[CPEO-MEF] Community Involvement Conference - July 12-15 in Buffalo

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Submitted by Trina Martynowicz <Martynowicz.Trina@epamail.epa.gov>

Below is additional information for EPA's 2005 Community Involvement and
Training Conference, we are currently soliciting presentation proposals.
Please share with interested parties.

As the co-chair of the conference, I would like to organize and submit
several presentation proposals on federal facilities cleanup-related
topics, the deadline to submit presentations is December 15. Feel free
to contact me if you would be interested in organizing any of the
following presentations or if there are other federal facility topics
you would like to see covered:
- 2005 Round of Base Closures: impacts to communities, differences from
past BRAC rounds, discussion with DoD.
- Institutional Controls and community involvement at federal facilities.
- Privatization: requirements of community involvement and life of
Advisory Boards once Federal sites are transferred to private entities,
using case studies.
- EPA's One Cleanup Program at Federal Facilities: update on the
outcome, final papers, and implementation of this effort.
- EPA's Federal Facilities and Environmental Justice: recommendations
and implementation of the October 2004 report.

Trina Martynowicz
Federal Facilities Restoration and Reuse Office (FFRRO)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Direct: 703-603-0051
martynowicz.trina@epa.gov
Check out our Web site at: http://www.epa.gov/fedfac/

What: Call for Presenters for the U.S. EPA's 2005 Community Involvement
and Training Conference: Building Bridges Through Strong Partnerships
(download from http://www.epancic.org/2005/presenters/presenter.cfm)

How to Submit a Presentation Proposal: EPA currently is soliciting
presentation proposals for the 2005 conference. Information and
instructions for submitting a proposal is contained within the attached
PDF of the Call for Presenters. The Call for Presenters also includes
information about the estimated conference registration fee and travel
reimbursement options for nonfederal government presenters. Presentation
proposals can be submitted through the conference website, email, fax,
or mail. If you are interested in submitting a proposal, visit the
conference web site at http://www.epancic.org/2005/presenters/presenter.cfm.

Presentation proposals due December 17.

Conference Information

When: July 12 - 15, 2005

Where: Buffalo, New York

Who Should Attend: EPA staff and partners who plan and implement
community involvement, partnership, outreach, and educational programs.

Why Attend: This annual conference is a unique opportunity for a wide
array of stakeholders to come together to share how EPA and its partners
are involving communities in the protection of our air, water and land.

Website: http://www.epancic.org/2005

Contact: Please send any questions or concerns to Trina Martynowicz,
Federal Facilities Restoration and Reuse Office (FFRRO), Office of Solid
Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER), U.S. EPA, phone 703-603-0051or
e-mail martynowicz.trina@epa.gov

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org
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