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Dumping Enforcement Training - Registration |
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| Location |
Cameron
County (Olmito, TX) |
| Date |
Tuesday,
July 15, 2008 |
| Time |
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Place |
Cameron
Co. Sheriff's Department, 7300 Old Alice Rd., Olmito,
TX |
| Cost |
$75
(includes all class material and copy of Local
Control of Illegal Dumping, Texas 2008 Edition)
Pre-registration required (form below) |
| CEUs |
Code
enforcement and T.C.L.E.O.S.E. (8 hours) |
| Sponsors |
Cameron
Co Sheriff's Department;
Keep
Texas Beautiful |
| Instructors |
John
Ockels, TIDRC Director |
| More
Info |
ockels@tidrc.org
903/891-3632 |
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This eight-hour
class provides basic comprehensive training for officers
with illegal dumping enforcement duties, their supervisors
and policymakers having program responsibility. Topics
covered include:
- Felony and misdemeanor
illegal burning and the Texas
Outdoor Burning rule;
- Using Texas Health &
Safety Code Chapters 341 and 343 to abate nuisance
dumping;
- Using the Texas Litter
Abatement Act, THSC Chapter 365, to control
misdemeanor and felony illegal dumping;
- Using the Texas Water
Code Chapter 7 provisions to control dumping into and
adjacent to water, waste oil and battery dumping,
medical waste dumping and hazardous waste dumping;
- Increasing local
effectiveness through integrating code enforcement and
criminal dumping enforcement;
- The roles of TCEQ and
local governments in illegal dumping enforcement; and,
- Common policy issues
facing illegal dumping and illegal burning enforcement
programs
This class is
provided by the Texas Illegal Dumping Resource Center
through the courtesy and cooperation of the local agencies
listed above. This class is designed for local government code
enforcement and law enforcement personnel, their
supervisors, local criminal prosecutors, and government
managers and elected officials having an interest in
expanding illegal dumping enforcement.
Eight hours of TCLEOSE and code enforcement CEUs will be
awarded to participants completing the class.
Fee for this class is $75,
which includes all class materials.
Participants will receive a copy of the class text, Local
Control of Illegal Dumping, Texas 2008 Edition and
additional materials on the revised Texas Outdoor Burning
rule. Payment may be made at time of registration by
credit card, by personal check or we'll bill agency. Advanced registration
required for all participants. For additional
information, please contact John Ockels at 903/891-3632 or
ockels@tidrc.org.
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