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• NAEP Advanced NEPA Workshops

  • Start
    17 Jul 2024
  • End
    18 Sep 2024
  • Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota

  NAEP ADvanced NEPA WORKSHOP (VIRTUAL)

  
  

  The National Association of Environmental Professionals (NAEP) has designed the 8-hour Advanced NEPA workshop for emerging and experienced environmental professionals engaged in the preparation of Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements to fulfill federal Lead Agencies responsibilities pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). This course is designed to help you understand the requirements, and how to fulfill the spirit and legislative intent of NEPA. The Advanced NEPA Workshop is intended to provide participants with practical tools regarding preparation and review of environmental documents.
  

  Workshop Dates

  July 17 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Hawaii Time

  September 18 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern Time
  

  This webinar is being put on by NAEP. To register, please visit their site:

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• NAEP NEPA Essentials Workshops

  • Start
    31 Jul 2024
  • End
    17 Sep 2024
  • Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota

  NAEP NEPA Essentials WORKSHOP (VIRTUAL)

  
  

  The National Association of Environmental Professionals (NAEP) has designed the 8-hour NEPA Essentials workshop for new and emerging environmental professionals engaged in the preparation of Categorical Exclusions and Environmental Assessments to fulfill federal Lead Agencies responsibilities pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act, referred to as NEPA. This course is designed to help you understand the basic requirements, and how to fulfill the spirit and legislative intent of NEPA. You will learn what NEPA is, when the NEPA requirements apply to projects, the roles and responsibilities of the federal Lead Agency and Cooperating Agencies and project sponsors within the context of NEPA, about the three different NEPA classes of action, how to determine when each class of action applies, and the different environmental review, documentation, and public involvement requirements, focusing on Categorical Exclusions and Environmental Assessment. 

  
  

  Workshop Dates

  
  

  July 31 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Hawaii Time 

  September 17 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern Time
  

  This webinar is being put on by NAEP. To register, please visit their site:

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• Lunch & Learn: SCDES Section 401 and SC Navigable Waters (In-Person Only)

  • When
    2 Aug 2024
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    11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
  • Location
    Dominion Energy - 601 Old Taylor Road, Cayce, SC 29033 USA
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  We are excited to have staff from the SC Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) Water Quality Certification and Wetlands Section as our featured speakers.  The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session.

  Lunch will be provided.

  You must register by Friday, July 26. Space is limited.

  The venue is subject to change based on anticipated attendance. 

  TIME & LOCATION

  August 2, 11:45 PM – 1:30 PM
  Dominion Energy (new location)

  601 Old Taylor Road

  Cayce, SC 29033

  ABOUT THE EVENT

  SCDES' Nathan Haber and Chuck Hightower will be speaking about Section 401 Water Quality Certifications (WQC) and SC Navigable Waters Permitting. 

  Topics include:

  • What is the Water Quality Certification and Wetlands Section and what is their function?
  • What federal and state regulations pertain to the Water Quality Certification and Wetlands Section? 
  • What is a Section 401 WQC and when is it needed?
  • What are the procedures for a 401 WQC? 
  • What does the ideal Section 401 WQC request look like to SCDES? 
  • What are SC Navigable Waters permits and what is required for a successful application?

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• Happy Hour in Greenville (Think Tank Brew Lab)

  • When
    3 Oct 2024
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    5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Location
    Think Tank Brew Lab - 101 Airport Rd, Greenville, SC 29607, USA

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  Please join us for a free social networking event at Think Tank Brew Lab in Greenville, SC. No registration is required.

  All environmental professional are welcome (NAEP-SC members and non-members).

  The first 10 people will receive their first drink on us!

  Thursday, October 3, 5-7 p.m.
  Think Tank Brew Lab
  101 Airport Road, Greenville, SC 29607

  

  
  

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• Environmental Law 101 Workshop

  • When
    18 Oct 2024
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    8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Location
    USC School of Law, 1525 Senate St., Room TBD, Columbia, SC 29208

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  NAEP-SC & the ACEC-SC Environmental Committee are excited about this FREE opportunity to learn from local veteran environmental attorneys and USC School of Law professors during this full day workshop. The content will be based on USC’s new Environmental Law and Sustainability Certificate. Lunch will be provided. You must register by October 11, 2024.

   

  Topic include:

  • Environmental Law & Policy, such as NEPA, CERCLA, ESA, and CWA.
  • Climate Change
  • Environmental Justice
  • Coastal Law
  • Energy Law
  • Administrative Law

  Presenters include, but are not limited to:

  • Former SC Governor, David Beasley, USC School of Law

  • Thomas Mullikin, Mullikin Law Firm
  • Josh Eagle, Solomon Blatt/USC School of Law
  • John Frick, Electric Cooperatives of SC
  • John Boyd, Haynesworth Sinkler Boyd
  • Mark Yancey, USC School of Law

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• NAEP-SC/SCMA Environmental Scholarship Clay Shoot (November 8, 2024)

  • When
    8 Nov 2024
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    9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Location
    Hermitage Sporting Grounds - 2362 Tickle Hill Rd., Camden, SC 29020

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  NAEP-SC/SCMA Environmental Scholarship Clay Shoot 

  NAEP-SC has partnered with the South Carolina Mitigation Association (SCMA) to host an event fully devoted to supporting our future environmental professionals. All proceeds from this fundraising clay shoot will go to environmental scholarships.

  Come enjoy networking, lunch, and two premiere sporting clay courses at the beautiful Hermitage Sporting Grounds in Camden, SC. 100 clays/targets, lunch, and a shell bag is included.

  Visit www.scmitigation.org/clayshoot to register or sponsor this event.

  When

  November 8, 2024

  9:00am - 3:30pm

  Where

  Hermitage Sporting Grounds
  2362 Tickle Hill Rd.
  Camden, SC 29020

  
  

  
  

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