PIBAlert April 2007
Inside this issue:
- April 2007 PIBA Events
- Upcoming PIBA Events
- Scheduled PIBA Events
- Venue Request
- Job Post Updates
- Membership Renewals
- Other Programs of Interest
1. April 2007 PIBA Events
April events have marked the beginning of the PIBA event offerings for 2007. We hope that you have a chance to attend each of these events, and we look forward to seeing you at other events throughout the year.
Radiation Safety for the Industrial Hygienist – April 5, 2007
SB14 Source Reduction Workshop – April 11, 2007
2. Upcoming PIBA Events
Here are a few of our events coming soon! Most of our programs that are a minimum of three hours have qualified you for Certification Maintenance (CM) points, which are requested from the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) for EH&S Events. The Board of Certified Safety Professionals offers Continuation of Certification (COC) points at a rate of 0.625 for every 1 ABIH CM point. If you would like more information on any of these meetings, please feel free to contact our staff with questions.
4th Annual Regulatory Conference
May 22, 2007, 8:15am – 3:45pm
Attendees will be provided with comprehensive and focused discussions from regulatory representatives and subject matter experts on pertinent issues that all of our businesses, clients, EH&S and consulting professionals face on a daily basis. Here is a basic list of topics that will be covered during the seminar:
v Occupational Health and Safety Regulatory Update –
- Presented by Elizabeth A. Treanor, J.D., The Phylmar Group
v Environmental Regulatory Update
- Presented by Gary Lucks, J.D., Beyond Compliance
v Brownfields: Different Tools and Liability Protection
- Presented by Barbara Cook, California’s Department of Toxic Substances Control
v AB32-California’s Carbon Management Law
- Presented by Shari Libicki, Ph.D., ENVIRON Corporation
v Stormwater Regulations and Stream Protection
- Presented by Shin-Roei Lee, Regional Water Quality Control Board
v Deriving Soil Cleanup Goals
- Presented by Keith Roberson, Regional Water Quality Control Board
This event will be held at Applied Materials – 3050 Bowers Ave., Building 1, Santa Clara, CA 95054. Seating is limited to 100 participants, so register early! Online registration will be available soon, please check back with the PIBA Events section: Click Here
3. Scheduled Events
Here is a list of our events scheduled for the rest of 2007. If you would like more information on any of these meetings, please feel free to contact our staff with questions. Events in the months to come will become more solidified as venues, speakers and content is finalized. Please check back frequently for the most current information, we hope to see you there:
June 5, 2007 - Vapor Intrusion: Brownfield Property - Half Day Event
July 19, 2007 - Update on Building and Fire Codes - Full Day Event
September, 2007 - United Federal Policy -Half Day Event
October, 2007 - Company EE: Working at Customer Sites - Half Day Event
November, 2007 - Hazardous Waste DOT - Half Day Event
4. Venue Request
Would your Company like to host a PIBA event? As 2007 events continue onward, we are looking for new Host Locations. If your Company has meeting space available for 30+ participants, and would be interested in offering your location, please contact our office: piba@piba.org
5. Job Post Updates
One of the services PIBA offers is a Job Posting section where Employers can reach out to potential Employees within the industry. We currently have two new positions with Green Environment available in our reorganized Job Postings section, and we hope to add more on a consistent basis. If your Company has a position that would be appropriate for our website, please feel free to email it to our office: piba@piba.org
Please visit the new Job Postings page Click Here
6. Membership Renewals
We appreciate the patience of our members as we transition to our new management company. They are working very hard to come up to speed just as soon as possible. If you are unsure whether or not your company is a member, or exactly what your status as a member is, please contact us at piba@piba.org and we will be happy to help.
7. Other Programs of Interest
PIBA would like to inform you of several events you may be interested in:
Unlocking the Potential of Solar Energy - Silicon Valley's Next Big Opportunity to Change the Way People Live
April 20, 2007, 10:00am – 11:30am
Hailed as the greatest business opportunity of the 21st Century, "clean tech" offers more than just an economic engine; it offers an opportunity to benefit people around the world. Learn how the strengths of Silicon Valley -- innovation, risk-taking, technological savvy and a willingness to change the world -- can be the keys to making affordable solar power a more meaningful part of the global energy supply.
Mike Splinter, President and CEO of Applied Materials, will be speaking on this topic at the Mayer Theatre at Santa Clara University. Admission is free and refreshments are provided. For more information, please visit Applied Materials’ website: Click Here
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