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The Compliance Assistance program exists to provide services that increase environmental knowledge and encourage behavioral changes. We do this to improve regulatory compliance, achieve exceptional performance and enhance the quality of Kentucky’s​ environment and communities. Below we have our training opportunities for both online and in-person learning. If you would like to request a specific training topic or attend one of our workshops, contact us today!​

​ Upcoming Events:​​​​​​

​(Hybrid) The Environmental Compliance Assistance Program (ECAP) is providing an educational opportunity with the goal of assisting and educating regulated facilities so they understand and can comply with air related environmental regulations. 
What will you learn?
  • Overview of the Clean Air Act
  • How to obtain an air permit and registration
  • Understanding the requirements of an air permit
Who should attend?
  • Facility managers or owners
  • Environmental professionals
  • Representatives for educational institutions
  • Economic development professionals
  • Consultants
Please note: This is a hybrid training, offering both in-person and online attendance options.

Click here to register today! 
​(Hybrid) The Environmental Compliance Assistance Program (ECAP) is hosting an introductory level workshop to help participants understand regulations relating to waters of the Commonwealth and how to comply with them. 

What will be covered?

  • Overviews of the Clean Water Act and Safe Drinking Water Act
  • Kentucky Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (KPDES) Permits
  • Floodplain management, insurance, and permitting
  • How to appropriately manage stormwater
  • Common violations and what to expect during an inspection
Who should attend?
  • Facility managers or owners and consultants
  • Environmental, Health and Safety Professionals
  • Representatives of retail, manufacturing and industrial facilities
  • Representatives of construction and contracting companies
Please note: This is a hybrid training, offering both in-person and online attendance options.​

Click here ​to register today! 

​(Hybrid) 
The Environmental Compliance Assistance Program (ECAP) is providing an intro-level workshop to help participants understand regulations governing hazardous waste and how to comply with them.
What will you learn?
  • How waste is regulated and identified
  • Requirements for different waste generators
  • Waste hot topics
  • How to manage universal wastes
  • What happens during inspections
  • How to handle spills and other emergencies
Who should attend?
  • Facility managers
  • Health and safety professionals
  • Consultants
  • Representatives of retail, manufacturing and industrial facilities
  • Representatives of facilities with aerosol cans, solvents, paint, pesticides, light bulbs and ballasts and lawn care chemicals on premises.  
Please note: This is a hybrid training, offering both in-person and online attendance options.


Click here ​to register today! 

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Frankfort, KY 40601    

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