Environmental Policy, Permitting and Compliance Committee

To provide a forum for environmental engineers and scientist to participate and exchange views on environmental permitting nationally and internationally. Environmental permitting includes air, water (groundwater, surfacewater, wastewater, stormwater), and waste (solid waste and hazardous waste etc.) areas. Additionally, this committee will work on environmental auditing and compliance issues. Thus, the underlying professional topics would include (but are not limited to): air minor and major source permitting; water NPDES and local limits permitting; waste handling and permitting; TRI, biennial, and TIER II reporting of waste activities; storage tanks (UST and AST) permitting; environmental management systems and environmental auditing procedures of industrial facilities; health and safety issues of industrial facilities; and environmental compliance of industrial facilities.