Learning Objectives

Develop risk-based work plans to collect the right quality and quantity of data
Perform RA and state specific RBCA evaluations
Explain and negotiate the results of RA
Understand the inherent variability and uncertainty in the results of a RA
Understand the need for Activity and Land Use Limitations to manage contaminated sites

Course Highlights

Fundamentals of toxicity
Fundamentals of RA
Technical basis & objective of RA
Development of site conceptual exposure model (SCEM)
Estimation of risk for various tiers (Forward mode)
Development of risk-based target levels for various tiers (Backward mode)
Data required to implement RA process
Evaluation of the indoor vapor intrusion pathway
Discussion of relevant federal and state regulations and guidance documents (ORBCA, RSLs, MRBCA, KRBCA, VISL and TACO)
A comprehensive case study