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"With Challenge Comes Opportunity" - February 6-9, 2012 10/20/11
Super Bowl Sunday Party at 3pm Pre-Registration 5-7pm
A - Hazmat/Risk D - Admin. &
B - HazWaste C - Tanks E - Enforcement F - Clean Up G- APSA H - Industry I - Potpourri I J - Potpourri II K - Other
Mgmt Mgmt
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"Fundamentals
of Enforcement" Who We Are, an
Mon Beginning UST CUPAs and
RAGAGEPs!? I Online Class introduction to HazWoper
8-10 Corrective Action
Regulatory Managers (BIS) (Set for 30- USDOT/PHSMA
Don't Got to Refresher 8-
Large Quantity Compliance Workshop Pre- 20 laptop online) APSA Training Core Body Basic Radiation
Show You No 5PM Pre-
Generators Inspection (BIS) registration is Course Refresher Language Science
Stinking registration is
Pre-registration required
RAGAGEPs!) Geotracker for required
Mon is required DOT Regulations
"Access, Entry & Regulators (Set
10:15- for Transporting
12
Warrants" for 30-20 Laptops
HazWaste
online)
12-1pm Lunch in Ballroom
Reaching
Isn't Process Compliance can
Plans and be as simple as
Safety Fire Code
Mon Course "AEO: Nuts and Policies Shaping CERS 2 for
Management the Course continues Requirements for "1,2,3" by focusing
1-3 Continues Bolts" the SWRCB LUFT on Lids, Labels & Business
Same as ASTs
Recycling, Cleanup Program Housekeeping
CalARP?
Exemptions & Course
Para Language
Exclusions Continues
(Basic) Workplace
CUPA Forum Elements of a
Violence
Mon Rust Never Course Board Meeting Violation & USEPA Program CERS 2 for
Course Continues Prevention,
3:15-5 Sleeps Continues (Grand Ballroom Report Writing Perspective Regulators
Diffusion and
90) (BIS)
Intervention
Cal ARP Discussion Training Group - 5-7pm
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Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Tues
8:00-
Opening Ceremonies in Ballroom, Leadership Awards, Secretary Matt Rodriguez is tentatively
10:00 confirmed. Daniel Meer "Marine Debris in the Pacific, What Can We Do?"
A - Hazmat/Risk D - Admin. &
B - HazWaste C - Tanks E - Enforcement F - Clean Up G- APSA H - Industry I - Potpourri I J - Potpourri II K -Other
Mgmt Mgmt
Management
How Did AB 408 Leadership "Enforcement LUFT Roundtable The Designated
Tues Management of Tanks-R-Us; One Leadership Rapport-Based
Change Session: Options and (SB, LOP, LIA) APSA Operator CERS LAB
10:15- Pharamacutical Stop Shop for Communication Interviewing
12
Business Plan Leadership Skills Violation Government Inspections Program Making 12 Laptops
Waste 2011/2012 (Kathy Aaroe) (John Wilson)
Basics? for New Classification" partipants only it Work for You
Supervisors
12-1pm Lunch in Ballroom
CA Air Response
Planning Alliance
Household CUPA Audits: A (CARPA) (1 hour)
Evidence to Dealing with
Tues Hazardous Waste Comprehensive Metal Finishing & Representative
Basically CalARP Course continues Prove a Violation Stuck Cleanup
1-3 Regulatory UST Inspections Industry Chemical Facility Sampling
(BIS) Sites
Relationships Viewpoint Anti Terrorism
Standards
Flammable Liquid (CFATS) (1 hour)
Aboveground CERS LAB
Storage Tank 12 laptops
"Show Me The
"Civil and Workshop
Money" (1 hr-
Infuencing the Criminal
Open to Wet Floor
Enforcement
Fire Code for everyone) & Regulatory California SWRCB UST Meth Lab
Tues Case Studies" Staying Out of Interpreting
3:15-5
CUPA Inspectors "Tricks of the Status at Legislative and Cleanup Fund Operations &
This class is Hot Water Lab Results
(BIS) Trade!" (Open to Electroplating Regulatory Rule Programs Dangers
limited to
regulator Staff Facilities Making Process government
only) (1 hour
employees only
session)
Welcome Reception 5-6pm
CUPA CUP Pool tourament 6-10:00pm at The Great Entertainer, San Mateo
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Wednesday, February 8, 2012
A - Hazmat/Risk D - Admin. &
B - HazWaste C - Tanks E - Enforcement F - Clean Up G- APSA H - Industry I - Potpourri I J - Potpourri II K -Other
Mgmt Mgmt
New UST Storage of Diesel
Wed SB14 Reports & Escondido Bomb
Infastructure and CUPA 101 Fuel Degridation
8-10 Results House
Technology "CUPA Issues (Tait)
Inspection The Role and
Tiered Permitting scenario training Attributes of
Managing CERS LAB
Inspector exerciese" This Site Assessment Critical Thinking
Ammonia Risks 12 Laptops
Training class is limited to and framing in
government contemporay EH
Working with employees only
Wed Emergency
Automatic Line Difficult people Pipeline Safety & P2 Success
10:15- Response Case
12
Leak Detectors (Dr. Susan AST's Stories
Studies
Christy)
12-1pm Lunch in Ballroom
Hints and Tips UST Statewide Testimony for
TAG Meeting Solvent Tank
Wed To Inspecting Utilizing New Regulators
(CUPA's only) Cleaning
1-3 That CalARP Social Media (Govt.
Alternatives
Facility (BIS) Employees Only)
SPCC Plans: Basic
Hazardous Waste
Elements and Environmental
Identification and Terrorism, Here CERS LAB
Vapor Intrusion Compliance - Compliance for
Classification now and Future 12 Laptops
Focused Business
(Basic)
Implementation
Retail Stores: UST
Compliance Ethics and Enforcement CUPA &
Wed Inspections, UST Equipment Integrity:15 Case Studies Community -
3:15-5 Enforcement and Overview Thoughts Kevin C. (govt. employees Green Business
Regulatory Duggan, ICMA only) (150 bigger Program
Issues room)
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 Vendor Reception
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Thursday, February 2012
A - Hazmat/Risk D - Admin. &
B - HazWaste C - Tanks E - Enforcement F - Clean Up G- CERS H - Industry I - Potpourri I J - Potpourri II K -Other
Mgmt Mgmt
Annual TAG Alternatives to
How Did AB 408 Electronic California's Paint
Update - "Want to Copper
Thur Change AEO Case Reporting: Product
submit a ? to the Antifouling
8-10 Business Plan Studies Surviving the Stewardship
tag" go to Paints for Marine
Basics? (BIS) Change! Program
Advanced www.calcupa.org Applications
HazWoper
Hazardous Waste
VPH Plan Check Remediation HAZMAT IQ Refresher
Inspector
8-5PM 40
Training
When the Sky
Look Out for
Thur Subpoenas and Falls: Public
Those Hazards CERS 2 For Appliance
10:15- Pipeline Safety the Public Health Response
12
They are Every Business Recycling
Records Act to Nuclear
Where!!!
Terrorism
12-1pm Lunch in Ballroom
Conceptual Site
Models and Current Practices
Introduction to in Meth
Fundamentals of
Hazardous Waste Underground Environmental Geographic Responding to Inspection,
Thur Can't We all Just Enforcement CERS 2 FOR
Toxicity: RCRA Storage Tank Health Strike Information Mercury Assessment
1-3 Get Along? (BIS) (30-20 Regulators
Vs CA Closure Teams Systems for Emergencies Sampling and
laptops online)
Geologic and Recycling, Cleanup
Environmental Procedures HazWoper
Exemptions &
Investigations continued
Exclusions (Basic)
Demystifying the
Uh Oh, What Do I Building Public- Elements of a
HazWaste Underground Dealing with Geotracker for Rules and
Thur Do When Private Violation & APSA Workgroup
Emmerging Storage Tank Residual Regulators (20 Requirement of
3:15-5 Hazardous Partnerships Report Writing (1 hour)
Issues Lining Contamination laptops online) Proposition 65
Materials Spill? (1 hour) (BIS) (30)
(BIS)
(BIS) This is a first of a series of Basic Inspector Series (BIS) that include classes from the Cal/EPA Basic Inspector Academy. These classes are
designed for inspectors with less than 2 years on the job but is also appropriate for anyone who would look to have an introductin to California's
environmental regulatory system.
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Suggested Courses that
were not included in the
program in 2012:
Waste Track:
Implementing James Lloyd,
What's the
Track A Closure at Leadership =no Industry
violation (Tank
Business Plan HazWaste wants $12,000 Track:ASCCA - Site Safety
Track) 2 hrs (IN
Exemptions Generator and for a two hour Auto Repair
FUTURE)
Tiered Permitting session
Facilities
Veeder Root=no HAZMAT Safety Assistance Team, Western
System Training Region 1.HazMat Transportation (Overview of
Track A Waste Track: 2 hrs (RTCs)
PHMSA) 2.How to Use the HazMats Regs 3.Shipping
Understanding Retail Dave
papers & Emergency Response 4. Package
how Business Stores:Compliance Hemmington USEPA RCRA
Selection, Marking, Labeling & Placarding
Plan and EPCRA Inspections, need Inspections
work together Enforcement & Explaination and
Requirements, 5.HazMat Transportation Security
but are different Regulatory Issues system training Requirements, 6. Transportation infectious
(not a marketing Substances Safely 7. How to Use the 2008
presentation) Emergency Response Guidebook (all 60-90 minutes)
Legal
Ramifications are
Tract A Area for a UST site Stress
HazWaste
Plans (2 hrs int that is Management John
to advance)
Sampling undergoing Wilson
foreclosure
SWRCB
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Track 12
30
HazWaste
Tracking
System - Train
the Trainer (set
for 30-20
laptops online)
Pre-registration
required -
Restricted to
Regulators
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Track 12
APSA: TANK
FACILITY
TOUR
APSA: TANK
FACILITY
TOUR
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Track A - Hazmat/Risk Management
Track Schedule Course Description Objective Coordinator Instructor(s) Audio Visual
Needs
A Monday 8-12 RAGAGEPs!? I Don't Got Recognized and Generally Accepted Good Engineering To provide the student an Kristen Riegel Mary Wesling, & Wireless internet
to Show You No Practices (RAGAGEPs) are engineering, operation, or introduction to the concept of Jeremy Johnstone US
Stinking RAGAGEPs! maintenance activities based on established codes, standards, Recognized and Generally Accepted EPA; Robert Distaso,
(INT) published technical reports or recommended practices (RP). Good Engineering Practices, as Orange County Fire
RAGAGEPs detail generally approved ways to perform specific these provide the foundation for Authority; Chad
engineering, inspection or mechanical integrity activities. This the design, construction, operation Patschke, ABS
course will discuss the requirements for and applicability of and maintenance behind Process Consultants
RAGAGEPs to the CalARP and RMP programs, as well as Safety (and Federal RMP and
techniques for evaluating compliance during an inspection. CalARP compliance) at regulated
facilities.
A Monday 1-3 Isn't Process Safety There are many similarities between the CalOSHA Process Safety To provide a basic understanding of Kristen Riegel Clyde Trombettas,
Management the Same Management (PSM) Program and CalARP Programs. But with the similarities and differences CalOSHA
as CalARP?? (INT) the similarities also comes the differences. This class will outline between Cal OHSA's Process Safety
the programs to compare and contrast these two programs. Management Program and the CalARP
Program.
A Monday 3-5 Rust Never Sleeps (INT) This session will provide participants with guidelines that can To provide an introduction to Kristen Riegel Robert Distaso,
be incorporated in conducting inspections of ammonia piping inspection criteria for ammonia Orange County Fire
systems. The CalARP Program describes the preventative refrigeration piping in order to meet Authority & Norm
maintenance and mechanical integrity as written procedures regulatory compliance with CalARP Stone, Dean Foods
to prevent failures and loss of containment for regulated and RMP.
substances. Many accidental releases are due to worn out
piping and fittings.
