Professional Training and Development

2017 Training Schedule

Construction CQA Training

September 1, 2017 (Thursday) at Roanoke Valley Resource Authority’s Smith Gap Landfill 8484 Bradshaw Rd, Salem, VA

Online Registration: https://fs10.formsite.com/swanava/form40/index.html

Regulatory Training

October 12, 2017 (Thursday) at The Place at Innsbrook, 4036-C Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA

Online Registration: https://fs10.formsite.com/swanava/form34/index.html

Health and Safety Training

November 2, 2017 (Thursday) at Roanoke Valley Resource Authority, 1020 Hollins Road, Roanoke, VA

Online Registration: Available in October

SWANA Virginia Chapter Joins Webinar Program

The SWANA Virginia Old Dominion Chapter is excited to announce that our chapter is now a member of the SWANA Chapter Webinar Program. Upcoming Webinars

To Register:

Chapter Webinar Program participants can register for webinars online at SWANA.org. Enter the Chapter’s Debit Card Code at the time of registration. Code: VA170502

If you have any issues during registration, please contact Jesse Maxwell at 240-494-2237 or at jmaxwell@swana.org.

Past Trainings

Collections/Recycling Training

March 30, 2017, Chesapeake, VA

Agenda
Collections Training Agenda.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [122.3 KB]

Air Regulatory Training

May 18, 2017 (Thursday) at the Henrico County Operations Center, 10401 Woodman Rd, Glen Allen VA 23060

Online Registration: https://fs10.formsite.com/swanava/form39/index.html

Air Regulatory Training Agenda
Air_Training agenda_05_18_17 -.DOCX
DOCX File [85.7 KB]

Past Training Presentations

2017 SWANA Old Dominion Annual Conference Presentations

April 26 - 28, Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront

SWANA National Update- Jeffey Murray
SWANA-General Overview_J. Murray_PPT.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [1.9 MB]

Virginia DEQ Regulatory Update- Justin Williams
Justin Williams.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [651.9 KB]

Odor Mitigation Strategies- Robert Dick, Clarke Gibson, Marc Byers
Odor Mitigation Strategies at Region 200[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [10.4 MB]

Program Optimization and Financial Analysis in Solid Waste Applications
RDuckett Presentation - Program Optimiza[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [3.5 MB]

Mental Illness in the Workplace
2016 NAMI presentation_v2.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [1.2 MB]

Recovery and Beneficial Use of Solid Waste Biogas
Lauren Aepli.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [1.8 MB]

Strategic Planning and Public Involvement
Lynn Klappich Mike Callahan.pptx
Microsoft Power Point presentation [4.0 MB]

Landfill Closure in Severe Environments
Chris Lund.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [3.1 MB]

Undergoing OSHA Accident Investigation
Harvey Howard.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [1.2 MB]

Central Virginia Sasquatch- Benjamin Loveday
The Central Virginia Sasquatch.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [1.4 MB]

Immobilization of Toxic Heavy Metals in MSW Residue Ash
Anil K. Mehrotra.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [1.2 MB]

Municipal Paint Recycling
YOP + SWANA 2017.bold.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [848.6 KB]

Hurricane Mathew and the Virginia Beach Landfill
Hurricane Matthew Landfill Recovery (2).[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [5.5 MB]

2016 SWANA Old Dominion Regulatory Training Presentations

October 17, The Place, Glen Allen, VA

Stormwater Update- Fred Cunningham, Director, VA DEQ, Office of Water Permits
Solid Waste Presentation_10-17-16 - Stor[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [154.2 KB]

Stakeholder Update- Leslie Beckwith, VA DEQ, Office Director, VA DEQ, Land Protection and Revitalization
DEQ’s Continuing Discussion with Stakeho[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [522.6 KB]

DEQ Status- Jeffery Steers, VA DEQ, Central Operations
SWANA 2016 DEQ Update - Steers.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [1.3 MB]

Solid Waste Application of Uniform Environmental Covenants Act (UECA) - Michelle Payne, VA DEQ, Office of Remediation Programs
Solid Waste Application of UECA.PDF
PDF File [480.8 KB]

Legal Update- Meade Spotts, Spotts Fain
SWANA Presentation 10.17.16. v2pptx - Sp[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [1.9 MB]

SWANA Membership- Darryl Walter, SWANA
VA Presentation - Membership - Walter.pd[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [904.9 KB]

2016 SWANA Old Dominion Conference

Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront, May 18 - 20, 2016

Thank you to all of our attendees, exhibitors and sponsors!

2016 Conference Agenda
Agenda, Speakers, Sponsors and Exhibitors
2016 SWANA VA Conference Agenda.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [593.4 KB]

2015 SWANA Old Dominion Regulatory Training Presentations

October 16, The Place, Glen Allen, VA

Justin Williams DEQ Stakeholder Update
Justin Williams DEQ Update.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [1.4 MB]

Jeff Steers DEQ Regulatory Training
Jeff Steers DEQ.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [1.6 MB]

Bob Dick Air Quality Regulation
Bob Dick Air Quality Regulation Update.p[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [349.9 KB]

Craig Coker Organics
Craig Coker Organics Regulatory Training[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [812.0 KB]

Dean Starook- Groundwater
Dean Starook- Groundwater.pptx
Microsoft Power Point presentation [319.5 KB]

2014 SWANA Old Dominion Conference Presentations

August 6 - 8, Wintergreen Resort

Ben Loveday SEED Program
Ben SEED Program.pps
Microsoft Power Point presentation [4.7 MB]

