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2017 ITRC Annual Meeting new Orleans, la
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What is the itrc? ITRC is a state-led coalition working to increase regulatory acceptance of innovative environmental technologies and approaches. At 22-years old, ITRC has grown into a national organization representing all 50 states that broadens and deepens technical knowledge, and expedites regulatory decision-making.
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Itrc mission To develop information resources and processes to break down barriers to the use of technically sound innovative solutions for healthy communities, economy, and environment.
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Itrc values Facilitate better decision-making by fostering the acceptance and use of innovative solutions Develop solutions by working as a state-led organization in partnership with those affected by the guidance we develop Produce products that are grounded in technical excellence Work with integrity in a culture of collaboration Strive for consensus in decision-making and development of products
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Itrc organization – roles and responsibilities
ECOS/ERIS ITRC Director ITRC Board of Advisors Non-Voting Federal Liaisons Voting Members Board of Advisors Team Leaders/Project Teams Training Technical Teams Training State Engagement (POCs) Public and Tribal Stakeholders Industry Affiliates Program
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2017 MEMBERSHIP: 842 members Federal Government: DOD, DOE, EPA, USDA, VA, HUD, NASA, USGS (8 agencies) All 50 states represented New members in 2017: 259 # of IAP companies: 99 784 members at time of 2016 Annual Meeting
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2017 annual meeting: 441 attendees
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* Team registration is open!
2017 TECHNICAL TEAMS Stormwater BMP Performance Team * Evaluation of Innovative Methane Detection Technologies * Bioavailability in Contaminated Soil Characterization and Remediation in Fractured Rock LNAPL Update * Quality Considerations for Multiple Aspects of Munitions Response Sites * Remediation Management of Complex Sites TPH Risk Evaluation at Petroleum-Contaminated Sites * Key Information Needed to Develop Strategies to Address Environmental Releases of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) * NEW * Team registration is open!
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TEAM MEMBER TOTALS
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2016 MAJOR ACTIVITIES Release of two reports Hits to website
Geostatistics Institutional Controls Hits to website 11,000 average monthly unique visitors Implemented social media Current stats: 164 Twitter followers 113 Facebook followers 917 LinkedIn followers Other countries visiting website: Canada, India, UK, Philippines, Germany, Australia, Brazil, China (in order of prevalence) Average monthly new visitors: 9300 Average monthly returning visitors: 6200 Users include new and returning visitors
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2016 Training activities 10,387 participants in 2016 online training
45 online courses 13 different topics Training classes 3 PVI classes in CO, NJ, MA attendees LNAPL class in GA – 200 attendees
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STATE SURVEY – top 5 challenges
Public Water Supplies / Drinking Water Treatment Protection, Standards Treatment efficiencies Emergent Contaminants Water & Groundwater Quality Source Protection – Lingering contaminants Changing Standards Remediation of contaminated sites New technology tools resources to address cleanups Increased Costs, Enhanced Data Collection Emergent Contaminants – PFOS/PFOA Comparative risk based standards Efficacy of source control or removal tech Climate Change Remedy resiliency Remedy design considerations Byproduct emissions (greenhouse gas production) 110 Priorities were submitted 37 states replied Met deadline of one month for the majority of the POCs to complete How ITRC makes teams/knows what is important research for states
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2017 MAJOR ACTIVITIES Completion of 3 teams and release of team products Complex Sites, Fractured Rock, Bioavailability Release of 6 PFAS Factsheets New Governance New Co-Chairs
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% of state environmental funding from epa (FY15)
<10% 10 – 20% 21 – 34% 35 – 50% >50% No Data Majority of states receive at least ¼ of their funds from federal government 4 states (Idaho, Nebraska, North Dakota, New York) get over 50% of their funds from fed gov
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Follow us itrcweb.org facebook.com/itrcweb @ITRCWEB
linkedin.com/ company/itrc
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THANK YOU…
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THANK YOU, mike! Co-Chair 2012 – January 2017
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THANK YOU, TOM! Co-Chair 2013 – April 2017
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