A Tuesday 10-12 How Did AB 408 Change To provide a basic overview of the Business Plan Program To provide a basic understanding of Kristen Riegel Gary Cantwell, Yuba
Business Plan Basics? requirements and the CUPA responsibilities for implementation the elements required for the County
and enforcement of the California H&SC, Chapter 6.95. The Business Plan program while
course is intended for CUPA staff that have limited experience or providing recent legislative
knowledge of Article I requirements, or have responsibilities updates.
relating to program administration and implementation.
Additionally, regulatory updates will be discussed as how Article I
was updated with passage of AB 408. This is a class every
inspector who deals with disclosure shouldn't miss.
A Tuesday 1-3 Basically CalARP This session will give an overview of the CalARP program and To provide a basic understanding Kristen Riegel Jack Harrah, CalEMA
(BIS) will provide students with an understanding of the minimum of the elements required for the
actions an agency must take to adequately implement this CalARP Program.
program. The class is intended for CUPA staff who have little
or no experience or knowledge of CalARP implementation
requirements.
A Tuesday 3-5 Fire Code for CUPA This session will provide an overview and discussion of basic To familiarize the inspector with basic Kristen Paula Conner, Fire
Inspectors (BIS) California Fire Code (CFC) requirements relevant to CUPA fire code requirements relevant to Riegel/Fred Inspector Petaluma
inspections. Information provided will include: CFC chapters CUPA inspections. Inspectors should Mehr Fire Dept.
relevant to CUPA, common hazards found during inspections and be able to recognize common hazards
how to correct/mitigate them, authority to enforce CFC, referring and choose the most appropriate
CFC issues to local fire authority and additional resources for course of action for
enforcement correction/mitigation of those hazards.
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Track Schedule Course Description Objective Coordinator Instructor(s) Audio Visual
Needs
A Wednesday 8-12 Managing Ammonia Anhydrous ammonia has been extensively and globally used in To provide a perspective on the Kristen Riegel Jerry Jones
Risks (INT) agriculture and industry in a relatively safe manner for the last hazards associated with current
century. Accidental releases of this toxic gas have continued and future uses of anhydrous
to occur in the US during the last several decades and in some ammonia.
cases have caused disruptions of business activities, serious
injuries and fatalities in the work place, and serious offsite
consequences. This course will describe the history of
accidental releases in the US. Additionally, examples will be
given of how various changes are being made in
equipment/system design for certain types of anhydrous
based systems.
A Wednesday 1-3 Hints and Tips To This Cal ARP panel discussion will cover current topics in the This course will provide the CUPA Kristen Riegel Moderator:Kristen
Inspecting That Cal ARP world. The panel will be made up from all four inspector hints and tips that can be Riegel, San Bernardino
CalARP Facility (INT) regions of the State, from the great north, to the vast used to inspect CalARP facilities, as Fire Dept: Panel TBA
expanses of the south, the cool coastal area to the plains of experienced from other CUPA
central California. Each professional person on the panel will inspectors. Common violations and
give a unique perspective on their Cal ARP programs, from observations will be discussed along
implementation, inspections, compliance and enforcement. with success stories of how out of
No one in the Cal ARP program should miss this great compliance facilities eventually
opportunity to experience these four professionals explaining returned to compliance.
their programs.
A Wednesday 3-5 Retail Stores: This course will examine examples of retail stores that have been Students with gain an in-depth Matt Peterson Keith Waara & Kelly
Compliance Inspections, out of compliance in the past and the subsequent enforcement understanding of Robertson, San Diego
Enforcement and cases that took place. Students will be taken through the the specific compliance issues related County EH
Regulatory Issues inspection process, will learn to identify where and when to retail stores in their jurisdictions
hazardous wastes are generated, and will learn to verify whether including, big box, home improvement,
retail products are appropriately managed as hazardous wastes or and grocery stores. Students will learn
materials once they leave the store. The course will clarify the the many types of hazardous wastes
complicated hazardous waste definitions, retrograde materials, that are generated at these facilities
recyclable materials, and surplus materials as they apply to retail and how to conduct complete and
stores. Discussion of real examples and solutions will be used to thorough CUPA inspections. Students
calibrate regulators and environmental managers in the proper will also learn about significant
application of hazardous waste laws and regulations in retail compliance violations that have
stores. occurred in the past resulting in
statewide enforcement cases and why
thorough inspection reports are so
critical. The goal of this course is to
increase the consistency of the
application of hazardous waste laws
and regulations and to ensure that
retail stores are in compliance.
A Thursday 8-10 How Did AB 408 Disclosure is a basic regulatory requirement that all facilities To provide a basic understanding Kristen Riegel Gary Cantwell, Yuba
Change Business must meet pursuant to California Health & Safety Code, of the elements required for the County
Plan Basics? (BIS) Chapter 6.95. Come and brush up on the “basics” of the Business Plan program while
Business Plan Program. Stay to learn how the passage of AB providing recent legislature
408 will play an important role in how the Business Plan
updates.
Program is administered now and in the future. This is a class
every inspector who deals with disclosure shouldn't miss.
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Track Schedule Course Description Objective Coordinator Instructor(s) Audio Visual
Needs
A Thursday 10-12 Pipeline Safety Provide information about liquid pipeline safety and how to identify To provide inspectors an overview of Kristen Riegel Nicole Stewart, Kender
pipelines and facilities; Kinder Morgan lines, right-of-way and pipeline facilities and how to stay safe Morgan
facilities; overview of regulatory oversight; what to look out for, when working around them, including
risks to the lines and emergency response; things to consider as regulatory oversight and emergency
an inspector near hazardous pipeline facilities; will also cover response
additional resources available to find pipelines.
A Thursday 1-3pm Can't We all Just Get Risk Management Plans appear to be lots of paperwork with To provide an example of an Kristen Riegel John Kolb and Brad
Along? (INT) little bang for the buck. But have you shared the information Administering Agency (AA) sharing Long, San Diego
contained within this plan with your first responders? This facility risk management plans with County EHD
class will provide an example of how information provided in first reponders.
this plan, along with Business Plan information, can be used to
provide better pre-planning and coordination between
Administering Agencies and first responders.
A Thursday 3-5pm Uh Oh, What Do I Do To review the variety of definitions, interagency requirements, To provide an overview of the Kristen Riegel Sacramento County
When Hazardous and specific event scenarios related to spill and release requirements for reporting EHD
Materials Spill? (BIS) reporting requirements. This course will cover Chapter 6.95 releases of hazardous materials.
reporting, Proposition 65, SCAQMD and school notifications,
federal reporting requirements (including the federal EPCRA
Community Right to Know and the recently revised US DOT
release reporting standard and oil spill reporting under SPCC
regs), and a range of local CUPA/PA reporting issues. This
course will identify responsible parties, interagency
relationships, courtesy notifications, exemptions,
‘nonemergency’ and permit-required notifications follow up
reporting, and federal reporting enforcement policies.
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Needs
Track B- Waste
B Monday 8-12 Large Quantity This course will consolidate and streamline the To assist regulators and members Matt Peterson Mickey Pierce, Santa
Generators (LQGs) requirements for LQG's of hazardous waste (hw) into of the regulated community to Clara County & Paula
(INT) helpful reference tools. This course covers pre-inspection better understand specific Stewart, San Francisco
planning, identification and classification of hw; use of the requirements pertaining to Large
HWTS database; the Uniform HW Manifest System vs. Quantity Generators of Hazardous
consolidated manifesting; record keeping and general Waste.
management requirements, rules for counting hw
quantities e.g. RCRA vs. non-RCRA, consolidated sites,
silver, asbestos, Onsite Recycling, etc.; accumulation
times; biennienal reporting, training plans, SB14/waste
minimization, tank certification requirements, container
management; episodic generation, etc. Lastly the course
will include practical examples of LQG and relevant
requirements resulting from inspections of sample facilities.
B Monday 1-5 Recycling, The main focus of the course will be Health & Safety Code To provide a general overview of Matt Peterson Charles Corcoran,
Exemptions & section 25143.2. Students will gain a basic knowledge and the recycling exemptions and DTSC, Jeffrey Van
Exclusions (BIS) familiarity with the California regulatory and statutory exclusions for hazardous wastes. Slooten, DTSC
provisions related to hazardous waste recycling, and learn Guidance on a step-by-step
the process to apply the statutory and regulatory determination of hazardous waste
exemptions/exclusions to hazardous wastes when they are recycling exemptions/exclusions
recycled. The corresponding federal regulations will also pursuant to Health and Safety
be discussed. Code 25143.2 will also be
provided. Information on
resources and guidance will also
be covered.
B Tuesday 10-12 Management of Proper pharmaceutical waste management is a new and To provide a general overview of Michael Vizzier Charlotte Smith, R.
Pharmaceutical highly complex frontier in environmental management. the various, federal and California, Ph., M.S., Waste
Waste Pharmaceutical waste is comprised of many distinct waste regulatory requirements for proper Management
streams that reflect the complexity and diversity of the management of pharmaceutical Healthcare Solutions
chemicals that compose pharmaceuticals. Some are waste.
categorized as regulated medical waste, while others are
considered hazardous. This course will review the variety
of definitions, the RCRA and the California (Non-RCRA)
laws and regulations that apply to pharmaceutical waste
management. This class is designed for inspectors who
are familiar with the RCRA hazardous waste laws and the
California Medical Waste Management Act. Different
related topics discussed will help field inspectors develop a
better understanding of the regulatory and environmental
reasons for managing pharmaceutical waste more
stringently and appropriately.
B Tuesday 1-3 Household This course will give the audience a basic understanding of Students will learn how to inspect Matt Peterson Asha Arora, DTSC
Hazardous Waste how HHWCFs operate and there will be an interactive Household Hazardous Waste
Regulatory Issues discussion of outstanding issues. SB 456 implementation collection facilities (HHWCFs), i.e.
by CUPAs will be discussed. permanent, temporary, and Door-
to-Door.
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Needs
B Tuesday 3-5 "Show Me The This course presents an overview of the financial To provide a basic understanding Matt Peterson Keith Kihara, Julie 1st hour open to
Money" (open to assurance (Fa) requirements for Permit by Rule, of financial assurance (Fa) for Mullins, Teri Hildinger, everyone and 2nd
everyone) & "Tricks Conditionally Authorized and Conditionally Exempt closure of lower tier facilities, DTSC hour restricted to
of the Trade!" (Open facilities. Students will learn when and why Fa is required, including closure plans and cost only regulators
to regulator staff only) what are the acceptable forms of financial assurance, and estimates.
how to comply with Fa (how to obtain a mechanism, fill out
forms, etc.). In the second half of this course, the
instructors will present an overview of the Fa mechanisms,
how to properly evaluate the mechanisms, and the red
flags to look for when evaluating the mechanisms. There
will be a case study of a PBR facility without adequate Fa,
and a synopsis of the imminent cost to taxpayers for clean
up of the site.
B Wednesday 8-12 Tiered Permitting An Intermediate level class for inspectors specifically This course is designed to fully Matt Peterson Steve Lichten, ESCI
Inspector Training addressing Tiered Permitting (TP) and the recycling/reuse prepare inspectors to evaluate TP EnviroServices, Inc. &
exemptions in RCRA and California H&SC. Specific topics determinations and applications, Steve Koester, City of
include waste eligibility, treatment technologies and their and perform the subsequent TP Santa Fe Springs
applicability, tier determination, treatment permit inspections. The course will also
exemptions (including the various recycling and reuse prepare facility and consultant
exemptions and their interaction with tiered permit personnel to determine the need
regulations), unit determination, financial assurance, for a TP, prepare a comprehensive
engineering certifications, and recordkeeping specific to application package, help assure
TP. Generator requirements as they relate to TP ongoing compliance and interact
inspections will be discussed. The recently finalized with their CUPA/PA inspector.
cyanide treatment PBR requirements and restrictions will
be covered, as will a summary of hazardous waste
treatment tank system assessments and certifications.
Issues regarding interpretation, preparation and review of
application documents, the conduct of tiered permit
inspections, and violation categories will also be covered.
The course includes many examples, facility slides and
extensive handouts. Attendees should be knowledgeable
in hazardous waste determination and overall generator
standards.
B Wednesday 1-5 Hazardous Waste Topics to be covered include: definitions, acronyms, Participants will learn the basic Matt Peterson Jerry Bucklin, NES
Identification and common names of wastes, List of California chemicals steps in the waste classication
Classification - Basic which create a hazardous waste, brief comparison of process of Federal and State
federal vs. California classificatins schemes, Waste regulated hazardous waste.
Classification flowchart, Characteristic RCRA and Non-
RCRA) hazardous waste, RCRA Hazardous Waste from
Listed Sources, Three Elements of the Misture Rule
(RCRA Wastes), Regulatory exclusions, Universal Wastes,
California Waste Codes, Exemptions for Specified
Substances, Special Waste.
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Needs
B Thursday 8-12 Advanced Hazardous This class is a good opportunity for seasoned inspectors to Students will learn about complex Matt Peterson Leon Wirschem, San
Waste Inspector consider and discuss the application of laws, regulations, and issues of interest to the advanced level Diego County; Terry
Training guidance documents to a variety of complex scenarios. This class hazardous waste inspector. This class Carrier, Orange County
will discuss tank standards, point of waste generation issues, will focus on using US EPA and DTSC CUPA; Nicholas Crain,
RCRA Listed waste characterization, container management, and guidance documents in an advanced
Riverside County DEH
waste treatment issues. Session will include a Hazardous Waste analysis of complex issues.
Technical Advisory Group (TAG) update. Each segment will cover
the laws and regulations governing the topic and US EPA and
DTSC guidance documents that clarify these requirements. These
requirements will be applied to a variety of scenarios and the
group will discuss a variety of perspectives, interpretations and
decisions relating to the scenarios. It is preferred that attendees
have a moderate to high understanding of hazardous waste
regulations in order to participate in the discussions, but the
course includes basic and complex requirements and could serve
as a fast paced introduction to complex topics for new inspectors.
B Thursday 1-3pm Hazardous Waste This course is designed to unravel the reasoning behind Students will learn how the Federal Matt Peterson Steve Koester, City of
Toxicity: RCRA Vs the criteria for Hazardous Waste Toxicity and to prepare Toxicity Characteristic differs from Santa Fe Springs
CA both inspectors and generators on how to make toxicity the State and what tests and
determinations. This class will focus on the methods information are needed in making
behind creating the Characteristic of Toxicity and how the the hazardous waste determination
Federal definition differs from the State criteria. Flowcharts
and factsheets will be provided in the class for making
toxicity determinations on both liquid and solid
wastestreams. The students will become confident in
making toxicity determinations for proper management of
the waste or for documentation on enforcement cases.
Along with lectures, the class will entail exercises and
demonstrations showing the various methodologies used in
toxicity testing. The class is targeted towards the
beginner/intermediate hazardous waste inspectors,
industry/facility and consulting personnel.
B Thursday 3-5 HazWaste Emerging This course will provide the audience issues that are under DTSC staff will discuss emerging Matt Peterson Corey Yep, DTSC
Issues discussion with DTSC and CUPAs, including managing hazardous waste issues that may
bag house dust and counting universal waste as a impact CUPAs such as managing
hazardous waste. bag house dust and universal
waste.
Track C - Tanks
Track Schedule Course Description Objective Coordinator Instructor(s) Audio Visual Needs
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C Monday 8-5 Beginning UST This workshop will focus on UST operational compliance Participants will be provided with a Susan Hahn Cecilia Lewallen, Pre-registration
Regulatory as outlined in the California H&SC, Chapter 6.7 and Title thorough overview of the UST Zoraida Herrera, Steve required.
Compliance 23, California Code of Regulations. Topics that will be requirements found in California Khan, San Diego
Inspection discussed include: (1) types of UST design and H&SC Chapter 6.7 and Title 23, County EH
construction; (2) leak detection methods and equipment California Code of Regulations.
maintenance; (3) record keeping; (4) monitoring and Pre-registration is
response plans; and (5) financial responsibility MANDATORY.
requirements. In addition, this workshop will discuss new
UST requirements such as vacuum, pressure, and
hydrostatic methods of monitoring and product-tight
containment. This workshop is intended for UST
inspectors and owners/operators.
C Tuesday 10:15-12 Tanks-R-Us; One This session will provide updates on policy, guidance, laws, Attendees will gain an Laura Fisher Moderator: Laura
Stop Shop for and regulations on topics such as California's aging fueling understanding of how California's Fisher State Water
2011/2012 infastructure as it relates to alternative fuels, Cal/EPA and UST Program has progressed in Board Speakers:
State Agency project review for permit expediency, CUPA the past year, as well as insight TBD
UST inspections, and upcoming changes to regulations. into what changes lie ahead.
C Tuesday 1-3 Comprehensive UST A panel comprised of UST inspectors and State Water Attendees will be provided with Laura Fisher Moderators: Sean
Inspections Board staff will discuss the various aspects of UST information regarding minimum Farrow, State Water
compliance inspections. Presentations will cover cover the UST inspection requirements. Board Speakers:
minimum regulatory requirements that CUPAs must TBD
complete. Top notch UST inspectors will candidly discuss
how to navigate and comply with this intensive and
ongoing requirement.
C Tuesday 3:15-5 Wet Floor Regulatory This class will discuss the DTSC Guidance Document regarding To provide guidance for Matt Peterson Steve Koester,
Status at the regulatory interpretation of wet floor conditions found at many inspectors, facility operators and Environmental
Electroplating electroplating facilities. Systems that are exempt under RCRA consultants in regard to the Specialist, Santa Fe
Facilities requirements are regulated by the State. The State regulations management of wet floors at Springs Fire; Terry
and their interpretation have major impacts on how plating facilities
plating facilities. Also, to ensure Carrier, Supervising
can operate. This is a must class for inspectors conducting
equal enforcement of plating Hazardous Waste
inspections of plating shops or for industry personnel involved in
plating operations. The class will cover examples at existing facilities across the State. Specialist, Orange
facilities and the various options the facilities can utilize and still County Health Care
meet State requirements. The enforcement element for failing to Agency; Leon
meet the requirements will also be covered in this class and will Wirschem, REHS, San
look at the recent efforts by the Department of Toxic Substance Diego County DEH
Control to deal with wet floors and illegal storage of hazardous
waste.
C Wednesday 8-10 New UST Various industry speakers will discuss new UST Attendees will hear first hand Laura Fisher Moderator: Dirk
Infastructure and technologies as well as various design changes to about new technologies found Drossel, Burbank Fire
Technology Califonia's UST infastructure. during plan check and Department
inpspections, as well as changes Speakers: Tim
to the lay out and design of Hurlocker, Costco.
California's UST infastructure. Dave Emmington,
Veeder Root.
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C Wednesday 10-12 Automatic Line Leak To provide attendies with the basic theory and applications This class will provide attendees Jerry Yoshioka Greg Young, Approved Abstract
Detectors of line leak detector technology. How the annual line leak with the basic theory and Vaporless
detector testing is conducted and various problems that applications of line leak detector Manufacturing Inc.
may be encountered in the field. technology and how the annual
line leak dedector testing is
conducted and various problems
that may be encountered in the
field.
C Wednesday 1-3 UST Statewide TAG closed meeting closed meeting Laura
Meeting (Closed Fisher/Kerri
Session) Gibbons
C Wednesday 3-5 UST Equipment Identification of equipment associated with underground Familiarize UST Inspectors with Robert Weston Robert Weston/Sr. Approved Abstract
Overview storage tanks (USTs) is vital to the process of determining tank related equipment found Alameda County EH
compliance with laws and regulations governing USTs. In during inspections. Review a new
order to increase inspector knowledge, actual UST UST installation permit application.
components will be staged for identification by participants.
The function and location of the components will be
described. During the second half of the session a review
of a typical VPH UST installation permit application will be
discussed. Many CUPA inspectors have limited
knowledge of this permit process due to the small number
of new installations being performed. A step by step
review will provide inspectors with the requirements and
conditions required for new tank installation. The permit
application form will also be provided for use if requested.
C Thursday 8-12 VPH Plan Check An opportunity for attendies to see how a number of different To give the attendies a rare opportunity Jerry Yoshioka Matt Kaufmann, Contra 2 screens, 2
CUPAs conduct plan reviews. From fire to environmental health, to learn from a number of plan Costa; Robert Keliiaa, laptops, 2
region to region, there are different interpretations or emphasis. reviewers. It is hoped that the San Mateo; Doug Osborn, projectors
See them all and learn from the best. attendee can take key points from this Sacramento; James
group and use at their own CUPA. Stettler, Sonoma; Robert
Weston, Alameda; Kerri
Gibbons, Merced Angie
Samoyoa, San
Bernardino; Brenda
Puepke, Orange; Alicia
Morales, Ventura.
C Thursday 1-3pm Underground Storage CUPA/Fire inspectors and the contractor will provide their To provide attendees different Jerry Yoshioka Brenda D. ten
Tank Closure perspectives and requirements pertaining to tank closure. perspectives of tank closure from Bruggencate & David
What must be done by the contractor prior to the arrival of the CUPA, fire and contractor Noren
the inspector from permitting to field work. How and what perspectives. Provide information
is a tank certification as clean. What are the as to what must be done by the
responsibilities of the inspector(s) and does he/she fulfill contractor prior to the arrival of the
them. inspector(s).
C Thursday 3-5pm Underground Storage A review of Underground storage tank lining from the To instruct CUPA inspectors of all Jerry Yoshioka Chris Marsh, Quality
Tank Lining contractor's perspective. The how, what, and when of levels in the lining of a single wall Fuel Services, LLC
lining an underground storage tank and lining inspections. underground storage tank.
CUPA inspectors will have a better understanding of the
requirements the lining of UST.
Track D - Admin. & Mgmt
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D Monday 8-3 Managers Workshop Designed for UPA management and senior staff, this class Participants will review a variety of Bill Jones/Bill various - see agenda
will cover a variety of topics through a facilitated discussion topics related to running a Lent
of local issues and concerns. Current topics include the successful UPA including ideas on
direction of the new administration, legislative update & best management practices from
processes, regulatory Reform, REHS CECH, Trust fund around
update, state's emergency function, Debris Managment the State. This session is open
Plan, UP Training Framework project, CERS, how to go to agency staff only and pre-
paperless, USEPA Audits, Ammonia Wastewater study registration is required.
update and a Cal ARP/AST update. At the end of the day,
the Managers Workshop will conclude with the CUPA
Forum Board meeting from 3-5p.m.
D Monday 3-5 CUPA Forum Board Annual CFB meeting Jason Boetzer
Meeting
D Tuesday 10-3 Management Leadership is the process of guiding and supporting people To prepare participants to lead and Bill Jones/Bill Susan Christy, Ph.D.
Leadership Session: to achieve the organization's goals. How well can you manage their employees to be Lent
Leadership skills for manage and motivate people, improve teamwork and productive, engaged team players.
New Supervisors productivity, and help your team embrace change? This This program is designed for new
training gives you principals and practical skills and tools to supervisors/managers or for
become more effective in today's changing business people who plan to move up.
climate. This half-day interactive program combines
demonstrations, group exercises, inventories, discussions
of practical issues, videos and skill practice. Topics
include: Develop your concept of leadership and
management; leadership style/work style and
communication; delegation, coaching and performance
management.
D Tuesday 3-5 Influencing the Overview of legislative process; how a bill becomes law Describe the California Legislative Bill Jones/Bill Justin Malan,
California Legislative and the important milestones. * Overview of the and administrative rulemaking Lent Executive Director,
and Regulatory Rule Administrative Procedures Act, the role of the process and offer suggestions on CAEHA
Making Process implementing agencies and Office of Adminstrative law in how to track and influence the
adopting state regulations. * Guidance on how to track both passage of bills and regulations.
processes and identification of critical public input points. *
Tips on where to find analyses, reports and other related
materials to assist in understanding the purposes of the
law/rule, and the supports and appositions to the proposed
measure. * Guidance on how and when to communicate in
the process to maximize one's influence in opposition or
support.
