IADA - The Idaho Automobile Dealers Association, Inc.

Hazerdous Air Pollutant Certification

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
DATE: February 25, 2010
CONTACT: Coleene Sutton (208) 853-4668

Workshop Offered to Help Auto Body Shops with New Regulations
Certification & Workshop April 8th 2010
Offered by Idaho Automobile Dealers Association Inc.

Boise, ID – On January 11, 2010, all facilities that perform paint stripping or apply spray coatings to metal must provide written notification of these activities to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. To help facilities understand these new requirements, the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality and the IADA will hold a workshop at the Boise State TECenter in Nampa, ID on April 8th.

Agenda topics include an overview on the new auto body refinishing rule – National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP): Paint Stripping and Miscellaneous Surface Coating Operations at Area Sources, and cover the hazardous waste requirements for management and storage of waste paint and thinner.

Invitees include owners and operators of auto body and collision repair facilities, and industries that have metal coating operations; municipal officials such as building inspectors, fire chiefs, and public health officers who routinely visit these facilities to verify compliance with local rules and regulations should also attend.

Registration deadline is March 31st.
To register, contact Coleene at Sutton at csutton@idahoada.org or (208) 853-4668.

$50 Registration Fee - Space is Limited - Register Immediately for the Seminar.

http://www.idahoada.org/CleanAirBrochure.pdf

Boise State TECenter
5465 E. Terra Linda Way
Nampa, ID

Upon completion of this workshop, you will be provided with a certificate that you have attended training which, along with the agenda, can be used to demonstrate compliance with the training requirements of the federal Surface Coatings regulations.

Who should attend?

• Collision repair shops
• Automobile service facilities with paint booths
• Any businesses that applies paint or coating to metal, plastic or wood

Why Attend?

• Fine tune skills
• Increase worker safety
• Reduce costs
• Improve air quality
• Receive training certification required by EPA regulations