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Improving Safety at Transfer Stations in Rural Communities

In many rural areas in the Northeast, towns operate transfer stations to provide waste management and recycling services to their residents. NEWMOA partnered with waste management authorities and transfer stations in rural areas of New Hampshire and Vermont to improve worker safety and promote waste reduction. This webinar was intended to raise awareness of common […]

Reducing Waste Disposal at Transfer Stations in Rural Communities

In many rural areas in the Northeast, towns operate transfer stations to provide waste management and recycling services to their residents. NEWMOA partnered with waste management authorities and transfer stations in rural areas of New Hampshire and Vermont to improve worker safety and promote waste reduction. This webinar offered strategies for transfer station attendants to […]

Innovative Compliance Assistance & Assurance Strategies that Work

The purpose of the webinar with EPA Headquarters OECA was to help inform them about various programs that have been underway in the northeast states in the region and elsewhere to advance and measure compliance at facilities for more than a decade. For some states, these programs are called Environmental Results Programs (ERP) and for […]

Combining Technologies to Improve Remedial Outcomes Workshop

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

9:30 Welcome & Logistics Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA 9:40 Combined Remedies: The New Normal - Attentive Use of the 'Right' Tools James Cummings, EPA Technology Innovation & Field Services Division 10:15 Delivering Reagents to the Subsurface John Haselow, Redox-Tech 10:50 Networking Break 11:05 Combining Thermal Treatment with Complementary Technologies Gorm Heron, Cascade/TerraTherm 11:40 In-situ Chemical Oxidation […]

Combining Technologies to Improve Remedial Outcomes Workshop

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

9:30 Welcome & Logistics Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA 9:40 Combined Remedies: The New Normal - Attentive Use of the 'Right' Tools James Cummings, EPA Technology Innovation & Field Services Division 10:15 Delivering Reagents to the Subsurface John Haselow, Redox-Tech 10:50 Networking Break 11:05 Combining Thermal Treatment with Complementary Technologies Gorm Heron, Cascade/TerraTherm 11:40 In-situ Chemical Oxidation […]

Combining Technologies to Improve Remedial Outcomes Workshop

Fireside Inn and Suites 25 Airport Road, Lebanon, NH, United States

9:30 Welcome & Logistics Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA 9:40 Combined Remedies: The New Normal - Attentive Use of the 'Right' Tools James Cummings, EPA Technology Innovation & Field Services Division 10:15 Delivering Reagents to the Subsurface John Haselow, Redox-Tech 10:50 Networking Break 11:05 Combining Thermal Treatment with Complementary Technologies Gorm Heron, Cascade/TerraTherm 11:40 In-situ Chemical Oxidation […]

PFAS: Minnesota Case Study

The webinar included the following presentation: Summer Streets, Research Scientist, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Source of PFOS Impairment Associated with Novel Environmental Release 

C & D Materials Management & Markets in the Northeast

Co-sponsored by: The Northeast Recycling Council (NERC) and NEWMOA A recording of this webinar is available online. C&D materials are generated in new construction, remodeling, deconstruction and demolition. Common components of new construction in the U.S. include: wood; concrete/masonry; wallboard; metal; corrugated cardboard; bottles and cans; and trash. Demolition debris includes: concrete; wood; trash; scrap iron; […]

Sustainable Dairy Products: Northeast Summit

NEWMOA partnered with the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (VT DEC) to host this Summit specifically for processors of secondary dairy products (e.g., cheese, yogurt, butter, and ice cream) in the northeast. Presentations and additional supporting materials are available through the links below: Agenda Welcome Andy Bray, Project Manager, NEWMOA Opening Remarks Learn how to go […]

How to Beat Residential Recycling Contamination – Learn from the Experts

NEWMOA and the Northeast Recycling Council (NERC ) co-sponsored this webinar about contamination in residential recycling and how to avoid it. The webinar featured presentations by the Recycling Partnership on: Its recent study on the economic impacts of contamination in the recycling stream by Dylan de Thomas The impact on contamination in Massachusetts as a […]

Addressing the Confusing Landscape of Compostable Products

NEWMOA and NERC held a webinar discussion certifications for compostable bags and other compostable products. The presenters address the following questions: Is legislation the answer? What type of training resources would be beneficial for stakeholders - composters, haulers, food scrap generators, foodservice product providers - to effectively navigate the world of certified compostable products? Presenters: […]

Back-to-Basics Part 1: Developing the CSM & Site Characterization Plan Workshop

Fireside Inn and Suites 25 Airport Road, Lebanon, NH, United States

There are four presentations and five audio recordings - please scroll down to access them all: Common Contaminants & The Types of Businesses That Used Them Understanding Subsurface Fate & Transport Developing the Conceptual Site Model (CSM) Developing a Site Characterization Plan Common Contaminants & The Types of Businesses That Used Them  William Ottaway, NYS […]