IDEM Update March 7, 2012 Office of Pollution Prevention & Technical Assistance.

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IDEM UpdateMarch 7, 2012

Office of Pollution Prevention & Technical Assistance

THANK YOU to

Rolls-Royce Corporationfor hosting this meeting!

New Member Welcome:

Partners for Pollution Prevention• Interested in joining the Partners?• Opportunity to learn from other companies

and share successes or lessons learned.• Contact Susan Harrington for details

sharring@idem.IN.gov.

March 9th RoundtableStrengthening Sustainable Manufacturing in Indiana

• Hosted by: The White House, U.S. Environmental Protection Agencyand Purdue University Environmental and Ecological Engineering Center

• Roundtable discussion with Matt Bogoshian, Senior Policy Counsel, U.S. EPA, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention

• Indiana manufacturers invited to attend.– March 9, 2012 9:00am – 10:30am– Purdue University, Potter Engineering Center, Room 234, West

Lafayette, IN– RSVP to Tina Guthrie, guthrie.christina@epa.gov or 202-564-8846 no

later than March 7 (TODAY) with your name, title, organization, email address, and phone number.

Save the Date!Partners for Pollution Prevention• Quarterly Meeting – June 13, 2012

GM Fort Wayne Assembly • Annual Conference – September 20, 2012

Primo West, Plainfield

Partners Recertification Reminder

• Recertification Forms for calendar year 2011 pollution prevention data – due by July 6, 2012.

• Early submission is appreciated!

IDEM Update

• Parting Staff: – Jennifer Schick, P2 and Recycling Branch Chief

• New Staff :– Jessica Faust-Hamblin, CTAP Small Business

Regulatory Coordinator

TRI Training Workshops

• 3 workshops will be held in May, 2012 – specific dates will be announced soon.

• North, south, and central locations.• Basics and advanced TRI concepts will be

covered. • For more information or to sign up to the TRI

listserv: www.in.gov/idem/4586.htm

2012 Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence

• Nominations must be received by 5:00 PM April 20, 2012.

Environmental Stewardship Program (ESP)

• Applications for the spring round will be accepted April 1 – May 31– EMS in place– Clean compliance history– Have independent audit of EMS– Submit application

• For more information, contact Ernest Johnson at ejohnson@idem.IN.gov.

CTAP Regulatory Update• OWQ is presenting the Antidegradation Rule

(LSA #08-764) for final adoption to the Water Pollution Control Board on March 14th at 1:30p.m. (See handout for more info.)

• A calendar of upcoming compliance reporting dates is available at: www.in.gov/idem/6243.htm