NWEC 2016 Evaluation

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* 1. Rate the overall conference.

	High-5	4	3	2	1-Low
Educational value?	Educational value? High-5	Educational value? 4	Educational value? 3	Educational value? 2	Educational value? 1-Low
Networking value?	Networking value? High-5	Networking value? 4	Networking value? 3	Networking value? 2	Networking value? 1-Low
Value of the exhibits?	Value of the exhibits? High-5	Value of the exhibits? 4	Value of the exhibits? 3	Value of the exhibits? 2	Value of the exhibits? 1-Low
Value of the conference overall?	Value of the conference overall? High-5	Value of the conference overall? 4	Value of the conference overall? 3	Value of the conference overall? 2	Value of the conference overall? 1-Low
Quality of the facility?	Quality of the facility? High-5	Quality of the facility? 4	Quality of the facility? 3	Quality of the facility? 2	Quality of the facility? 1-Low
Quality of organization & logistics?	Quality of organization & logistics? High-5	Quality of organization & logistics? 4	Quality of organization & logistics? 3	Quality of organization & logistics? 2	Quality of organization & logistics? 1-Low
Likelihood that you will attend again?	Likelihood that you will attend again? High-5	Likelihood that you will attend again? 4	Likelihood that you will attend again? 3	Likelihood that you will attend again? 2	Likelihood that you will attend again? 1-Low

General conference comments:

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* 2. Please rate the USEFULNESS or INTEREST VALUE of the sessions YOU attended. DAY ONE - TUESDAY

	High-5	4	3	2	1-Low
1A - Environmental Forecasting: Clear or Clairvoyant?	1A - Environmental Forecasting: Clear or Clairvoyant? High-5	1A - Environmental Forecasting: Clear or Clairvoyant? 4	1A - Environmental Forecasting: Clear or Clairvoyant? 3	1A - Environmental Forecasting: Clear or Clairvoyant? 2	1A - Environmental Forecasting: Clear or Clairvoyant? 1-Low
1B - Determining Human Health Risks	1B - Determining Human Health Risks High-5	1B - Determining Human Health Risks 4	1B - Determining Human Health Risks 3	1B - Determining Human Health Risks 2	1B - Determining Human Health Risks 1-Low
1C - Carbon Pricing for the Northwest	1C - Carbon Pricing for the Northwest High-5	1C - Carbon Pricing for the Northwest 4	1C - Carbon Pricing for the Northwest 3	1C - Carbon Pricing for the Northwest 2	1C - Carbon Pricing for the Northwest 1-Low
1D - Making the Business Case for Sustainability	1D - Making the Business Case for Sustainability High-5	1D - Making the Business Case for Sustainability 4	1D - Making the Business Case for Sustainability 3	1D - Making the Business Case for Sustainability 2	1D - Making the Business Case for Sustainability 1-Low
Keynote Panel: Regulatory Update	Keynote Panel: Regulatory Update High-5	Keynote Panel: Regulatory Update 4	Keynote Panel: Regulatory Update 3	Keynote Panel: Regulatory Update 2	Keynote Panel: Regulatory Update 1-Low
2A - Stormwater Permitting Fundamentals	2A - Stormwater Permitting Fundamentals High-5	2A - Stormwater Permitting Fundamentals 4	2A - Stormwater Permitting Fundamentals 3	2A - Stormwater Permitting Fundamentals 2	2A - Stormwater Permitting Fundamentals 1-Low
2B - Climate Change & Surface Water Resources	2B - Climate Change & Surface Water Resources High-5	2B - Climate Change & Surface Water Resources 4	2B - Climate Change & Surface Water Resources 3	2B - Climate Change & Surface Water Resources 2	2B - Climate Change & Surface Water Resources 1-Low
