COURSE BROCHURE TARGET AUDIENCE: This course is intended for air pollution inspectors. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Those completing this course will gain and understanding of the health effects of asbestos exposure and the demolition and renovation NESHAP requirements for asbestos containing buildings. The emphasis is on inspector safety, case development, the decision to enter containment, sampling and […]
COURSE BROCHURE COURSE DESCRIPTION: WESTAR’s Training Program will host this 2-day leadership training on building trust in government for agency personnel in leadership positions at an agency. Quantifiable polls, research and empirical evidence in the United States shows that people are increasingly suspicious and distrustful of government, science and expertise, particularly those public interest initiatives […]
The WESTAR Planning Committee includes air quality planners from the 15 member states. Planners from Tribal and local air agencies as well as EPA and Federal Land Management agencies are welcome to attend. These calls occur every month on the First Thursday at 2:00 Mountain Time. The purpose of the call is to identify policy […]
MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2026 PACIFIC TIMES 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Introduction to/Sources of Methods Topics Dealing with Source Testing Guidance EPA’s National Stack Test Gu EPA’s National Stack Test Guidance and Compliance Monitoring Strategy Introduction to Stack Testing and Gas Physics Gas Physics Boyle/Charles Laws Correction to Standard Temperature and Pressure Topics Dealing with […]
COURSE BROCHURE COURSE DESCRIPTION: This 2-day training course is not intended to produce modelers but rather to focus on atmospheric science principles, model options, and configurations, as well as pre- and post-processing steps that ultimately determine the outcome of the modeling study. The course will develop a solid understanding of regulatory air dispersion modeling fundamentals […]
The WESTAR Technical Committee includes technical professionals from the 15 member states. Participants come from a variety of backgrounds including monitoring, emissions inventory, and modeling analysis. Technical professionals from Tribal and local air agencies as well as EPA and Federal Land Management agencies are welcome to attend. These calls occur every month on the First […]
The WESTAR Planning Committee includes air quality planners from the 15 member states. Planners from Tribal and local air agencies as well as EPA and Federal Land Management agencies are welcome to attend. These calls occur every month on the First Thursday at 2:00 Mountain Time. The purpose of the call is to identify policy […]
The WESTAR Technical Committee includes technical professionals from the 15 member states. Participants come from a variety of backgrounds including monitoring, emissions inventory, and modeling analysis. Technical professionals from Tribal and local air agencies as well as EPA and Federal Land Management agencies are welcome to attend. These calls occur every month on the First […]
The WESTAR Planning Committee includes air quality planners from the 15 member states. Planners from Tribal and local air agencies as well as EPA and Federal Land Management agencies are welcome to attend. These calls occur every month on the First Thursday at 2:00 Mountain Time. The purpose of the call is to identify policy […]
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2026 PACIFIC TIMES 9:00 am Introduction/Overview 9:15 am Terminology & Boiler Types 9:30 am Theory & Operation of Boilers 10:00 am Break 10:15 am Boiler Components & Designs 11:00 am Break 11:15 am Emissions and Control Techniques 12:00 noon Lunch 1:00 pm Boiler Regulations & Permits 2:00 pm Monitoring, Source Testing, Inspections, […]
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2026 PACIFIC TIMES 9:00 am Introductions 9:15 am Landfill Facts and Figures 9:30 am Primary Air Pollutants from Landfills 10:00 am Collection and Monitoring of Landfill Gases 10:30 am Break 10:45 am Landfill Gas Control Devices 11:15 am Secondary Air Pollutants 11:45 am Lunch 12:45 pm Monitoring Equipment 1:30 pm Rules, Regulations […]
