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Vapor Intrusion Unplugged: From Fundamentals to Future Directions

  • Prince Conference Center & Hotel 1800 East Beltline Avenue Southeast Grand Rapids, MI, 49546 United States (map)

Save the Date – September 10, 2026

Vapor Intrusion Unplugged: From Fundamentals to Future Directions

Join the West Michigan Chapter of the Air & Waste Management Association (WM-AWMA), in partnership with the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE), for a one-day conference designed for environmental professionals seeking to stay ahead of emerging issues and practical applications in vapor intrusion (VI).

Whether you are involved in site assessment, risk evaluation, remediation, regulatory oversight, or redevelopment, this program will provide valuable insights to support informed and defensible decision-making. Leading vapor intrusion experts and EGLE staff will share perspectives on current challenges, practical solutions, and the future of vapor intrusion practice.

Conference Topics

  • Key vapor intrusion concepts and evolving approaches

  • Practical application of Michigan's volatilization-to-indoor-air framework

  • Site-specific attenuation factors and multiple lines of evidence

  • Preferential pathways and complex conceptual site models

  • Risk evaluation and mitigation considerations

  • Emerging trends and future directions in vapor intrusion practice

Participants will leave with actionable insights, practical tools, and strengthened professional connections that support consistent, effective, and defensible vapor intrusion decisions.

Event Details

Date: September 10, 2026

Location: Prince Conference Center
1800 East Beltline Avenue SE
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49546

Located on the campus of Calvin University.

Mark Your Calendar

Registration information, agenda details, and speaker announcements will be available soon. We look forward to seeing you on September 10 for a timely and informative discussion on vapor intrusion science, policy, and practice.