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Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure law, EPA is charged with developing labeling guidelines and collection best practices to improve the recycling rates of various types of batteries. This includes…
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This presentation is geared towards tribes with waste transfer stations that are looking to make technological, structural, and environmental improvements to their site. The first part of the…
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Can you afford to provide residential solid waste services? Have you undertaken rate analysis or developed a fee structure? This session will highlight a national effort to calculate cost of solid…
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(With Jacqueline Shirley of the Rural Community Assistance Corporation/Native Village of Hooper Bay) Please join this session to learn about how important it is to incorporateTraditional Ecological…
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Pala Environmental Department did a pilot last year, to reduce/replace the amount of plastic (disposable) containers that we use daily to serve tribal senior/employee lunches, tribal hall events and…
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Audience: All Alaska Tribes and Tribes in the lower 48 where a hub and spoke model for recycling could apply. This session will give an overview and current update of the Backhaul Alaska program.…
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This interactive session provides solutions for waste management challenges within tribal communities and is informative to Tribal officials for waste management. The first presentation examines the…
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The American Indian Environmental Office (AIEO) at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will share the new Supplemental Guidance on Providing Waste Data in GAP Progress Reports with…
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Remember going out into the field and filling out endless paper forms only to get back to office and find some of your paperwork missing, torn, damaged, and/or illegible? Remember when you had to…
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Remember going out into the field and filling out endless paper forms only to get back to office and find some of your paperwork missing, torn, damaged, and/or illegible? Remember when you had to…
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Recycling contamination has recently become a global concern. High rates of contaminated recycling mixed with recent closures of banned imports has demanded a desperate need for cleaner recycling. A…
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This session takes the admittedly dull and boring subject of regulations and turns them into a fun and instructional board game. In the first part of the session, participants will learn some basic…
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As part of certifying that a tribal solid waste project is 'Ready to Fund', the Indian Health Service collaborates with EPA-ORCR to evaluate a tribes solid waste management capacity. EPA is…
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There is more than one way to address open dumping. This panel of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Indian Health Service (IHS) speakers will discuss the priority of Open Dump elimination and…
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EPA's American Indian Environmental Office (AIEO) published the 2022 GAP Guidance on September 30, 2022, which supersedes the 2013 GAP Guidance. The new Guidance provides opportunities for…
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This presentation was delivered as part of the Tribal Lands and Environment Forum: Virtual Gathering in August 2021 by Virginia LeClere with the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, Duran Andrews with the…
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