Copyright (c) 2009 University of Massachusetts Amherst All rights reserved. http://scholarworks.umass.edu/soils_conf_abstracts Recent documents in Annual Conference on Soils, Sediments and Water: Abstracts en-us Thu, 08 Oct 2009 08:56:53 PDT 3600 http://scholarworks.umass.edu/soils_conf_abstracts/6 http://scholarworks.umass.edu/soils_conf_abstracts/6 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 07:49:01 PDT Conference at a Glance Monday, October 18, 2004 Workshops (Workshop #1: 9:00 am-5:00 pm, Workshops #2-3: 10:00 am-5:00 pm, Workshops #4-5: 1:00-5:00 pm, Workshop #6: 2:00-5:00 pm) Workshop #1: Modeling Vapor Attenuation Workshop: A Study of Vapor Intrusion Modeling in the Context of EPA's Guidance Workshop # 2: Theory and Use of Field Portable X-ray Fluorescence for Soil Analysis Workshop #3: In-Situ Chemical Oxidation Workshop Workshop #4: The Triad Approach to Managing Decision Uncertainty for Better Cleanup Projects Workshops #5: The Role of Anaerobic Biodegradation Process in Passive and Enhanced Monitored Natural Attenuation Programs Workshop #6: Environmental Fate of Hydrocarbons in Soils and Groundwater Tuesday, October 19, 2004 Platform Presentations 8:30am - Noon Session 1: Environmental Biotechnology Session 2: Heavy Metals at Training Ranges Session 3: Site Assessment Session 4: Bioremediation of Acid Mine Drainage and Removal of Metals 1:30 - 5:30pm Session 1: Environmental Terrorism Session 2: Remediation I Session 3: Phytoremediation Session 4: Heavy Metals Poster Session 4:00 - 6:00pm Social 4:30 - 6:00pm. Exhibit Area, First Floor Campus Center Workshops (Evening, 7:00 - 10:00pm) Workshop #1: Modeling Vapor Attenuation Workshop: A Study of Vapor Intrusion Modeling in the Context of EPA's Guidance (Continued)Workshop #7: Asbestos and the MCP Workshop #8: Policy Issues in Inter-Agency Coordination Workshop #9: In-Situ Thermal Remediation Wednesday, October 20, 2004 Platform Presentations 8:30am - Noon Session 1: In-Situ Chemical Oxidation Session 2: Oxygenates Session 3: Bioindicators/Biomarkers of Environmental Health: Concepts and Application Session 4: Pay-for-Performance Remediation Technologies - Methods & Case Studies of Science & Economics 1:30 - 5:30pm Session 1: Risk Assessment and Remedial Approaches Towards Restoration and Management of Contaminated RiversSession 2: Arsenic Session 3a: Analysis Session 3b: Pesticides Session 3c: Indoor Air Session 4: Bioremediation Poster Session 4:00 - 6:00pm Social 4:30 - 6:00pm. Exhibit Area, First Floor Campus Center Workshops (Evening, 7:00 - 10:00pm) Workshop #10: An Introduction to the Use and Application of Gene Chips in Environmental Toxicology and Implications for Their Use as Biomarkers in Contaminated Sites EvaluationsWorkshop #11: Latest Developments in Managing Perchlorate in Soils and Groundwater Workshop #12: Vapor Intrusion into Indoor Air Workshop: MADEP Requirements, Background Levels, Case Studies and More Workshop #13: Exploring Innovative and Cost-Effective Solutions to Contaminated Sediments to Achieve Ecological Restoration of the Lower Neponset River Workshop #14: Environmental Forensics Workshop Thursday, October 21, 2004 Platform Presentations 8:30am - Noon Session 1: Environmental Forensics Session 2a: Legal Issues Session 2b: ModelingSession 3: Perchlorate Session 4: Risk Assessment and Bioavailability 1:30 - 5:30pm Session 1: Remediation II Session 2: SedimentsSession 3: Regulatory http://scholarworks.umass.edu/soils_conf_abstracts/5 http://scholarworks.umass.edu/soils_conf_abstracts/5 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 07:54:35 PDT Conference at a GlanceMonday, October 15, 2007 (workshop #1-2: 9:00am - 5:00pm, workshop #3: 10am - 5:00pm, workshop #3, 10:00am - 5:00pm, workshops #4, 5, & 