19th Annual EPAZ Conference

February 26 - 27, 2024

DOUBLETREE CONFERENCE CENTER
2100 South Priest Drive, Tempe, AZ 85282

PREMIER CONFERENCE SPONSORS

The EPAZ Conference is a great opportunity to learn the latest regulatory updates related to Air, Soil, Water and Waste as well as share industry specific information and network among your peers. Expected topics on our program will include regulatory & technical updates for industry, municipalities and medical facilities as it relates to AIR, WASTE & WATER, NEPA/ESA, EMERGENCY RESPONSE, EPCRA & OSHA/H&S and more.

Revised - PROGRAM AGENDA

KEYNOTE:
Director's Welcome
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at 8:00 AM


Karen Peters Arizona Dept. of Environmental Quality Cabinet Executive Officer/Executive Director	Tom Buschatzke Arizona Dept. of Water Resources Director

CITY MANAGER'S PANEL DISCUSSION:
Economic Growth and Development, Successes and Opportunities
Monday, February 26, 2024 at 12:00 PM


Panel Moderator: Sowjanya Chintalpati ADEQ	Henry Darwin Peoria City Manager	Greg Clifton Flagstaff City Manager	Joshua Wright Chandler City Manager	Mike DiDomenico Tempe Economic Development Director

PFAS PANEL DISCUSSION:
Adding Context to PFAS Decision Making, from Regulations to Data Usability Considerations
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at 12:00 PM


Panel Moderator: Taryn McKnight PFAS Practice Leader Eurofins	AnnieLu DeWitt Clean Harbors	Morgan Greenwald Geosyntec Consultants	Matt Narter ADEQ	Mike Sherer Trinity Consultants

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS INCLUDE:

Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Director & Division Directors
State, County & Indian Community Air Quality Directors

ANNUAL NETWORKING RECEPTION

Continue building relationships from over the years, while also meeting new colleagues and bridging new partnerships at our annual conference networking reception. The reception sponsored by Geosyntec Consultants & Tucson Electric Power, will be held on the Patio featuring live entertainment by SugarJam Band on Monday, February 26, 2024.

2024 STUDENT POSTER COMPETITION

EPAZ is hosting a student poster competition and selected posters will be on display and judged during the conference. Cash prizes will be awarded to the 1st Place, 2nd Place and People’s Choice posters. Learn More!

2024 EPAZ SCHOLARSHIPS

Encouraging students who have invested their future in the environment, EPAZ awards over $10,000 each year to graduate and undergraduate students in environmental programs in Arizona. The deadline to submit an application was January 8, 2024 and the recipients will be announced at the conference. Learn More!

HOTEL

Doubletree by Hilton
2100 South Priest Drive, Tempe, AZ 85282
480.804.5206
Rate: $209 + tax
Deadline to reserve at this rate: January 25, 2024

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REGISTRATION

The registration fee includes the conference, meals, reception, conference materials & certificate of attendance. Save $70 if you register before the Early-Bird Deadline of January 31, 2024. Register online below.

Member Rate - Full Conference - $350

Non-Member Rates - Full Conference - $460