<center>Pace®️ Analytical Services offers in-lab, mobile, emergency onsite containment, and regulatory services to ensure our air, water, soil, and more are safe for our communities and lives. **This space is provided to an LSPA Platinum Sponsor.</center>

<center>LSPA Past Presidents attend the LSPA's 30th anniversary dinner in Worcester (2023). </center>

<center>It was great to see so many LSPA members and friends at the Annual Fall Party. (October 2024)</center>

<center> TRIDENT Environmental Group, LLC is an environmental contracting firm whose purpose is to provide high-quality solutions for our client’s environmental, health and safety concerns. **This space is provided to an LSPA Platinum Sponsor.</center>

<center>Phoenix Environmental Laboratories offers high-quality testing of soils, water, sludge, solids and air, meeting EPA, state DEP and DOH requirements. **This space is provided to an LSPA Platinum Sponsor.</center>

<center>Green Site Services Group, Inc. **This space is provided to an LSPA Gold Sponsor.<br>DISASTER & EMERGENCY RESPONSE • SITE REMEDIATION • WASTE MANAGEMENT • INDUSTRIAL & CONSTRUCTION SERVICES. </center>

LSPA News & Blog

MassDEP Technical Assistance Grant (TAG) Program
May 18, 2026
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) is pleased to announce that the application for the FY2027-28 Technical Assistance Grant (TAG) is now available. Learn more here.

LSPA Introduces Practice Tip of the Month for May 2026
May 14, 2026
A new LSPA compliance tip was introduced at the May 2026 Membership Meeting, which was held on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Click here to learn more.

We Want to Hear from You! Complete the 2026 LSPA Member Survey by 6/12
May 12, 2026
The 2026 LSPA Membership Survey is now open! Your feedback will directly help us improve programming, services, and the overall member experience while shaping the future of the waste site cleanup profession. The survey focuses on the value of LSPA membership, member benefits and services, and the future of the profession — please complete the survey by June 12.

PUBLIC COMMENT DRAFT Guidance for Persons Performing Response Actions at MCP Disposal Sites Who May be Generators of Hazardous Waste
April 28, 2026
MassDEP posted a new Public Comment Draft document for review: Guidance for Persons Performing Response Actions at Massachusetts Contingency Plan Disposal Sites Who May be Generators of Hazardous Waste. For information on submitting your comments, please visit here.

LSPA FY27 Board of Directors Election Opens May 7, 2026
April 9, 2026
We are pleased to announce that voting for the LSPA FY27 Board of Directors election will open on Thursday, May 7, 2026. Ballots will be sent by email to all LSPA members, and we encourage all members to vote. Learn more.

LSPA Membership Feedback Requested!

The 2026 LSP Association Membership Survey is now open! Your feedback is critical and will directly help us improve programming, services, and the overall member experience. This survey focuses on the value of LSPA membership, member benefits and services, and the future of the waste site cleanup profession. Please complete the survey by June 12. We appreciate your time and your voice.

Voting is open for the LSPA Board of Directors! There are four open seats on the Board for the FY27 election. Three candidates are current Board members seeking re-election to a second term, and one candidate is running for an open Board seat. Board positions will take effect July 1, 2026. The three-year term is from July 2026-June 2029. Cast your ballot today.

LSPA Launches its 2026-2027 Grant Programs

The LSPA’s grant programs support our commitment to advancing sound environmental practices, promoting the waste site cleanup profession, and creating meaningful community engagement. We’re pleased to announce the 2026-2027 launch of our two grant programs: Environmental Justice (EJ) Grant and WES LSP Practice Grant.

Through these grants, we provide funding for initiatives that promote a deeper understanding of environmental challenges, encourage innovative approaches to addressing those challenges, and strengthen the practice of environmental professionals. By investing in both community-based efforts and the continued development of the profession, the LSPA aims to foster practical solutions, collaboration, and long-term positive impact.

Applications are due July 1, 2026.