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Class Details

Below are the details about this event:

Class Name:  
Regional Climate Training for RCRA Permitting and Hazardous Waste Cleanup: Midwest/Mountain West Regions
Class Description:
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery (ORCR) is hosting a training on integrating climate change adaptation into the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) permitting and hazardous waste cleanup process. Focusing on EPA Regions 5, 7, and 8, the training will cover: 
  • The regional climate risks to RCRA facilities 
  • The underlying authorities requiring consideration of climate change in the RCRA permitting and hazardous waste cleanup process
  • The process for conducting a climate vulnerability screening and/or a climate vulnerability assessment (CVA) at a RCRA facility 
  • Optional climate adaptation measures appropriate for RCRA permitting and hazardous waste facilities
This virtual event will feature case studies and interactive activities to help participants engage with best practices for building climate resilience through the RCRA permitting and hazardous waste cleanup process. This is the second offering in a four-part training series. The other two trainings will cover the following geographic areas in this order: 
The first offering, covering the West/Pacific Coast Region, will be held on Monday, November 18, 2024 from 1:30-3:30 PM ET.
 
NOTE: This training will be recorded.
Class Status:
Completed
Class Begins:
December 05, 2024 at 01:30 PM
Class Ends:
December 05, 2024 at 03:30 PM
Class Contact:
Scott Palmer
palmer.scott@epa.gov
Location:
Online