2C - When Does Data Become Public Information?	2C - When Does Data Become Public Information? High-5	2C - When Does Data Become Public Information? 4	2C - When Does Data Become Public Information? 3	2C - When Does Data Become Public Information? 2	2C - When Does Data Become Public Information? 1-Low
2D - Joining the Circular Economy	2D - Joining the Circular Economy High-5	2D - Joining the Circular Economy 4	2D - Joining the Circular Economy 3	2D - Joining the Circular Economy 2	2D - Joining the Circular Economy 1-Low
Tues. Lunch Keynote: Our Change The Course (CtC) Campaign	Tues. Lunch Keynote: Our Change The Course (CtC) Campaign High-5	Tues. Lunch Keynote: Our Change The Course (CtC) Campaign 4	Tues. Lunch Keynote: Our Change The Course (CtC) Campaign 3	Tues. Lunch Keynote: Our Change The Course (CtC) Campaign 2	Tues. Lunch Keynote: Our Change The Course (CtC) Campaign 1-Low
3A - Air Quality Permitting Fundamentals	3A - Air Quality Permitting Fundamentals High-5	3A - Air Quality Permitting Fundamentals 4	3A - Air Quality Permitting Fundamentals 3	3A - Air Quality Permitting Fundamentals 2	3A - Air Quality Permitting Fundamentals 1-Low
3B - Lessons from the New Industrial Stormwater Standards	3B - Lessons from the New Industrial Stormwater Standards High-5	3B - Lessons from the New Industrial Stormwater Standards 4	3B - Lessons from the New Industrial Stormwater Standards 3	3B - Lessons from the New Industrial Stormwater Standards 2	3B - Lessons from the New Industrial Stormwater Standards 1-Low
3C - Legislative Perspectives on the Environment	3C - Legislative Perspectives on the Environment High-5	3C - Legislative Perspectives on the Environment 4	3C - Legislative Perspectives on the Environment 3	3C - Legislative Perspectives on the Environment 2	3C - Legislative Perspectives on the Environment 1-Low
3D - Advancing Green Chemistry	3D - Advancing Green Chemistry High-5	3D - Advancing Green Chemistry 4	3D - Advancing Green Chemistry 3	3D - Advancing Green Chemistry 2	3D - Advancing Green Chemistry 1-Low
4A - RCRA / Dangerous Waste Fundamentals	4A - RCRA / Dangerous Waste Fundamentals High-5	4A - RCRA / Dangerous Waste Fundamentals 4	4A - RCRA / Dangerous Waste Fundamentals 3	4A - RCRA / Dangerous Waste Fundamentals 2	4A - RCRA / Dangerous Waste Fundamentals 1-Low
4B - Air Quality – Charting a New Regulatory Course	4B - Air Quality – Charting a New Regulatory Course High-5	4B - Air Quality – Charting a New Regulatory Course 4	4B - Air Quality – Charting a New Regulatory Course 3	4B - Air Quality – Charting a New Regulatory Course 2	4B - Air Quality – Charting a New Regulatory Course 1-Low
4C - Community Perspectives on Acceptable Risk	4C - Community Perspectives on Acceptable Risk High-5	4C - Community Perspectives on Acceptable Risk 4	4C - Community Perspectives on Acceptable Risk 3	4C - Community Perspectives on Acceptable Risk 2	4C - Community Perspectives on Acceptable Risk 1-Low
4D - Understanding & Managing Business Water Risk	4D - Understanding & Managing Business Water Risk High-5	4D - Understanding & Managing Business Water Risk 4	4D - Understanding & Managing Business Water Risk 3	4D - Understanding & Managing Business Water Risk 2	4D - Understanding & Managing Business Water Risk 1-Low

