In 2018, Summer School came home to a freshly renovated JW Marriott Marco Island — and the worst red tide in Florida’s recent memory was waiting to remind every attendee exactly why this work matters.
32nd Annual Environmental Permitting Summer School
Location: JW Marriott Marco Island (Return!)
Dates: July 2018
Keynote Speaker & Conference Moderator
Keynote Speaker: Matt Leopold, General Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Conference Moderator: Frank Walker, Vice President of Government Affairs, Florida Chamber of Commerce
Early Bird Sessions
- Grading Florida’s Ongoing Efforts to Protect Our Water Resources
- The Keys to Success for the Practicing Engineer
- Becoming a Certified Environmental Professional (CEP)
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