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Chemical Safety & Climate Change Preparedness

A briefing for state agency staff on efforts underway in Massachusetts to mitigate chemical safety risks posed by severe weather events. pollution prevention https://youtu.be/tl6W14Jl1ys

Gypsum Wallboard Recycling

The webinar included the following presentation: Terry Weaver, USA Gypsum Gypsum Drywall Recycling in the Northeast

PFAS: Assessing Laboratory Data Quality

The webinar included the following presentation: Dr. Nancy Rothman, New Environmental Horizons PFAS: Assessing Laboratory Data Quality The drinking water health advisories and standards for several poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are 70 parts per trillion and lower. Detection at such low levels presents many challenges in the field and in the laboratory and can […]

Using Recycled Content Materials in Road & Infrastructure Projects Workshop

Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection 79 Elm Street, Hartford, CT, United States

NERC and NEWMOA jointly hosted a daylong workshop to promote the use of recycled materials in road and infrastructure projects. The workshop brought together state, local highway, and public works officials, environmental departments, and others to hear about new opportunities, case studies, and lessons learned from experts in the field. The workshop focused on case […]

Using Recycled Content Materials in Road & Infrastructure Projects Workshop

Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection 79 Elm Street, Hartford, CT, United States

NEWMOA and NERC jointly hosted a daylong workshop to promote the use of recycled materials in road and infrastructure projects. The workshop brought together state, local highway, and public works officials, environmental departments, and others to hear about new opportunities, case studies, and lessons learned from experts in the field. The workshop focused on case […]

Edible Food for Donation

NEWMOA and NERC's one-hour webinar shared successful ideas for expanding opportunities for donating edible food, particularly from grocery stores and other retailers. https://youtu.be/hAbXDqoQVRI Presentations: Lorenzo Macaluso, Center for EcoTechnology Sherri Stevens & Nick Lachapelle, Hannaford Supermarkets Hannaford's donation decision flow diagrams for different departments

PFAS: Sampling Challenges in the Field & Michigan’s Industrial Pre-treatment Program Initiative Webinar

This webinar included the following presentations: Jon Russell, Michigan Department of Environmental Quality Michigan's IPP PFAS Initiative  - and a listing of MI DEQ PFAS online resources Elizabeth Denly, TRC PFAS Sampling Challenges - note: some of the slides presented on the webinar are not included in this posted version. Jon Russell, Field Operations Section, Water Resources […]

Back-to-Basics Part 3: Remedy Selection for Success Workshop

Quinebaug Valley Community College 742 Upper Maple Street, Danielson, CT, United States

Thank You To Our Platinum Sponsor:  Thank You To Our Silver Sponsor: There are seven presentations and audio recordings - please scroll down to access them all: Remedial Action Objectives: What Do You Need to Accomplish? The Universe of Technologies Feasibility Studies Considering RCRA Requirements in Remedy Selection Case Studies: Full Feasibility Studies & Remedy […]

Back-to-Basics Part 3: Remedy Selection for Success Workshop

University of Massachusetts Conference Center, Lowell, MA 50 Warren Street, Lowell, MA, United States

Thank You To Our Platinum Sponsor:  Thank You To Our Silver Sponsor: There are seven presentations and audio recordings - please scroll down to access them all: Remedial Action Objectives: What Do You Need to Accomplish? The Universe of Technologies Feasibility Studies Considering RCRA Requirements in Remedy Selection Case Studies: Full Feasibility Studies & Remedy […]

Introducing the MMP: Efficiently Measure Municipal Program Performance In Your State

https://youtu.be/_angKkoTpuk The Municipal Measure Program (MMP) was developed by Emerge Knowledge to support efforts of municipalities to track and measure solid waste generation and management services. During this webinar, Program developers at Emerge Knowledge presented an overview of the purpose and scope of the MMP and described some of the system reports. Presentation by Rick […]

PFAS: Vermont’s Soil Background Study & Transformation of Poly-fluoroalkyl Substances in the Environment

The webinar included the following presentations: Dr. Wenyu Zhu, University of Vermont PFAS Surface Soil Background Study  - note: this file is large (>20MB)] - and link to the report, PFAS Background in Vermont Shallow Soils  Dr. Jennifer Field, Oregon State University Fate - Biotransformation  - slides excerpted from an Interstate Technology and Regulatory Council […]

PFAS: Results of Fish Tissue Studies in New Jersey & New York

This webinar included the following presentations: Jesse Becker, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation PFAS in New York State Fish: 2010 - 2018 Sandra Goodrow, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Investigation of Levels of Perfluorinated Compounds in New Jersey Fish, Sediment, and Surface Water New Jersey and New York recently conducted fish tissue […]