Lethal Dose: Understanding the Risks and Real Estate Liabilities of Illicit Drug Contamination
Speaker: Thomas Licker, Sr. VP, Regulatory Business Practice – First Onsite Property Restoration

The rise of synthetic opioids has introduced new and complex challenges for property owners, managers, and restoration professionals. In this session, Thomas Licker—an industry leader with over two decades of experience in environmental risk mitigation—will unpack the contamination risks associated with drug labs and illicit substance use.

Attendees will gain insight into:

This session will deliver best practices to help you reduce risk and respond safely in an era where contamination can carry a lethal dose.

About our Speaker: Thomas Licker has over 20 years of professional experience that includes managing the investigation and remediation of Industrial, Commercial and Residential properties. In addition, he has been involved with the risk mitigation of biohazardous and hazardous materials in relation to the food, transportation, pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. He has been responsible for overseeing the clean-up of sites under the CDC, FDA, USDA, RCRA, CERCLA, DOD, and DOE guidelines. Licker has worked for the United States EPA Site Assessment and Technical Assistance Team as an over-sight consultant for CERCLA and RCRA Corrective Actions. His company was selected as one of the contractors for the response to the Ebola Crisis by the state of New Jersey. Mr. Licker is an active member of the New Jersey Food Processors association, American Biological Safety Association, the International Association for Food Protection, International Facility Management Association and the Association for Professionals in Infection Control. In 2011, Mr. Licker earned certification as a Certified Environmental Infection Control Remediator (CEICR) from the American Council for Accredited Certification and in 2016 he earned the ABRA Certified Bio Recovery Master (CBRM) designation. He is the Immediate past president of the American Bio Recovery Association.

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