PCB Remediation Under TSCA

Are you prepared for the latest challenges in PCB remediation? Environmental safety and health professionals face increasing regulatory, health, and operational risks when managing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). With the EPA’s regulations evolving—most recently with changes to cleanup notification requirements and disposal protocols—staying compliant is more complex than ever.

Join our expert-led webinar to:

• Navigate the intricacies of 40 CFR 761.61 and its cleanup options.
• Understand the impact of new EPA tools, such as the PCB FAST Toolbox, on your remediation strategies.
• Stay ahead of regulatory changes at both federal and state levels, ensuring your organization avoids costly violations and liability.
• Protect your workforce and the environment by mastering best practices for PCB handling and disposal.

Don’t let outdated knowledge put your organization at risk. Equip yourself with the latest insights and practical guidance to ensure compliance, minimize liability, and safeguard your team and community.

Objectives

Upon completion, participants will be able to:  

1. Describe what PCBs are and why they are a concern
2. Summarize current and former uses of PCBs
3. Define the regulatory framework for PCBs
4. Explain the cleanup and disposal options for PCB remediation waste
5. Summarize USEPAs PCB Facility Approval Streamlining Toolbox (FAST)
6. Summarize EPA’s February 26, 2024 updates 

Lecturer

Colleen Loredo, CIH, CHMM, CPESC

Ms. Loredo brings nearly 30 years of experience to the environmental and demolition industry with a specialization in complex brownfield property rationalization, acquisition, and redevelopment. She has extensive experience in the decommissioning and demolition of petroleum refineries, heavy industrial manufacturing facilities, including steel mills, chemical manufacturing facilities, wastewater treatment facilities, and electric power plants. Holding credentials as a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) and Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC) she also focuses on environmental and safety compliance to support RCRA hazardous waste management, TSCA PCB remediation, CERCLA remediation, as well as the development and implementation of SPCC, SESC and SWP3 plans for large-scale industrial and commercial sites.

With her strong background as the leader of her industrial services group and decades of experience in property rationalization and remediation, Ms. Loredo delivers practical, regulatory-focused training. Her expertise ensures participants gain actionable skills in environmental compliance, hazardous waste management, and sustainable project delivery.

Credit

This course contains 1 hours of instruction. 0.1 CEUs are offered for this course.

As an IACET Accredited Provider, Bowen Learning Network offers CEUs for its programs that qualify under the ANSI/IACET Standard.

Eligible for contact hours with the BGC, BCSP, IHMM, and other OEHS certifying agencies.

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Completion Requirements

To receive a Certificate of Completion for this course, participants are required to complete the following items:

1. Participate in the live webinar or review the on-demand webinar recording.
2. Score 70% or higher on the quiz.
3. Complete the webinar evaluation.

No certificate will be awarded to participants who do not meet the above completion requirements.

Computer Requirements

The Bowen Learning Network online virtual classrooms are powered by BigBlueButton. It fully supports the Windows, Mac OS X, and Chromebook platforms (see below for versions supported). Support is available for iOS (iPads) and Android Tablets. While smart phones can be used, the screens are too small to display all of the aspects of the Virtual Classroom.  For the best online learning experience, the use of a device with a larger screen is HIGHLY recommended. A physical keyboard is also recommended.

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