For information on careers and competitions for high school students, contact
Air & Waste Management Association
(A&WMA)
600 Grant Street, Suite 3290
Pittsburgh, PA, 15219-2727
Tel: (412) 232-3444
Email: info@awma.org
http://www.awma.org
The following is a national grassroots organization founded by Lois Marie Gibbs and other Love Canal activists that offers publications on environmental health and community organization.
Center for Health, Environment and Justice
(CHEJ)
7139 Shreve Road
Falls Church, VA, 22046
Tel: (703) 237-2249
Email: info@chej.org
http://www.chej.org
Find information about workshops, conferences, and membership by visiting
Dangerous Goods Advisory Council
(DGAC)
7501 Greenway Center Drive, Suite 760
Greenbelt, MD, 20770-3580
Tel: (202) 289-4550
http://www.dgac.org
For information on certification, contact
Institute of Hazardous Materials Management
(IHMM)
9210 Corporate Boulevard, Suite 470
Rockville, MD, 20850-6224
Tel: (301) 984-8969
Email: info@ihmm.org
http://www.ihmm.org
The following association provides certification for hazardous waste specialists.
National Environmental Health Association
(NEHA)
1400 South Colorado Boulevard, Suite 325
Denver, CO, 80222
Tel: (303) 802-2200
Fax: (303) 691-9490
Email: support@neha.org
http://www.neha.org
This agency of the U.S. Department of Labor provides information about safety and health in the workplace.
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
(OSHA)
200 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC, 20210-0001
Tel: (800) 321-6742
https://www.osha.gov
The following is a branch of the military that employs engineering professionals in hazardous waste management projects such as Superfund remediation sites.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
441 G Street, NW
Washington, DC, 20314-1000
Tel: (202) 761-0031
http://www.usace.army.mil
For information on hazardous waste remediation, contact
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA)
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC, 20460-0001
Tel: (202) 564-4700
https://www.epa.gov/hw
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