BATON ROUGE – Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB), the state’s anti-litter and community improvement organization, is hosting a free Environmental Law Enforcement Training Workshop on Wednesday, July 15, 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
The workshop will be a unique opportunity to hear from federal, state and local law enforcement regarding environmental crimes and environmental laws. Speakers will provide important information regarding the laws and actions regarding illegal dumping and burning, water pollution, littering and air pollution. The workshop will take place in the St. Tammany Parish Council Chambers at 21490 Koop Drive in Mandeville, LA.
In addition to KLB spokespeople, speakers at the event represent a variety of state and local agencies, including: the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality’s Criminal Investigation Division, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement Division and the United States EPA Criminal Investigation Division.
Law enforcement officials, justices of the peace, constables, state and city prosecutors, elected and appointed officials, environmental managers, code enforcement officers, public works directors and sanitarians are encouraged to attend.
