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Upcoming Events

​New K12 Environmental Education Pilot Project


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Science and Engineering Practices for Online Air Quality Education










Past Events

                                                

​​21st Annual Regulatory Update Conference
Co-sponsored by the NJDEP and the A&WMA-NCNJ​








20th Annual Regulatory Update Conference
Co-sponsored by the NJDEP and the A&WMA-NCNJ




Free Webinar: "Helping to Meet NJ's 2050 Energy Goals"




19th Annual Regulatory Update Conference
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​3rd Annual Poster Contest and Career Panel





​18th Annual Regulatory Update Conference





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​Covanta Plant Tour - Rahway, NJ



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​2nd Annual Poster

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17th Annual
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Poster Contest






PFAS Webinar                  

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​16th Annual Regulatory Update Conference




​15th Annual Regulatory Update Conference

​November 18, 2022 - 9 AM EST- 4PM EST
Virtual event 

We are in the middle of a transformative period of environmental regulation in the state of New Jersey. Major initiatives are underway related to environmental justice, climate change, renewable energy, and many other topics. Join us to get updates directly from the DEP on their work as well as projections for the coming year. 
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Click to view the Agenda

Thank you to everyone who attended or participated in our recent conference. It was a great success. The link to conference proceedings can be located here. 
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On November 19, 2021 the chapter co-sponsored our annual regulatory update event with the NJDEP. Between the EJ law, remediation updates, offshore wind, NJ PACT, and electric vehicles needless to say there is quite a bit happening in New Jersey.

Click to read the agenda.

​Click here to access the slide deck. 

Click here to access the webinar recording and DEP background documents.




On March 11th, 2021, the AWMA-NCNJ Chapter was pleased to present a discussion of the renewable energy industry within New Jersey and the prominent role that offshore wind and solar energy will have in meeting the state's 2050 energy goals. Speakers were Janice Fuller, President - Mid-Atlantic for Anbaric Development Partners and Peter Protopappas, Director of Business Development for AEP Onsite Partners. Slides from the presentation are available here. 





November 20, 2020 - NJDEP/ A&WMA NCNJ Virtual Conference

We are always thrilled to hold this event with the NJDEP. It is a unique opportunity to hear directly from decision makers on the most relevant current regulatory topics. Although this year's conference had to take a different format due to COVID precautions, we were pleased to see a record turnout. Please see the links below for the program Agenda and the presentation slides. Thank you to everyone who participated especially our partners at the NJDEP. 

Agenda

Presentation Slide Deck







​On March 4th, 2019 (rain date March 11) the chapter is co-sponsoring a poster contest and career panel networking event. The event will run from 9:00 AM to 2:00 and includes complimentary lunch. See a copy of our informational poster in the link below for more information. We hope to see you there!

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​NJDEP/A&WMA NCNJ 18th Annual Regulatory Update Conference 
November 22, 2019: 8:30 AM-4:00 PM

The NCNJ Chapter of A&WMA was proud to co-sponsor with NJDEP this annual event that gives the regulated community the opportunity to hear firsthand from senior NJDEP personnel about the latest environmental regulatory initiatives. The day-long seminar was a huge success, with well over 125 industry stakeholders in attendance. Pictured to the left, DEP Commissioner Catherine McCabe delivers some opening remarks. Please see below for a brief summary of the presentations as well as links to each file. Looking forward to another great event next year!

​2019 Conference Agenda




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Assistant Commissioner Mark Pedersen - Site Remediation and Waste Management Program – Update on Site Remediation and Waste Management Program 
 
Assistant Commissioner Paul Baldauf – Air Quality, Energy, Sustainability, Compliance and Enforcement Programs –Update on Air Quality, Energy, Sustainability, Compliance and Enforcement Programs 
 
Administrator Leslie McGeorge and Bureau Chief Kim Cenno – Water Monitoring and Standards Updates and Initiatives
 
Director Richelle Wormley – Air Compliance and Enforcement Updates and Initiatives
 
Dr. Barry Frasco - Assistant Director, Hazardous Site Science Element, Remediation Standards Update
 
