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Tribal Lands and Environment: A National Forum on Solid Waste, Emergency Response,
Contaminated Sites, and USTS:

2011 TLF Presentation downloads:
Unless otherwise noted, all files are in pdf format.

Tuesday, Aug 23
Plenary Sessions:

• The Return of Navajo Boy: Moving Audiences to Action
  
  

1:30pm - 3:00pm Sessions:

• Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures: What You Need to Know
  
  
• USEPA's Agency-Wide Plan to Provide Tribal Waste Management Capacity Assistance
  
  
• TWRAP Superfund Case Studies:
  • Tar Creek Superfund Case Study [137mb]
    
    
  • Barrow, Alaska Federal Facility Case Study

3:30pm - 5:00pm Sessions:

• Key Factors for Successfully Managing a Tribal Transfer Station
  
  
• Tribal Lands and Federal Indian Policy
  
  
• Brownfields Community Outreach Case Study
  
  
• Proposed Rulemaking for CERCLA Section 108(b) - Financial Responsibility for the Hardrock Mining Industry
  
  

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Wednesday, Aug 25
8:30am - 10:00am Sessions:

• Food Waste Case Studies
  
  
  • Eight Northern Indian Pueblos Case Study
    
    
  • Pueblo of Taos Case Study
    
    
• Tribal Lands and Federal Indian Policy
  
  
• Environmental Aspects of Risk Assessment
  
  
• Sociological Aspects of Risk Assessment
  
  
• Uranium Issues in Indian Country:
  
  
  • Pueblo of Laguna Case Study
    
    
  • Addressing Navajo Contamination
    
    
• Spills, Releases, Horror Stories and the Same Old Same Old: What Can Tribal UST Inspectors Learn From These
  
  
• Enhancing Your Tribal Response Program
  
  

8:30am - 12:30pm Training:

• Superfund Essentials Training:
  
  
  • Overview of CERCLA
    
    
  • Superfund Response Authorities
    
    
  • Program Issues and Initiatives
    
    
  • Wrap Up
    
    

10:30am - 12:00pm Sessions:

• USEPA's Agency-Wide Plan to Provide Tribal Waste Management Capacity Assistance
  
  
• Emerging UST Issues in Indian Country:
  
  
  • Owner Operator Training
    
    
  • Northern Cheyenne Case Study
    
    
• Household Clean Sweep Collection
  
  
• Developing Pollution Prevention for a Tribal Casino
  
  
• The Toxic Release Inventory and Your Right to Know
  
  
• Tribal Response Program Case Studies
  
  

1:30pm - 3:00pm Sessions:

• All Appropriate Inquiry: Phase I and Phase II Assessments
  
  
• Incorporating Environmental Justice Principles into Tribal Programs
  
  
• Hazardous Waste Recycling Under the Definition of Solid Waste Rule
  
  
• USEPA Region 5 Pilot Case Study for a National Tribal Waste Management Peer Match Initiative:
  
  
  • Regional Initiatives
    
    
  • National Initiatives
    
    
  • Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Case Study
    
    
• OSWER Vapor Intrusion Activities:
  
  
  • Vapor Intrusion: USEPA Guidance
    
    
  • Subsurface Intrusion Component in the Hazard Ranking System
    
    

3:30pm - 5:00pm Sessions:

• Resource Recovery and Landfill Alternatives
  
  
• Waste to Energy
  
  
• Developing a Tribal Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan Using a Template Format
  
  
• The IHS, wSTARS, and Operations and Maintenance Data System Solid Waste Survey Form
  
  
• Tribal ARARs and USEPA's National Remedy Review Process: St. Regis Superfund Case Study
  
  
• Site Assessment and Inventory Tools:
  
  
  • Information Management Systems
    
    
  • Brownfield Site Ranking Models
    
    
  • Using GIS to Support Tribal Activities
    
    

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Thursday, August 25:

• Yikes! How Do I Provide Good Customer Service?
  
  
• UST Awareness Training for Tribal Personnel
  
  
• National Incident Management System Training
  
  

Information contacts:
Todd Barnell, Program Manager
Tel: 928/523-3840
Email: Todd.Barnell@nau.edu

Last updated: December 28, 2012