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| 230 | 2011
Fall
Conference Registration
Open
Thursday,
November 10,
2010 ~~ 8:20 AM – 4:00 PM
Lansing
Community College Conference Center
Come join the East and
West Michigan Chapters
of the Air &
Waste Management Association, along with the Environmental Law Section
of the State Bar of Michigan, at the annual fall conference.
 This learning event is also an excellent networking opportunity! For the full conference brochure with details on the afternoon air and waste breakout sessions click here. REGISTER NOW - Click Here . | 2011-11-10 16:00:00 |
| 231 |  Boiler
MACT Workshop Registration Open - Please join us on
Tuesday, October 25, 2011 for a comprehensive Workshop covering the
current area source Industrial Boiler MACT regulation and the pending
major source Industrial Boiler MACT regulation. The workshop
will provide a guide to navigating the new Rule changes, including
emission requirements, energy assessments, boiler tuning and reporting
elements within the final and proposed rules.Mr. Travis Vander Kolk of Dean Boiler, Inc. will be joining S. Lee Johnson, Esq., Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn, and Ms. Lillian Woolley, DTE, to provide a comprehensive overview of the area source standard and major source Boiler MACT standard. Mr. Vander Kolk will be discussing practical applications of what you can do to comply with the major source standard, including retrofit, metering, trending and documenting options.
Mr. Johnson will discuss the status of the regulations and pending litigation, as well as current legislative efforts to postpone or rescind the rules. Ms. Woolley of will discuss current area source requirements and compliance options under the final major source regulations.
 Space
is limited so pre-registration is required. The cost of the
workshop is $25 (AWMA members) and $35 (non members) and includes a
continental breakfast hosted
by Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn. Registration
is now open here.
| 2011-10-24 14:00:00 |
| 229 | East
Michigan AWMA Annual Golf Outing Golf Outing Returns!! Come support our efforts to provide scholarships for students who will be future leaders in science and environmental related fields. Get a chance to play a round at the private Lakelands Golf & Country club tucked in between pretty lakes on the outskirts of Brighton.
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If you are interested in attending this fun YP event to socialize with your colleagues and friends and to meet other young professionals please contact Kelly Martorano at martorano@millercanfield.com or (248) 267-3346 to reserve your ticket. For more information on the game and the Lansing Lugnuts go to: http://www.lansinglugnuts.com -=-=-=-=-=-=-
*AWMA defines a Young Professional as: Any person, age 35 or under and working in the environmental profession, interested in accomplishing the mission and objectives of the Association. This membership is valid for the first five consecutive years of AWMA membership in this category. For more information about AWMA membership go to: | 2011-08-24 20:00:00 |
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Networking and socializing will begin at 6:30pm in a suite reserved for the EMAWMA Young Professionals.* If you are interested in attending this fun YP event to socialize with your colleagues and friends and to meet other young professionals please contact Kelly Martorano at martorano@millercanfield.com or (248) 267-3346 to reserve your ticket. For more information on the game and the Lansing Lugnuts go to: http://www.lansinglugnuts.com -=-=-=-=-=-=-
*AWMA defines a Young Professional as: Any person, age 35 or under and working in the environmental profession, interested in accomplishing the mission and objectives of the Association. This membership is valid for the first five consecutive years of AWMA membership in this category. For more information about AWMA membership go to: | 2011-08-08 00:00:00 |
| 221 | Young
Professional Event Announced - A networking opportunity
for current and interested Young Professionals is planned:
| 2011-05-24 20:00:00 |
| 220 |  Spring
Banquet & Awards DinnerTuesday, May 3, 2011, 5:30 pm Laurel Manor, 39000 Schoolcraft, Livonia
Full details are in the conference brochure (please click here or the image). Registration is now open, please register here (Registration ends 4/29/2011). | 2011-05-03 18:00:00 |
| 219 | NAAQS
Workshop Registration Open - Please join us on April 21st
for a comprehensive workshop featuring Mr. Jim Haywood from the MDEQ
and Mr. Michael Lebeis from DTE Energy. These gentlemen will
provide insight on managing permits, modeling and new construction
