<center>Pace®️ Analytical Services offers in-lab, mobile, emergency onsite containment, and regulatory services to ensure our air, water, soil, and more are safe for our communities and lives. **This space is provided to an LSPA Platinum Sponsor.</center>

<center>LSPA Past Presidents attend the LSPA's 30th anniversary dinner in Worcester (2023). </center>

<center>It was great to see so many LSPA members and friends at the Annual Fall Party. (October 2024)</center>

<center> TRIDENT Environmental Group, LLC is an environmental contracting firm whose purpose is to provide high-quality solutions for our client’s environmental, health and safety concerns. **This space is provided to an LSPA Platinum Sponsor.</center>

<center>Phoenix Environmental Laboratories offers high-quality testing of soils, water, sludge, solids and air, meeting EPA, state DEP and DOH requirements. **This space is provided to an LSPA Platinum Sponsor.</center>

<center>Green Site Services Group, Inc. **This space is provided to an LSPA Gold Sponsor.<br>DISASTER & EMERGENCY RESPONSE • SITE REMEDIATION • WASTE MANAGEMENT • INDUSTRIAL & CONSTRUCTION SERVICES. </center>

LSPA News & Blog

MassDEP Releases Final AUL Guidance
April 24, 2025
MassDEP has posted the Final GUIDANCE ON IMPLEMENTING ACTIVITY AND USE LIMITATIONS, Policy #WSC 25-300, April 23, 2025. Also available is MassDEP’s response to all comments received during the finalization of this document. Details can be found here.

LSPA Introduces Practice Tip of the Month for April 2025
April 16, 2025
The LSPA introduced a new practice tip at the April 2025 Membership Meeting, which was held at the LSPA Environmental Symposium in Framingham, MA on April 15, 2025. This month's practice tip reviewed navigating LSPA's member profile. Click here to read the full practice tip.

AEPMM Annual Certification Message from MassDEP
March 26, 2025
On March 19, 2025, Annual Certification letters were sent by MassDEP’s Bureau of Waste Site Cleanup to property owners where an Active Exposure Pathway Mitigation Measure (AEPMM) is required to maintain a Permanent Solution with Conditions under the Massachusetts Contingency Plan (MCP). Learn more.

Results and Responses to LSPA 2024 Member Survey
March 24, 205
The LSPA appreciates that over 250 members took our Member Survey in November and December 2024. While we do not know if the survey findings are representative of LSPA members as a whole, we want to share the results. Click here to view.

LSPA Scholarship Fund Now Accepting Scholarship Applications
March 20, 2025
The LSP Association Scholarship Fund is now accepting applications for educational scholarships for the 2025-2026 academic year. Deadline for submission is Friday, May 9, 2025. Apply now.

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LSPA Environmental Justice Grants

The LSPA launched our Environmental Justice Grant program in 2023 on our 30th anniversary. After awarding grants to five organizations, we are pleased to continue this program for proposals to support and celebrate environmental and natural resource projects in Environmental Justice Populations in Massachusetts.

The LSPA will distribute a total of $5,000 in 2025 to one or more grantees serving EJ populations in Massachusetts.

Grant applications are due to the LSPA by July 1, 2025 no later than 5:00 pm EST. The LSPA will announce grant awards by August 31, 2025.

More information, details, and grant guidelines are available here.

Emerging Professionals Resources

The LSPA's Emerging Professionals Committee (EPC) is dedicated to providing educational & social programs for professionals who are new to environmental consulting in Massachusetts. In addition to several other events, the EPC holds two events of great interest.

LSP Exam Prep & Overview features newly licensed LSPs discussing their experiences preparing for and taking the LSP exam. The most recent videos, which include Q & A sessions, are provided below.

To LSP or Not to LSP: Career Path Considerations in Environmental Consulting presents a panel discussion about various career track options in the Environmental Assessment and Remediation Industry, their backgrounds, and how they landed in their current roles.