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Chemistry Refresher for Environmental Professionals - Sacramento, CA
When
March 18, 2013
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location
Hawthorn Suites - Downtown, 321 Bercut Drive, Sacramento, CA
Registration
Chem Refresher - Mar. 18, 2013 – $295.00
Chem Refresher and Stormwater Chemistry - Mar. 18 - 20, 2013 – $690.00
Registration is closed
March
18
, 2013, 8 A.M. to 5 P.M. (1 Day Course)
Hawthorn Suites - Downtown
321 Bercut Drive, Sacramento, CA
[d
irections]
Instructor:
Erick McWayne, NEMA, LLC
Overview:
This course provides a practical overview of key chemistry principles essential for understanding and predicting contaminant behavior in the environment. Organic and inorganic contaminants will be explored.
Course Topics:
Overview of Physical and Chemical Properties of Contaminants (S, Koc, Kow, Kh, Tb, Tm)
Periodic Chart Applications to Remediation
Isotopes, Ions, and Chemical Bonds
Predicting Molecular Geometry and Behavior
Solubility Rules, Precipitation, and Applications for Inorganic Remediation
Chemical Reactions, Kinetics, and Thermodynamics
Stoichiometry (balancing reactions)
Oxidation States and Redox Reactions
Chemical Equilibrium and Limiting Reactants
Basics of Groundwater Monitoring and Data Interpretation
Empirical, Chemical, and Structural Formulas
Mass-Based and Molar-Based Concentrations
Molecular Structure with Lewis Dot Notation
Polyatomic Oxoanions (nitrate, phosphate, chromate, perchlorate, permanganate, etc.)
Organic Molecules and IUPAC Nomenclature
Functional Groups - Alcohols, Aldehydes, Amines, Aromatics, Ethers, Ketones, and Organometallics
BTEX Structure and Behavior - Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene, and Xylene
This class
is
followed by the
Stormwater Chemistry
Principles and Applications Workshop
March 19 - 20,
2013.
I
ntended Audience:
Environmental professionals working with contaminated soil, sediment, surface water, groundwater, and stormwater.
Education Level:
Introductory to intermediate/refresher.
Course Materials:
Course proceedings, worksheets, and reference material.
Credit:
7.5 PDHs and 0.75 CEUs for completing 7.5 hours of instruction.
Registration
:
$295
($250 for each additional person when registering a group)
. You may register online or by calling us toll-free at (800)385-0783.
Register for this class and the stormwater chemistry class and save $100
:
$690
($595 for each additional person when registering a group)
. You may register online or by calling us toll-free at (800)385-0783.
Accommodations:
Hawthorn Suites
(workshop location) or click
here
for a map of near
by hotels.
Parking:
Free on site parking
.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
: By registering, you are agreeing to the terms and conditions of this policy. Please read prior to registering (it's a short policy, we promise).
About the Instructor
: Erick McWayne has over eighteen years experience with the characterization of contaminant transport and fate in soil, surface water, and groundwater; and teaching stormwater chemistry, contaminant chemistry, transport, natural attenuation, and hydrogeology. As an environmental consultant, Mr. McWayne served as a project manager for water quality and remedial investigations and feasibility studies at numerous Department of Defense and other contaminated sites. He currently serves as Executive Director of National Environmental Management Academy and teaches across the country.
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