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COURSE TITLE
LOCATION
DATE(S)
INSTRUCTOR(S)
STATUS
TUITION
INFO
JULY 2008

NEPA & CEQA Workshop
Preparing, Reviewing, Challenging, and Defending Documents Prepared Under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)

Information Packet (PDF File)

Pasadena,
California

July 15-16, 2008

Owen Schmidt and Richard Grassetti OPEN $495/$395*

Description

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Directions

Introduction to ArcGIS 9 and Environmental Applications of GIS

Information Packet (PDF File)

Oakland,
California
July 16-18, 2008 Brian Fulfrost OPEN $695/$595*

Description

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Directions

Freshwater Fish ID: Morphology, Biology, and Ecology

Information Packet (PDF File)

South Lake Tahoe,
California
July 31 - August 1, 2008 Mike Carbiener OPEN $495/$395*

Description

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Directions

AUGUST 2008

Introduction to Aquatic Toxicology
Understanding Impacts of Organic Chemicals and Metals on Aquatic Ecosystems

Information Packet (PDF File)

Pasadena,
California
August 12-13, 2008 Ruth Harper OPEN $495/$395*

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Fundamental Contaminant Chemistry
A Review of Chemistry Principles Essential for Understanding Contaminant Behavior in the Environment

(Course 1 of 2 in a Series)

Information Packet (PDF File)

Pasadena,
California

August 20, 2008

Erick McWayne OPEN $250/$195*

Description

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Directions

Applied Contaminant Chemistry and Transport in Soil and Groundwater
An Overview of Petroleum, Chlorinated Hydrocarbon, and Metal Behavior in the Environment
(Course 2 of 2 in a Series)

Information Packet (PDF File)

Pasadena,
California

August 21-22, 2008

Erick McWayne OPEN $495/$395*

Description

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Directions

Fundamental Contaminant Chemistry
A Review of Chemistry Principles Essential for Understanding Contaminant Behavior in the Environment

(Course 1 of 3 in a Series)

Information Packet (PDF File)

Oakland,
California

August 25, 2008

Erick McWayne OPEN $250/$195*

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Directions

Applied Contaminant Chemistry and Transport in Soil and Groundwater
An Overview of Petroleum, Chlorinated Hydrocarbon, and Metal Behavior in the Environment
(Course 2 of 3 in a Series)

Information Packet (PDF File)

Oakland,
California

August 26 - 27, 2008

Erick McWayne OPEN $495/$395*

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Monitored Natural Attenuation of Petroleum and Chlorinated Hydrocarbons in Soil and Groundwater
(Course 3 of 3 in a Series)

Information Packet (PDF File)

Oakland,
California
August 28-29, 2008
Erick McWayne
OPEN
$495/$395*

Description

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Directions

SEPTEMBER 2008

Principles of Scientific Sampling for Environmental Professionals
Study Design, Data Reporting and the Appropriate Use of Statistics to Support Conclusions

Information Packet (PDF File)

Sacramento,
California
September 16-18, 2008 Dr. Harold J. Geiger OPEN $595/$495*

Description

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The Ecology of Pacific Salmonids

Information Packet (PDF File)

Red Bluff,
California
September 16-17, 2008 Joe E. Merz OPEN $495/$395*

Description

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Directions

Pacific Salmonid Spawning Habitat Restoration
Design, Implementation and Monitoring of In-Stream Habitat Improvement Projects in Regulated Streams and Rivers

Information Packet (PDF File)

Red Bluff,
California
September 18-19, 2008 Joe E. Merz
OPEN $495/$395*

Description

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Directions

Contaminant Vapor Migration and Intrusion
An overview of assessment, modeling, remediation, and institutional controls

Information Packet (PDF File)

Sacramento,
California

September 24-25, 2008

Elie H. Haddad OPEN $495/$395*

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Directions

OCTOBER 2008

Environmental Site Restoration/Mitigation
Creative Planning and Implementation

Information Packet (PDF File)

Oxnard,
California
October 1-3, 2008 Larry Lodwick OPEN $695/$595*

Description

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Directions

Introduction to ArcGIS 9 for Fisheries and Wildlife Biology Applications

Information Packet (PDF File)

Oakland,
California

October 1-3, 2008

Eric Sandoval OPEN $695/$595*

Description

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Directions

Contaminant Forensics of Petroleum, Chlorinated Hydrocarbons, and Metals
Geochemical Applications for Assessing Contaminant Transport, Risk, and Apportioning Liability

San Francisco,
California
October 2-3, 2008 Richard Hurst OPEN $495/$395*

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Modeling Pesticides in Surface Water
Sacramento,
California
October 21-24, 2008 Tammara Estes & others OPEN TBA More Info

Introduction to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)

Information Packet (PDF File)

Oakland,
California

October 22-23, 2008

Richard Grassetti OPEN $495/$395*

Description

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Directions

Soil Science for Site Assessment and Remediation
An overview of chemical, physical, and biological characteristics of soil, and how they collectively affect contaminant behavior and remediation

Information Packet (PDF File)

Pasadena,
California
October 28-29, 2008 Dr. Hassan R. Boroon OPEN $495/$395*

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Directions

2009

Stream Restoration Principles and Construction

Upper Trukee River, South Lake Tahoe, California May 11-15, 2009 Tim Abbe and others TBA TBD

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* Reduced tuition is available to Native American Tribes; nonprofits; government agencies; students; and NEBC, and NAEP members (additional membership discounts.

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