HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON ETHICS AND OVERSIGHT
REP. ERIN BYRNES
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, March 23, 2023
10:30 AM
Room 521, House Office Building
The House Committee on Ethics and Oversight was called to order by Chair Byrnes.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Byrnes, Breen, Churches, Wegela, Kunse, Wozniak, Harris.
Absent: Reps. Hope, Hoskins.
Excused: Reps. Hope, Hoskins.
Representative Wegela moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 2, 2023. There being no
objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid the presentation on the Oversight of the Romulus Deep Well Injection Site before
the Committee.
Aaron Keatley and Travis Boeskool, both representing the The Michigan Department of
Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy provided a presentation on Republic Industrial and
Energy Solutions Wayne Disposal. Questions and discussion followed.
Mayor Robert McCraight, representing the City of Romulus, Michigan, provided a presentation
on his experience with Oversight of the Romulus Deep Well Injection Site. Questions and
discussion followed.
Senator Camilleri provided a presentation on his experience with Oversight of the Romulus
Deep Well Injection Site.
Representative DeSana provided a presentation on his experience with Oversight of the Romulus
Deep Well Injection Site.
Jackson Pahle, representing the Office of Representative Reggie Miller, provided a presentation
on Representative Miller’s experience with Oversight of the Romulus Deep Well Injection Site.
Representative Breen moved to excuse Representatives Hope and Hoskins from the meeting.
There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Byrnes adjourned the meeting at
11:49 AM.
Representative Erin Byrnes, Chair
Dakota Soda
Committee Clerk
dsoda@house.mi.gov