MVEIE is an all volunteer, member-managed, non-profit organization whose mission is to encourage the exchange of environmental information on regulatory, regional, and recycling issues among industrial, regulatory, and educational concerns in the Mohawk Valley.
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MOHAWK VALLEY ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION EXCHANGE
PAST MEETINGS
November 2025
SUSTAINABILITY IN MANUFACTURING
Robert Koslosky shared his experiences and insights gained from building a Corporate Sustainability Program at Indium Corporation.
October 2025
VEGETATION MANAGEMENT
Lewis Payne from New York Power Authority discussed the Authority’s approach to managing vegetation along Right-of-Way corridors and ensuring that non-compatible species do not threaten reliability of New York’s power transmission system.
September 2025
UTICA HARBOR REDEVELOPMENT SITE TOUR
Paul Romano, P.E. from Ramboll Americas presented a program discussing the history of the Utica Harbor, the efforts completed to date, and future redevelopment plans that are intending to transform the former industrial area into a waterfront community asset. Following the brief presentation, the group took a walking tour of the Harbor area.
May 2025
CLCPA UPDATE (PE pdh)
Kyle C. Williams, P.E. from B&L provideD an update on the NYS Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA).
April 2025:
ERGONOMICS
Scott Millbower, CSP discussed strategies and techniques for establishing an Ergonomics Program.
March 2025:
ASBESTOS REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDING OWNERS
Chris Dousharm from Ramboll Americas reviewed state and federal regulations that apply to building owners and employers.
February 2025:
NYSDEC WETLAND REGULATION UPDATES (PE pdh)
Johanna E. Duffy, PWS, CWB® from B&L provided a presentation on the new NYSDEC Freshwater Wetland Regulations that went live on January 1st, 2025.
January 2025
ETHICS FOR ENGINEERS (PE pdh)
Jeffrey Reed with Barton & Loguidice provided an interactive engineering ethics presentation with a discussion of ethical standards and codes of conducts for design professionals.
