Solid Waste Planners' Association Training and Meeting

The Texas Association of Regional Councils' Solid Waste Planners' Association Training & Meeting will be held in Austin on September 16, 2026. Please see below for meeting information. Check back after the meeting for information and resources shared during the event.

TARC Solid Waste Association Training & Meeting

9:00 PM- 5:00 PM | Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Whiskey River| Cambria Hotel Downtown Austin

 

9:00 AMWelcome & Roll CallErin Livingston, Chair
   
9:05 AMTexas Commission on Environmental Quality Training & UpdatesJessica Uramkin & Charly Fritz, Waste Permits Division, TCEQ
   
10:30 AMThirsty Data: Water Use at Data CentersDr. Margaret Cook, Houston Advanced Research Center
   
11:30 AMLunch on Your Own 
   
1:00 PMUnderstanding Our Stakeholders: Texas School DistrictsJoanie Arrott, Texas Association of School Boards
   
1:40 PMElectronics Collection: Insight into Successful CollectionLisa Kneller, URT Solutions
   
2:35 PMRegional Solid Waste Grants Program Legislative ReportErin Livingston, H-GAC
   
3:05 PMRegional Roundtable: End of the Biennium Spend Down 
   
3:35 PMSolid Waste Planners’ Association MeetingErin Livingston, Chair
 
  • Approval of Minutes
  • Treasurer’s Report
  • Election of Officers
  • Old Business
  • New Business
   
4:15 PMRegional Roundtable: Peer Support & Idea Exchange 
   
5:00 PMAdjourn 

 

 

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