Dr. Nick Procopio, Bureau Chief, Division of Science & Research - Update on Current and Recently Completed Research Projects 
  
Assistant Director Ed Putnam – Publicly Funded Remediation Element, Updates on Emerging Contaminants of Concern and Standards
 
Air Program Panel Presentations – Assistant Director Ken Ratzman and Mr. Brad Bollen – Air Rule Update and Community Corner




​The NCNJ Chapter of A&WMA was proud to co-sponsor with Covanta a free plant tour of their Union County Resource Recovery Facility in Rahway, NJ. This plant tour took place on October 30, 2019, from 10:30 AM to Noon. 


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​On February 27th, 2019 the chapter is co-sponsoring a poster contest and career panel networking event. The event will run from 11:00 AM to 2:30 and includes complimentary lunch. See a copy of our informational poster in the link below for more information. We hope to see you there!


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​NJDEP/A&WMA 17th Annual Regulatory Update Conference - The NCNJ Chapter of A&WMA was proud to co-sponsor with NJDEP this annual event - one that gives the regulated community the opportunity to hear firsthand from senior NJDEP personnel about the latest environmental regulatory initiatives. Thank you to all who attended and asked great questions. Please see below for copies of each presentation.

Kimberly Cenno, Bureau Chief & Rachel White, Env specialist
Bureau of Environmental Analysis, Restoration and Standards (BEARS)
"New Jersey Surface Water Quality and Ground Water Quality Standards Update"

Danny Wong, Bureau Chief - Stationary Sources
"Resiliency and Air Toxics Rule"

Mark J. Pederson, Asst Commissioner

"Site Remediation and Waste Management Program Update"

Barry Frasco, Asst Director
"Remediation Standards Rule Update"

Paul Baldauf, Asst Commissioner
"Energy Updates"

Melissa Evanego, Bureau Chief
"Funding to Reduce Mobile Source Emissions"

Nicholas A. Procopio, Ph.D.
Chief, Bureau of Environmental Assessment- Division of Science and Research
"2018 Update on Current and Recent Research"

Riche Outlaw, Chief - Office of Environmental Justice
"EO23 Update"

Mike Hastry, Director - Compliance and Enforcement
"Compliance and Enforcement Updates and other Holiday Treats"

Chief Legal Advisor Shawn M. LaTourette, Esq. and Ms. Linda Taylor
"Office of Dispute Resolution"








​On March 7th, 2018 the chapter is co-sponsoring a poster contest and career panel networking event. The event will run from 11:00 AM to 2:30 and includes complimentary lunch. See a copy of our informational poster in the link below for more information. We hope to see you there!

 2018_aw_ma_poster_competition_flyer.pdf




Thank you to all who participated in our recent webinar on PFAS. Special thanks to Gloria Post (NJDEP) and Jim Occhialaii (Alpha Analytical) for providing us with their valuable perspectives. Please see the link below for copies of the presentations. 

a_wma_ncnj_pfas_webinar_final.pdf (Jim Occhialini)

ncnj_a_wma_gpost_pfas_webinar_3-23-18.pdf (Gloria Post)



NJDEP/A&WMA 16th Annual Regulatory Update Conference The NCNJ Chapter of A&WMA is proud to co-sponsor with NJDEP this annual event that gives the regulated community the opportunity to hear firsthand from senior NJDEP personnel about the latest environmental regulatory initiatives. This one-day conference was held on Friday, November 17, 2017 at NJDEP Headquarters.

Click Here to Review Agenda and Schedule


November 18, 2016 
Public Hearing Room, NJDEP Headquarters, 401 E. State Street, Trenton, NJ.

