PCB Ballast Workshop

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PCB Ballast Workshop November 5, 2003

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Sponsers

• Klamath Falls SD
• West Linn - Wilsonville SD
• EPA
• Oregon Department of Energy
• Clackamas ESD (host site)
• All Oregon ESDs

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Documents

• On web Site www.energy.state.or.us/school/
  PCBs/PCB.htm
• Agenda
• PowerPoint Presentation
• EPA Forms

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Agenda

• Introduction
• The Klamath Falls City SD PCB Story
• The PCB issue
• How to identify PCB ballasts
• Basic Rules and Procedures for Disposing of PCB
  Ballasts
• Break
• Developing a School District Plan for PCB Ballasts

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Agenda

• Contract language an addendum
• The money aspects of PCB Disposal - SB1149 and
  BETC
• Other environmental considerations affecting
  SB1149 projects
• If SD has already completed lighting retrofit,
  what must a SD do
• Q A period

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PCB Ballast Workshop 2

• Following EPA Procedures an interactive
  walk-through
• December 8, 2003
• 8 AM - Noon
• V-Tel site
• www.energy.state.or.us

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PCB Ballast Workshop 2

• Agenda
• Detailed description of each form, reason for
  form, how to filling out the forms on screen
• Procedure for handling leaking PCB ballasts and
  non-PCB ballasts
• Fixture cleaning and room cleaning
• How to prepare samples for verification sampling
• Includes a movie of cleaning a light fixture
• OSHA requirement for using SD staff in lighting
  retrofit project

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Presenters

• Dan Duncan, EPA
• Bruce Long, EPA
• Cecelia Amuchastegui, Klamath Falls City School
  District
• Darren Lee, Environmental safety and health
  consultant for the West Linn-Wilsonville School
  District
• Gregory Churchill, Oregon Department of Energy

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A Short Story

• The Klamath Falls City School District Experience

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Questions Answers

• For further information, please call one of the
  presenters