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Agenda Information Conference Dates:  July 17th - 19th, 2005


Final Conference Agenda
Sunday, July 17
1:00 pm - 7:00 pm - Registration
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2:00 pm - 5:00 pm - TRB ADC60 Committee Meeting
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm - "Meet & Greet" Reception

Monday, July 18
7:00 am - 5:00 pm - Registration
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7:00 am - 8:00 am - Continental Breakfast
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8:00 am - 8:30 am - Welcome/Introduction:
Greg Smith - Chair, Conference Steering Committee - North Carolina DOT
Scott Springer - Chair, TRB Committee for Waste Management in Transportation - Weston Solutions, Inc.
Steve DeWitt - Director of Construction - North Carolina DOT
Gary Hunt - Director, Division of Pollution Prevention & Environmental Assistance - NCDENR
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8:30 am - 10:00 am - Session 1A: Stewardship Through Practices / BMPs
Moderator: Luke Frantz - WRS Infrastructure & Environment, Inc.

Session 1B: Stewardship Through Processes / Systems
Moderator: Steven Eget - Louis Berger Group, Inc.

Quicklime Treatment of Contaminated Soils - Timothy Townsend, Jae Hac Ko, Kimberly Cochran, Aaron Jordan - Univ of Florida; Louis Reis, Curtis Barnes, and Terry Zinn - Florida DOT Implementing an EMS in Government Agencies - John Burke - North Carolina Dept. of Environment & Natural Resources
Expected Versus Actual DNAPL Removal for a Thermal Pilot Study - Chad Northington - WRS Infrastructure & Environment, Inc. AGC's Business Case and Model for Developing EMS in the Construction Industry - - Bob Lanham - Williams Brothers Construction Company, Inc.
Asbestos and Bridges: NESHAP Requirements for Bridge Demolition and Replacement - - Ken Thornton - Pennsylvania DOT European Experiences in Applying EMS in Ports: The PERS Application in the Ports of Thessaloniki and Piraeus, Greece - - George Palantzas and Aristotelis Naniopoulos - AUTh, Greece; Chris Wooldridge - Cardiff Univ., UK; Sotiris Theofanis - Rutgers University
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10:00 am - 10:30 am - Break
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10:30 am - 12:00 pm - Session 2A: Stewardship Through Practices / BMPs
Moderator: Kevin Gardner, Ph.D., P.E. - Recycled Materials Resource Center

Session 2B: Stewardship Through Processes / Systems
Moderator: Ileana Ivanciu - Dewberry, Inc.

Environmental Audits and the Greening of IDOT - Steven Gobelman - Illinois DOT FHWA and FTA - A Look at Updates on Brownfields Guidance - Constance M. Hill Galloway - Federal Highway Administration
The Phase I ESA for Public Transportation Projects - David Wolfe - City of Charlotte Engineering and Property Management Improving Contaminated Site Information Management Using Integrated Handheld Computers - Brian D. DesMarais - Jacques Whitford Company and Dale P. O’Connell - New Hampshire DOT
Environmental Management in the Rail Industry - David Seep - Burlington Northern Sante Fe Railway Development of a Hazardous Materials Inventory and Pollution Prevention Plan for Arizona DOT - Michael Sussman - AMEC Earth and Environmental, Inc.
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12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - Lunch (Provided)
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1:30 pm - 3:00 pm - Session 3A: Stewardship Through Practices / BMPs
Moderator: Charles Pierce, Ph.D. - University of South Carolina

Session 3B: Stewardship Through Processes / Systems
Moderator: John Burke - NC Dept. of Environment & Natural Resources

Use of EPA’s Industrial Waste Management Evaluation Model to Support Beneficial Use Determinations - Jason D. Fapiano, Kevin Gardner and Jeffrey Melton - Recycled Materials Resource Center / Univ. of New Hampshire NYCT's ISO 14001 Environmental Management System: Six Years of Continual Improvement - Thomas Abdallah - MTA New York City Transit
Case Study of Life Cycle Costs and a Life Cycle Cost Assessment Tool for the Use of Recycled vs. Virgin Materials - Alberta Carpenter and Kevin Gardner - Recycled Materials Resource Center / Univ. of New Hampshire; Arpad Horvath, University of California-Berkeley How an EMS Can Improve Sustainability in an Organization - Fred Murphy - EMS Consultant
Transporting Environmental Management Systems: Roads to Success - Kenneth W. Richardson, P.E., Glenn N. Iosue, P.E., and Kevin H. Reinert, Ph.D. - AMEC Earth & Environmental, Inc. EMS-Specific Training of Internal Auditors - Standardizing a Large-scale Internal Auditing EMS Program - Atwood Davis - Apex Environmental; David Condo and Ken Thornton - Pennsylvania DOT
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3:00 pm - 3:30 pm - Break
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3:30 pm - 5:30 pm - Session 4A: Stewardship Through Practices / BMPs
Moderator: Sharon Johnson - NC Dept. of Environment & Natural Resources

Session 4B: Stewardship Through Processes / Systems
Moderator: Karim Manji - North Carolina DOT

