Thursday May 27 2010 - Toxics Use Reduction Act/Toxics Release Inventory & Reporting Workshops

Sponsored by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Massachusetts Office of Technical Assistance & Technology (OTA), and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 1

Introduction

The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) and Office of Technical Assistance and Technology (OTA) are partnering with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to hold four training sessions on 2009 TURA/TRI reporting requirements.

Dates & Locations

Each of the following workshops will run from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Thursday, May 6, 2010
Massachusetts National Guard
50 Skyline Drive
Worcester, MA

Thursday, May 13, 2010
UMass-Dartmouth Advanced Technology & Manufacturing Center
151 Martine Street, Fall River, MA

Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Massachusetts Mutual Insurance Co.
Learning & Training Conference Center
350 Memorial Drive (Route 33)
Chicopee, MA

Thursday, May 27, 2010
Parker River National Wildlife Refuge
Plum Island
Newburyport, MA

Agenda

8:30 - Registration
9:00 - TRI Reporting, EPA
11:00 - TURA Planning Reminders, OTA
11:30 - Highlights of TURA Reporting Changes, MassDEP
12:00 - Lunch (on your own)
1:00 - TURA Reporting via eDEP, Including Changes to 2009 Reporting Forms
3:00 - Session Concludes

Registration & CEUs

For more information or to register, please email Nicholas Leonardi of EPA: [email protected] or checkout http://www.mass.gov/dep/toxics/turatri.htm

Toxics Use Reduction Planners who attend one of these training sessions will qualify for six (6) continuing education credits.