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Odor Field Enforcement Refresher
March 19, 2026 09:30-13:30

Sponsored By
Rutgers University - Environmental Sciences Dept

General Fee: $450.00
NJ-DEP Fee: $175.00
CEHA Fee: $135.00
http://www.envsci.rutgers.edu/org/raptp/

Location

New Brunswick, NJ

Contact Information

Stephen Szulecki
848-932-5784
732-932-8644
szulecki@envsci.rutgers.edu

Public Health Core Competency Domain Information

N/A

Credits and Continuing Education Units

Public Health CE#22726: 3.00 hour(s)

Description

PREREQUISITE: Odor Field Enforcement Two Day Course (see above). This course is NOT a substitute for the above offering.

Participants in this one day course are instructed in the proper procedures for enforcing Subchapter 5 in practical field situations. Classroom instruction covers the fundamentals of odor perception and measurement, Subchapter 5 investigation procedures, enforcement and penalty procedures, and recent Subchapter 5 case studies. Classroom exercises are conducted to reinforce the students` familiarity with odor parameters including intensity, character (quality), frequency, duration, and hedonic tone (relative pleasantness or unpleasantness).

It is recommended that agency personnel take this course once every three years to preserve familiarity with the various aspects of odor field enforcement.

Agenda/Additional Information

9:00 – 10:10 a.m. Fundamentals of odor perception and measurement
10:10 – 10:45 a.m. Odor panel exercise
10:45 – 11:00 a.m. BREAK
11:00 – 12:00 p.m. Review of Subchapter 5 Investigation
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. LUNCH
1:00 – 1:30 p.m. Review of Subchapter 5 Investigation (continued)
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Role of the Agency Witness & Legal Aspects of Subchapter 5 Investigation/Enforcement
2:30 – 2:45 p.m. BREAK
2:45 – 3:45 p.m. Sub 5 Case Studies/Field Techniques
3:45 – 4:30 p.m. Review/exam/critique

Presenters

Stephen Szulecki
Douglas Bannon
James Scarvalli
Gary W. Wolf II

Target Audience(s)

Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS)
Sanitarians/Air Pollution Enforcement Personnel

Course Fee

$ 450.00