DMS 11000, TxDOT’s Procedures / Specifications for Accepting Non-Traditional Materials for Transportation Reuse/Recycling - Jim Barta and Rodney Concienne, Texas DOT Efficient Transportation Decision Making (ETDM) - Ruth Roaza - URS Corporation
Zero Waste at NCDOT in the New Millennium / 3R Program - John Sharp - North Carolina DOT MegaProjects and Mitigation: A Typology of Green Design in Transport - Lisa Schweitzer - Virginia Tech Univ.
Closing the Loop: Beneficial Reuse and Application of Waste Materials - Jennifer Leipold and Kevin Gardner - Recycled Materials Resource Center / Univ. of New Hampshire; Thomas Seager - Purdue University The Adaptive EMS in a Design-Build Environment / Notes from State Highway 130 in Central Texas - Tom Van Zandt - Lone Star Infrastructure
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6:15 pm - 9:00 pm - Reception at Discovery Place Aquarium and IMAX ® Dome Theater

Tuesday, July 19
7:00 am - 10:00 am - Registration
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7:30 am - 8:00 am - Breakfast
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8:00 am - 9:00 am - Special Speaker: Reconstruction Efforts Within the Al Anbar Province in Iraq - Jesse R. Barker - AMEC Earth and Environmental, Inc.
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9:00 am - 9:30 am - Break
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9:30 am - 11:00 am - Session 5A: Stewardship Through Practices / BMPs
Moderator: Thomas Abdallah - MTA New York City Transit

Session 5B: Stewardship Through Processes / Systems
Moderator: Steve L. Brown - Marshall Miller & Associates, Inc.

Session 5C: Stewardship Through Processes / Systems


Engineering Characteristics of Crushed Glass, Crushed Glass-Soil Blends and Crushed Glass-Dredged Materials Blends - Dennis Grubb - Apex Environmental; Joseph Wartman - Drexel Univesity Case Study: Successful Remediation Adjacent to the TexTin Superfund Site - Dan Neal and Jim Barta - Texas DOT; Larry French - URS Corporation Aspect and Impact Identification and Ranking - Beth Graves (Instructor) - North Carolina Dept. of Environment & Natural Resources / Div. Of Pollution Prevention & Environmental Assistance
Monitored Natural Attenuation - A Better Way - Jason Prosser - CLP Services, PC; Chris Niver, North Carolina DOT EFC in Transportation Infrastructure: A Major Contribution to Sustainable Development - Mohammad S. Khan - PSI, Inc. (9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.)
Containment Leaching from Recycled Particulate Materials Under Load - Vincent Ogunro- University of North Carolina-Charlotte and John Long - JM Huber Corp. Managing Winter Traction Materials on Roadways Adjacent to Bodies of Water: Challenges and Opportunities - Xianming Shi, James Staples and Otto Stein - Montana State University
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11:00 am - 12:30 pm - Lunch (Provided)
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12:30 pm - 2:00 pm - Session 6A: Stewardship through Processes / Systems
Moderator: Diane Anderson - WRS Infrastructure & Environment, Inc.

Session 6B: Stewardship Through Processes / Systems
Moderator: James Heeren - Dewberry, Inc.

Session 6C: Stewardship Through Processes / Systems


NCDOT's Green Rest Area Design - Jennifer Pitts - North Carolina DOT Overview of Environmental Streamlining Efforts - Dave Soltis - TechLaw, Inc.; Stephen Lerch - Washington Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee Aspect and Impact Identification and Ranking - (continued 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.)
Tank Barges and Spills - Doug W. Scheffler - The American Waterways Operators Greening Montana - Glass Recycling in Construction - Brian Spangler - Montana Dept. of Environmental Quality; Cora Helm - Montana DOT
A Haunting Environmental Legacy – Cemeteries and Arsenic - Jason Prosser - CLP Services, PC Permeable Reactive Barriers for Containment Control in Beneficial Use Applications in Highways - Carolina Gonzalez, Kevin Gardner and Taylor Eighmy - Recycled Materials Resource Center / Univ. of New Hampshire
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2:00 pm - 2:30 pm - Break
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2:30 pm - 3:30 pm - Session 7A: Stewardship through Processes / Systems
Moderator: Linda Culpepper - NC Dept. of Environment & Natural Resources

Session 7B: Stewardship through Processes / Systems
Moderator: Brian Spangler - Montana Dept. of Environmental Quality

Session 7C: Stewardship Through Processes / Systems


Evaluation of Characterization Techniques for Beneficial Use of Underutilized Slag - T. Sandy Weymouth and Jeffrey S. Melton - Recycled Materials Resource Center/Univ. of New Hampshire EMS for Asbestos and ACM on BNSF Railway - David Seep - Burlington Northern Sante Fe Railway Aspect and Impact Identification and Ranking - (continued 2:30 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.)
Two new trends in Remediation of Source Areas and Ground Water Plumes - Jack Sheldon, AMEC Earth and Environmental, Inc. Software for Environmental Information Management (EIM) and Decision Support System (NCHRP 25-23) - Mike Bruff - North Carolina DOT
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3:30 pm -5:00 pm - Conference Wrap-Up and Discussion - Dave Soltis, TechLaw, Inc.
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5:00 pm - Conference Adjournment

Wednesday, July 20
8:00 am - 5:00 pm - ISO 14001 Internal Auditor Training Class - Charles Parrish - North Carolina State University Industrial Extension Service

Thursday, July 21
8:00 am - 5:00 pm - ISO 14001 Internal Auditor Training Class - Charles Parrish - North Carolina State University Industrial Extension Service



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