Brian Parker HHW
Parker HHW SWANA.ppt
Microsoft Power Point presentation [4.6 MB]

Timothy Berkhimer Superstorm Sandy Debris Management
Superstorm Sandy final_v2.pps
Microsoft Power Point presentation [10.2 MB]

Bob Dick Air Quality Regulation
Air Quality Regulation Update_2014_Dick.[...]
Microsoft Power Point presentation [478.0 KB]

Chaz Miller Less Is Less
ChazLessIsLessVASWANAAug72014.pps
Microsoft Power Point presentation [938.9 KB]

Lynn Klappich Storm Water Regulations
KlappichPPT(Final) - SWANA - 14 0805 - S[...]
Microsoft Power Point presentation [9.1 MB]

Billy Newcomb CDD Landfill Mining
Newcomb_ODSWANA_LandfillMiningCaseStudy-[...]
Microsoft Power Point presentation [6.4 MB]

James Johnston Leachate Quality
Leachate Management in Virginia_August 2[...]
Microsoft Power Point presentation [2.1 MB]

Don DiGuilio Revolutionary Final Cover System
Don SWANA Old Dominion Chapter.pps
Microsoft Power Point presentation [13.9 MB]

Pieter Conradie 3 D Laser Scanning Technology
Pieter's SWANA Presentation V2.pps
Microsoft Power Point presentation [16.4 MB]

Scott Sheridan Mechanically Stabilized Earth Berms
Sheridan 02 02 2014.08.07 SWANA Old Domi[...]
Microsoft Power Point presentation [21.6 MB]

Stacey Demers Increasing Efficiences of Solid Waste Collections
Demers SWANA_-_Waste_Collection_-_Demers[...]
Microsoft Power Point presentation [15.6 MB]

2013 Regulatory Training Presentations

Justin Williams, Director, Office of Waste Permitting & Compliance, Virginia DEQ
2013 DEQ Update.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [1.2 MB]

Kathryn Perszyk, Solid Waste Permit Coordinator, Virginia DEQ
DEQ Approach to CQA Inspections.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [10.7 MB]

Melanie Davenport, Water Division Director, Virginia DEQ
Melanie SWANA Regulatory Training Presen[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [18.4 MB]

Bob Dick, Vice President, SCS Engineers (Future in Waste Collection)
SWANA Future Changes in Waste Collection[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [3.6 MB]

Meade Spotts, President, Spotts Fain (Legislative Update)
SWANA 2013 Presentation.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [1.9 MB]

Dennis Slade, Environmental Consultant, Virginia Dominion Power
Coal Combustion Byproducts_v3.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [538.3 KB]

James Jackson and Ron Ellis, City of Richmond Public Works
DPW CNG - SWANA Conference October 2013.[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [499.3 KB]

2013 Presentations from Quad State Conference

Here is a link to the Quad State Website: http://www.quadstate2013.org/agenda/

2011 Presentations from Annual Virginia Conference

Changes to the Virginia Stormwater Regulations
Presentation given by Larry Bertolet, P.E.
1 - Changes to Stormwater Regulations.pd[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [909.3 KB]

Combining Information Management with Waste Professionals
Presentation given by Steve Taylor
2 - Combining Information Management.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [632.9 KB]

Increasing Landfill Airspace
Presentation given by Carlton L. Dudding, LLC and Douglas N. Brown, PE
3 - Increasing Landfill Airspace.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [2.9 MB]

Landfill Gas-Fueled Power Project
Presentation given by Steven Cox
4 - Landfill Gas-Fueled Power Project.pd[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [1.1 MB]

LFG Projects at Small Landfills
Presentation given by Brian Stuver
5 - LFG Projects at small landfills.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [561.6 KB]

Leachate Pretreatment Options
Presentation given by Timothy M. Kelly, Ph.D., P.E.
6 - Leachate Pretreatment Options.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [1.2 MB]

Market Conditions Impacting Landfill Gas-to-Energy Projects
Presentation given by Brent L. Dieleman
7 - Market Conditions Impacting LFGTE Pr[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [575.3 KB]

Monitoring Debris Removal Operations (Reference FEMA 327 and FEMA 325)
Presentation given by Bob Swan
8 - Monitoring Debris Removal.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [2.0 MB]

Planes, Rvs, Explosives and Garbage: An Environmental Assessment of the Closed East Wake Landfill
Presentation given by Doug DeCesare
9 - Planes Rvs Explosives and Garbage.pd[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [2.5 MB]

Renewable Energy at Landfills or The New Waste Management Hierarchy
Presentation given by Draper Aden Associates
10 - Renewable Energy at Landfills.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [3.9 MB]

Service Reorganization of Solid Waste Collection Services
Presentation by Victoria O. Johnson
11 - Reorganizing Solid Waste Collection[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [166.2 KB]

A Project of Many Firsts: The South Hadley Landfill Vertical Expansion
Presentation given by Bryan M. Wehler, P.E., P.G.
12 - South Hadley Landfill Vertical Expa[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [2.7 MB]

Sustainability: From Awareness to Application
Presentation given by Thomas Maier, P.E.
13 - Sustainability.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [1.6 MB]

Is Zero Waste Possible in the Quad State Region?
Presentation given by Jonathan V. L. Kiser, M.B.A.
14 - Zero Waste in the Quad Region.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [850.9 KB]

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