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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 […]

Garment Cleaning

The webinar included the following presentations: Joy Onasch & Pam Civie, TURI Wet Cleaning Outreach in Massachusetts Video Presentation Margaret Sheppard, EPA Stratospheric Protection Division Health Effects of n-Propyl Bromide Ky Asral, NJ DEP New Perc Rule Peter Sinsheimer, Pollution Prevention Center, Occidental College Demonstrating the Viability of Professional Wet Cleaning: California and Beyond

The Common Measures Lessons Learned Meeting

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

Agenda 9:00 Continental Breakfast 9:30 Welcome and Introduction Important Context - Please keep in mind the following questions as we review Phases 1, 2 & 3: If you were to duplicate this Project, what aspects worked well? Were there any barriers and if so, how did you overcome them? If we were to do this […]

Green Cleaning

The webinar included the following presentations: Michael DiGiore, NJDEP New Jersey Green Cleaning Cheryl Baldwin, Ph.D., Green Seal, Inc. Environmental Standards and the GS-37 Revision Libby Sommer, Design for the Environment (DfE), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Design for the Environment (DfE) Program

Remediation of Chlorinated Solvent Sites

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

All presentations for this workshop can be downloaded in one file here. Agenda 9:30 Convene/Opening Remarks/Introductions Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA 9:45 Overview of SERDP/ESTCP Research and Demonstration Initiatives Fractured Bedrock In Situ Thermal Treatment In Situ Chemical Oxidation In Situ Bioremediation Perchlorate Sediments Andrea Leeson, SERDP/ESTCP 10:15 Introduction to DNAPL Decision Support Hans Stroo, HGL 10:30 […]

Construction & Demolition Debris Management in the Northeast

Southbridge Hotel and Conference Center 14 Mechanic St, Southbridge, MA, United States

The goal of this meeting was to determine two to four items for further work together as a group of states to promote markets for C&D waste materials. The meeting will be facilitated by Sarah Weinstein, NEWMOA Solid Waste Program Chair and Board Liaison. Agenda 9:45 Welcome and introductions - Sarah Weinstein NH DES Commissioner's September […]

Disaster Debris Management Workshop

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

Agenda 9:30 Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:45 Welcome and Introductions - Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA & Ernie Waterman, USEPA 10:00 State Roundtable of Disaster Debris Management Plan Status and Outreach to Local Governments 10:45 Connecticut's Disaster Debris Management Plan Process - Tess Gutowski, CT DEEP lessons learned from developing their plan inter-agency communications staging area determinations […]