Odor Field Enforcement Certification
March 03, 2026

Sponsored By
Rutgers University - Environmental Sciences Dept

Air and Noise Pollution Training Program
http://www.envsci.rutgers.edu/org/raptp/

New Brunswick, NJ

Steve Szulecki
848-932-5788
732-932-8644
szulecki@envsci.rutgers.edu

N/A

Public Health CE#22711: 12.00 hour(s)

The New Jersey Administrative Code at N.J.A.C. 7:27-5.2(a), referred to as Subchapter 5, provides for the regulation of odor released in the outdoor atmosphere by one or more air contaminants. Participants in this two-day course are instructed in the proper procedures for enforcing Subchapter 5 in practical field situations. Classroom instruction covers the fundamentals of odor perception and measurement, Subchapter 5 investigation procedures, enforcement and penalty procedures, odor control technologies, and legal aspects of Subchapter 5. Classroom exercises are conducted to develop the students` familiarity with odor parameters including intensity, character (quality), frequency, duration, and hedonic tone (relative pleasantness or unpleasantness).

Wednesday, December 2
Fundamentals of odor perception
Fundamentals of odor measurements
Odor panel exercise
Review of Subchapter 5 investigation procedures, penalty calculation, and notice of violation

Thursday, December 3
Odor control technology
Role of the Agency Witness & Legal Aspects of Subchapter 5 Investigation / Enforcement
Significant Sub5 case studies & field techniques
Significant Sub5 case studies & field techniques
Review / Exam / course critiques / adjourn

Stephen Szulecki
Douglas Bannon
Gary W. Wolf II
James Scarvalli

Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS)
Sanitarians/Air Pollution Enforcement Personnel

$ 495.00

Registration Fee:

General Registration Fee: $495.00
NJ-DEP Fee*: $200.00
CEHA Fee*: $150.00