Join us for the LSRPA Annual Membership Meeting on Thursday, January 8, 2026, from 4:00 to 5:30 pm.  All Regular (LSRPs) and Associate Members are invited to attend.

During the meeting, Regular members in good standing will vote on:

• The 2026 Annual Operating Budget (click here)
• The 2026 Board of Trustees Slate of nominees

We will also highlight our 2025 accomplishments and share our goals for 2026.

2026 Board of Trustees Slate:

• Candace Baker (incumbent)
• Michelle Bouwman (new)
• Rakesh Ganta (incumbent)
• Anita Locke (incumbent)
• Patrick Mottola (incumbent)
• Michael Poland (incumbent)
• John Scagnelli (incumbent)

Click here to see each candidate’s biography.

Proxy Voting Instructions:

Regular Members wishing to vote by proxy must notify LSRPA's Secretary Rakesh Ganta (rakesh@rlgenvironmental.com) at least 24 hours before the meeting. The notice must include:

• A statement of intent to vote by proxy
• Proxy holder’s name, email, and phone number

Please refer to Policy 2023-03 for full details.

Don't miss the opportunity to participate in shaping LSRPA’s future.  Your voice matters!

NJDEP has launched the DocMiner, a cutting-edge system designed to help you quickly find and organize documents.  With advanced search capabilities for sites, projects and program identifiers, DocMiner makes navigating NJDEP’s vast library easier than ever.  Not only does the system locate documents, it also helps you understand the information without reading each file individually.  Plus, you can view, export and print documents with ease.

Presenter: Joe Eaker, Chief of the Bureau of Information Systems

Mark Fisher, LSRP Haley & Aldrich	Kathi Stetser, LSRP GEI Consultants	Heidi Minuskin, Esq. Schenk, Price Smith & King

Key highlights include:

• Updated administrative requirements such as public notification, discharge reporting, RAOs, remedial action permit changes, deed notices, CEAs, and enforcement updates.
• Technical requirement changes involving variances, IECs, receptor evaluations, historic fill investigations, remedial investigations, and updated remedial action expectations including migration-to-groundwater and fill management.
• Brief rule updates for ISRA (7:26B) and heating oil tank remediation (7:26F).

Designed for environmental professionals, this course delivers essential regulatory updates to help ensure compliance and streamline remediation projects under SRRA 2.0.

Credits:

• LSRP: 2.0 Regulatory PENDING NJSRPLB Approval
• Professional Engineer: 2.0 CPCs
• NY Professional Engineer & Geologist: 2.0 PDHs
• NJ Attorney: 2.4 CLEs (Pending)*

*This program is pending approval by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 2.4 hours of total CLE credit.

Registration Fees:

• $110 LSRPA Members (with CEC Certificate)
• $60 LSRPA Members (no CEC Certificate**
• $210 Non-Members (with CEC Certificate)
• $110 Non-Member (no CEC Certificate)**

**Note: If you register for this course at the “No CEC Certificate” rate, you are not eligible to receive a certificate at a later date.

Topic: Understanding the Data of Known Quality Protocols

Erin Palko, PG, LSRP Integral Consulting	MODERATOR Robert Fisler, LSRP Haley & Aldrich

Description:

The Data of Known Quality Protocols (DKQPs) define NJDEP’s minimum Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) and reporting expectations for analytical data used in environmental decision-making. This program helps practitioners verify that laboratory performance meets DKQP requirements and supports project-specific data quality objectives.

Topics to be discussed:

• Overview of NJDEP DKQPs Technical Guidance
• Analytical methods and parameters included under the DKQPs
• Minimum laboratory reporting requirements (DKQP Performance Standards)
• How to confirm laboratory compliance with project QAPPs and data quality objectives
• Determining whether data are reliable and suitable for regulatory decision-making
• Useful QA/QC steps for methods not in the DKQPs, including EPA Method 1633A (PFAS)

An interactive roundtable discussion will follow the presentation. Attendees are encouraged to bring questions and issues affecting their current projects.

Continuing Education Credits:

• LSRPs – 1.0 Technical and 0.5 Regulatory CECs (NJSRPLB Course # 2023-022)
• NJ Professional Engineers  – 1.5 CPCs
• NY Professional Engineers and Geologists – 1.5 PDHs
• NJ Attorneys  –  1.8 CLEs (PENDING)*

*This program is pending approval by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 1.8 hours of total CLE credit.

Registration Fees for Members and Non-Members:

• $  55 - LSRPA Members (with CEC Certificate)
• $  30 - LSRPA Members (without CEC Certificate**)
• $105 - Non-Members (with CEC Certificate)
• $  80 - Non-Members (without CEC Certificate**) 

**Note: If you register for this course at the “No CEC Certificate” rate, you are not eligible to receive a certificate at a later date.

William P. Call, PG, LSRP Integral Consulting, INc.	David J. Morris, CHMM, LSRP Tectonic Engineering	John Scagnelli, Esq. Scarinci Hollenbeck

Course Description:

Environmental professionals know that high-quality due diligence is essential for protecting public health, the environment, and the integrity of every real estate transaction. Our 4-hour training is designed specifically to strengthen your technical expertise, reinforce regulatory compliance, and help you deliver the highest standard of care in every assessment.

This targeted program provides environmental professionals with:

• A clear overview of environmental due diligence requirements in New Jersey—what must be done, when, and why it matters for risk management and liability protection.
• Detailed guidance on New Jersey’s two primary assessment tools—ASTM Phase I ESA and Preliminary Assessment (PA)—including their scopes, limitations, legal protections, and the situations in which each should be applied.
• An in-depth understanding of the role and liability of Licensed Site Remediation Professionals (LSRPs) to help you navigate responsibilities and expectations.
• Insight into common due-diligence legal challenges encountered in property transactions, so you can anticipate issues and support clients more effectively.
• Real case studies illustrating practical application, pitfalls, and best practices that environmental professionals face in the field.
• Instruction on the latest ASTM standard practice updates, ensuring your work aligns with current industry benchmarks.

Equip yourself with the knowledge and confidence to perform defensible, compliant, and high-quality environmental due diligence—every time.

Continuing Education Credits:

• LSRPs: 2.0 Technical and 2.0 Regulatory CECs (NJSRPLB #2022-002)
• Attorneys: 4.8 CLEs**
• NJ Professional Engineers: 4.0 CPCs
• NY Professional Engineers & Geologists: 4.0 PDH

** This program is pending approval by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 4.8 hours of total CLE credit.

Registration Fees:

• $ 170 LSRPA Members and Associates (with CEC Certificate)
• $ 120 LSRPA Members and Associates (no CEC Certificate) *
• $ 270 Non-Members (with CEC Certificate)
• $ 170 Non-Members (no CEC Certificate) *

*Note: If you register for this course at the “No CEC Certificate” rate, you are not eligible to receive a certificate at a later date.