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Illegal Dumping Enforcement Training - Registration  

Location Dallas (Dallas County)
Date Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Time 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Place

Dallas City Hall, L1FN Auditorium
1500 Marilla, Dallas, TX 95201

Cost $75 ($60 for City of Dallas staff and officials)
Pre-registration required (below)
CEUs Code enforcement and T.C.L.E.O.S.E. (8 hours)
Hosts City of Dallas 
Keep Texas Beautiful 
Instructor John Ockels, TIDRC Director
More Info ockels@tidrc.org   903/891-3632
 

 
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:
  • 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;
  • Use of civil suits by local governments to stop pollution and clean property;
  • 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, including one hour in legislative update. 

Fee for this class is $75, which includes all class materials. A special price of $60 for staff and officials of the City of Dallas has been arranged for this class.  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

City of Dallas Staff and Official Registration Site

All other jurisdictions Registration Site

 

 

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