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D Wednesday 8-10 CUPA 101 The course is a comprehensive overview of the Unified This session will provide Bill Jones/Bill Bill Jones/Don
Program (UP), including the Program's history, an participants, who have little or no Lent Johnson
examination of the six hazardous materials and waste knowledge of the UP, with a
management program elements and identification of the general understanding of
local and state stakeholders. The program's unique environmental regulatory history,
organizational infrastructure and collaborative efforts of the the UP, including the six program
stakeholders will be described by the instructors. The elements, the local and State
essential stakeholder activities and critical work efforts stakeholders, and employment
associated with administration and implementation of the options and recommendations.
program will be also identified and discussed during the
course.
D Wednesday 10-12 Working with Difficult Can a difficult customer, co-worker or stranger ruin your Improve participants' ability to Bill Jones/Bill Susan Christy, Ph.D. flip charts & ppt
People day? Can you set limits and say NO to protect yourself communicate and work effectively Lent
from problem people? Can you avoid conflict? Constuctive with difficult people.
problem-solving is almost impossible without first tuning
into each person and establishing rapport first. Learn how
to understand difficult people, defuse strong emotions,
create realistic expectations, solve problems and maintain
self-control under fire. Particpants report that, after taking
this program, there are fewer difficult people! They must
be defusing tense situations before they get difficult.
Topics include: Learn how difficult people think, feel and
act; create rapport and realistic expectations; respond to
difficult people;avoid reacting or getting defensive, say "no"
and deliver bad news; defuse emotion, embrace criticism,
clarify differences and resolve complaints; set limits and
confront unacceptable behavior; stay calm and confident
under fire.
D Wednesday 1-3 Utilizing Social Media Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Wiki’s, how can these be a To provide attendees with an Vince Mendes Lars Ullberg, Director,
beneficial tool for your agency or business? Unified overview of the use of social Applied Creative
Program Agencies are constantly challenged to provide media applications as an effective Training.
outreach to their regulated community, general public and outreach tool.
community groups. These media platforms are highly cost
effective during these tough budget times. This class will
review the innovative uses of new social media tools that
are free and easy to use. Target audience: Unified
Program inspectors, administrators, business owners and
operators. Training level: Basic
D Wednesday 3-5pm Ethics and Integrity: 15 thoughts regarding the challenges for individuals and To increase awareness of ethical Bill Jones/Bill Kevin C. Duggan,
15 Thoughts organizations to maintain ethical conduct and to act with issues and challenges and ways to Lent ICMA
integrity. Strategies/techniques regarding how to avoid avoid personal and organizational
ethical problems will be explored. Practical "real world" ethics lapses.
examples will be used as well as case studies.
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D Thursday 8-10 Annual TAG Update This class will explain the role of the TAG's, how they are To provide attendees with a Bill Lent TAG Chairs:Pearl
Want to submit a ? organized, and how to submit questions. The TAG's have glimpse of the CUPA Forum Board Boelter, Orange
To the Tag, see been reviewing hazardous waste, underground storage Technical Assistance Groups County EH; Kerri
www.calcupa.org tnak and business plan issues and are assisting with the (TAGs) activities and the many Gibbons, Merced
consistent application of regualtotions by providing opportunties for involvement and County; Joel Martens,
guidance to CUPA's and PA's. The Hazarouds Waste, participation. Tulare County
UST ands HMBP TAG members will be introduced and
each TAG will discuss issues they have been working on
and their outcomes. The session will also included a
question and answer opportunity for inspectors and
information on where and when the TAG's meet and how
you can participate. Sumbit a question on this session on
the website www.calcupa.org
D Thursday 10-12 Look Out for Those The presentation will provide an overview of both common Provide an overview of the various Bill Jones/Bill Mike Dorsey
Hazards They are and exotic biological, chemical and physical hazards in the biological chemical and physical Lent
Everywhere!!! work place. Mechanisms for identify and protecting against hazards both regulated industries
these hazards will be reviewed with emphasis on health and CUPA inspectors face working
and safety plans, job safety analysis, the Injury and Illness in the complex fields of hazardous
Prevention Program, and OSHA's hierarchy of worker materials and hazardous waste.
protection.
D Thursday 1-3 Environmental Health A Strike Team is a specific combination of resources, both human Participants will learn about efforts Bill Jones/Bill Marcy Barnett,
Strike Teams and equipment, of a known kind and type, with common being made nationally and within Lent Emergency
communications and a leader. The Strike Team concept is found California to form Environmental Health Preparedness Liaison,
in the Incident Command System (ICS) and is used by FEMA, Cal Strike Teams that will allow for a more CDPH; Don Johnson,
EMA and EMAC for emergency response resource requesting. coordinated and uniform response to
CalEPA; Charlene
Environmental Health Strike Teams are comprised of an public health hazards after a disaster.
interdisciplinary group of subject matter experts in various aspects
Contreras, Los
of environmental health equipment with the resources needed to Angeles County Env.
respond independently in the field, if needed. Several states have Health
adopted the environmental health strike team concept for disaster
response including Iowa, Florida, and Kentucky. Some efforts are
being made in California to advance the EH Strike Team concept.
This session will cover these topcis: examples of strike teams,
case studies, lessons learned, team typing, mutual aid, equipment,
training, exercises, challenges & funding considerations.
D Thursday 3:15-5 Leadership Session Bill Lent/Bill Kathy Aaroe
Jones/Bruce
Welden
Track E - Enforcement
Track Schedule Course Description Objective Coordinator Instructor(s) Audio Visual Needs
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E Monday 8-10am "Fundamentals of Attendees will have the opportunity to take free online To familiarize attendees with the Lisa Brown Cal/EPA Enforcement set up 20 laptops &
Enforcement" Online training available on Cal/EPA’s website that includes free online training available from Training team internet connection
Class (BIS) modules on field safety, role of the inspector, science of Cal/EPA.
environmental pollution, environmental law and roles and
responsibilities of the various Cal/EPA Boards and
Departments. This course is not program specific but
applies to all environmental regulatory programs. This
course is also beneficial for regulated entities as an
introduction to environmental regulation. If you want to
take this course at the conference, bring a laptop with
wireless internet if possible. You also need to be able to
access an email account to obtain a password. Training
level: Basic
E Monday 10-12 Access, Entry & This is a longer and more detailed versionof the course To provide inspectors with Lisa Brown Lisa Brown, CalEPA
Warrants given at the Cal/EPA Basic Inspector Academy, and information on proper entry into a Robert Nichols, Marin
covers a topic every inspector needs to know. facility; consitutional limitations County DA
and protections; needs for,
preparation and execution of
inspection warrants and search
warrants.
E Monday 1-3 AEO: Nuts to Bolts This course will review violation determination, violation To enable students to understand Lisa Brown Mickey Pierce, Santa 2 lapel mics
classification, enforcement options and the basics of the basics of issuing Clara County &
issuing an AEO. Target audience: Inspectors and Administrative Enforcement Melissa Martel,
managers who may deal with enforcement; regulated Orders (AEOs). Humboldt County
community unfamiliar with enforcement processes. Director
Training level: Intermediate
E Monday 3-5 Elements of a Speakers will explain and demonstrate how to break down To enable an inspector to Lisa Brown Lisa Brown, Cal/EPA,
Violation & Report any permit condition, law or regulation into component accurately determine compliance Alan Ito, DTSC
Writing parts, or “elements”, and how this is used to determine and prepare a report of the
compliance status. Discussion will cover the reasons why inspection report.
reports are needed, how they are used and how they
should be prepared. Training level: Basic and Intermediate
inspectors.
E Tuesday 10-12 Enforcement Options Instructors will review the Violation Classification Guidance To familiarize attendees with the Lisa Brown Lisa Brown, CalEPA; Mics for 3
and Violation and discuss examples. Enforcement options CUPA Guidance on Violation Kasey Foley, San speakers
Classification (administrative, civil and criminal) will be reviewed. Target Classification and enforcement Joaquin County;
audience: Inspectors and managers who may deal with options for violations in CUPA Michael Vizzier, San
enforcement; regulated community processes unfamiliar programs. Diego County
with enforcement.
E Tuesday 1-3 Evidence to Prove a The course will cover basic aspects of investigation such To improve evidence gathering Lisa Brown Heidi D'Agostino, Yolo
Violation as sampling, chain of custody, documentation and skills and provide the basic rules Co DA's Office; Lisa
obtaining witness statements and basic rules of evidence. of evidence and how they apply in Brown, CalEPA
Target audience: Inspectors and managers various settings.
Training level: Basic & intermediate.
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E Tuesday 3-5 Civil and Criminal Discussions of recent civil multi-county and statewide civil To review recent civil and criminal Lisa Brown Bill Jones, LA County Govt. Employees
Enforcement Case enforcement cases; discussion of civil discovery including enforcement cases. Fire & Hasti Javid, San Only Mics for 4
Studies depositions. Course will also cover how to spot a potential Diego CUPA speakers
statewide case and how to turn a case into a statewide
matter. Target audience: Inspectors and managers who
may deal with enforcement; regulated community
unfamiliar with enforcement.
E Wednesday 8-12 CUPA Inspection This interactive class will be restricted to Unified Program To challenge participants to Vince Mendes Vincent Mendes,
scenario training inspectors only. Attendees will be provided with actual recognize, investigate and properly Fresno Co,
exercises inspection scenarios from past statewide enforcement documentation possible violations Alan Ito, DTSC,
cases. The class will be “hands on” and the attendees will through the use of a mock Kristen Riegel, San
work in groups along with a trainer/facilitator. The inspection. Bernardino Co, Kasey
attendees will be challenged to recognize, investigate, Foley, San Joaquin,
validate and document the violations properly. Students Heather Tanner
are encouraged to bring their local compliance checklists Sacramento Co.,
and materials to assist them in the class. Target audience: Mary Avatsu, San
Unified Program inspectors. Diego Co.,
Keith Waara, San
Diego Co.
E Wednesday 1-3 Testimony for The course will cover the basics of courtroom and hearing To familiarize attendees with the Lisa Brown Lisa Brown, Cal/EPA Govt. Employees
Regulators testimony including depositions. Attendees will learn how various proceedings in which they and Ken Mifsud, Dep Only
to prepare for testimony, how to work with prosecutors and may be called to testify. DA Alameda County
tips when you are on the witness stand.
E Wednesday 3-5 UST Enforcement Discussions of recent UST civil multi-county and statewide To familiarize attendees with UST Lisa Brown Kim Sellards, SWRCB Govt. Employees
Case Studies civil enforcement cases; discussion of civil discovery civil enforcement and recent multi Only
including depositions. Target audience: Inspectors and county and statewide cases.
managers who may deal with UST enforcement; regulated
community unfamiliar with enforcement processes.
Courses varies each year.
E Thursday 8-10 AEO Case Studies Discussion of AEO cases. A panel will present AEO cases To discuss real world examples of Lisa Brown TBA
recently handles with insight and perspectives on strategy, administrative enforcement orders
negotiations, case preparation, evidence and other related (AEOs) in a variety of CUPA
topics. Target audience: Inspectors and managers who programs.
handle enforcement; regulated community unfamiliar with
enforcement processes. Course varies every year.
Training level: Intermediate and advanced.
E Thursday 10-12 Subpoenas and the An legal overview and discussion of "how to" options for To familiarize CUPAs with the Lisa Brown Rod Lorang, Senior
Public Records Act responding to subpoenas and Public Records Act various legal requirements Deputy County
requests. This class is critical for all UPA staff to involving the production of unified Counsel
understand and reviews specific tools utilized. program records.
E Thursday 1-3 Fundamentals of An legal overview and discussion of "how to" options for To familiarize CUPAs with the Lisa Brown Cal/EPA Enforcement set up 20 laptops &
Enforcement (Online responding to subpoenas and Public Records Act various legal requirements Training team internet connection
class) BIS requests. involving the production of unified
program records.
