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1999 (August) Comments Received of Third Annual Conference

 

Additional Comments:
  • Overall, a very well organized conference.
  • Each conference and training session gets better content and presentations.
  • This is my first conference. Great!
  • Provide more information on technical areas and partnership issues.
  • Future evaluation forms need to allow for critique of individual speakers.
  • Worked well as is.
  • The Interest Based Conflict Management (IBCM) panels were too long and did not allow for audience participation.
  • CEQA Panel #1 lacked focus; became boring and tedious.
  • IBCM is an excellent tool and should be reinforced every year.
  • More booths which showcase the projects of LEA and CIWMB attendees.
  • The mini-talks were informative.
  • What should we keep for next year?
    Mini-talks (27) Networking (13) Landfill Gas technical (2)
    Training Sessions (6) Panels (5) Booths (1)
    Tables (2) Active Participation Workshops (2)
    What should we get rid of next year?
    IBCM Panels (14) Expert Panels (2)
    Topics to include next year:
  • How the Board works
  • Tech. talk on liners, wet cells, covers
  • Regulations (2)
  • Enforcement issues on closed public sites and never permitted
  • BMP for CEQA
  • Closed, illegal, abandoned site investigation and clean-up
  • Handling garbage complaints
  • Diversion and recycling
  • Real life projects
  • Dealing with irate people
  • Tattooing and body piercing
  • C&D Regulations (2)
  • Permit Writing
  • How to affect changes in the reg's
  • Slope stability issues. cell development, engineering issues, heavy equipment
  • CEQA mitigation and monitoring (3)
  • Illegal dumping
  • Medical waste (4)
  • Next year's conference location:
    *Asilomar (11) **Granlibakken (7) San Diego (6)
    Santa Barbara (2) Lake Arrowhead UCLA (2) Napa (2)
    Mt Shasta (2) Shell Beach (2) San Louis Obispo (2)
    Bodega Bay (1) Santa Monica (1) Idylwild (1)
    Mammoth (1) Laughlin (1) Newport Beach (1)

    * Asilomar was not selected as the location for LEA/CIWMB Conference 2000 as they were unable to guarantee appropriate meeting room space.

    ** Location for LEA/CIWMB Conference 2001 slated for August 21-23, 2001.

     

    Last updated: October 26, 2007


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