Potomac Institute for Policy Studies 901 N. Stuart Street, Suite 200 (Mezzanine Level)  Arlington, VA 22203 Tel: 571-372-6565(Printable Agenda) 

Monday, November 3, 2014

Time

Topic/Title

Speaker

0900

Welcome/Opening Remarks

Andrea LeesonSERDP/ESTCP

0910

ER-2215: A Self-Sustaining Solar-bio-nano Based Wastewater Treatment System for Forward Operating Bases (SERDP)

Wei LiaoMichigan State University

0955

ER-201125: Use of Mass-Flux Measurement and Vapor-Phase Tomography to Quantify Vadose-Zone Source Strength and Distribution (ESTCP)

Jon MainhaguUniversity of Arizona

1040

Break

1055

ER-201322: Demonstration/Validation of More Cost-Effective Methods for Mitigating Radon and VOC Subsurface Vapor Intrusion to Indoor Air (ESTCP)

Todd McAlaryGeosyntec Consultants

1140

ER-201329: Optimal Incremental Sampling Methods: Tools for Mean Estimation & Spatial Delineation (ESTCP)

John HathawayPNNL

1225

Lunch

1255

ETC and STC meet with Environmental Restoration Program Manager (Closed Door)

1355

ER-201323: A Portable Burn Pan for the Disposal of Excess Propellants (ESTCP)

Michael WalshUSA CRREL

1440

ER-1739: The Behaviour of Compound Specific Stable Isotopes During the Storage of Chlorinated Solvents in Low-Permeability Zones Through Diffusion and Sorprtion (SERDP)

Orfan Shouakar-StashUniversity of Waterloo

1525

Break

1540

ETC and STC meet with Environmental Restoration Program Manager (Closed Door)

1625

Adjourn

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Time

Topic/Title

Speaker

0900

Welcome/Opening Remarks

Andrea LeesonSERDP/ESTCP

0900

ER-201207: Bioaugmentation for Aerobic Bioremediation of RDX-Contaminated Groundwater (ESTCP)

Mandy MichalsenU.S. Army Corps of Engineers

0945

ER-201210: Designing, Assessing, and Demonstrating Sustainable Bioaugmentation for Treatment of DNAPL Sources in Fractured Bedrock (ESTCP)

Charles SchaeferCDM Smith

1030

Break

1045

ER-201330: Rapid Assessment of Remedial Effectiveness and Rebound in Fractured Bedrock (ESTCP)

Charles SchaeferCDM Smith

1130

ER-201325: Electrokinetic-Enhanced (EK-Enhanced) Amendment Delivery for Remediation of Low Permeability and Heterogeneous Materials (ESTCP)

Evan CoxGeosyntec Consultants

1215

Lunch

1245

ETC and STC meet with Environmental Restoration Program Manager (Closed Door)

1345

ER-201324: Sustained In Situ Chemical Oxidation (ISCO) of 1,4-Dioxane Using Slow Release Chemical Oxidant Candles (ESTCP)

Pat EvansCDM Smith

1430

ER-2124: TNT Incorporation and Mineralization by Natural Microbial Assemblages at Frontal Boundaries Between Water Masses and in Underlying Sediments in Coastal Ecosystems (SERDP)

Michael MontgomeryNRL

1515

Break

1530

ETC and STC meet with Environmental Restoration Program Manager(Closed Door)

1615

Adjourn

Wednesday, November 4, 2014

Time

Topic/Title

Speaker

0900

ER-201214:Demonstration of Fluorescent Magnetic Particles for Linking Sources to Sediments at DoD Sites (ESTCP)

Jim LeatherSPAWAR

0945

ER-201215: Evaluating the Efficacy of Bioaugmentation for In-Situ Treatment of PCB Impacted Sediments (ESTCP)

Kevin SowersUniversity of Maryland Baltimore County

1030

Break

1045

ER-201216: Sediment Bioavailability Initiative (SBI): Development of Standard Methods and Approaches for the Use of Passive Samplers in Assessment and Management of Contaminated Sediment (ESTCP)

Charles MenzieExponent, Inc.

1130

ER-201432: Demonstration of New Tools for Improved Source and Recontamination Potential Assessment (ESTCP)

Bart ChadwickSPAWAR

1215

Lunch

1245

ETC and STC meet with Environmental Restoration Program Manager (Closed Door)

1345

ER-201131: Demonstration of an In-Situ Treatment with Reactive Amendments for Contaminated Sediments in Active DoD Harbors (ESTCP)

Bart ChadwickSPAWAR

1430

ER-201433: Validation of Passive Sampling Devices for Monitoring of Munitions Constituents in Underwater Environments (ESTCP)

Gunther RosenSPAWAR

1515

ETC and STC meet with Environmental Restoration Program Manager (Closed Door)

1600

Adjourn

Thursday, November 6, 2014

Time

Topic/Title

Speaker

0900

ER-201209: Methods for Minimization and Management of Variability in Long-Term Groundwater Monitoring Results (ESTCP)

Thomas McHughGSI Environmental, Inc.

0945

ER-201328: Contaminant Flux Reduction Barriers for Managing Difficult-to-Treat Source Zones in Unconsolidated Media (ESTCP)

Chuck NewellGSI Environmental, Inc.

1030

Break

1045

ER-2307: In Situ Treatment and Management Strategies for 1,4-Dioxane-Contaminated Groundwater (SERDP)

David AdamsonGSI Environmental, Inc.

1130

ER-201028: Passive Biobarrier for Treating Co-mingled Perchlorate and RDX in Groundwater at an Active Range (ESTCP)

Paul HatzingerCB&I Federal Services

1215

Lunch

1245

ETC and STC meet with Environmental Restoration Program Manager (Closed Door)

1345

ER-201331: Natural Attenuation and Biostimulation for In Situ Treatment of 1,2-Dibromoethane (EDB) (ESTCP)

Rob SteffanCB&I Federal Services

1430

ER-1770: Lead and Antimony Speciation in Shooting Range Soils: Molecular Scale Analysis, Temporal Trends and Mobility (SERDP)

Tom TrainorUniversity of Alaska Fairbanks

1515

ETC and STC meet with Environmental Restoration Program Manager (Closed Door)

1600

Adjourn

Friday, November 7, 2014

Time

Topic/Title

Speaker

0900

ER-201213: A Flexible Permeable Reactive Barrier for Protection of Wetland Sediments from Heavy Metals in Runoff Water (ESTCP)

Steve LarsonERDC

0945

ER-2341: Review and Synthesis of Evidence Regarding Environmental Risks Posed by Munitions Constituents (MC) in Aquatic Systems (SERDP)

Gui LotufoERDC

1030

Break

1045

ER-201122: Cost-Effective, Ultra-Sensitive Groundwater Monitoring for Site Remediation and Management (ESTCP)

Rolf HaldenArizona State University

1130

ETC and STC meet with Environmental Restoration Program Manager

1230

Adjourn