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E Thursday 3-5 Elements of a Speakers will explain and demonstrate how to break down To enable an inspector to Lisa Brown Lisa Brown, Cal/EPA,
Violation & Report any permit condition, law or regulation into component accurately determine compliance Alan Ito, DTSC
Writing parts, or “elements”, and how this is used to determine and prepare a report of the
compliance status. Discussion will cover the reasons why inspection report.
reports are needed, how they are used and how they
should be prepared. Training level: Basic and Intermediate
inspectors.
Track F - Clean Up
Track Schedule Course Description Objective Coordinator Instructor(s) Audio Visual Needs
F Monday 8-10 CUPAs and Panel discussion of the various interactions CUPAs have Panel discussion regarding the Charles Ice Kevin Brown, Regional 2 mobile mics, 3-4
Corrective Action with corrective action agencies (LOPs, LIAs, RWQCB, and various interactions CUPAs have Water Quality Control table top mics at
DTSC) including: sampling for UST and facility closures; with corrective action agencies Board Region 2; Farshad panel
work plan and report registered professional review; (LIAs, LOPs, RBs, and DTSC). Vakili, DTSC; Erin
O'Connell, Ventura
determination of opening a site; screening levels for
County EH; Geoff Fielder,
determining referral and no further action; oversight of City of Berkley Planning
investigation-derived residual waste, business plans, and Dept.; Michael Balliett,
waste generation/storage at remediation sites; reporting Santa Clara County EH;
contamination requirements; hoist removal, above ground Richard Clark, LA Fire
storage tank, and emergency response contamination Dept.
issues.
F Monday 10-12 Geotracker for Hands on computer demonstration class that will display Hands on computer demonstration Charles Ice Hamid Foolad, Requesting
Regulators and discuss the regulator screens in GeoTracker. Open to class that will display and discuss Benjamin Heningburg, computers 12
all, but computers reserved for LIA, LOPs, and RWQCB the regulator screens in and Ben Wright, State laptops or bring
staff. All agency staff are welcome to bring a Wi-Fi GeoTracker Water Resources your own and
enabled laptop and join in the exercises. Will demonstrate Control Board internet connection,
how to open a site, identify and briefly discuss all of the 2 wireless mics
required fields to be used daily by case workers, and how
to close a site. If time allows, instructors will discuss data
management and data quality tools and anticipated
changes and upgrades.
F Monday 1-3 Plans and Policies Pansl discussion of the following LUFT oversight program SWRCB to discuss leaking Charles Ice Kevin Graves, George 2 wireless mics, 3-4
Shaping the SWRCB changes: Hazardous Substances: Release Reports, Draft underground fuel tank program Lockwood, Nathan table top mics
LUFT Cleanup Program LUFT Manual, Low-Threat Petroleum UST Closure Policy, development. Jacobsen, SWRCB;
Case Closure Petitions, Assembly Bill 358 (Smyth) LUFT Barry Marcus,
oversight authority/SWRCB leadership; What is the future Sacramento County;
outlook for the LUFT Program?; USEPA role in California's Ravi Arulanantham,
LUFT cleanup program. Geosyntec
F Monday 3-5 RWQCB Region 2 RWQCB Region 2 will first present their Assessment Tool RWQCB Region 2 will present Charles Ice Kevin Brown, Regional 2 wireless mics
Assessment Tool for for Closure of Low-Threat Chlorinated Solvent Sites. Then their Assessment Tool for Closure Water Quality Control
Closure of Low-Threat the USEPA will give their overall perspective of California of Low-Threat Chlorinated Solvent Board Region 2; Joel
Chlorinated Solvent Leaking UST Program mostly based on the review of 15+ Sites. USEPA will give overall Coffman and Steven
Sites and USEPA LUFT
year old sites, USEPA’s carbon footprint calculator, and perspective of California Leaking Linder, USEPA Region
Program Perspective
EPA's national policy and guidance on greening cleanup. UST Program, their carbon IX
footprint calculator, and EPA's
national policy and guidance on
greening cleanup.
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F Tuesday 10-12 LUFT Roundtable Governmental agency-only roundtable to discuss current Agency only roundtable for LIAs Charles Ice Brenda D. ten Webex and
(SB, LOP, LIA) LUFT issues. and LOPs to discuss LUFT issues Bruggencate, Santa Fe conference call
Government with the SWRCB and USEPA. Springs number, laptop,
participants only projector &
screen/internet
connection
F Tuesday 1-3 Dealing with Stuck In 2010 and 2011, EPA and the State Board tasked Based on their review of a majority Charles Ice Steven Linder, USEPA
Cleanup Sites contractors to review over 1,000 cases not in the Fund. of at least 15-year old sites in Region IX; Meredith
The review found that many cases were not making California, USEPA is to provide Newton, USEPA Office
progress (a.k.a. Stuck Sites). For a significant number of advice for dealing with these of Regional Counsel;
the Stuck Sites, the responsible party is either unknown, difficult sites. Attorney; State Water
unwilling, or unable to conduct the cleanup. On a number Resource Control
of cases, the extent of contamination and potential risk Board;State Fund;
posed by the site is unknown. This session will discuss Judy Reid, UST
tools, policies and practices that can be utilized to address Cleanup Fund
Stuck Sites. We will cover issues such as finding a
responsible party, ability to pay analysis, and use of special
funds to address sites. We will also discuss issues like
site access, cost recovery, and liens.
F Tuesday 3-5 SWRCB UST SWRCB UST Cleanup Fund staff will discuss recent Recent Changes to the Fund’s Charles Ice John Russell and Judy 2 wireless mics, 2-3
Cleanup Fund changes to the Fund’s business model, including the Business Model and Regulatory Reid, SWRCB; Eric table top mics
Programs practical implications of implementing changes Access to the Emergency, Swenson, Merced
recommended by the recent Fund audit. Fund staff will Abandoned and Recalcitrant County; Nicole Damin,
also discuss planned future changes to the Fund’s and/or Orphan UST Accounts. Stanislaus County;
business model, and how these will impact both claimants Greg Smith, San
and the regulatory community. The second portion of the Mateo County
session will be a panel presentation with both UST Cleanup
Fund staff and staff from local regulatory programs
discussing the processes involved in applying for and
administering several of the Fund’s subaccounts, including
the Emergency, Abandoned and Recalcitrant account and
the Orphan Site Cleanup Fund Account.
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F Wednesday 8-12 Site Assessment Several presentations on detailed aspects of site To provide several short but Charles Ice Barry Marcus, P.G. wireless mic & laser
assessment including: Statistical Evaluation of Trends and detailed presentations on various and Charley Langer, pointer
the Meaning of "Stable Plume"; Free Product Distribution site assessment topics. Sacramento County;
and Mobility; Integrating LIF-ROST with 3-D Interactive Meng Ling, Ph.D.,
Visualization; Preliminary Evaluation of Polar Compounds; P.E., Senior Project
and Background Metals. Manager, Acton
Mickelson
Environmental, Inc.;
Dawn Zemo, PG, CEG;
Principal
Hydrogeologist; Zemo
& Associates; Bruce
Castle, Supervising
Geologist, Erler &
Kalinosski, Inc.
Stephanie Cushing,
Senior Env Health
Inspector & San
Francisco DPH
F Wednesday 1-5 Vapor Intrusion The procedures for soil gas sampling that yield high quality Presentation of DTSC guidance Charles Ice Theo Johnson and Dan
results will be presented. Additionally, procedures for the documents on Soil Gas Sampling, Gallagher, DTSC; Jerry
collection of passive soil gas samples and the collection of Vapor Mitigation, and Indoor Air Wickham, Alameda
samples from low permeability soil will be presented. The Sampling, also discussed lessons County EH
lines of evidence that compel stakeholders to test indoor learned with soil vapor and sub-
air will be presented along with the procedures for indoor slab sampling.
air testing that yield high quality results. Additional topics
include procedures for community outreach due to the
sensitive nature of public interaction and lessons learned
during soil vapor sampling and sub-slab investigations
including field observations, data interpretations, and
report reviews.
F Thursday 8-12 Remediation This class has several presentations on detailed aspects of To provide a broad perspective of Charles Ice Meng Ling, Ph.D, 2 wireles mics
remediation including: Evolution of the Technical remediation topics through a Acton Mickelson
Understanding of Free Product Distribution and its impact variety of various short but Envionmental; Eric
on "Extent Practicable"; In-Situ Chemical Oxidation (ISCO) detailed presentations to provide a Swenson, Merced
from a Regulator's Perspective; Bench-Scale Treatability broad perspective of remediation County EH; Cindy
Testing - What it can and cannot tell you; Soil Vapor topics. Shreier, Ph.D Prima
Extraction and Dual Phase Extraction from a Regulator's Environmental;
Perspective; and Challenges for Cleanup of Neighborhood Anthony Martinez,
Dry Cleaner Sites. Orange County Health
Care Agency; Steve
Miller, Erler &
Kalinowski; Ed
Firestone, Esq.
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F Thursday 1-3 Conceptual Site Models This class provides an overview of the geological principals To provide an overview of the Charles Ice Dot Lofstrom and John 2 wireless mics
and Introduction to of developing a conceptual site model. This class will also geological principals of developing Karachewski, PhD,
Geographic Information provide an overview of GIS software (Google Earth, a conceptual site model and an DTSC
Systems for Geologic ArcGIS Explorer, and ArcGIS) and data resources for overview of GIS software and data
and Environmental
conducting geologic and environmental investigations. In resources for conducting geologic
Investigations
addition, case histories will illustrate the benefits of and environmental investigations.
integrating GIS into environmental decision making.
F Thursday 3-5 Dealing with Residual This class will introduce the recently published ASTM To discuss the recent ASTM Charles Ice Bob Wenzlau,
Contamination standard for Continuing Obligations. This defines a method document on post-cleanup actions Terradex; City of Santa
that picks-up after the Phase I ends - the guide focuses on regarding residual contamination Clara; Miroo Desai,
effective IC implementation, protection of ECs and and local municipalities' current City of Emeryville, City
development of reasonable steps when residual practice of tracking and notifying of San Jose
contamination persists. The guide addresses the property corrective action agencies of
where the release occurred, as well as properties changes in land use.
impacted. Also, a presentation of several local
municipality’s current practice of tracking and notifying
corrective action agencies of changes in land use.
Track G - APSA
Track Schedule Course Description Objective Coordinator Instructor(s) Audio Visual Needs
G Monday 8-12 APSA Training This session will provide a basic review and refresher of the To provide a refresher on the Randy Sawyer Pete Heindrichs & Pete
Course Refresher California Aboveground Petroleum Storage Act (APSA) training required APSA inspector training Reich
course provided to CUPA inspectors with an overview of the APSA and opportunity for attendees to
and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules ask specific APSA questions.
as well as a discussion of relevant inspection and enforcement
issues. This course will also review the more complex issues
discussed in the APSA Training Course in the past year and will
provide time for attendees to ask specific questions.
G Monday 1-5 Fire Code This course will review a variety of definitions and To provide a general overview of Jennifer Lorenzo Danielle Stefani,
Requirements for requirements from the California Fire Code and National fire code requirements for Livermore-Pleasanton
ASTs Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard Number 30, aboveground storage of flammable Fire Dept.
“Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code”. Emphasis and combustible liquids.
will be placed on the design, construction, and general
installation requirements for tanks. Additional
requirements, such as fire protection, location of tanks,
secondary containment, vehicle impact protection, overfill
prevention, and indoor and outdoor requirements will be
discussed. This class will benefit fire/hazardous materials
inspectors and others interested in a better understanding
of the fire code requirements.
G Tuesday 10-12 APSA Inspections Randy Sawyer
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G Tuesday 1-5 Flammable Liquid Safe storage of flammable and combustible liquids is a To give APSA inspectors tools on Randy Sawyer/ Wayne Geyer, Steel
Aboveground Storage critical need. AST applications can pose a threat to the what is expected for a tank facility Mike Vizzier Tank Institute and
Tank Workshop environment and can cause or contribute to fires. Tanks to perform thorough inspections of Steel Plate Fabricators
store fuel for back-up power generation, motor vehicles small aboveground steel tanks. Association
distribution, and provide hazardous liquid storage for
countless other applications. The federal EPA regulates
AST’s under the Clean Water Act and tank owners must
develop and maintain a Spill Prevention Control
Countermeasure (SPCC) plan. Inspection of aboveground
storage tanks is a key feature for continued safe storage
and operation. This workshop will focus on inspection of
smaller aboveground storage tanks. A background of
codes, regulations, and industry standards will be provided,
and the concept of risk based inspections presented.
