2005 GEOENVIRONMENTAL AGENDA
Schedule of Events
   
Wednesday Afternoon – April 13
   
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Registration Desk Opens (Foyer)
   
Thursday Morning – April 14
   
7:00 am – 3:00 pm Registration Desk Opens (Foyer)
7:30 am – 8:15 am Continental Breakfast (Exhibit Area)
8:15 am - 8:30 am Introduction (Salon 1-3)
GeoEnvironmental Session I
Moderator –
Gregory A. Smith, LG, PE, NCDOT Geotechnical Engineering Unit
8:30 am – 9:00 am 2D Resistivity and Induced Potential Imaging of a Municipal Landfill for a New Road Alignment
Cyrus Parker, LG ~ NCDOT – Geotechnical Engineering Unit
Ned Billington, LG ~ Schnabel Engineering South, LLC
9:00 am - 9:30 am Advantages of Using Geophysics in Environmental Investigations
Robert M. Miller, PE ~ General Engineering and Environmental of NC
9:30 am – 10:00 am Evaluation of a Roadside Liquid Fertilizer Spill using Geophysical Techniques
Ronald A. Crowson LG ~ Geo Solutions Limited
10:00 am – 10:30 am Break (First Drawing, Exhibit Area)
  GeoEnvironmental Session II (Salon 1-3)
Moderator –
Helen Corley, LG, AMEC (Earth & Environmental Division)
10:30 am – 11:00 am Pulsed Air Sparging ~ Rick Catlin, PE, PG ~ Catlin Engineers & Scientists
 
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Groundwater Bioremedation of a Railroad Xylene Spill Using Pure Oxygen ~ Don Ray, PG ~ Performance Technologies, Inc.
11:30 am – 12:00 pm In-Situ Chemical Oxidation – Factors for Technology Selection
Michael S. Crouch, PG, PE ~ Hart & Hickman, PC
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Lunch & Keynote Speaker (Carolina Ballroom)
What's Your E.Q.? (Ethical Quotient)
Dr. Deborah H. Long, DREI, CRS, EdD
Thursday Afternoon – April 14
  GeoEnvironmental Session III (Salon 1-3)
Moderator –
Dave Brewster, PG ~ Environmental Investigations, Inc.
1:30 pm – 2:00 pm Illegal Dumping of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste on the North Carolina Department of Transportation Right-of-Ways
John W. Kirby ~ NCDOT Roadside Environmental Unit
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm Assessment and Remediation of Golf Course Maintenance Yard & Facility
Gene Tarascio ~ NCDOT Geotechnical Engineering Unit
Vernon Keys ~ URS Corporation – North Carolina
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Common Elements Encountered in the Investigation and Remedial Assessment of Asphaltic Materials Testing Laboratories
Barbara L. Oslund, PE ~ Solutions Industrial & Environmental Services, Inc.
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Break (Second Drawing, Exhibit Area)
GeoEnvironmental Session IV (Salon 1-3)
Moderator –
Steve Brown, LG ~ Marshall Miller & Associates
3:30pm – 4:00 pm Leachability and Attenuation in Mixtures of Lime, Fly Ash and
Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) Material
John L. Daniels, PhD, PE ~ University of North Carolina at Charlotte
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm Safe Drinking Water Alternatives: Strategies and Pitfalls
Michael G. Jones, PG ~ Pyramid Environmental & Engineering, PC
 
4:30 pm – 5:00 pm
A Haunting Environmental Legacy – Cemeteries and Arsenic
Jason F. Prosser, PG ~ CLP Services, PC
5:10 pm – 6:10 pm Social Hour (Third Drawing, Exhibit Area)
Friday Morning – April 15
7:30 am – 8:30 am Continental Breakfast (Exhibit Area)
GeoEnvironmental Session I (Salon 1-3)
Moderator –
Steve Frambach, LG ~ AMEC (Earth & Environmental Division)
8:30 am – 9:00 am Site Assessment and Contaminant Monitoring During An Interstate Highway Reconstruction Project
Richard Johnson, LG ~ NCDOT Geotechnical Engineering Unit
Michael Fallon ~ URS Corporation
9:00 am – 10:00 am Reconstruction Efforts Within the Al Anbar Province in Iraq
Jesse R. Barker, PE ~ AMEC Earth & Environmental, Inc.
10:00 am – 10:30 am Break (Fourth Drawing, Exhibit Area)
GeoEnvironmental Session II (Salon 1-3)
10:30 am - 11:30 am Panel Discussion on NCDOT GeoEnvironmental Policies & Procedures
General Session
11:30 am - 1:00 pm Design/Build Panel Discussion