Our Mission: To enhance and promote effective State and Territorial programs and to affect relevant national policies for waste and materials management, environmentally sustainable practices, and environmental restoration.
Upcoming Events
2022 ASTSWMO Superfund and Brownfields Symposium
August 9 @ 8:00 am - August 11 @ 12:00 pm2022 National Brownfields Conference
August 16 - August 192022 Joint Hazardous Waste and Materials Management Training
August 23 @ 8:00 am - August 25 @ 12:00 pm27th National Tanks Conference & Exposition (NTC)
September 13 - September 15
Recent Events
Presentations and recordings will be posted here.
2022 Mid-Year Meeting Virtual Plenary Session
May 5 @ 8:30 am - 12:00 pm2021 ASTSWMO Annual Meeting
October 28, 2021 - November 9, 2021Webinar – Michigan Long-Term Stewardship Program
May 18, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm2021 ASTSWMO Mid-Year Meeting
April 22, 2021 - April 30, 2021
Recent News
- The ASTSWMO Board of Directors is seeking nominations for the 2022 ASTSWMO Lifetime Achievement Award. Nominations must be sent to Dania Rodriguez, ASTSWMO Executive Director, via email (daniar@astswmo.org) by Friday, June 24, 2022. This link will take you to the policy and the nomination and selection processes on our website.
- The President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Budget, submitted to Congress on March 28, 2022, includes a $11.881 billion request for EPA. According to the Statement by the EPA Administrator released on March 28, “The Budget makes historic investments to advance key priorities in the FY 2022-2026 EPA Strategic Plan, including tackling the climate crisis, advancing environmental justice, protecting air quality, upgrading the Nation’s aging water infrastructure, and rebuilding core functions at the Agency.” The proposed EPA FY 2023 budget, including a Budget in Brief, is available here. Click this link to the EPA news release with the Statement by the EPA Administrator.
- The ASTSWMO Federal Facilities Subcommittee developed a new webpage, Training Resources for State Federal Facility Managers, to provide a compendium of available training resources and opportunities for ASTSWMO members responsible for overseeing environmental compliance and cleanups at federal facilities.
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Lifetime Achievement Award
In 2002, ASTSWMO instituted the ASTSWMO Lifetime Achievement Award, to recognize an outstanding individual who has worked in State government in the areas of solid and hazardous waste management, sustainability/materials management, underground storage tanks, or contaminated site clean-up.
The purpose of the award is to recognize work done on behalf of the States and in furtherance of ASTSWMO’s mission to enhance and promote effective State and Territorial programs for waste and materials management, to encourage environmentally sustainable practices, and to affect relevant national waste and materials management policies.
Click here for the full description and a list of past winners.