Examples of unfortunate mishaps will be shared.
G Wednesday 8-10 Storage of Diesel Fuel This course will focus on the science behind the problem, Students will be introduced to the Bill Lent/Bill Scott Brehmer, Tait & Approved Abstract
degridation issues prevention and risk-management strategies, on-site detection fundamentals of microbial Jones Associates; James,
technologies, and remediation procedures. Students will also learn contamination (microbes, algae) in Conidia from UK
how to establish and implement a regular health and hygiene underground and aboveground fuel
monitoring program. The impact of a steady reduction in sulphur storage tank systems.
content within diesels (Emission Control Legislation and the advent
of blending with biofuel) will also be examined. A specialist from
the United Kingdom will be on-hand to present.
G Wednesday 10-12 Pipeline Safety & Bill Lent Kender Morgan
AST's
G Wednesday 1-5 SPCC Plans: This session will review the required elements of SPCC Course attendees will have a basic Randy Sawyer Steve Lichten
Elements and Plans and the associated federal rule and California APSA understanding of the required
Compliance-Focused statutory compliance requirements. Practical insights and elements of SPCC Plans and
Implementation suggestions will be provided to make SPCC Plans more associated rule requirements, with
efficient and less costly to prepare, update and implement. a focus on efficient and effective
The session will also provide insights on what APSA plan development and ongoing
inspectors will generally be looking for during an APSA APSA/SPCC implementation and
inspection, and to better assure successful ‘passage’ of compliance.
that inspection.
CERS SESSIONS
G Thursday 8-10 Electronic Reporting: This session will review the status of the overall statewide This session will provide the attendee Jim Bohon/Dan Jim Bohon, CalEPA,
Surviving the electronic reporting project and will review a number of issues with an understanding of where Firth Dan Firth, CalEPA
Change! specific to the successful transition at the local level, including the Cal/EPA, CUPAs, and PAs are in the
process for local agencies to create business files in CERS, the transition to electronic reporting and an
status of developing Organizations in CERS, to address awareness of the activities to be
businesses with multiple facilities, the current status of data completed by local agencies in 2012 to
exchange between the CUPAs and the state, a review of the meet the transition deadline of January
CERS Change Management process and other related topics. 1, 2013.
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G Thursday 10-12 CERS 2 for Business Session presenters will provide an overview of the new CERS2 Attendees will become familiar with the Jim Bohon/Dan Dan Firth, CalEPA
website describing how business users will use the system to meet CERS2 web site business will use to Firth Cathie Gause, CalEPA
electronic reporting requirements. Topics will include a tour of the electronically report. Recommended for
web pages, instruction regarding entering and submitting data, both business and local agency (CUPA
explanation of submittal elements, business user access and PA) attendees. This session is
privileges, adding new facilities, manual entry and uploading important for CUPA and PA attendees
spreadsheets processes for hazardous materials inventories. This to understand business reporting
session will use a state developed training curriculum that will be requirements and procedures.
provided to CUPAs and PAs for subsequent training of regulated
businesses in their jurisdiction.
G Thursday 1-3 CERS for Regulators Session presenters will provide an overview of the new CERS2 Attendees will become familiar with the Jim Bohon/Dan Dan Firth, CalEPA
website describing how regulator (CUPA and PA staff) users will CERS2 web site that regulators will use Firth Cathie Gause, CalEPA
use the system to handle electronically reported business for electronically reported data and
information and to report inspection and enforcement data. Topics forms from business. Recommended
will include a tour of the web pages, instruction regarding reviewing for local agency (CUPA and PA)
and accepting submitted data and forms, explanation of submittal attendees. At the completion of this
elements, regulator user access privileges, and managing new session and the CERS2 for Business
facilities. This session will use a state developed training session, attendees will have a
curriculum that will be provided to CUPAs and PAs for subsequent comprehensive understanding of
training of other staff. CERS2.
G Thursday 3-4 APSA Workgroup In lieu of a State agency being named the lead for This workshop will provide an Randy Sawyer/ Randy Sawyer, Contra
implementing APSA, the CUPA Forum Board formed a overview of what the APSA Mike Vizzier/Bill Costa County EH;
workgroup to fill this role. The APSA Workgroup has been Workgroup activities and are and Lent Mike Vizzier, San
working together for two years developing an APSA FAQ, what they are working on. Diego County EH
Violation Classifications, Data Elements for CERS,
proposing legislation to cleanup APSA statute, and working
with San Diego County to develop a web based Inspector
Training. The workshop will discuss how to get to the web
based inspector training, the APSA FAQ’s, the violation
classification checklist and its incorporation into the
Violation Classification Guidance Document, the proposed
data elements to incorporate into CERS and any proposed
statutory changes. The session will also include a question
and answer opportunity for inspectors and information on
where and when the TAG’s meet and how you can
participate.
Thursday 8-10 APSA Facility Tour This class consists of a walking tour of a nearby facility to show To provide a hands on real facility Bill Lent Pre-registration
where the most common violations and consistent issues arise at tour to highlight APSA issues and required
APSA facilities. Also the class will focus on the CUPA’s roles concerns
during an inspection, violation classification and enforcement
options. The checklist and program implementation guidance
developed by the workgroup would be used during this class.
Thursday 10-12 APSA Facility Tour This class consists of a walking tour of a nearby facility to show To provide a hands on real facility Bill Lent Pre-registration
where the most common violations and consistent issues arise at tour to highlight APSA issues and required
APSA facilities. Also the class will focus on the CUPA’s roles concerns
during an inspection, violation classification and enforcement
options. The checklist and program implementation guidance
developed by the workgroup would be used during this class.
Track H - Industry
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H Monday 8-10 Who We Are, An To provide participants with an understanding of the requirements To give a participants an Bill Lent/Bill Jack Whitley USDOT/
Introduction to to ship hazardous materials as set forth by the 49 CFR. This will understanding of the Pipeline and Jones PHMSA
USDOT/PHMSA include package selection, marking, labeling, placarding, training Hazardous Materials Safety
and shipping paper requirements. The Hazardous Materials Administration goals and mission.
Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) grant will also be discussed.
H Monday 10-12 Bill Lent/Bill Steve Reichow, NES
DOT Regulations for Jones
Transporting HazWaste
H Monday 1-3 Reaching Compliance Facilities, EHS managers and employees can start on the road to The primary objective is to prepare Mike Hall Northern California Abstract Approved
can be as simple as reach compliance and be prepared for a variety of regulatory facilities, EHS managers and Environmental Training
"1,2,3" by focusing on inspection by focusing on Lids, Labels and Housekeeping. This employees for a variety of compliance Center @ Mission
Lids, Labels & compliance strategy will be discussed with real life application. inspection by focusing on three basic College
Housekeeping concepts which are “Keeping
containers properly closed, correct
labeling of hazardous material/waste
and maintaining hazardous storage for
easy access and visual inspections.
H Monday 3-5 Workplace Violence This workshop address OSHA’s General Duty clause that required The objectives of this session are to Mike Hall Mike Hall, Northen Abstract Approved
Prevention, Diffusion employers to provide a safe workplace as well as Federal OSHA define WorkPlace Violence terms California
and Intervention and Cal/OSHA recommendations (not Standards) for addressing describe the types of WPV, discuss Environmental Training
Workplace Violence (WPV) incidents at your facility how to recognize early warning signs, Center @ Mission
review methods to diffuse volatile
College
situations and ultimately prepare to
protect oneself & co-workers from WPV
events.
H Tuesday 10:15- Building Pubic- A discussion of the values and benefits of regulators To learn the value of working Bill Jones/Bill Bruce Welden,
11:30 Private Partnerships working and training with industry, and how synergistic collaboratively with industry to Lent Monterey County
effects of working together, along with increased education achieve common goals.
and training of industry, regulators and responders can
increase efficiencies in both the public and private sectors.
H Tuesday 1-3 CUPA Audits: A The speakers will cover the following topics: (a) problems To provide feedback and insight to Vince Mendes Jim Miille, Chemical
Metal Finishing and challenges for companies during CUPA audits, (b) the CUPA members from industry Solutions, Inc.; Ray
Industry Viewpoint issues of non-consistency between CUPAs, (c) issues of regarding their audit efforts. This Lucas, Valley Chrome
non-consistency between CUPAs and DTSC, (d) problem feedback should help the CUPAs Plating, Inc.; Jay
areas for industry, (e) efforts industry is making to help address specific topics that could Maille, AT&T
companies with their compliance, (f) industry's stand on aid industry in compliance areas.
rogue shops, and (g) example CUPA/industry compliance This could also provide needed
audits feedback to industry on how to
better address the same
compliance issues.
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H Tuesday 3-5 Staying Out of Hot Businesses are finding innovative ways to maintain compliance to To provide attendees with the Vince Mendes Carla Ford, Wal-Mart
Water meet California Complex environmental laws and regulations. efforts made by California
Some California businesses have experienced enforcement businesses to improve
actions. How have they responded ? What are businesses doing environmental compliance and
to avoid enforcement actions? How are they changing their
avoid enforcement actions.
operational culture to meet the requirements yet maintain a
sustainable business and bottom line? One company has has
faced this challenge and will provide their efforts to overcome the
old corporate culture and change their operations to maintain
compliance.
H Wednesday 8-10 SB14 Reports & Results Overview of hazardous waste generated trends by the Learn statewide hazardous waste Matt Peterson Diana Phelps, Natalie
industry sector, and pollution prevention measures generation trends by industry sector Marcanio, DTSC Office
compiled from generators Summary Progress Reports and results of reported source of Pollution Prevention
(SB14) required every four years. Review of practical reduction measures by hazardous and Green Technology
waste generators. Learn where to find
resources and tools that operators can use for planning
useful tools and resources available for
and implementing pollution prevention measures. planning, implementation and
monitoring source reduction programs.
H Wednesday 10-12 P2 Success Stories Business owner/operator presentations of their processes, Learn how operators identified Matt Industry Presenter
including before and after scenarios, costs, supplier or alternatives, planned, paid for, Peterson/Natalie (tentative) Ray Lucas,
vendor role, local agency role, drivers, waste reductions, installed, implemented, and monitored Marcanio Valley Chrome;
compliance concerns, worker training, and lessons P2 projects; waste, toxicity, and/or Supplier, Local or state
emissions reduced; energy and water
learned. Two or three case studies, include supplier agency staff, and one
use.
assistance provided and local agency staff as applicable. or two others TBD.
H Wednesday 1-3 Solvent Tank The presentation will cover a project focused on finding Learn the process used to identify and Matt Katy Wolf, Institute for
Cleaning Alternatives and evaluating safer alternatives to clean reactor tanks evaluate the performance of a range of Peterson/Natalie Research and
and related process equipment. Explanation of the solvent alternatives for cleaning tanks Marcanio Technical Assistance
process will include: screening tests performed on a range and related equipment; gain practical (IRTA) and Diana
knowledge about screening alternatives
of different alternatives, including water-based cleaners, Phelps, DTSC
and costs of different options.
low-VOC, low toxicity solvents and a few other cleaning
agents; and a cost analysis of the options for reducing or
eliminating the use of solvents in process hose cleaning for
hypothetical large and small operations.
H Wednesday 3-5 CUPA & Community - Demonstrate the value of Green Business Programs Learn how Green Business Programs Matt Green Business
Green Business (GBP) using quantitative and qualitative results, including work from local staff who have started Peterson/Susan Program Staff; Green
Program waste and emissions reductions, energy and water and operated a program; why green Hahn Business
conservation, cost savings and customer satisfaction. business certification makes sense Owner/Operator; Matt
from a Green Business owner and from
Discuss how to start a GBP, how they work, and positive McCarron, DTSC
local agency staff; results achieved in
effects on CUPA and the community. waste reduction, energy, and water use
compiled from data collected from
certified green businesses around the
state.
