 News
and Events
The Western Region TOSC program and our sister outreach program,
Technical Assistance to Brownfields Communities (TAB), distribute email
news updates about our activities.
To subscribe to these updates, click here or email tosc@engr.orst.edu.
The updates are also compiled on this web site -- click the links below to
read past updates.
- October 2001 -- TAB co-sponsors the
3rd Annual Oregon Brownfields Conference
- February 2002 -- The Western Region
TOSC/TAB programs host the National TOSC/TAB and EPA Community Involvement
Conference in Portland
- March 2002 -- TOSC reviews cleanup
plans for the Del Almo Community in California
- June 2002 -- TOSC presents a workshop
on evaluating community assistance programs
- July 2002 -- TOSC and TAB Welcome
Jerry Orlando, our new Technical Assistance Specialist
- September 2002 -- The Western Region
Hazardous Research Center holds our annual meeting
- October 2002 -- TAB co-sponsors the
4th Annual Oregon Brownfields Conference
- November 2002 -- TOSC begins work
with new communities in Phoenix, Arizona.
- December 2002 -- TOSC assists a West
Oakland community with an environmental justice complaint.
- January 2003 -- TOSC and TAB launch
new websites.
- February 2003 -- TAB assists EPA
Brownfields Pilot Grant recipients
- April 2003 --TOSC begins working
with Valley Center, California
- May 2003 -- TOSC begins working with
San Martin, California, a community affected by perchlorate in groundwater
- June 2003 -- TOSC addresses health
concerns from PCE contamination in Santa Rosa, California
- July 2003 -- Using Surveys and Program
Evaluations to Assist Communities
- August 2003 -- TOSC and TAB meet
with our Advisory Board at the WRHSRC Annual Meeting
- September 2003 -- New Information
on Perchlorate Contamination
- October 2003 -- A Review of Living
Downstream: A Scientist’s Personal Investigation of Cancer and the
Environment
- November-December 2003 -- TOSC/TAB
welcome new associate; Public Health Fellow visits TOSC/TAB
- January-February 2004 -- TOSC profiles
the environmental contaminant 1,2,3- Trichloropropane
- March 2004 -- TOSC renews its relationship
with a California community
- May 2004 -- TOSC/TAB Staff Attend
Annual National Meeting
- July-August 2004 -- TAB Facilitates Brownfields Site Selection
Workshop
- September-October 2004 -- TOSC Participates in Two Community Workshops
- March 2005 -- A Unique Brownfields Volunteer Group
- May 2005 -- Aerial Spraying Concerns Oregon Community
- October 2005 -- TOSC-TAB Change in Location and Staff
- December 2005 -- Clean Air Act Title V Permit Raises Concerns
- May 2006 -- Fort Ord Environmental Justice Network Receives New Grant
- October 2006 -- The Lula Washington Dance Foundation Brownfields Redevelopment Project
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