Members of the Small Business Compliance Advisory Panel
The Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 require each State to prepare a plan for helping small businesses comply with provisions of the Act through the creation of compliance assistance programs. In 1992, Nebraska adopted legislation calling for the creation of the Small Business Compliance Advisory Panel and outlining its responsibilities.
Panel Members
Members selected by the Legislature
Four members of the Panel are selected by the Legislature and are owners or representatives of small business stationary sources of air emissions.
Currently, these members include:
- Jim Hellbusch (Chair)
Duo Lift Mfg. Company, Inc.
Columbus, NE
(402) 564-8023 - Boyd Dingman
Dingman’s Collision Centers
Omaha, NE
(402) 502-5511 - Jack Schreiner
Bruckman Rubber
Hastings, NE
(402) 463-3129 - Rick Bettger
Omaha Car Care
Omaha, NE
(402) 496-4399
Members selected by the Governor
Two members are selected by the Governor to represent the general public who are not small business owners or representatives of small business stationary sources of air emissions.
Currently, these members include:
- Sharon Hueftle
South Central Economic Development District
Holdrege, NE
(308) 455-4770 - Starr Lehl
Scottsbluff Economic Development Director
Scottsbluff, NE
(308) 630-6213
Agency representative
The DWEE Director appoints one member as the agency representative to the Panel.
The Director’s appointee is:
Shelley Schneider
Administrator, Permitting and Engineering Division