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H Thursday 8-10 California's Paint Product stewardship is a product-centered approach to The objective of this session is help Susan Hahn Marjaneh
Product Stewardship environmental protection. It calls on those in the product CUPA inspectors become familiar with Zarrehparvar, Exective
Program lifecycle - manufacturers, retailers, consumers and the details of the California Paint Director of PaintCare
recyclers to share responsibilty for reducing the Product Stewardship Program. Under
new state legislation, sites collecting
environental impacts of products. PaintCare represents
paint in partnership with PaintCare and
the paint industry's commitment to product stewardship under approval of CalRecycle, are
and the environmentally sound and cost effective end-of- under the authority of and subject to
life management for leftover, unwanted architectural paint. inspection by CUPA.
PaintCare, a 501(c)(3), was created by the American
Coatings Association, who working with state and local
government stakeholders, passed the first ever paint
product stewardship law in the United States in the State of
Oregon in 2009. In 2010, California passed similar
legislation, followed by Connecticut in 2011. An overview of
the highlights and specifics of the California legislation and
program, due to begin July 2012.
H Thursday 10-12 Appliance Recycling SA Recycling is a Certified Appliance Recycler (CAR) and To provide attendees with an Vince Mendes Lindsay Maine, SA
will be providing an overview of the regulatory environment overview of the regulatory Recycling
that appliance recyclers face today. The presentation will challenges the recycling business
cover the basic requirements, standard operations for CAR is facing in California.
facilities and the challenges California businesses face
today. Target audience: Business owners and operators,
Unified Program inspectors.
H Thursday 1-5 Recycling, The main focus of the course will be Health & Safety Code To provide a general overview of Matt Peterson Charles Corcoran,
Exemptions & section 25143.2. Students will gain a basic knowledge and the recycling exemptions and DTSC, Jeffrey Van
Exclusions (BIS) familiarity with the California regulatory and statutory exclusions for hazardous wastes. Slooten, DTSC
provisions related to hazardous waste recycling, and learn Guidance on a step-by-step
the process to apply the statutory and regulatory determination of hazardous waste
exemptions/exclusions to hazardous wastes when they are recycling exemptions/exclusions
recycled. The corresponding federal regulations will also pursuant to Health and Safety
be discussed. Code 25143.2 will also be
provided. Information on
resources and guidance will also
be covered.
Track I - Potpourri I
Track Schedule Course Description Objective Coordinator Instructor(s) Audio Visual Needs
I Monday 8-12 Core Body Language This is the original body language class and the most This session will enable students Bill Jones/Bill John Wilson wireless mic & laser
popular. It is based upon the physiological "fight, flight, or to more accurately recognize and Lent pointer
comply (FFC) mechanism" and considered to be the respond to subtle body language
prerequisite for the other body language classes available. patterns in a client, as well as in
This is a fast paced four hour class, in two distinct halves. yourself during difficult situations.
The first half explains the human physiological responses
to stress, from simply lying or during the involvement of a
critical life threatening event. The second half outlines
specific FFC indicators. This class is very informative
entertaining with an array of multimedia to engage every
type of learner.
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I Monday 1-5 Para Language Designed to be the second part of "Core Body Language" Students will become familiar with Bill Jones/Bill John Wilson wireless mic & laser
and focuses on the psychological body language indicators identifying psychological stress Lent pointer
exhibited during stress. While "Core Body Language" (with a focus on lying) by learning
explores how the body works during stress, how we lie and by observing facial
"Paralanguage" explores how the mind works during stress expressions, body postures, hand
and the body language indications present. Paralanguage gestures, and eye analysis.
allows the observer to understand why a person chooses
certain words, postures, or physical expressions.
Understanding the meaning or motivation behind
paralanguage indicators can give the investigator or
negotiator a psychologically strategic advantage during an
interview, contact, or meeting.
I Tuesday 10-12 Rapport-Based Most public professionals conducting business activities on a day This class was designed as an Bill Lent John Wilson wireless mic & laser
Interviewing to day basis in the field environment are not able to conduct formal alternative to formal "interviewing" pointer
interviews. This usually requires a properly arranged interview techniques. It gives the investigator or
room, recording devices, and a formally scripted interview plan. negotiator a way to draw or evoke
After most formal interviews, a formal interrogation may occur. information using a simple three step
The interrogation process may take place minutes, hours, or days process. This technique can be
after an interview. "Rapport-base Interviewing" enables accomplished in just minutes if properly
professionals to immediately employ an easy to remember, three applied.
step "truth and fact finding" process. This is an
informal clandestine process, conducted during a consensual
encounter.
I Tuesday 1-2 CA Air Response The CA Air Response Planning Alliance (CARPA) is an ad CARPA's primary objective is to Chris Weden John Kennedy, Approved Abstract
Planning Alliance hoc organization of federal/state/local/tribal emergency assist local jurisdictions and tribes Homeland Security and
(CARPA) (1 hour) response, air quality management, and public and to enhance their networking and ICS Coordinator for
environmental health agencies in CA working together to response capabilities for managing USEPA Region 9;
build emergency response coordination, tools and training incidents in their communities. Shelley DuTeaux,
to improve responses to hazardous air releases. CARPA This presentation will describe how Ph.D. MPH CA Air
was established in 2006 and has conducted a training CARPA member agencies can Resources Board's of
conferences in 2008 and 2010. The three primary themes assist in the response to toxic air Office of Emergency
of CARPA are: "Data", "Data to Message" and "Message to releases. Response
Audience".
I Tuesday 2-3 Chemical Facility Anti Introduction to the CFATS Bill Lent Inspector Paul Fields & Abstract Approved
Terrioism Standards program. Rodney Lockett, US
(CFATS) (1 hour) Homeland Security
I Tuesday 3-5 Meth Lab Operations The presentation will explain and show photos of the most For attendees to better recognize Bill Lent/Ruben BNE Special Agent Abstract Approved
& Dangers common methods used to manufacture methamphetamine a potential meth lab and the Williams Alejandro Romero
in this region. dangers associated with it.
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I Wesnesday 8-10 Escondido Bomb The course will cover an overview of how the response unfolded To understand the benefits of the Bill Lent/Bill Nick Vent, San Diego
Factory Response from November 18, 2010 thru December 9, 2010 when the house Unified Command System, the benefits Jones County EH
was burned in 45 minutes. Unified command (60 agencies of team work sharing resources during
involved) was essential to the success of this response. We will large incidents and that large incidents
talk about how EOD, Hazmat, and SWAT were blended to are not successful without the help of
complete this task. How working with the media before and after a other agencies from across the
town hall meeting with 250 of your closest friends resulted in country.
community buy in that made this possible. Gaining the support of
the community was a must. How the air modeling programs you
think work did not come through in the beginning but were
modified by various groups to provide the info we really needed.
We will then discuss the cleanup and clearance of the property
afterwards.
I Wesnesday 10-12 Emergency Four speakers from different CUPAs throughout California (Kern, The objective of this course is to Bill Jones Bruce Welden,
Response Case Monterey, Los Angeles and San Diego) will present case studies of present different emergency response Monterey County
Studies actual emergency response incidents. The speakers will discuss cases from different CUPAs to educate Health; JoJo
how and why the incidents occurred, and how their agencies emergency responders, regulators and Commandante, Los
responded to the emergencies, interfaced and worked with other industry about prevention and
Angeles County Fire;
agencies on scene, and mitigated and resolved the incidents. preparation, and the best methods for
Remediation and clean up will also be discussed, as well as response, recovery, cleanup, and cost
Vickie Furnish, Kern
training and cost recovery issues. recovery, as well as other lessons County; Nick Vent, San
learned Diego County
I Wednesday 1-5 Basic Environmental In this session attendees will learn basic generator To provide business owners with Bill Lent Moderator: Richard
Compliance for requirements in hazardous waste statutes (H&SC Chapter information that will improve their Owens, Ruben
Business 6.5) plus basic requirements for the Hazardous Materials compliance with regulatory Williams, Santa Clara
Business Plan (HSC Chapter 6.95). The top 10 waste requirements. (This is not a course County DEH
violations that regulatory agency inspectors find will be on electronic CERS reporting for
presented. Helpful tips, waste minimization, and best business owners. Other
management practices will be discussed. An introductory conference courses will provide
discussion will occur on what a hazardous materials this information)
business plan (HMBP) is and when it is required. Basic
initial and recurring HMBP requirements for business
owners will be provided.
I Thursday 8-10 Alternatives to The presentation will focus on the results of a joint DTSC This presentation will focus on the Bill Lent/Bill Katy Wolf, Institute for Approved Abstract
Copper Antifouling and EPA project that addressed methods of reducing the results of the three-year EPA Jones Research and
Paints for Marine cost and facilitating the use of nonbiocide paint sponsored project conducted by Technical Assistance
Applications alternatives. This project involved investigating alternative the Port of San Diego and IRTA to (IRTA); Patty Mata,
methods of stripping the boat hulls and alternative less test alternatives to copper Test America; Sande
costly application methods. It also involved testing new antifouling hull paints. The copper Pence, San Diego
and emerging nonbiocide paints on panels and applying leaches from the paints and is County
some of them to eight boats in the San Diego, Los Angeles scrubbed off during boat
and San Francisco areas. The project also evaluated the maintenance and copper levels
feasibility of developing a copper recycling program for have built up in the basins and
boatyards in California. Finally, the presentation will marinas throughout California. In
summarize a number of “lessons learned”. particular, a Total Maximum Daily
Load (TMDL) regulation has been
developed for the Shelter Island
Yacht Basin in the San Diego area
with a required 76% reduction of
copper loading by 2022.
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I Thursday 10-12 When the Sky Falls: This session will present an overview of an effective public To raise awareness of the need for Bill Lent/Bill James Thomas, Abstract Approved
Public Health health response to the hazards presented by the terrorist nuclear detonation response Jones Associate Health
Response to Nuclear use of a nuclear device. Topics include the present state of prepartion. Physicist, CDPH
Terrorism preparedness in California, health impacts of a nuclear Radiologic Health
device detonation, protective actions, response resources Branch
and available planning guidance. This presentation is
based on the US Dept. of Homeland Security National
Planning Scenario #1: Nuclear Detonation - 10 kiloton
Improvised Nuclear Device.
I Thursday 1-3 Responding to The course will provide information on conducting This course will provide the turnkey Chris Weden Robert Wise, OSC, US Abstract Approved
Mercury Emergencies assessments, cleanups, media and community relations approach for responding to mercury Enviornmental
and instrumentation. This course will include numerous emergencies. Protection Agency
case studies and hands-on equipment exercies.
I Thursday 3-5 Geotracker for Hands on computer demonstration class that will display Hands on computer demonstration Charles Ice Hamid Foolaad, Requesting
Regulators and discuss the regulator screens in GeoTracker. Open to class that will display and discuss Benjamin computers 12
the public, but computers reserved for LIA, LOPs, and the regulator screens in Henningberg, and Ben laptops or bring
RWQCB staff. All agencies' staff are welcome to bring a GeoTracker Wright, State Water your own and
Wi-Fi enabled laptop and join in the exercises. Will Resources Control internet connection,
demonstrate how to open a site, identify and briefly discuss Board 2 wireless mics
all of the required fields to be used daily by case workers,
and how to close a site. If time allows, instructors will
discuss data management and data quality tools and
anticipated changes and upgrades.
Track J- Potpourri II
J Monday 8-12 Basic Radiation This four hour session will provide attendees with an overview of The course material was designed Bill Lent Carl Palladino,
Science the basic types of radiation, routes of exposure, units of specifically for field inspection staff and Palladino Company
measurement and monitor types. In addition food source will help them identify potenital hazards
contamination, typical sources found at landfill/transfer station and in the field and better understand
biomedical radition applications will be discussed. The session will radiation, exposure and exposure
give field staff a better understanding of the hazards they may control. Target Audience: All
encounter on the job. Environmental Health and CUPA staff.
