[SQG-program] 2023 NAHMMA Workshop Information

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Register for the Workshop and join us from May 14-18, 2023

in Daytona Beach for the

NAHMMA Florida Chapter HHW & SQG Workshop.



The Workshop will include two full days of HHW & SQG sessions and two days dedicated to trainings. This workshop gives you the unique opportunity to network with your colleagues from around the state and get exclusive training to advance your career.


Registration Open Click Link Below

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2023 Workshop Call for Proposals!

The Planning & Training Committees are hard at work to ensure you have a great workshop May 14-18, 2023, in beautiful Daytona Beach. Presenting at the workshop is your opportunity to increase your visibility throughout the NAHMMA organization. It is a great time to share your innovative solutions to HHW issues, or give a case study on a really interesting inspection!

The Training Committee is looking for relevant topics in the Small Quantity Generator and Household Hazardous Waste Programs. Here is a list some of the topics that YOU told us you are interested in, but others will be considered:

HHW/SQG Combined Sessions:
·         Post Storm Response/Storm Debris – this is a panel discussion. We are looking for a couple more panelists, including the SQG Program perspective.
·         How to Deescalate Stressful Situations – looking for a speaker that may have training or tips on helpful phrases to deescalate a situation during an inspection or while assisting a customer at an HHW.

HHW Sessions:
·         Large-scale Lithium Batteries
·         Reuse Programs

SQG Sessions:
·         Subpart P – Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals
·         E-cigarettes and Subpart P
·         Inspections of Hospitals/Medical Facilities
·         Acute Hazardous Waste 101
·         Inspections of Gas Station
·         Inspection of Airports

Presenter benefits include a 25% discount on registration* (excluding training costs) and they receive a special gift at the workshop. Presentations typically run 30-45 minutes in length including Q&A. If you are interested in becoming a presenter, please complete the attached Abstract Submittal form no later than March 1, 2023. Email the completed document to Andrea.Stermer at ncdenr.gov<mailto:Andrea.Stermer at ncdenr.gov>. You can also call Andrea Stermer at 813-716-0637 if you have any questions.

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The Training Committee will review the abstracts and let you know if it’s been accepted around March 17, 2023. *Please note that a discount speaker code would be provided with the speaker acceptance email and it MUST be used at the time of your registration.

We look forward to seeing you in Daytona Beach!

Andrea L. Stermer

Florida Chapter Awards

Deadline Extended
Still Accepting Nominations

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Have you had something strange and unusual come in to your HHW center? Do you want to acknowledge someone who is retiring or contributed amazing things to the Florida Chapter? – Tell us about it with an award submission. The Florida Chapter wants to recognize our affiliate people, places and programs.

The deadline for submission is February 24th, 2023.

As a quick reference the categories are listed below, and attached is the 2023 NAHMMA Awards nomination form, categories, and instructions.

Future Ambassador – A person that is new to the SQG or HHW Program (within the last few years) that shows great potential in the growth of their program.

Most Inspiring Member – A member that has been an inspiration for our organization.

Believe It or Not!? – The most unusual or dangerous item received at an HHW or CESQG collection service.

Doug Nelson Outstanding Service Award – The individuals or organizations that have done a great deal for the NAHMMA Chapter.

Recognition Award – Dedication to those who are retiring and have had an impact on the Florida NAHMMA Chapter

But wait it gets better… did your program do something notable that doesn’t fit into a category listed? Let the awards committee fit that into the running for you. Please type in the PDF page three and or submit a word document.

 Send submissions to: ahacker at covanta.com or ralexander at leegov.com
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Spoiler Alert, if your submission is chosen as a winner
the person submitting the nomination will be contacted!


 Don’t be shy, get those nominations in.

Don't forget to let us know of any retirees.
NAHMMA would like to recognize them before they say goodbye!




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