LSPA News & BlogLSPA Introduces June 2022 Compliance Tip of the Month
June 23, 2022
The LSPA's Loss Prevention Committee presented the following compliance tip at the June 2022 Membership Meeting, which was held virtually through the Zoom webinar platform, on June 21, 2022. Review the full compliance tip here.
LSPA Election Results and Board Transitions
June 22, 2022
The LSPA Board is pleased to announce that three candidates have been elected to the LSPA Board of Directors for three year terms from FY '23 through FY '25. Click here to view election results.
LSPA Goes to Polar Park
June 15, 2022
The LSPA hosted a fun night of socializing and baseball at beautiful Polar Park in Worcester earlier this week. Perfect weather. Free drinks and food, raffle prizes, and a private box area made the night even better. Click here to view a few pictures of the outing.
LSPA Requests Nominations for 2022 Contribution to the Practice Awards
May 20, 2022
The LSP Association requests your nominations for our 2022 "Contribution to the Practice" Awards. If you know of a deserving candidate and wish to nominate the person and/or organization, learn more here. The deadline for nominations is Friday, August 12, 2022.
LSPA Introduces May 2022 Practice Tip of the Month
May 19, 2022
The LSPA presented a new practice tip at the May 2022 Membership Meeting, which was held virtually through the Zoom webinar platform, on May 18, 2022. Read this month's practice tip here.
Legislative UpdatesMA Senate Passes Home Heating Oil Insurance Bill The LSPA is excited to announce that on April 14, 2022, the MA Senate passed the LSPA’s bill, An Act relative to the remediation of home heating oil releases. This is a significant step forward but there is more work to be done before this bill becomes law. The bill is now with the House Committee on Ways and Means for consideration. The LSPA’s Legislative Committee will work on moving the bill through the House of Representatives before July 31, 2022. Many thanks to Senator Anne Gobi for sponsoring and championing this bill for three legislative sessions, to Senator Michael Rodrigues, and to the many media outlets that helped bring widespread visibility to this issue.
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Emerging Professionals ResourceCareer Path Considerations The LSPA's Emerging Professionals Committee (EPC) is dedicated to providing educational & social programs for professionals who are new to environmental consulting in Massachusetts. In November 2021, the EPC presented, “To LSP or Not to LSP" Career Path Considerations in Environmental Consulting. A panel of four speakers discussed various career track options in the Environmental Assessment and Remediation Industry, their backgrounds and how they ended up in their current role. This video will provide new professionals and college/grad students with information about various careers they can pursue within the industry. The 90-minute video of this event is available here for your viewing, and also includes an extended Q&A session. Learn more about the EPC and connect with committee chairs here. Connect with EPC Here |
LSPA Continuing Ed
MCP Practice Topics for LSPs
OnDemand Course #1748
1.0 DEP Regulatory Credit
MCP REDUA Refresher
OnDemand Course #1730
1.0 DEP Regulatory Credit and 1.0 Technical LSP Credit
LNAPL Natural Source Zone Depletion
OnDemand Course #1691A
1.0 Technical LSP Credit
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