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Fundamentals of Superfund Online Training Course
Please click here more information about the Fundamentals of Superfund Online Training Course.
For more on-line training opportunities please click here.
NEW! * * * Alternative Covers for Landfills: Theory, Design, and Practice * * *
Registration is now open for the Alternative Covers for Landfills: Theory, Design, and Practice Workshop, taking place in Austin, TX, March 30 - April 1, 2010!
This 3 day workshop is intended to teach consultants and engineers how to design and submit quality proposals for ET covers, and to teach regulators how to evaluate those proposals.
Please visit the PhytoSociety.org website for more information about this conference including agenda and registration fees.
Hurry! - Pre-registration is encouraged to avoid the additional $50 fee for registration during the week prior and at the door.
CERCLA Education Center (CEC) Course News
There are a number of CEC classes coming up soon! Take a look at the list below and click any course for more information.
- Preliminary Assessment and Site Inspection - March 9-11, San Francisco, CA
- Hazard Ranking System - April 6-9, Arlington, VA
- Accelerated Removal Process Refresher and Enforcement Process Overview for Senior OSCs - April 12-16, Baltimore, MD and August 16-20, in Denver, CO
- OSC Warrant Officer Training - April 20-23, Arlington, VA
- Superfund 101 - April 26-30, Atlanta, GA
- Remedial Process - May 3-7, Atlanta, GA
- Removal Process- May 3-7, Atlanta, GA
We also have a full calendar of other class offerings with dates further into 2010! Please click here for a list of all CEC classes with current offerings scheduled.
New Class Offerings Posted!
Vapor Intrusion Pathway: A Practical Guideline - ITRC 2-day Classroom Training, Norfolk, VA on March 22-23, 2010.
The ITRC 2-day Vapor Intrusion Pathway class is planned for three locations in 2010: Norfolk, VA (March 22-23); Boston, MA (area) (July 12-13); Atlanta, GA (Oct. 4-5). Led by internationally recognized experts, this 2-day ITRC classroom training will enable you to learn the latest strategies to conduct site screening and investigations; determine what tools are appropriate to collect quality data and evaluate the results; apply multiple lines of evidence to ensure quality decision-making; build solutions for VI issues through understanding of mitigation options; and network with environmental professionals dealing with this interdisciplinary and complex pathway. Interactive learning with hands-on exhibits, classroom exercises, and frequent Q&A sessions will reinforce these course objectives and contribute to a practical understanding of this difficult pathway. For more information and to register, see http://www.itrcweb.org/crt.asp.
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Upcoming Internet Seminars |
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Evaluating LNAPL Remedial Technologies for Achieving Project Goals
March 18, 2010 at 11:00 AM EDT
Light non-aqueous phase liquids (LNAPLs) are organic liquids such as gasoline, diesel, and other petroleum hydrocarbon products that are immiscible with water and less dense than water. Understanding LNAPLs is important because they are present in th....[more] 
Brownfield Inventory Tool (BIT) - A Free, Web-based Site Inventory Tool
March 23, 2010 at 11:00 AM EDT
The Brownfield Inventory Tool (BIT) is a Free, web-based, comprehensive brownfields program management tool. Cities, regional coalitions, and tribes can use BIT to create site inventories; submit reports such as the multiple property profile form (in....[more] 
Improved Process for Identifying, Prioritizing and Addressing Emerging Pollutants
March 25, 2010 at 02:00 PM EDT
As of January 2006, there were more than 239,000 substances on the Chemical Abstracts Service list of regulated chemicals. The production of more than 4,800 of these chemicals exceeded 1,000 metric ton/year. This total does not include the massive qu....[more] 
Risk Assessment and Risk Management: Determination and Application of Risk-Based Values
April 08, 2010 at 11:00 AM EDT
Assessment of human health risks posed by exposure to hazardous substances is a vital component to the process of remediation of contaminated sites. Risk-based screening values are developed and used in both planning and conducting site remediation.....[more] 
Quality Considerations for Munitions Response Projects
April 13, 2010 at 02:00 PM EDT
This training introduces state regulators, environmental consultants, site owners, and community stakeholders to Quality Considerations for Munitions Response Projects (UXO-5, 2008), c....[more] 
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