Specific session comments:

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* 3. Please rate the USEFULNESS or INTEREST VALUE of the sessions YOU attended. DAY TWO - WEDNESDAY

	High-5	4	3	2	1-Low
5A - Managing for Environmental Excellence	5A - Managing for Environmental Excellence High-5	5A - Managing for Environmental Excellence 4	5A - Managing for Environmental Excellence 3	5A - Managing for Environmental Excellence 2	5A - Managing for Environmental Excellence 1-Low
5B - Latest Perspectives on TCE, Dioxins and 1,4-Dioxane	5B - Latest Perspectives on TCE, Dioxins and 1,4-Dioxane High-5	5B - Latest Perspectives on TCE, Dioxins and 1,4-Dioxane 4	5B - Latest Perspectives on TCE, Dioxins and 1,4-Dioxane 3	5B - Latest Perspectives on TCE, Dioxins and 1,4-Dioxane 2	5B - Latest Perspectives on TCE, Dioxins and 1,4-Dioxane 1-Low
5C - Environmental Data Management for Facilities	5C - Environmental Data Management for Facilities High-5	5C - Environmental Data Management for Facilities 4	5C - Environmental Data Management for Facilities 3	5C - Environmental Data Management for Facilities 2	5C - Environmental Data Management for Facilities 1-Low
5D - Management Tools for Advancing Sustainability	5D - Management Tools for Advancing Sustainability High-5	5D - Management Tools for Advancing Sustainability 4	5D - Management Tools for Advancing Sustainability 3	5D - Management Tools for Advancing Sustainability 2	5D - Management Tools for Advancing Sustainability 1-Low
Keynote: Moving Toward a More Sustainable Freight Future	Keynote: Moving Toward a More Sustainable Freight Future High-5	Keynote: Moving Toward a More Sustainable Freight Future 4	Keynote: Moving Toward a More Sustainable Freight Future 3	Keynote: Moving Toward a More Sustainable Freight Future 2	Keynote: Moving Toward a More Sustainable Freight Future 1-Low
6A - Spills & Emergency Response Preparedness	6A - Spills & Emergency Response Preparedness High-5	6A - Spills & Emergency Response Preparedness 4	6A - Spills & Emergency Response Preparedness 3	6A - Spills & Emergency Response Preparedness 2	6A - Spills & Emergency Response Preparedness 1-Low
6B - Emerging Contaminants Driving Assessments & Cleanup Technologies	6B - Emerging Contaminants Driving Assessments & Cleanup Technologies High-5	6B - Emerging Contaminants Driving Assessments & Cleanup Technologies 4	6B - Emerging Contaminants Driving Assessments & Cleanup Technologies 3	6B - Emerging Contaminants Driving Assessments & Cleanup Technologies 2	6B - Emerging Contaminants Driving Assessments & Cleanup Technologies 1-Low
6C - Succession Planning	6C - Succession Planning High-5	6C - Succession Planning 4	6C - Succession Planning 3	6C - Succession Planning 2	6C - Succession Planning 1-Low
6D - Moving Beyond Compliance to Sustainability	6D - Moving Beyond Compliance to Sustainability High-5	6D - Moving Beyond Compliance to Sustainability 4	6D - Moving Beyond Compliance to Sustainability 3	6D - Moving Beyond Compliance to Sustainability 2	6D - Moving Beyond Compliance to Sustainability 1-Low
Wed. Lunch & Environmental Excellence Awards	Wed. Lunch & Environmental Excellence Awards High-5	Wed. Lunch & Environmental Excellence Awards 4	Wed. Lunch & Environmental Excellence Awards 3	Wed. Lunch & Environmental Excellence Awards 2	Wed. Lunch & Environmental Excellence Awards 1-Low
7A - Water Resources in the Northwest	7A - Water Resources in the Northwest High-5	7A - Water Resources in the Northwest 4	7A - Water Resources in the Northwest 3	7A - Water Resources in the Northwest 2	7A - Water Resources in the Northwest 1-Low
7B - Complex Issues in RCRA & Dangerous Waste	7B - Complex Issues in RCRA & Dangerous Waste High-5	7B - Complex Issues in RCRA & Dangerous Waste 4	7B - Complex Issues in RCRA & Dangerous Waste 3	7B - Complex Issues in RCRA & Dangerous Waste 2	7B - Complex Issues in RCRA & Dangerous Waste 1-Low
7C - Communicating in a Crisis	7C - Communicating in a Crisis High-5	7C - Communicating in a Crisis 4	7C - Communicating in a Crisis 3	7C - Communicating in a Crisis 2	7C - Communicating in a Crisis 1-Low
7D - Demonstrating Performance Through Corporate Disclosure	7D - Demonstrating Performance Through Corporate Disclosure High-5	7D - Demonstrating Performance Through Corporate Disclosure 4	7D - Demonstrating Performance Through Corporate Disclosure 3	7D - Demonstrating Performance Through Corporate Disclosure 2	7D - Demonstrating Performance Through Corporate Disclosure 1-Low

Specific session comments:

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* 4. What would make the next conference more useful or valuable to you?

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* 5. Suggestions for future topics and/or speakers:

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* 6. What was your primary interest area at the conference?

Environmental protection, compliance, or cleanup

Environmental health & safety

Operations, process, or facility improvements

Sustainable business practices

Economic development / sector competitiveness

Environmental policy

Business services

General interest

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* 7. Where do you work?

Industrial facility

Commercial facility

Government agency

Service provider (engineer, consultant, attorney, etc.)

Product or technology provider

Education or non-profit

Personal interest / student

Other

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* 8. Where are you from?

Oregon

Washington

Other (please specify)

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* 9. How many times have you attended NWEC?

1 - This was my first time

2 - Once before

3 - Twice before

4 - Three or more times before this

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* 10. How did you learn about NWEC 2016?

E-mail Notice

Word of Mouth

Print Ad

NEBC Website

Other Website

Social Media

Invited to Speak

Internet Ad

AOI

Direct Mail Postcard