The 60th Annual Conference of the Pacific Northwest International Section of the Air & Waste Management Association was held October 11th – 13th 2022 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho at The Coeur d’Alene Resort. The conference was attended by over 150 environmental professionals representing businesses and government agencies from across the region.

The conference began Tuesday, October 10th with a professional development course: “Environmental Awareness Basics for Environmental Managers and Professionals.”

The conference’s keynote speaker was Caj Matheson, Natural Resources Director for the Coeur d’Alene Tribe.

Conference documents:
PNWIS 2022 Conference Schedule
PNWIS 2022 Presentation Abstracts (Day 1, Day 2, Day 3)
Environmental Challenge 2022
Fun Run Route

Conference Planning Committee:
– Conference Co-Chairs: Jenelle Scott and Betsy Cochran
– Awards Committee: Maggie Corbin, Roylene Cunningham, Laurel Peterson
– Communications Committee: David Finley, Ward McDonald
– Exhibition Chair: Kristina Schafer
– Sponsorship Committee: Josh Hudgins, Kristina Schafer
– Finance Chair: Betsy Cochran
– Fun Run Chairs: Josh Hudgins, David Finley
– Registration Chair: Jenelle Scott
– Young Professional Chair: Betsy Cochran
– Student Program Chair: Melody Kieneker
– Local Arrangements: Betsy Cochran, Jenelle Scott
– Technical Program Committee: Lilyann Bauder, Josh Hudgins, Beth Hodgson
– Professional Development Course: Maggie Corbin, Chris Kitchen, Steve Van Slyke
– Supporting: Norma Job, Tanya Williams

Awards:
2022 Awards Winners
Link to award winner pictures to be added soon!
Link to PNWIS Conference Awards History to be added soon!