Speakers and Topics:  (click on title to download the presentation)
Click Here for Full Conference Program and Schedule

Speaker

Commissioner Bob Martin

Assistant Commissioner Mark Pedersen
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Assistant Commissioner Paul Baldauf


Assistant Commissioner Ray Bukowski, Director Richelle Wormley and Director Mike Hastry

​Director Michele Putnam and Bureau Chief Kim Cenno

Dr. Gary Buchanan - Director, Division of Science, Research & Environmental Health

Acting Assistant Director Peg Hanna

Dr. Barry Frasco - Assistant Director


Assistant Director Ken Ratzman, Air Quality Permitting

Bureau Chief Danny Wong - Air Quality Permitting

Presentation

Opening Remarks, “State of the Department”
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Site Remediation and Waste Management Program –Update on Site Remediation and Waste Management Program 

Air Quality, Energy and Sustainability Program –Update on Air Quality, Energy and Sustainability Program 
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Compliance and Enforcement Updates and Initiatives
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Water Quality, Monitoring and Standards - Updates and Initiatives  
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Update on Current and Recently Completed Research Projects 


Division of Air Quality / NJ Air Program Update

Hazardous Site Science Element Update on Site Remediation Standards and Rules

​Update on Air Quality Permitting


​Update on Air Quality Planning

Photos from the 15th Annual Regulatory Update Conference

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9/22/16
​Presentation on NJDEP's Alternative Dispute Resolution
Location: 200 Charles Ewing Boulevard, Ewing, NJ 08628
Speakers: ​Raymond S. Papperman, Deputy Advisor to the Commissioner and Steven Senior of Riker Danzig

14th Annual Regulatory Update Conference

November 20, 2015.
The NCNJ Chapter of A&WMA is proud to co-sponsor with the NJDEP this annual event that gives the regulated community the opportunity to hear first hand from senior NJDEP personnel about the latest environmental regulatory initiatives.
Click here for full agenda

Speaker

Commissioner Bob Martin (Invited)

​Deputy Advisor Ray Papperman

Assistant Commissioner Mark Pedersen
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Assistant Commissioner Ray Bukowski, Compliance and Enforcement, and Director Knute Jensen

Assistant Director Peg Hanna

Dr. Gary Buchanan - Director, Office of Science, Research & Environmental Health

Dr. Bary Frasco - Assistant Director

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Assistant Director Ken Ratzman, Air Quality Permitting

Section Chief Sharon Davis, Air Quality Permitting

Section Chief Michael Klein - Compliance and Enforcement Technical Services Emissions Measurement Section

Presentation

Opening Remarks, “State of the Department”

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
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Site Remediation and Waste Management Program –Update on Site Remediation and Waste Management Program

Solid Waste Enforcement Program Updates and Initiatives



Division of Air Quality / NJ Air Program Update

Update on Current and Recently Completed Research Projects


Hazardous Site Science Element Update on Site Remediation Standards and Rules

​Update on Air Quality Permitting


Update on Ozone Air Quality Planning



​Stack Test Electronic Reporting and Technical Services Update and Initiatives

3/31/15


11/21/14


11/22/13


11/13/13


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9/20/13


​6/4/13


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4/16/13
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Johnson & Johnson's Sustainability Program Overview & Tour Location: J&J Headquarters, New Brunswick, NJ

13th Annual NJDEP Regulatory Update Conference
Location: NJDEP Headquarters, 401 E. State Street, Trenton, NJ
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12th Annual NJDEP Regulatory Update Conference
Location: NJDEP Headquarters, 401 E. State Street, Trenton, NJ

Environmental and Health Effects of Superstorm Sandy
(Jointly sponsored by A&WMA and ISES) -
Speakers: NJDEP Asst. Commissioner Michele Siekerka and Dr. Paul Lioy

Using NASA Satellites for Study of Environment Health and Air Quality Applications - 
Location: Rutgers University Institute of Coastal and Marine Sciences, Alampi Auditorium

Lunch Seminar- NJDEP Regulatory Update: Vapor Intrusion & Air Quality Issues
Speakers and Topics:
  1. Frank Steitz - Assistant Director Division of Air Quality, Air Quality Permitting Program Air Permitting Update
  2. John Boyer - Environmental Scientist ITRC Petroleum Vapor Intrusion Team Co-Lead Vapor Intrusion Technical Guidance
  3. Sharon Davis - Chief Division of Air Quality, Air Quality Planning Ozone SIP Development Update

A&WMA NCNJ Chapter's 20th Anniversary Celebration!
Location: Panico's Restaurant (New Brunswick, NJ)


Second Annual Mini-Conference "Pursuing a Successful Career in Science" and Student Poster Competition!

