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Spring 2007 BUDs Meeting

EPA Region 1 Lab 11 Technology Drive, Chelmsford, MA, United States

Agenda 9:15 Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:30 Welcome and Introductions 9:45 Demonstration of Existing NEWMOA Database Reorganized Waste/Use Categories 10:00 Current Data Collection From Applicants In electronic format 10:45 Break 11:00 Proposed Data Elements Data elements gathered by states during application process Data elements not gathered Data elements in electonic format Data elements not in […]

Vapor Intrusion Mitigation

Brown University - Barus and Holley Building 182 Hope Street, Providence, RI, United States

NEWMOA and the Brown University Superfund Basic Research Program (SBRP) sponsored a Vapor Intrusion Mitigation Workshop. The Workshop focused on vapor intrusion evaluation and mitigation technologies. Presentations included case studies of vapor intrusion mitigation actions performed at various environmental remediation sites. Agenda 9:30 Welcome and Overview of Brown University's Superfund Basic Research Program (SBRP) Kelly […]

Vapor Intrusion Mitigation

Radisson Hotel and Suites Chelmsford 10 Independence Drive, Chelmsford, MA, United States

NEWMOA and the Brown University Superfund Basic Research Program (SBRP) sponsored a Vapor Intrusion Mitigation Workshop. The Workshop focused on vapor intrusion evaluation and mitigation technologies. Presentations included case studies of vapor intrusion mitigation actions performed at various environmental remediation sites. Agenda 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:30 Welcome and Overview of Brown University's Superfund […]

Regional Workshop on Chemicals in Commerce: Using Data on High Production Volume (HPV) Chemicals

Boston University Conference Center Tyngsboro, MA, United States

Presented by the NEWMOA and EPA's Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics Workshop Goals: Educate stakeholders about the EPA High Production Volume (HPV) Challenge Program, as well as other sources of chemical toxicity & environmental information Share experiences about the use of HPV chemicals data Develop ideas on how agencies and programs in New England […]

Characterizing Chlorinated Solvent Sites

Westford Regency Inn & Conference Center Westford, MA, United States

Agenda 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:30 Welcome and Logistics 9:45 Considerations for the Assessment of Chlorinated Solvents 2007 Dr. Nancy Kinner - University of New Hampshire, Environmental Research Group 10:45 Break 11:00 Designing the Characterization of a Site with Chlorinated Solvents 2007 Ryan Wymore - Camp, Dresser, and McKee (CDM) 12:00 Lunch (Provided) 1:00 […]

Characterizing Chlorinated Solvent Sites

The Publick House 277 Main St, Sturbridge, MA, United States

Agenda 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:30 Welcome and Logistics 9:45 Considerations for the Assessment of Chlorinated Solvents 2007 Dr. Nancy Kinner - University of New Hampshire, Environmental Research Group 10:45 Break 11:00 Designing the Characterization of a Site with Chlorinated Solvents 2007 Ryan Wymore - Camp, Dresser, and McKee (CDM) 12:00 Lunch (Provided) 1:00 […]

Regional Workshop on Chemicals in Commerce: Using Data on High Production Volume (HPV) Chemicals

US EPA Region 4 Office 61 Forsyth St. S.W, Atlanta, GA, United States

Workshop Sponsors/Organizors: Presented by the EPA Region 4; EPA Office of Pollution Prevention & Toxics; NEWMOA Overview: The Workshop covered the EPA's High Production Volume (HPV) Challenge Program and described various new and interesting data use projects and initiatives, including efforts related to green chemistry. The session included a description of the HPV Information System […]

Workshop on Cleanup Advice for Compact Fluorescent Lamps

University of Southern Maine, Portland Campus, Law School Portland, ME, United States

The purpose of this meeting was to provide local, state, provincial, and federal environmental and health officials with an opportunity to discuss the available monitoring data regarding breakage of compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs), potential health effects from exposure to mercury released as a result of broken CFLs, and appropriate advice for homeowners on proper clean-up […]

Innovative Solid Waste Management Methods

Presentation by Mr. Binder Definition of New and Emerging Technologies Technology Categories-Thermal, Biological, Chemical, Mechanical, Other Overview of More Advanced Technologies-Companies, Processes, Status of Development, U.S Initiatives General Discussion of Environmental Benefits Discussion of Planning Level Economics Obstacles to Development-Lack of Knowledge of Technologies, No Current US Commercial Facility, Lack of Regulatory Policy or Regulations, […]

Pollution Prevention & Compliance Assistance for Hospitality Facilities

The webinar included the following presentations: Peter Cooke, ME DEP Green Lodging Peter Cooke, ME DEP 2007 Maine Environmental Leader Lodging Sector Impact Survey Summary Data Gary Gulka, VT DEC Vermont's Green Hotels in the Green Mountain State Program Ron Gagnon & Tom Armstrong, RI DEM Rhode Island Hospitality Green Certification

Pollution Prevention & Compliance Assistance for Auto Body Shops

The webinar included the following presentations: Peter Cooke, ME DEP Effects of VOCs and HAPs Tom Armb, RI DEM RI Auto Body Repair Facilities Certification Program Tara Acker, NEWMOA & Steve DeGabriele, MA DEP Common Measures Project Overview Common Measures Project - Final Auto Body Indicators Susan Lancey, EPA Region I NESHAP: Paint Stripping and […]