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Vapor Intrusion In Commercial & Industrial Buildings: Assessment & Mitigation

Brown University - Barus and Holley Building 182 Hope Street, Providence, RI, United States

NEWMOA and the Brown University Superfund Basic Research Program (SBRP) sponsored a Vapor Intrusion Mitigation Workshop. The Workshop focused on vapor intrusion evaluation and mitigation technologies for commercial and industrial sites. More information: brochure . 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:30 Welcome and Introductions Jennifer Griffith - NEWMOA Kelly Pennell - Brown University 9:45 EPA […]

Getting a Bigger Bang for Your Buck: Real-Time Data Collection & Interpretation To Improve Decision-Making

The Publick House 277 Main St, Sturbridge, MA, United States

See the brochure Agenda 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:30 Welcome and Introductions Jennifer Griffith - NEWMOA 9:45 Real-Time Data Collection and Interpretation: "Why is it Important" Stephen Dyment - U.S. EPA 10:30 Collection of Real-time Data to Optimize Subsurface Investigations Membrane Interface Probe (MIP) Electrical Conductivity (EC) Hydraulic Profiling Tool (HPT) Cone Penetrometer Testing […]

Getting a Bigger Bang for Your Buck: Real-Time Data Collection & Interpretation To Improve Decision-Making

New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) Headquarters 29 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH, United States

See the brochure Agenda 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:30 Welcome and Introductions Jennifer Griffith - NEWMOA 9:45 Real-Time Data Collection and Interpretation: "Why is it Important" Stephen Dyment - U.S. EPA 10:30 Collection of Real-time Data to Optimize Subsurface Investigations Membrane Interface Probe (MIP) Electrical Conductivity (EC) Hydraulic Profiling Tool (HPT) Cone Penetrometer Testing […]

Greening Cleanup: What Does It Mean & How Do You Do It?

Sheraton Harborside Hotel 250 Market St, Portsmouth, NH, United States

Agenda 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:30 Welcome and Introductory Remarks Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA 9:45 Greener Cleanups: Sustainability and Remediation Catherine Allen, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, EPA HQ 10:30 EPA Case Example: The Romic Site Karen Scheuerman, RCRA Corrective Action Program, EPA Region 9 11:15 Break 11:30 MassDEP Case Example: The Baird […]

Greening Cleanup: What Does It Mean & How Do You Do It?

The Harvest Restaurant Pomfret, CT, United States

Agenda 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:30 Welcome and Introductory Remarks Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA 9:45 Greener Cleanups: Sustainability and Remediation Catherine Allen, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, EPA HQ 10:30 EPA Case Example: The Romic Site Karen Scheuerman, RCRA Corrective Action Program, EPA Region 9 11:15 Break 11:30 MassDEP Case Example: The Baird […]

Characterizing Contaminated Sediments Workshop

The Harvest Restaurant Pomfret, CT, United States

Agenda 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:30 Welcome and Introductory Remarks Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA 9:45 Planning Sampling Paul Craffey, MassDEP Contaminants of Concern Different Environments: freshwater wetland, freshwater stream/pond, estuary, marine Parameters to Consider: physical, chemical, biological QA/QC Practicality: What is reasonable for a smaller site? 10:45 Break 11:00 Bioavailability Stephen Geiger, AECOM Concepts Practical […]

Characterizing Contaminated Sediments Workshop

Westford Regency Inn & Conference Center Westford, MA, United States

Agenda 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:30 Welcome and Introductory Remarks Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA 9:45 Planning Sampling Paul Craffey, MassDEP Contaminants of Concern Different Environments: freshwater wetland, freshwater stream/pond, estuary, marine Parameters to Consider: physical, chemical, biological QA/QC Practicality: What is reasonable for a smaller site? 10:45 Break 11:00 Bioavailability Stephen Geiger, AECOM Concepts Practical […]

Remediation of Contaminated Sediments Workshop

Agenda 9:30 Welcome and Introduction 9:45 Overview of Remedial Options - Jay Borkland, Apex Companies Monitored Natural Recovery, Capping, Dredging, others? Things you need to know in order to make decisions: from the physical conditions of contamination to the overall site involvement of other agencies and permitting requirements. 10:30 Monitored Natural Recovery (MNR) and In-situ […]

Enhanced In-Situ Bioremediation (EISB) Workshop

Westford Regency Inn & Conference Center Westford, MA, United States

Agenda 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:15 Welcome, Logistics, and Introductory Remarks Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA 9:30 Enhanced In-Situ Bioremediation (EISB): How to Assess if it Can Work at Your Site Doug Larson, Geosyntec - Overview of key microbiological processes - Applicable contaminants - Implementation strategies for EISB - Hydro-geology and Geochemistry - Typical remediation timeframes […]

In-Situ Chemical Oxidation Workshop

Westford Regency Inn & Conference Center Westford, MA, United States

Agenda 9:15 Welcome and Logistics - Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA 9:30 ISCO Overview - Doug Larson, Geosyntec Chemistry Applicable Contaminants and Site Conditions Oxidant Selection Remediation Timeframes Safety Considerations (including Homeland Security requirements) 10:15 Site Characterization and Data Needs - Ian Osgerby, US Army Corps of Engineers Contaminants Hydrogeology How ISCO might affect Ongoing Anaerobic Processes […]

In-Situ Chemical Oxidation (ISCO) Workshop

Westford Regency Inn & Conference Center Westford, MA, United States

Agenda 9:15 Welcome and Logistics - Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA 9:30 ISCO Overview - Doug Larson, Geosyntec Chemistry Applicable Contaminants and Site Conditions Oxidant Selection Remediation Timeframes Safety Considerations (including Homeland Security requirements) 10:15 Site Characterization and Data Needs - Ian Osgerby, US Army Corps of Engineers Contaminants Hydrogeology How ISCO might affect Ongoing Anaerobic Processes […]

Ecological Risk Assessment Workshop

Westford Regency Inn & Conference Center Westford, MA, United States

Agenda 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:15 Welcome and Introductions Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA 9:30 Principles of Ecological Risk Assessment Charles Harman, AMEC When does Eco Risk need to be considered? (What types of sites and site conditions?) Who needs to be involved? (What types of expertise needed?) Problem Formulation Overview of general process/steps (including differences […]