​Host: Yevgen Nazarenko from the Depatment of Environmental Sciences, New Brunswick, NJ
Location: Rutgers University
​Conference Topics:
  1. "From Student to Professor: What is an Academic Job and how to get it"
  2. "Career Choices with a PhD in an Environmental Field and STEM in General"
  3. “Funding your studies through scholarships and the importance of grant writing experience throughout an academic career”
  4. “Research Publishing”

Winners of the Student Poster Competition

1st Place ($400)

2nd Place ($300)

3rd Place ($200)
Amanda Sorensen

Jeffrey R Kirkland

​Timothy J Walker

11th Annual Regulatory Update Conference

10/12/12
(Co-sponsored by NJDEP and A&WMA)

Speaker

Irene Kropp, NJDEP Deputy Commissioner

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Jane Kozinski, Assistant Commissioner

Wolfgang Skacel, Assistant Commissioner

Ken Kloo, Director

Dr. Gary Buchanan, Manager Office of Science, NJDEP

Scott Brubaker, Director

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Frank Steitz, Air Quality Permitting Program

Joel Leon, Air Quality Evaluation Section

Danny Wong

​Paul Romano

Presentation

Opening Remarks, Department's Comprehensive Regional Environmental Management Goals Status and Waiver Rule
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Environmental Management Program Update

Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Update


Status of Site Remediation Program in NJ

Division of Air Quality / NJ Air Program Update


Update on Current and Recently Completed Research Projects 

Office of Permit Coordination and Environmental Review Update

Air Toxics (TITLE III: MACT Standards)


Emission Statement Program

New Online Technologies for Submission of Radius and Emission Statements

9/24/12




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​5/21/12





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​3/27/12
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Nanoparticles and Cloud Chemistry - Overview of Ongoing Research
Location: Rutgers University

Speakers and Topics:
  1. Dr. Yevgen Nazarenko:  "Nanoparticles, Sources, Monitoring Methods, and Potential Health Impacts". 
  2. Diana Ortiz-Montalvo, Ph.D. candidate: "Cloud Chemistry and Droplet Evaporation: Formation of Secondary Organic Particles".

Alternative Transportation Fuels in NJ -  What's Here & What's Coming
(Sponsored by the Northern & Central NJ Chapter - Air & Waste Management Association) 
Location: 
PSEG's headquarters, 80 Park Plaza, Newark, NJ
Speakers and Topics: (click on titles to download the presentations)
  1. Chuck Feinberg, Chairman, NJ Clean Cities Coalition: NJ Clean Cities Coalition Overview
  2. Nicole Swan, Business Analyst, PSE&G Renewables & Energy Solutions: PSEG and Alternatively Fueled Vehicles

A&WMA Conference: Environmental Aspects of Shale Gas Development
Location: Rutgers Eco-Complex in Bordentown, NJ
Speakers and Topics: Click HERE to download presentations
  1. Keynote Speaker - Carol Collier, P.P., AICP, Executive Director of the Delaware River Basin Commission
  2. Dennis Risser, USGS - Technical Aspects of Shale Gas development and Geological Issues 
  3. John Slade, ALL4, Inc., formerly Chief of the Air Quality Permitting Division for the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) - Air Quality Issues
  4. Louis F. Vittorio, Jr., P.G. - EarthRes Group, Inc. - Groundwater Issues
  5. Tracy Carluccio, Deputy Director of the Delaware Riverkeeper Network - Regulatory Issues (Dowload Tracy Carluccio's paper by clicking here)
  6. Terry Bossert, Esq. - Chief Oil & Gas LLC. - Industry Perspective Additional Information​

10th Annual Regulatory Update Conference

​10/14/11
(Co-sponsored by NJDEP and A&WMA)

