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PA TRAINING AVAILABLE FOR NEW INDUSTRIES SUBJECT TO EPA’S TOXIC RELEASE INVENTORY PROGRAM

Release Date: 09/26/97
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EPA’s Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics has scheduled a series of 2-day training courses to help industries subject to the reporting requirements of the Toxic Release Inventory for the first time, starting in January 1998. The courses are specifically tailored to meet the needs of seven new industry groups that became subject to the TRI program earlier this year, including: metal mining, coal mining, electric utilities, commercial hazardous waste treatment, solvent recovery services, chemicals and allied products wholesale and petroleum bulk terminals and plants. Registration for the training courses is on a first-come basis and can be made by contacting EPA’s Emergency Planning and Community Response Act Hotline at (800) 535-0202. For more information on the training courses, contact Michael Hart at 202-260-1576. The training courses are free and will be held on the following dates:

Oct. 7- 8 Philadelphia, Pa. Nov. 4 - 5 Kansas City, Kan.
Oct. 15 - 16 Atlanta, Ga. Nov. 12 - 13 New York, N.Y.
Oct. 21 - 22 Dallas, Texas Nov. 18 - 19 Chicago, Ill.
Oct. 28 - 29 San Francisco, Calif.

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