Engineer Research and Development CenterVicksburg, MS(Printable Agenda)

TUESDAY, April 12, 2016

0800

Registration, Breakfast, Poster Set Up

0830

Welcome and Introduction 

Andrea LeesonSERDP and ESTCP

0845

Welcome and ERDC Site Issues

Todd BridgesERDC

0900

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

Gui LotufoERDC

0930

ER-2538: Development of A Passive Multisampling Method to Measure Dioxins/Furans and Other Contaminant Bioavailability in Aquatic Sediments (SERDP)

Rainer LohmannUniversity of Rhode Island

1000

Break

1015

ER-2539: Development of an In Situ Passive Sampler for the Detection and Remediation of Explosive Compounds (SERDP)

Penny VlahosUniversity of Connecticut

1045

ER-2540: Actively Shaken In-Situ Passive Sampler Platform for Methylmercury and Organics (SERDP)

Upal GhoshUniversity of MarylandBaltimore County 

1115

ER-2542: Optimization of Integrative Passive Sampling Approaches for Use in the Epibenthic Environment (SERDP)

Jason BeldenOklahoma State University 

1145

Lunch & Poster Session

1230

ERDC Lab Tours

1430

ER-2543: Nanofiber-Enabled, Multi-Target Passive Sampling Device for Determination of the Freely-Dissolved Sediment Pore Water Concentrations of Organic Contaminants (SERDP)

Andres MartinezThe University of Iowa

1500

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

Gunther RosenSPAWAR

1530

ER-2427: Understanding the Relationships Among Low Level Metal Influx, Remediated Sediments, and Biological Receptors (SERDP) 

Anna KnoxSRNL

1600

ER-2428: Assessment and Management of Stormwater Impacts on Sediment Recontamination (SERDP)

Danny ReibleTexas Tech University

1630

Poster Session

1730

Adjourn

1800

Sediment Social (Optional)10 South Rooftop Bar & Grill1301 Washington St., 10th Floor, Vicksburg MS

 

WEDNESDAY, April 13, 2016

0800

Coffee, Breakfast, Posters

0830

ER-2541: Multipurpose Sediment Passive Sampler with ImprovedTissue Mimicry to Measure the Bioavailable Fraction (SERDP)

Paul EdmistonABS Materials, Inc.

0900

ER-2431: Quantitative Thermodynamic Exposure Assessments (QTEA)Supporting Resilient Contaminated Site Restoration (SERDP)

Todd BridgesERDC

0930

ER-201580-PR: Long-term stability and efficacy of historic activated carbon (AC) deployments at diverse freshwater and marine remediation sites (ESTCP)

Todd BridgesERDC

1000

Break

1015

ER-2429: Combining Mass Balance Modeling with Passive Sampling at Contaminated Sediment Sites to Evaluate Continuing Inputs and Food Web Responses to Remedial Actions (SERDP)

Phil GschwendMIT

1045

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

Phil GschwendMIT

1115

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

Bart ChadwickSPAWAR 

1145

Lunch

1230

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

Kevin SowersUniversity of MarylandBaltimore County

1300

ER-2135: Application of Biofilm Covered Activated Carbon Particles as a Microbial Inoculum Delivery System for Enhanced Bioaugmentation of PCBs in Contaminated Sediment (SERDP)

Birthe KjellerupUniversity of MarylandBaltimore County

1330

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

Bart ChadwickSPAWAR

1400

Break

1415

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

Melissa GrowerSPAWAR

1445

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

Jim LeatherSPAWAR

1515

ER-201639: Application of an In Situ PCB Removal Technique for Contaminated Sediments (ESTCP)

Joey TrotskyNAVFAX EXWC

1545

Break

1600

General Discussion

1700

Adjourn