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WI CHMM Meeting
May 9th at 10 AM Virtually
The WI CHMM Chapter is hosting a virtual meeting on CHMM recertification tips. Jimmy Nguyen, from IHMM, will walk us through the process. The agenda will include: how to login to your MyIHMM page; starting your recertification application; earning “Certification Maintenance Points”; what items qualify for CMPs; how to enter recertification claims; and ethics.
Click here to RSVP with FET by May 7th to receive a link to the meeting.
WI CHMM Chapter
Call for Officers
The WI CHMM chapter is looking for anyone interested in helping to plan and host events for the CHMM Chapter in the future. Currently, the Chapter is currently seeking nominations for the position of PRESIDENT-ELECT.
For more information on volunteering contact Rachel Fields, Rachel.Fields@aptim.com or Julie Jansett, julie@fetinc.org
Emerging Professionals Committee Meeting
Ask an EHS-Related Question
Join the Emerging Professionals committee on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 from 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Anyone can join and share their experience and expertise. Click the link to ask your EHS related question ahead of the meeting.
Join the Emerging Professionals LinkedIn Group and follow on Instagram: fet_emergingprofessionals
PE Ethics 2-Hour Program
June 18, 2024
Summit Place Building
6737 West Washington Street, Milwaukee, WI 53214
The purpose of this presentation is to provide Professional Engineers with 2.0 hours of ethics to fulfill biennial requirement. Professional credits include: 2.0 hour of technical content may be available for ABIH CM hours, 2.0 and 0.2 CEU hrs & 2.0 CHMM hour available. Enjoy presentations on Ethics For Professional Engineers. Click here for an agenda.
Looking for People to Serve on Sustainability Committee
To all who might be interested! The Sustainability committee needs you! Yes, you!
They are looking for a VP of Committee and new members to join! All are welcome to join! Meetings are once per month; committee members have the opportunity to present on sustainability topics and write articles for FET newsletter. We continue to have interest from FET members who want to join our committee, many with experience in Sustainability. The committee is actively meeting, so join us today.
Contact Emily James at emily.james@generac.com for more information.
Final Amendments to Strengthen Air Toxics Standards for Ethylene Oxide Commercial Sterilizers
The US EPA announced final amendments to the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for Ethylene Oxide Commercial Sterilizers.
This rule is one measure the EPA is taking to reduce emissions of EtO while mitigating and managing any potential supply chain impacts.
Risk Management Program Safer Communities by Chemical Accident Prevention Final Rule
The USEPA is amending its Risk Management Program (RMP) regulations as a result of Agency review. The revisions include several changes and amplifications to the accident prevention program requirements, enhancements to the emergency preparedness requirements, improvements to the public availability of chemical hazard information, and several other changes to certain regulatory definitions or points of clarification.
This final rule is effective on May 10, 2024.
For more information, click here.
FET Chapter News
Join the FET Southcentral Chapter as Mark Hammers, SCS Engineers, discusses the PM2.5 National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS)
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Call for Instructors
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) is seeking a diverse group of occupational safety and health professionals to join its team of instructors now being formed for three education events. The world’s oldest professional safety organization is a longtime industry leader in providing continuing education for workplace safety and health professionals around the world.
Job Postings
Midwest Regional Account Manager, Port Washington, WI
A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting, and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has approximately 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website www.veolianorthamerica.com
Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer-sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
Position Purpose:
The position’s purpose is to retain and grow existing high-value/ strategic customers within the assigned territory. The Midwest Regional Account Manager covers 13 states in the Midwest.
Apply directly at Veolia at https://smrtr.io/jd4s_
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Jobs Desired ads are free of charge for anyone who is searching for a position in the environmental field.
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