Potomac Institute for Policy Studies901 N. Stuart Street, Suite 200 (Mezzanine Level)Arlington, VA 22203Tel: 571-372-6565(Printable Agenda)  

Monday, November 16, 2015

Time

Topic/Title

Speaker

0900

Welcome/Opening Remarks

Andrea LeesonSERDP/ESTCP

0910

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

Todd McAlaryGeosyntec Consultants

0955

ER-201425: Validation of Biotechnology for Quantifying the Abundance and Activity of Vinyl-Chloride Oxidizers in Contaminated Groundwater (ESTCP)

Timothy MattesThe University of Iowa

1040

Break

1055

ER-201426: A Practical Approach for Modeling Matrix Diffusion Effects in REMChlor (ESTCP)

Ron FaltaClemson University

1140

ER-201436: Phytoremediation of Explosives from Contaminated Soil by Transgenic Grass (ESTCP)

Neil BruceUniversity of York

1225

Lunch

1300

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

Charles NewellGSI Environmental, Inc.

1345

ER-201429: Performance of Two Technologies to Control Difficult-to-Treat Matrix Diffusion Zones: Post-Bioremediation Sustained Treatment and MNA in Low Permeability Units (ESTCP)

Travis McGuireGSI Environmental, Inc.

1430

Break

1445

ER-201434: Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor (AnMBR) for Sustainable Wastewater Treatment (ESTCP)

Patrick EvansCDM Smith

1530

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

1730

Adjourn

 Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Time

Topic/Title

Speaker

0900

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

David AdamsonGSI Environmental, Inc.

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

Gunther RosenSPAWAR

1130

ER-2122: Tracking the Uptake, Translocation, Cycling, and Metabolism of Munitions Compounds in Coastal Marine Ecosystems using Stable Isotopic Tracer (SERDP)

Craig TobiasUniversity of Connecticut

1215

Lunch

1245

ER-2429: Combining Mass Balance Modeling with PassiveSampling at Contaminated Sediment Sites to EvaluateContinuing Inputs and Food Web Responses to RemedialActions (SERDP)

ER-201431: Integrated Passive Sampler-Food Web Modeling Framework for Monitoring Remedy Effectiveness (ESTCP)

Phil GschwendMassachusetts Institute of Technology

1330

ER-201368: Demonstration and Validation of Enhanced Monitored Natural Recovery at Department of Defense Sediment Sites (ESTCP)

Bart ChadwickSPAWAR

1415

Break

1430

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

1600

Adjourn

 Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Time

Topic/Title

Speaker

0900

ER-2300: In Situ Biodegradation of 1,4-Dioxane: Effects of Metals and Chlorinated Solvent Co-Contaminants (SERDP)

Shaily MahendraUniversity of California, Los Angeles

0945

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

Charles SchaeferCDM Smith

1030

Break

1045

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

Paul Koster van GroosCB&I Federal Services

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)

1400

Adjourn