WELCOME TO THE NIAGARA FRONTIER SECTION OF THE A&WMA

DINNER MEETINGS

Our next dinner meeting will be held on March 23, 2023 at The Tewskbury Lodge, 249 Ohio Street, Buffalo, NY 14204.  The Social Hour will start at 5:30 p.m. with the dinner starting at 6:30 p.m.   A presentation by Julie Barret-O'Niell, NYSDEC Region 9 Regional Director, will follow dinner.  Click here to register. 

To view some of our previous presentations, please click here.

EDUCATION

A&WMA-NFS is now accepting applications for Earth Day Grants.  Click here to view the application.  Applications are due by March 24, 2023. 

A&WMA-NFS is now accepting applications for Scholarships for High School Seniors and Scholarships for College students who are not graduating this year.  Click here to view High School the application and here to view the College application.  Applications are due by April 7, 2023.

ENVIRUN

The 31st Envirun will be held on April 23, 2023 on Goat Island at Niagara Falls State Park.  Click here to register and for more details.

MINASIAN AWARD

The Niagara Frontier Section was awarded the prestigious 2021 A&WMA Minasian Award. The A&WMA Minasian Award is given in recognition for superior performance in providing service to Members throughout the year.  The award was presented to our Section at the Sections & Chapters Council meeting on June 27, 2022 in San Francisco, California.  This is the second time that the Niagara Frontier Section has been presented with this award in the last 6 years.

A&WMA-NFS INTERNATIONAL

The Air & Waste Management Association's 116th Annual Conference and Exhibition will be held in Orlando, Florida on June 5 - 8, 2023.  The theme of this years conference is "Smart Growth: Balancing Development, Restoration, and Resiliency"  Click here for more information.

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ABOUT THE NIAGARA FRONTIER SECTION OF A&WMA

The Niagara Frontier Section of the Air and Waste Management Association (AWMA NFS) is a non-profit organization for people involved in the environmental profession consisting of individual and corporate members from the Western New York area. Members come from local universities, governments, NYS Department of Conservation (NYSDEC), local industries, environmental engineering/consulting, legal firms and analytical testing. 

The Niagara Frontier is the Section of the Air & Waste Management Association located in Western New York.  The Niagara Frontier Section includes the chapter known as the Genesee Fingers Lake Chapter of AWMA.

Locally the AWMA NFS is involved in several areas which directly aid and promote environmental activities, including: monthly dinner meetings with guest topic speakers, an annual day-long environmental education seminar, scholarships for college students, Dave Sauer High School scholarship, Earth Day grants, and Envirun.

ABOUT THE AIR & WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION

Air and Waste Management (AWMA) (www.awma.org) is a technical and educational organization with over 16,000 members worldwide. The AWMA serves its members and the public by promoting environmental responsibility, and providing technical and managerial leadership in the environmental field.