Introduction to Air Quality Permitting

Northern Nevada Public Health 1001 E. Ninth Street, Reno, NV, United States

COURSE DESCRIPTION: This basic permitting writing training course focuses on the most important air pollution permitting aspects of the Clean Air Act’s mandatory NSR/PSD and Title V permitting programs including sections on operating permit requirements, permit drafting and analysis, source monitoring, compliance and enforcement, alternative approaches, and record keeping and resources.  The NSR portion of […]

WESTAR Planning Committee

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 […]

Aggregate, Hot Mix Asphalt, & Concrete Batch Facilities (TOXC219)

Washington Dept of Ecology 300 Desmond Drive SE, Lacey, WA, United States

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Those completing this course will gain a basic understanding of the general information associated with aggregate, asphalt, & concrete batching operations plants. Attendees will be able to perform regulatory reviews involving the following elements of Aggregate, Asphalt, and Concrete Batching operations: The following topics will be covered in this course: Emissions and Health […]

Industrial Boilers (TOXC226)

Washington Dept of Ecology 300 Desmond Drive SE, Lacey, WA, United States

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Those completing this course will gain a basic understanding of the general information associated with volatile organic compound control devices. Attendees will be able to perform regulatory reviews involving the following elements of gaseous emissions control: The following topics will be covered in this course: Absorbers Adsorbers Condensers Oxidizers Process descriptions Rule discussion […]

Poly Resin & Fiberglass Facilities (TOXC228)

Washington Dept of Ecology 300 Desmond Drive SE, Lacey, WA, United States

COURSE DESCRIPTION: Those completing this course will gain a basic understanding of the general information associated with polyester resin and fiberglass plants. Attendees will be able to perform regulatory reviews involving the following elements of Polyester Resin and Fiberglass plants: The following topics will be covered in this course: Plastics and Plastic Resin Uses Plastic […]

Postponed: Basic Inspector Training (NACT 350)

Portland Oregon State Building 800 Northeast Oregon Street, Portland, OR

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Those completing this course will have an understanding of the compliance assessment practices that are employed for evaluating air emission sources. The individual will gain an understanding of the following inspector tasks: Role of the field inspector Permit conditions compliance documentation and evidence gathering Complaints handling and other inspection investigations Inspection of air […]

ONLINE – Effective Permit Writing

COURSE DESCRIPTION: This online course presents information on the major national programs in air pollution stationary source permitting. This course was designed to provide methods and procedures used to effectively draft and review permit conditions used with a variety of permit programs. This course is designed for personnel of state, local and tribal permitting agencies […]

WESTAR Technical Committee

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 […]

WESTAR Planning Committee

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 […]

Air Quality Dispersion Modeling – Santa Fe

State of New Mexico 1190 St. Francis Drive, Santa Fe, NM

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 combined with […]

Principles of Environmental Compliance (NACT335)

State of Nevada 901 S. Stewart Street, Carson City, NV

WHO SHOULD ATTEND: New, entry-level stationary source inspectors, regulatory agency staff, and environmental specialists in business and government. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Those completing this course will gain a basic understanding of the general information associated with air pollution control and enforcement. The following topics will be covered in this course: • Developing a framework for designing […]

Intermediate NSR/PSD Permitting

Clark County - Division of Air Quality 4701 West Russell Road, Ste. 200, NV, United States

COURSE DESCRIPTION: This 4-day Intermediate NSR/PSD Permitting training course is for SLT agency personnel who have, or will have, permitting responsibilities for major sources.  The objectives of the course are to provide with a high-level understanding of permitting elements, regulatory requirements, and policies pertaining to the major permitting programs, and provide attendees with the knowledge, […]