issues for sources that must meet the new short term NAAQS
standards. Modeling discussions will focus on practical
1-hour NO2/SO2 modeling, including EPA’s recent March 1st
memo. Mr. Haywood will be able to offer insight into the
Agency’s handling of modeling received with permit applications and how
he works with applicants to issue timely permits. The
implementation and use of the soon to be issued AERSCREEN model will
also be covered. The workshop details:
| 2011-04-21 12:00:00 |
| 217 | Part
201 Workshop Registration Open - Please join us on March
31st for a comprehensive Workshop covering the newly approved
amendments to Part 201. Perspective will be provided from the regulatory, industry, legal and consultant sectors as we are joined by Lynelle Marolf (DEQ), Brian Kandler (Detroit Chamber), Allen Reilly (Horizon Environmental), and Tom Wilzak (Pepper Law) to discuss changes to Part 201 and conduct a roundtable Q&A session at the conclusion of the presentations. Items to be discussed include changes to No Further Action (NFA), Clean-Up Criteria, Baseline Environmental Assessment (BEA), Response Activity Review Panel, and Due Care. The workshop details:
| 2011-03-24 12:00:00 |
| 212 | TSCA
Workshop Registration Open - The February 10th workshop
entitled, “TSCA
Reforms and NEW Ontario Reg 455/09 – How They May Affect Your Business”
will provide a comprehensive morning covering changes in the U.S. Toxic
Substances Control Act (TSCA), and its counterpart in Ontario, the new
Ontario Toxics Reduction Act (TRA), 2009 (O.Reg 455/09). The
workshop will provide insight for U.S. and Canadian entities subject to
the rules and reporting elements. Specifically, Ms. AnnMarie Sanford of Pepper Hamilton will discuss current chemicals regulation in the United States, including how EPA is targeting certain chemicals and why your business may need to look for chemical substitutes. Ms. Sanford will discuss current EPA actions and enforcement regarding TSCA Reform, as well as current concerns for managing chemical substitution across entire business and manufacturing sectors. Ms. Sanford will team with Ms. Vimala Anishetty of Environmental Compliance Office, Inc (ECO). ECO was the technical consultant retained by the Ministry to assist in the development of the Rule, which became effective on January 1, 2010. TRA 2009 applies to an estimated 2,000 manufacturing and mineral processing facilities, and requires regulated facilities to report by June 1, 2011 for calendar year 2010. Additionally, regulated facilities must also develop Toxic Substance Reduction Plans by December 31, 2011. Ms. Anishetty will discuss how facilities can prepare for both of these upcoming deadlines. The workshop details:
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| 238 | Workshop
Schedule for 2012 - Watch this website for information on
the
following scheduled workshops:
| 2012-01-25 00:00:00 |
| 237 |  TSCA
Workshop Registration Open - The January 19, 2012 workshop
entitled, “TSCA
Reforms and NEW Reporting – How It May Affect Your Business”
will provide a comprehensive Workshop covering changes in the U.S.
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), and Chemical Data Reporting (CDR)
rule issued in August 2011. Reports under the CDR are due by
June 30, 2012. The workshop will provide insight for U.S.
entities subject to the rules and reporting elements.Specifically, Ms. AnnMarie Sanford of Pepper Hamilton will provide a legal overview of the changes to TSCA and the new regulations. She will discuss standards for asserting confidential business information (CBI) claims and the submission of data which meets the standard of “known to or reasonably ascertainable by.” She’ll also summarize enforcement and penalties. Ms. Sanford will team with Ms. Kim Hand of Barr Engineering Company. Ms. Hand has assisted clients with TSCA reporting and will provide insight on the practical aspects of data collection and report development. She will discuss joint submission options and recent guidance on reporting of byproducts. The workshop details:
| 2012-01-19 11:00:00 |
| 232 |  The Young
Professionals of the East Michigan Chapter of AWMA
gathered on August 24th, 2011 for a night out at the ballpark to watch the Lansing
Lugnuts take on the Bowling Green Hot Rods. This was a great
networking event and gave the YPs the opportunity to get out of the
office and socialize with colleagues and friends and to meet other
young professionals.
 | 2011-12-20 00:00:00 |
| 233 | Workshop
Schedule for 2012 - Watch this website for information on the
following scheduled workshops:
| 2011-12-12 00:00:00 |
| 235 |  | 2011-12-06 20:00:00 |
| 224 | Mark your
Calendars!
