Risk-Based Disposal for PCB Remediation Waste

Registration

• This webinar is open only to Association members. 
• Register for the Risk-Based Disposal for PCB Remediation Waste webinar.

Webinar Description

Learn about the Association’s risk-based disposal approval for non-liquid PCB remediation waste generated at secure public power utility assets. The approval only applies to as-found PCB concentrations of less than 50 parts per million, which can be disposed of in non-TSCA approved landfill facilities. Also hear how members may use the approval and the associated cost savings.

Who Should Participate

This webinar is designed for regulatory affairs, legal, policy staff, as well as others interested in or tracking environmental policy.

Speakers

• Dalton Johnson, Environmental Supervisor, Lincoln Electric Systems
  Dalton is the Environmental Supervisor at LES. He has a B.S. in Chemistry and M.S. in Environmental Engineering. Prior to LES he had 5 years of experience managing environmental compliance in the chemical manufacturing industry. His current role covers a wide range of environmental compliance in the utility industry; everything from waste remediation and NPDES, to Part 75 air regulations.
   
• Katie Gutierrez, Environmental Technician, Lincoln Electric Systems
  Katie is an Environmental Specialist at LES. She has a B.S. in Environmental Science and 8 years of experience in environmental compliance. She has spent the last 4 years in the utility industry focusing on waste management and remediation of both PCB and petroleum spill sites
   
• Karen Swetland-Johnson, Environmental Engineer, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  Karen works at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the Office of Land and Emergency Management (OLEM) as the headquarters team lead for the polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) cleanup and disposal program. She is the current point of contact for the APPA risk-based disposal approval. Karen previously worked on international waste issues with Mexico and Canada.

  Karen’s formal education includes a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, and a masters and doctorate in Environmental Engineering. Her research focused on optimizing drinking water treatment processes.

Registration/Fee Information

This webinar is free of charge, and available to Association members only. 

• Register for the webinar.