Upcoming Tires Workshop The Department of Toxic Substances Control's (DTSC) workshop on Chemicals in Motor Vehicle Tires is next week. You can register using the links below. July 28th, 9am Workshop on Motor Vehicle Tires Containing Zinc Priority Product Proposal registration July 28th, 1:30pm Workshop on Other Chemicals of Concern in Motor Vehicle Tires registration […]
This seminar will discuss the role that resiliency plays in the development of designs for sediment remediation and in-water construction projects in the Pacific Northwest. Panelists from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ), and the Nisqually Indian Tribe will present technical and conceptual perspectives on resiliency in sediment and […]
On behalf of our Scientific Committee, we cordially invite you to Emcon 2021, the 7th International Conference on Emerging Contaminants. This event will be held virtually on September 13-14, 2021, where you can expect to hear the latest research news and discoveries about the environmental chemistry of emerging environmental contaminants and their management. We welcome […]
Attendees will discover new project delivery methods, strategies for implementing a successful procurement, the nuts and bolts of how P3 agreements operate, and how to manage risks associated with legal and financial frameworks. Topics: Roads & Bridges, Airports, Resiliency, Water Infrastructure Projects. Visit the conference website for more information and registration
Presenters Rachel Massy, PhD, Lindsey Pollard, MS, and Zhenyu Tian, PhD, discuss their research looking at the different environmental health impacts of artificial turf and safer alternatives. Dr. Rachel Massey and Lindsey Pollard will discuss the research they have conducted at the Toxics Use Reduction Institute (TURI) on the health and environmental implications of artificial […]
Please join Dr. Joan Wu and Dr. Ani Jayakaran from WSU Extension and the Washington Stormwater Center to discuss methods for optimizing GSI Placement in South Puget Sound (the lower Puyallup Watershed) OPTIMIZING GREEN STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE (GSI) PLACEMENT IN SOUTH PUGET SOUND Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI, e.g., bioretention systems, rain gardens, and permeable pavements) […]
The Pacific NW Chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (PNW-SETAC) is collaborating with its West Coast colleagues, So CAL SETAC and No CAL SETAC, to present a seminar series on 6PPD Q. The seminars kick off on July 25th with Jamie McNutt from U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association, USTMA Tires 101. PNW-SETAC’s Board […]
The Pacific NW Chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (PNW-SETAC) is collaborating with its West Coast colleagues, So CAL SETAC and No CAL SETAC, to present a seminar series on 6PPD Q. On August 17th, Markus Brinkmann will discuss the toxicological, commercial, and cultural significance of 6PPDQ. PNW-SETAC’s Board has several Washington […]
The Pacific NW Chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (PNW-SETAC) is collaborating with its West Coast colleagues, So CAL SETAC and No CAL SETAC, to present a seminar series on 6PPD Q. On September 19th, Leah Chibwe will dive deeper into the complex chemical mixtures and toxicity of tire wear particles PNW-SETAC’s […]
The Pacific NW Chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (PNW-SETAC) is collaborating with its West Coast colleagues, So CAL SETAC and No CAL SETAC, to present a seminar series on 6PPD Q. We end the series on October 24th with Kelly Moran on mitigation options for Tire Wear Particles. PNW-SETAC’s Board has […]