Massachusetts Environmental Health Association-Seminar Notes

2012 Seminars

 

Anaerobic Digestion: Craig S. Coker, view presentation (PDF, 5.2 MB, 85 pages).

 

Wind Turbine Health Impact Study: Report of Independent Expert Panel: James Manwell, Sheryl Grace, Wendy Heiger-Bernays, view presentation (PDF, 0.7 MB, 38 pages).

 

 Backyard Chicken Farming: Ed Hegeman, view presentation (PDF, 2.5 MB, 58 pages).

 

 

Emergency Preparedness/Response: Meeting the Emergency & Disaster Needs of People with Disabilities: Sue Wolf-Fordham, view presentation (PDF, 1.9 MB, 37 pages).

 

Onsite Wastewater Systems & Title 5 Rules: Basic Concepts: by Daniel Ottenheimer, view presentation (PDF, 1.7 MB, 102 pages).

 

 

MassDEP, Groundwater Permit Program Overview and Requirements: by Alan Slater, view presentation (PDF, 1.8 MB, 75 pages).

 

 A Green Approach to Campground Wastewater Improvements: by Jeremy Cigal and Joe Ducharme, view presentation  (PDF, 3.9 MB, 92 pages).

 

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2011 Seminars

Public Health Response to Mercury Spills: by Brendan Boyle, view presentation 1 (PDF, 2.1 MB, 42 pages), view presentation 2 (PDF, 280 kb, 10 pages), view presentation 3 (medical aspects) (PDF, 1.4 MB, 44 pages).

 

Second Hand Smoke Exposure: The Real Truth by Timothy R. McAuley, MS, PhD view presentation (PDF, 1 MB, 36 pages).

 

Environmental Noise. Prepared by: Cynara Cannatella by John Hovsepian view presentation (PDF, 2.1 MB, 60 pages).

 

Rat Control, an Issue for Food Establishments, Residents and Municipalities by Don Rivard  view presentation (PDF, 4.2 MB, 48 pages).

 

Managing Animal Waste in Public Parks & Conservation Land by Randy Mickley view presentation (PDF, 2.4 MB, 19 pages). 

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2010 Seminars

PCBs in the Indoor Environment: An Emerging Public Health Issue view presentation (PDF, 762 KB, 12 pages)

 

 

Lead-based Paint: Rennovation, Repair, Painting view presentation (PDF, 500 KB, 13 pages [note: 2 slides per PDF page]).

 

Basic Housing Inspections, Hoarding and Abandoned Properties view example inspection form (Microsoft Word 2003 document, 274 KB, 4 pages).

Communicating Your Message to the Public and Media. Dr. Bob Howard view presentation (PDF, 512 KB, 30 pages).

 

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2009 Seminars

MA Cert Of Death: Data and Public Health Uses 18Nov2009 view presentation (PDF, 1.4 MB, 45 pages).

 

Standardized Pandemic H1N1 Flu Public Health Perspective 18Nov2009 view presentation (PDF, 1.9 MB, 41 pages).

 

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2008 Seminars

Construction Inspections 17April2008 view presentation (PDF, 2.5 MB, 51 pages).

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2007 Seminars

Polyethylene Tanks Onsite Wastewater Treatment 27Sept2007 view presentation (PDF, 1.1 MB, 26 pages).

Regional Summary Of Outdoor Wood Boilers Activities 27Sept2007 view presentation (PDF, 742 KB, 27 pages).

Yankee Conference Overview 27Sept2007 view presentation (PDF, 2 MB, 29 pages).