Fall 2020 Virtual Symposium

Thursday, October 22, 2020 3-5 PM EDT

• SAME Leadership; National, Philadelphia, and Denver Metro Posts

• Centennial Recognition

• SAME Young Professional Community of Interest Chair

• Speaker-Public Speaking for Technical Engineering

• Young Professional Panel: Past DCHWS Young Professional Presenters

Monday, October 26, 2020 4-7 PM EDT

1. Use of Phytoremediation to Augment Standard Pump and Treat Technologies at Superfund Sites

Author: Neil J. Brown, Ecology and Environment Engineering and Geology, P.C.

2. The Application of Engineered Phytotechnology for Remedial System Optimization and Ultimate Site Closure of a Complex 1,4-Dioxane Site in Sarasota, Florida

Author: Ron Gestler, Geosyntec Consultants

3. Colloidal Activated Carbon used to Reduce PFAS and Chlorinated Solvent Concentrations in Groundwater to Below Detection Limits at a Michigan Army National Guard Site

Author: Ryan Moore (YM), REGENESIS

1. A Dual Biorecirculation System to Facilitate VOC Mass Reduction and Hydraulic Control in Fractured Bedrock

Author: Jeff Bamer, CDM Smith

2. Lessons Learned from the Installation and Operation of a Combined Injection and Groundwater Recirculation Trench System for In Situ Remediation

Author: Erin Hauber, US Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District

3. Optimized Cleanup Outcomes Through Proactive Combined Remediation

Author: Paul Dombrowski, ISOTEC Remedial Technologies

1. Highly Complex Thermal Conduction Heating Remediation

Author: Lauren Soos, TRS Group, Inc.

2. Challenges Encountered on Heavily Contaminated Thermal NAPL Sites

Author: Steffen Griepke, Cascade Thermal

3. Challenges of Thermal Remediation at Two Waste Oil Superfund Sites

Author: Eva Davis, EPA Office of Research and Development

1. Drones, LiDAR, and 3D Models: A New Paradigm for Data Visualization and Analysis and the Project Management Benefits for Large Hazardous Waste Remediation Projects

Author: Tim Cushman (YM), Ramboll

2. Innovative Remediation Solutions and Stakeholder Engagement to Aggressively Remediate LNAPL Plumes

Author: Chuck Whisman, Geosyntec Consultants

3. The Utilization of the ArcGIS Platform for Wildfire Response with Associated Data in Real Time: Reducing Risk, Removing Hazardous Waste, and Assuring a Safe Recovery Environment

Author: Janine Polinko Latham, Weston Solutions, Inc.

Wednesday, October 28, 2020 4-7 PM EDT

1. Colorado Smelter: Keeping the Accelerator On During COVID-19

Author: Sabrina Forrest, EPA Region 8

2. Innovative Pulsed Ozone Microdiffusion Sparge Approach for Tetrachloroethylene Remediation at an Arizona State Superfund Site

Author: Kirk Craig, Geosyntec Consultants

3. Novel Riverbank Cap for Controlling Petroleum LNAPL Sheen and Dissolved-phase Constituent Discharge

Author: Keith Sheets, Jacobs

1. The New Normal – Planning for Sediment Project Water Management Considering Climate Change

Author: Cannon Silver, CDM Smith

2. Partnering Success & Lessons Learned at the Former Zephyr Oil Refinery Project Site

Author: Kevin Kowalk, EA Engineering, Science and Technology, Inc., PBC

3. Eagle Mine Superfund Site Water Treatment Plant: Challenges and Lessons Learned

Author: David Heinze, Ramboll