsrdquo Always hard for industry to talk about ndash anti-trust issues
in USSome level of manufacturelocal dealer co-discount
typical amp reasonableBulk purchasing possible but only with involvement of
local dealer- otherwise who installs
Other sources of incentivesUtilitiesLP industry
Regulatory Backstop ndash critical component
How Does Libby Compare
Annual Heating Degree DaysLibby ndash 7100
Spokane ndash 6600
Yakima ndash 6011
Puyallup ndash 5092
Bothell -- 5682
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
Lessons Learned -continued
ldquoDiscountsrdquo Always hard for industry to talk about ndash anti-trust issues
in USSome level of manufacturelocal dealer co-discount
typical amp reasonableBulk purchasing possible but only with involvement of
local dealer- otherwise who installs
Other sources of incentivesUtilitiesLP industry
Regulatory Backstop ndash critical component
How Does Libby Compare
Annual Heating Degree DaysLibby ndash 7100
Spokane ndash 6600
Yakima ndash 6011
Puyallup ndash 5092
Bothell -- 5682
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
How Does Libby Compare
Annual Heating Degree DaysLibby ndash 7100
Spokane ndash 6600
Yakima ndash 6011
Puyallup ndash 5092
Bothell -- 5682
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
PM25 FRM Monitors in Libby
1048710Started in 1999
1048710Every 3rdDay
1048710Located on the roof of the Lincoln
County Health Office downtown
1048710Ave Ann Mean 2005-06 156 μgm3
1048710Ave 98th 24 hr 05-06 46 μgm3
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
Future Large number of Changeout programs planned
amp discussedNew US PM standard will trigger more
ChangeoutsHigher Home Energy Costs encourage need
for Changeouts ndash (old stoves reborn)USEPA ldquoChangeout Workshoprdquo Reno- March
14-15th ldquoGathering of PractitionersrdquoEric Crump CrumpEricepamailepagov