J Monday 1-3 CERS 2 for Business Session presenters will provide an overview of the new CERS2 Attendees will become familiar with the Jim Bohon/Dan Dan Firth, CalEPA
website describing how business users will use the system to meet CERS2 web site business will use to Firth Cathie Gause, CalEPA
electronic reporting requirements. Topics will include a tour of the electronically report. Recommended for
web pages, instruction regarding entering and submitting data, both business and local agency (CUPA
explanation of submittal elements, business user access and PA) attendees. This session is
privileges, adding new facilities, manual entry and uploading important for CUPA and PA attendees
spreadsheets processes for hazardous materials inventories. This to understand business reporting
session will use a state developed training curriculum that will be requirements and procedures.
provided to CUPAs and PAs for subsequent training of regulated
businesses in their jurisdiction.
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J Monday 3-5 CERS for Regulators Session presenters will provide an overview of the new CERS2 Attendees will become familiar with the Jim Bohon/Dan Dan Firth, CalEPA
website describing how regulator (CUPA and PA staff) users will CERS2 web site that regulators will use Firth Cathie Gause, CalEPA
use the system to handle electronically reported business for electronically reported data and
information and to report inspection and enforcement data. Topics forms from business. Recommended
will include a tour of the web pages, instruction regarding reviewing for local agency (CUPA and PA)
and accepting submitted data and forms, explanation of submittal attendees. At the completion of this
elements, regulator user access privileges, and managing new session and the CERS2 for Business
facilities. This session will use a state developed training session, attendees will have a
curriculum that will be provided to CUPAs and PAs for subsequent comprehensive understanding of
training of other staff. CERS2.
J Tuesday 10-12 The Designated Participants will explore the elements of a good designated Review the elements of a satisfactory Bill Lent Paula Steward, SF EH
Opportor Program operated program from program set-up, to recording keeping, designated operator program including
Making it Work for monthly inspections and annual employee training. The course will monthly inspections and record
You examine lessons learned from the 7 - year history of the keeping. Identify common mistakes
designated operator program; what a designated operator is made by designated operators and
required to do; and just as importantly what a designated operator empower owners with the information
should not do. Participants will receive helpful compliance tools they need to ensure their designated
and recommend procedures for managing their designated operator program is meeting their
operated program. needs as well as compliant with state
requirements.
J Tuesday 1-3 Representative This class provides an opportunity for beginners to become Targeted towards Bill Jones/Bill Mike Vizzier, San
Sampling familiar with the topic of sampling and statistical analysis of beginner/intermediate level hazardous Lent Diego County EH
laboratory results. The course will focus on types of sampling, waste inspectors, industry and
reviewing analytical data as compared to hazardous waste consulting professionals-- students will
characteristics, statistical analysis, interpretation of data, learn about the basic and more
generator’s responsibility vs. regulatory responsibility and EPA complex issues related to
sampling methods. Along with the lecture, there will be some case representative sampling and statistical
study examples and exercises designed to increase audience analysis.
interaction and understanding of subject matter.
J Tuesday 3-5 Interpreting Lab This class provides a refresher for more experienced Targeted towards Bill Jones/Bill Sande Pence/County of
Results professionals, from a CUPA inspector’s perspective, on intermediate/advanced level hazardous Lent San Diego CUPA and
some of the more complex subjects related to interpreting waste inspectors, industry and Patty Mata/TestAmerica-
lab results, common pitfalls to watch out for and an consulting professionals-- students will environmental testing
review the complex task of interpreting laboratory
opportunity to ask questions of an environmental
lab results and common pitfalls
laboratory manager with over 20 years of experience. encountered in this process.
Along with the lecture, there will be case study examples
and exercises designed to increase audience interaction
and understanding of the subject matter.
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J Wednesday 8-12 The Role and The role and responsibility of the environmental health Students will learn how to apply Bill Jones Dr. David Dyjack & Dr.
Attributes of Critical profession is undergoing a metamorphosis due to the critical thinking and framing David Penner
Thinking and Framing rapidly changing political and financial landscape. This techniques to todays economic
in contemporay EH condition is giving rise to the need for new skills in and emerging challenges. Critical
navigating these emerging challenges. Two of those skills thinking is even more important
are critical thinking and framing techniques. This today as we confront our unique
professional development course will provide the attendees challenges and plan for the future.
the tools to actively and skillfully conceptualize, analyze, In addition, framing techniques will
synthesize, and evaluate information. Building upon this allow focus and prioritization of
skill, attendees will learn to frame their priorities for those issues.
maximum effect. Framing refers to the subtle selection of
certain aspects of an issue in order to cue a specific
response, conveyed by images, stereotypes, messangers
and metaphors.
J Wednesday 1-5 Terrorism, Here, Now Terrorism is still a very viable threat to our Country and To provide attendees with an Vince Mendes Tom Knowles, SRA
and in the Future way of life here. The course will cover a brief history of overview of the history and threat Inc.
foreign and domestic terrorism and the significant threat we face from foreign and domestic
they still pose today. In addition, the course will cover what terrorism.
the current terrorist organizations pose and how to be
vigilant and recognize the preplanning activities for an act
of terrorism.
J Thursday 8-12 HAZMAT IQ This course will discussion of "The HazMat IQ System," This course will enable participants Bill Lent/Bill
which is a revolutionary set of color “Smart Charts.” The to rapidly size up chemical Jones
presenter will discuss that the physical and chemical hazards, to identify the associated
properties, choosing the correct air monitoring equipment, hazards, and to determine
and what appropriate Personnel Protective Equipment. appropriate personnel protection.
The course is a basic level course and individuals all
compentency levels are encouraged to attend.
J Thursday 1-3 Current Practices in It has been over five years since the Methamphetamine Attendees will be familiarized with Bill Lent/Ruben Michael Polkabla, CIH, Dry erase board or
Methamphetamine Contaminated Property Cleanup Act of 2005 (AB 1078) current best practices associated Williams REA of Biomax flip charts
Inspection, was implemented under H&SC Chapter 6.9.1 Section with field assessment, analytical Environmental &
Assessment 25400. Much has changed and been learned during this practices, and clean-up Ruben Williams, and
Sampling and time with the addition of sensitive field sampling (test kit) techniques/procedures associated Santa Clara DEH
Cleanup Procedures tools, current sampling practices/methods, evolving with properties contaminated with
techniques for effective cleanup, and even a revised methamphetamine residues
clearance criteria level based on a Cal/EPA adopted health- resulting from illicit drug lab
based target remediation standard. The session will manufacturing.
provide an overview and discussion of each of these
current practices associated with the prudent field
assessment, evaluation, and analysis of
methamphetamine residues present within properties
contaminated as a result of illicit drug lab manufacturing.
The session will discuss steps required from initial
determination of contamination through clearance and
release of the property by the County.
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J Thursday 3-5 Demystifying the In 1986, Proposition 65 was passed by California voters in To provide an overview to the Kristen Riegel TBA
Rules and an effort to protect Californians from hazardous chemicals Proposition 65 requirements and
Requirements of that pose a serious potential threat to their health and well- what obligations CUPAs may be
Proposition 65 being. Additionally, Prop 65 was proposed to protect responsible for in protecting
drinking water, informing the public about chemicals that human health, safety and property.
can cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive
harm. Come to learn the requirements and obligations we
as CUPAs are responsible for in keeping Californians well
informed about potential hazardous chemicals.
Track K - Other Training Opportunites
Monday 1-5 HAZWASTE tracking DTSC tracks information on hazardous waste handlers, This course is designed to Matt Peterson Glenn Forman, DTSC Internet & 20
system - Train-the- transporters, and manifests using the Hazardous Waste establish qualified trainers to laptops Govt.
trainer Tracking System (HWTS). HWTS allows access through facilitate the HWTS classes in their Employees Only
the Internet by selected local agency staff. This training area. This class is designed for
covers searching for facilities, using manifest reports, and CUPA staff with advanced
viewing transporter registration information. This knowledge of HWTS and Uniform
information can be used to look for possible Hazardous Waste Manifest.
mismanagement of hazardous waste, to investigate
complaints, and to identify other hazardous waste
management violations. Attendees will get an access code
at the end of the course. The course is for government
staff (preregistration required, limited to 20 students each).
Monday 8-5 Hazwoper This course is designed for field personnel working with The student will complete the 8- Matt Peterson Steve Tsumura & Larry Pre-registration
hazardous waste and underground storage tank sites and hour OSHA HAZWOPER Wong required
focuses on OSHA requirements as they apply to regulatory certification requirement and
field personnel. Whether you are a government inspector receive a certificate. Course also
or a private industry quality assurance specialist, you will maintains current certification.
find that this class fits your needs.
Thursday 8-5 Hazwoper This course is designed for field personnel working with The student will complete the 8- Bill Lent Greg Coon Pre-registration is
hazardous waste and underground storage tank sites and hour OSHA HAZWOPER required. Sound
focuses on OSHA requirements as they apply to regulatory certification requirement and from laptop to
field personnel. Whether you are a government inspector receive a certificate. Course also speakers,
or a private industry quality assurance specialist, you will maintains current certification. projector & screen
find that this class fits your needs.
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Request Requested Room
Committee/TAG Contact Person # Attn Hrs Day Time Confirmed Set Hotel BEO
CCDEH HAZMAT Committee Sheryl Baldwin 10 2 Wed 8am - 10am yes Conf. cont.break
CCDEH Executive Committee Sheryl Baldwin 20 5 Wed 10am - 3pm yes Conf. cont.break
Envision Steering Committee Sheryl Baldwin 20 2 Wed 3pm - 5pm yes Conf. break
CUPA Forum Board Meeting Hollow break in
Managers Workshop Jason Boetzer 60 Mon 3:00-5:00pm yes Square room
CUPA Forum EXECUTIVE Board Jason Boetzer 10 1.5 Tues. 7:00-8:00am yes Conf. Breakfast
Data Steering Committee Danielle Stefani 15 2 Wed. 8-10am yes Conf.
APSA Working Group Randy Sawyer 20 1 Wed 7-8 am yes Conf.
Industry/Stakeholders Meeting Jim Bohon/Jason Boetzer 30 1.5 Monday 5:30-7:00pm yes conf.
Haz Waste TAG Pearl Boeter 40 2 Wed 10-12pm yes Conf.
Emergency Response TAG Bill Jones/Vince Mendes 20 2 Tues. 3-5pm yes Conf
LEPC Meeting Brian Abeel/Fred Mehr 30 2 Monday 5-7pm yes Conf
CalARP Technical Group Randy Sawyer 30 2 Monday 5 -6pm yes Conf
Conf or
CCDEH LOP TAC Meeting Bill Lent/Charles Ice 25 2 Monday 10am-12 yes U
Student briefing Bill Jones/Sheryl Baldwin 20 0.5 Wed 7-8:00am yes Conf.
Statewide UST TAG Committee
(Regulators Only) Kerri Gibbons 100 2 Wed. 1-3pm yes classrm none
Room/AV needs Meeting room
Scalini board room/wine room
Phone Conf Call Scalini board room/wine room
Phone Conf Call Scalini board room/wine room
27 conf style 40 chairs around Grand Ballroom
Scalini board room/wine room
Tree room
Boardroom IV
u-shape existing set Grand Ballroom
Boardroom IV
Projector & screen
projector,screen, webex & conf call number
Grand Ballroom
On Program listed in Tank Track
Track Track Coordinators
A - HazMat/Risk Mgmt Fred Mehr & Kristen Riegel
B - Waste Matt Peterson
C - Tanks Laura Fisher & Ben Heningburg & Jerry Yoshioka
D - Admin & Mgmt Bill Jones/Bill Lent
E -Enforcement Lisa Brown
F - Clean Up Matt Peterson & Charles Ice
G - APSA Randy Sawyer
H - Industry Vince Mendes & Bill Lent
I & J - Potpourri Bill Jones/Bill Lent
CERS CalEPA
USEPA Chris Weden
Various session followup Sheryl Baldwin
Leadership Awards Mike Vizzier
RTC's