Speaker

Irene Kropp, NJDEP Deputy Commissioner

Jane Kozinski, Assistant Commissioner

Wolf Skacel, Assistant Commissioner

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William O'Sullivan, Director

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Dr. Barry Frasco

Director Sherry Driber and Steve Anderson

Judy Rand


Alan Dresser


​Frank Steitz and Bobby Kettig

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Presentation

Opening Remarks, NJDEP’s Transformation Process Update

Looking Ahead at Air and Solid Waste

NJDEP's Compliance and Enforcement Transformation Efforts

Division of Air Quality / NJ Air Pollution Control Overview

Understanding Site Remediation in New Jersey

State’s Environmental Public Health Tracking Implementation Plan and Cumulative Impacts 

Upcoming State Implementation Plans and Regional Rules

Modeling the New 1-Hour Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) and Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) NAAQS

Air Permitting Update (Permit Transformation, Combined Heat and Power, other GPs, Diesels, etc.) ​​

Mini-Conference "Pursuing a Successful Career in Science" and Student Poster Competition!

9/27/11
Location: Rutgers University
​Host: ​Yevgen Nazarenko from the Depatment of Environmental Sciences, New Brunswick, NJ
Conference Topics:
  1. "From Student to Professor: What is an Academic Job and how to get it"
  2. "Career Choices with a PhD in an Environmental Field and STEM in General"
  3. “Funding your studies through scholarships and the importance of grant writing experience throughout an academic career”
  4. “Research Publishing”

Winners of the Student Poster Competition

1st Place



2nd Place

​3rd Place
Robyn A. Mikita



Huajun Zhen


​Cynthia Steiner​
"Microbial Community Structure: Changes in a Wildfire Impacted Forest Soil May Reflect the Alternate State Hypothesis"

"Effect of Aerosolization and Sampling on Cell Integrity of Escherichia coli"

"Use of carbon dating, LOI and vegetational changes to determine carbon sequestration rates with ecosystem history in the Hackensack Meadowlands, New Jersey".

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​2/23/10
A&WMA Breakfast Seminar - Updates on NJDEP Transformation Process and LSRP Program
Speakers and Topics:
  1. ​Irene Kropp, NJDEP Deputy Commissioner - Status of the DEP Transformation Process
  2. Frank Steitz, NJDEP Bureau Chief, Air Quality Permits - Examples of the Transformation Process Effects on the Air Permitting Program
  3. Nick DeRose, President, LSRPA and Principal at Langan Engineering - Latest Developments in the LSRP Program

Air Toxics and Environmental Justice Breakfast Seminar
Topic:  Environmental Justice Communities - Identifying them, characterizing the risks, and developing risk reduction strategies

Environmental Initiatives in New Jersey Conference
Location: NJDEP Headquarters Building, 401 East State St. Trenton NJ  08625
Topics: NJDEP's upcoming air, waste, and environmental initiatives.

Breakfast Seminar  " Our Energy Regulation Future - Where Do We Go From Here?"
Location: Johnson Hall Building, 501 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ
Speakers:
  1. Joseph A. Siegel, Office of Regional Counsel, USEPA Region 2
  2. Mark Scorsolini, PSEG Environmental Policy & Strategy Group
  3. Nancy Wittenberg, NJDEP Assistant Commissioner for Climate and Environmental Management

Speakers and Topics:
  1. Health Effects of Combustion Derived Nanoparticles, Dr. James Blando
  2. Exposure to air toxics in urban communities, Dr. Linda Bonanno
Location: Steven's Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ


Updates on NJDEP Air Quality and Site Remediation Programs 
Topics: LSRP program, CO2 reporting, update on Annual Emissions Statement Program, and air permitting 
Location: Union County Recovery Facility large conference Room

Fall Regulatory Update

10/12/09
Location: NJDEP Trenton, NJ.