Clean Air Act Permitting Program Workshop Indianapolis - October 5 and 6, 2011 Everything you know about Clean Air Act permitting is about to change. Revisions are coming to NAAQS, NSR, PM2.5, and Ozone regulations. New Greenhouse Gas Tailoring rules are about to kick in. Pretty soon, you’ll be needing a lot of new information. The Air & Waste Management Association has you covered with a series of new workshops focused on what you need to know, not just about new regs, but about the local and regional impacts of the changes. Workshops will be led by nationally renowned air quality policy experts and will include local regulatory experts. The tentative conference agenda has been released and is available here. More information is available at the conference website (A&WMA) | 2011-10-06 20:00:00 |
| 227 | Sponsorship
Opportunity - A&WMA Workshop in Indianapolis Oct 5&6
| 2011-09-14 00:00:00 |
| 222 | Spring
Banquet & Awards Dinner Photos - More photos from the May
2nd
event can
be viewed here. Wayne Geissert with Science Fair award winner Lilia Popova  Sol Baltimore and son of Honorable John Feikens  Fellow from the East Michigan Chapter Robert Niemi and presenter Alan Greenberg | 2011-09-10 00:00:00 |
| 225 | Upcoming
EMAWMA
Events!!!
Plans are under way for the following events: Workshop Committee – Boiler MACT Workshop. Date, cost and location will be posted here once the particulars have been finalized. Workshop will be held in July or August. Contact Grant Hilbers at hilbersg@dteenergy.com for more information or to sponsor this event. Golf Outing – EMAWMA will once again be holding a golf outing! Event will be held later this summer or early autumn (September or October) at the Lakeland Golf Course and Country Club in | 2011-08-22 00:00:00 |
| 223 | A&WMA
East Central Section (ECS) Breakfast Event
The East Central Section of A&WMA will be holding their annual breakfast meeting/networking event during the Annual Conference in Orlando. The breakfast will be held at the Maya Grill, located in the Coronado Springs Hotel, Disney World, at 7:00 am on Wednesday June 22. As a heads up, meals must be ordered off the menu, so allow yourself time to eat before the rest of your day begins. As in the past, there will be a $10.00 (cash to ECS representative) co-pay. Receipts can be provided if needed. Look forward to seeing you there!! | 2011-06-22 10:00:00 |
| 218 |  Simply
provide the requested information to Jill Kamp, jkwmawma@comcast.net,
to reserve your seat. If you would like to pay with a credit
card, indicate so and an electronic invoice will be sent to you at the
email address provided. For a conference brochure,
visit http://www.wmawma.org/conf.htm. | 2011-03-23 20:00:00 |
| 213 | **MARCH
WORKSHOP – MARK YOUR CALENDAR*** The East Michigan Chapter will be holding the following Workshop in March: March 3 – All Things PM2.5 | 2011-02-14 00:00:00 |
| 209 | 2011
INTRODUCTION TO MAERS (MICHIGAN AIR EMISSIONS REPORTING SYSTEMS)
WORKSHOP
The
DNRE will also be hosting webinars at various times. Webinar dates will
be posted they become available at www.michigan.gov/dnreworkshops.
Information Contact: Jim Ostrowski,
Office of Pollution Prevention and Compliance Assistance, 517?241?8057,
or e-mail at ostrowskij2@michigan.gov.
| 2011-02-10 16:00:00 |
| 211 |  Annual
Winter Social It may be cold and gloomy outside but you'll be warm and comfortable with friends at the annual Winter Social . . .
Who:
East Michigan Chapter of the AWMA members and friends | 2011-02-05 20:00:00 |
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| 234 | Boiler
MACT Workshop Presentations - The October 25th Boiler MACT
Workshop covered the current area source and pending major source
Industrial Boiler MACT regulations. The
workshop provided a guide to navigating the new Rule changes,
including emission requirements, energy assessments, boiler tuning and
reporting elements within the final and proposed rules. The workshop details: | 2012-01-01 00:00:00 |
| 214 | TSCA
Workshop Presentations - The February 10th workshop
entitled, “TSCA
Reforms and NEW Ontario Reg 455/09 – How They May Affect Your Business” provided
a comprehensive morning covering changes in the U.S. Toxic
Substances Control Act (TSCA), and its counterpart in Ontario, the new
Ontario Toxics Reduction Act (TRA), 2009 (O.Reg 455/09). The workshop details:
| 2011-04-15 00:00:00 |
| 210 | Sustainability
Workshop Presentations - The December 1st workshop
entitled, “A Business Case for Sustainability” wa the first in a series
of discussions aimed at viewing sustainability beyond greenhouse gas
emissions and carbon foot printing. The workshop featured Mr. Mike Shesterkin, Manager, Sustainability, for Akzo Nobel Coatings. Mr. Shesterkin teamed with Ms. Wendy Schlett, Project Manager at GZA GeoEnvironmental, to discuss the various business drivers supporting sustainability, as well as varied approaches to developing a sustainability program. The workshop details:
| 2011-02-15 00:00:00 |
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