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Responding to Environmental Emergencies Using Composting as a Management Tool

https://youtu.be/DHkCMCIPJ-s This webinar covered the outcomes and lessons learned from a fall 2018 Unusual Mortality Event (UME) involving seals, response work to address poultry mortalities in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, and debris management activities that took place in the U.S. Virgin Islands following Hurricane Irma and Maria in 2017. Mark King, Maine Department of […]

PFAS: State Case Studies With Wider Implications

The webinar included the following presentations: Kerri Malinowski, Maine Department of Environmental Protection PFAS Impacts at a Dairy Farm in Maine - for information or a copy of the presentation, please contact Kerri at: kerri.malinowski@maine.gov or (207) 215-1894 Michael Nahmias, Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation Investigating AFFF Use at a Regional Airport  Maine and Vermont conducted site investigations […]

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 […]