Speaker

Director Bill O'Sullivan

Assistant Director Len Romino

Administrator Ken Kloo

Chief Debra Hammond


Dana Lawson and Robin Heston


Dr. Richard Opiekun, NJDHSS

Dr. Jim Blando, NJDHSS

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​Regional Director Margi Piliere

Presentation

Air Programs Regulatory Update

LSRP and Site Remediation Reform Update


Brownfields Remediation and Reuse


New Surface Water Quality Standards Proposal - New Monitoring Initiatives in both Coastal and Freshwaters


Electronic Waste Program
 – Solid and Hazardous Waste Program

Environmental Health Tracking Updates


Use of 1-Bromopropane among dry cleaners and the pending ban on PERC:    Exposures and health effects


​NJEDA Clean Energy Solutions – Grants & Loans

5/19/09



3/24/09


3/16/09


​11/21/08


​4/11/08


​12/14/07










​11/7/07




9/19/07


​5/22/07


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​6/25/07



​4/23/07


​3/6/07




​2/29/07





​12/6/06





​11/29/06




​11/13/06


​10/27/06




​10/4/06



8/14/06



​4/6/06



3/7/06



2/10/06



11/16/05




​10/21/05


9/21/05






​8/24/05
Corporate Sustainability
Location: Trenton, NJ at the NJ Chamber of Commerce.
Speaker: Paul Gillman, Covanta Energy


Joint meeting with the Rutgers Environmental Science and Engineering Student Club
Captain Aleksandr Modjeski and his topic "Lower Passaic River Low Resolution Coring Program"

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Air Quality Program Update
Speakers: Frank Seitz and Danny Wong from NJDEP

Tour of J&J Solar Cell facility and discussion of energy master plan for the State of NJ, alternative energy and potential environmental impacts, and the corporate business case for energy efficiency.

Tour of the Union County Utilities Authority Garbage Incinerator
Devin DeMarco,  “Environmental Incentives: The Past, Present, and Future of Emissions Trading”

Fall Regulatory Update Conference
Location: NJDEP Headquarters Building in Trenton, NJ
Topics:
  1. Update on New Jersey’s Green House Gas Action Plan
  2. Update on the air toxics program in NJDEP
  3. Upcoming regulatory changes in the Division of Air Quality
  4. Upcoming regulatory changes in the Site Remediation and Waste Management programs
  5. Upcoming SIPs for Regional Haze and PM2.5 

November Monthly Meeting
Location: Rutgers EcoComplex Environmental Research and Extension Center in Bordentown, NJ
Executive Dean Robert M. Goodman introduced some of the most outstanding interdisciplinary programs and projects in which students and faculty are engaged. A tour of the Rutgers EcoComplex followed the presentation.


Dr. James Blando of the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services gave a presentation on current studies in Nuclear Emergency Preparedness in New Jersey.

May Chapter Meeting
Location: Environmental and Natural Resources Building on Cook Campus, Rutgers University
We also presented the scholarship awards to the 2007 winners. Dr. Christos Christodoulatos of Stevens Institute of Technology was the keynote speaker for the evening and gave a presentation on tungsten in the environment.  


Morning Chapter Meeting
Location: Union County Utilities Authority's (UCUA) Resource Recovery Facility on Route 1 in Rahway.  
Speakers and Topics:  Sunil Garg, Executive Director of the UCUA preceded a brief plant tour by Alan Harleston of Covanta Union, Inc. Covanta.


Golf Outing
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Danny Wong, Supervisor of the Emission Statement Program in NJDEP's Division of Air Quality, gave an extensive presentation on the Emission Statement Program. The presentation covered the essentials of what is an emission statement and how to submit an error free report. Mr. Wong has been with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's Emission Statement Program since 1999. Here are the presentation materials: Presentation, Checklist

We toured the Hampton-Clarke/Veritech (HCV) Laboratory in Fairfield, NJ and found out what happens with your Environmental Samples when you send them off to a lab. Tom Cady, Vice President of Analytical Services gave a brief presentation describing the laboratory procedures and analyses. We then broke into smaller groups to tour the lab showing the various stages of sample acceptance/storage, instrument preparation/extraction area, and analytical instrumentation. 

The NCNJ Chapter hosted a dinner meeting at Rutgers University in cooperation with the Rutgers Environmental Science Club and the Rutgers Meteorology Club.  Dr. Alan Robock, Professor in the Department of Environmental Sciences was the guest speaker and the topic for his presentation was climate change and global warming.  Here are a few photos from the event: Photo1; Photo2; Photo3; Photo4; Photo5; Photo6; Photo7; Photo8.

The Mid-Atlantic States Section of the Air & Waste Management Association (MASS-A&WMA) hosted a meeting at the Bethlehem Brew Works (569 Main Street, Bethlehem PA, 18018).  A general meeting was held to elect officers and directors for the section followed by dinner and a presentation on Global Warming and the Human Impacts of Climate Change presented by Dr. Alan Robock of Rutgers University.  

While it was mild and 60 degrees, the November 13, 2006 golf outing was canceled due to 48 hours of continuous rain that hit the northeast. Future make-up dates are being assessed for a spring event at Eagle Ridge Golf Club in Lakewood, NJ.

The NCNJ Chapter hosted a full-day fall regulatory conference in the 1st Floor Public Hearing Room at the NJDEP Headquarters building in Trenton, NJ.  The event include speakers from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and Department of Health and Senior Services.  Additional information can be found on the FALL CONFERENCE web page.  Click here for the Conference Flyer (PDF File; 27 KB).

The NCNJ Chapter hosted a breakfast meeting at the Days Hotel and Conference Center (formerly Ramada Inn) in East Brunswick, NJ.  Mr. Robert Adams of ENVIRON International Corporation gave a presentation on the ambient air monitoring programs during the clean-up of the World Trade Center disaster. 

The NCNJ Chapter hosted a planning picnic and elections at Rooveselt Park in Edison, NJ.  Check out the Board Members page on this web site for the list of current board members.

The Mid-Atlantic States Section of the Air & Waste Management Association (MASS-A&WMA) hosted a full-day technical conference, sponsored by Johnson & Johnson, at the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick, New Jersey.  The conference focused on Consumer Products and Pharmaceuticals in the Environment, Nanotechnology, Voluntary Programs, and Environmental Self Regulation.  

The NCNJ Chapter hosted a lunchtime event at the Union County Utilities Authority’s Resource Recovery Facility on Routes 1 & 9 in Rahway.  The event consist of an overview of waste incinerator operations provided by UCUA/Covanta, followed by a brief tour of the Resource Recovery Facility.

The NCNJ Chapter hosted a regulatory update workshop on Friday February 10, 2006 in the 1st Floor Public Hearing Room of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's (NJDEP) Headquarters building in Trenton, NJ. For more information, including pictures and copies of the presentations, please visit the event page.

The NCNJ Chapter held a joint meeting with the Rutgers University Environmental Science and Meteorology Clubs.  Dr. Alan Robock, a professor in the Department of Environmental Sciences at Rutgers University gave a presentation on the human impacts of climate change.  In addition, details on the NCNJ's 2006 undergraduate scholarships were announced that evening.  Click here for PICTURES of the event.

Fall Regulatory Conference at New Jersey DEP Headquarters Building in Trenton.  Conference details and photographs are provided on the 2005 Fall Regulatory Conference webpage.

The September chapter meeting was held at the Bergen County Utilities Authority (BCUA) in Little Ferry, NJ.  Mr. Thomas Mattei of Avogadro Environmental Corporation gave a presentation on continuous emission monitors (CEMS), continuous opacity monitors (COMS), and stack testing requirements.  Following the presentation, the BCUA provided a brief plant tour of the wastewater treatment operations on site.  A special note of thanks is provided to the BCUA for hosting the event and providing an informative overview of the facility's operations.  Click here for PICTURES of the event.

A summer planning/barbeque meeting was held in Upper Montclair, NJ.  Events for the Fall of 2005 and Spring of 2006 were discussed. Scholarships and conferences were also among the key topics addressed.

AWMA_ES09.pdf
AWMA_March_16_presentation.pdf

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