6, 1:00pm - 5:00pm, workshop #7 & 8, 2-5pm) 1) Compliant Analysis of Water, Wastes and Related Solid Environmental Samples Using Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission and Mass Spectrometry 2) In-Situ Chemical Oxidation Workshop 3) Theory and Use of Field Portable X-ray Fluorescence for Soil Analysis 4) The 2007 MCP Audit - A Case Study Approach 5) "Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics": Avoiding Pitfalls in Environmental Sampling 6) Evaluating Monitored Natural Attenuation of MTBE and TBA 7) Environmental Forensic Techniques for Classic and Emerging Contaminants 8) Environmental Fate of Hydrocarbons in Soils and Groundwater Tuesday, October 17, 2007 Morning 8:30am - 9:00am Conference Welcome and Overview 9:00am - Noon, Sessions are concurrent Session 1: Ethics in Environmental Practice: Responsibilities, Benefits & Case Examples Session 2a: Pesticides Session 2b: Vapor Intrusion Session 3a: Brownfields Session 3b: Fisherville Mill - Assessment and Cleanup of a Brownfields Site on the Blackstone River Session 4a: Environmental Fate Session 4b: Sediments Afternoon 1:30 to 5:30pm, Sessions are concurrent Session 1: Phytoremediation Session 2: Biotechnology Session 3: Tungsten Session 4: Combining Chemical and Biological Technologies for Soil and Groundwater Remediation Session 5: Environmental Forensics Poster Sessions 4:00 - 6:00pm ArsenicEnvironmental FateEnvironmental ForensicsPesticidesPhytoremediationRemediationSedimentsTungstenVapor Instrusion Social 4:30 - 6:00pm, exhibit area, 1st floor Workshops (Evening, 7:00 - 10:00pm) 9) In-Situ Thermal Remediation 10) Applied Chemical Fingerprinting in Environmental Forensics 11) Utilization of Stable Isotopes in Environmental and Forensic Geochemistry Studies 12) Professional Ethics, Professional Conduct, and Environmental Professionals Wednesday, October 17, 2007 Morning 8:30am - Noon, Sessions are concurrent Session 1: Gasoline Oxygenates I Session 2: Remediation I Session 3: Regulatory Session 4: Coated and Uncoated Microbubble Ozone Remediation Projects Afternoon 1:30 - 5:30pm, Sessions are concurrent Session 1: Gasoline Oxygenates II Session 2: Perchlorate/MECs Session 3: Analysis Session 4: Chemical Oxidation Poster Sessions 4:00 - 6:00pm Acid Mine DrainageAnalysisBioremediationBrownfieldsChemical OxidationEmerging Issues with Energy in the EnvironmentHeavy MetalsMECsMiscellaneousMTBERadionuclidesSite AssessmentSocial 4:30 - 6:00pm, exhibit area, 1st floor Workshops (Evening, 7:00 - 10:00pm) 13) Critical Exposure Pathways 14) Characterizing PAH Bioavailability in Sediments for Remedial Decision-Making 15) Theory and Application of Molecular Biological Tools ("MBTs") and Biogeochemistry to Bioremediation Process Monitoring and Monitored Natural Attenuation Programs 16) Geochemical Evaluations of Metals in Environmental Media: How to Distinguish Naturally Elevated Metals Concentrations from Site-Related Contamination Thursday, October 18, 2007 Morning 8:30am - Noon Sessions are concurrent Session 1: Bioremediation Session 2: Remediation II Session 3: Modeling Session 4: Risk Assessment Afternoon 1:30pm - 5:00pm Sessions are concurrent Session 1: Heavy Metals Session 2: Innovative Technologies Session 3: Site Assessment http://scholarworks.umass.edu/soils_conf_abstracts/4 http://scholarworks.umass.edu/soils_conf_abstracts/4 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 07:53:28 PDT Conference at a GlanceMonday, October 16, 2006Workshop #1: 8:30am - 5:00pm Workshop #2: 9:00am - 5:00pm Workshop #3: 10:00am - 5:00pmWorkshops #4, 5 & 6: 1:00pm - 5:00pmWorkshop #10: 2:00 - 5:00pmWorkshop #1: Evaluating Monitored Natural Attenuation of MTBE and TBA Workshop #2: Getting to Closure at LNAPL Sites Workshop #3: In-Situ Chemical Oxidation Workshop Workshop #4: The Role of Anaerobic Biodegradation Processes in Passive and Enhanced Monitored Natural Attenuation Programs Workshop #5: The 2006 MCP Audit- A Case Study Approach Workshop #6: Integrating the Remediation Strategy into the Lifecycle of a Contaminated Sediments Project Workshop #10: Environmental Fate of Hydrocarbons in Soils and Groundwater Tuesday, October 17, 2006 Morning 8:30am - 9:00am Conference Welcome and Overview 9:00am - Noon Sessions are concurrent Session 1: Risk Assessment Session 2: Site AssessmentSession 3: Legal/Regulatory Session 4: Heavy Metals Session 5: Combining Chemical and Biological Technologies for Soil and Groundwater Remediation Afternoon 1:30pm - 5:30pm Sessions are concurrent Session 1: Environmental Biotechnology Session 2: Analysis Session 3: Ozone Remedial Barrier and Clean-up systems for Fuel and Solvent Spills Session 4: Emerging Contaminants Session 5: Phytoremediation Poster Session 4:00 - 6:00pm, Exhibit Area, First Floor, Campus Center Social 4:30-6:00pm, Exhibit Area, First Floor, Campus Center Workshops Evening, 7:00 - 10:00pmWorkshop #7: Applied Chemical Fingerprinting in Environmental Forensics Workshop #8: In-Situ Thermal Remediation Wednesday, October 18, 2006 Morning 8:30am - Noon Sessions are concurrent Session 1: Environmental Benefits and Risks of Nanomaterials Session 2: Chemical Oxidation Session 3: Environmental Forensics *Session 4A: Oxygenates and Public Water Supplies *Session 4B: Evaluating and Management of Small Releases from USTsAfternoon 1:30pm - 5:30pm Sessions are concurrent Session 1: Remediation Session 2: Natural Resource Damage Assessments: Integrating Remediation and Restoration Session 3: Perchlorate *Session 4A: Oxygenate Biodegradation *Session 4B: Ethanol Fuels *Please note: Sessions 4A and 4Bmorning and afternoon will run concurrently with the other sessions, BUT the presentation times will not be the same as presentation times for Sessions 1, 2 and 3. Please consult the final program for presentation timesPoster Session 4:00 - 6:00pm, Exhibit Area, First Floor, Campus Center Social 4:30-6:00pm, Exhibit Area, First Floor, Campus Center Workshops Evening, 7:00 - 10:00pmWorkshop #9: Down-Gradient Property Status: Practices and Pitfalls Workshop #10 has been moved to Monday, October 16, 2006, from 2:00 - 5:00pm. Thursday, October 19, 2006 Morning 8:30am -Noon Sessions are concurrent Session 1: Vapor Intrusion Session 2: Implementing Aggressive Remediation Strategies Session 3: Bioremediation Session 4: Contaminated Sites Research in Canada & the Contaminated Sites Action Plan Afternoon 1:30pm - 5:30pm Sessions are concurrent Session 1: Sediments Session 2: Arsenic Session 3A: Brownfields Session 3B: Environmental Fate Session 4: Pesticides http://scholarworks.umass.edu/soils_conf_abstracts/3 http://scholarworks.umass.edu/soils_conf_abstracts/3 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 07:52:22 PDT Conference at a Glance Monday, October 17, 2005 Workshops (Workshops #1 and #2: 10:00am - 5:00pm; Workshop #3: 1:00 - 5:00pm; Workshop #4: 1:00 - 3:00pm, Workshop #5: 2:00 - 5:00pm)1) Theory and Use of Field Portable X-ray Fluorescence for Soil Analysis 2) In-Situ Chemical Oxidation Workshop 3) The Role of Anaerobic Biodegradation Processes in Passive and Enhanced Monitored Natural Attenuation Programs4) Application of Classic and Emerging Techniques in Environmental Forensics 5) Environmental Fate of Hydrocarbons in Soils and Groundwater Tuesday, October 18, 2005 Platform Presentations 8:30am - Noon Session 1: Environmental Biotechnology Session 2: Ecological Restoration and Natural Treatment Systems Session 3: Pesticides (10:30am - Noon) Session 4: Heavy Metals 1:30 - 5:30pm Session 1: Arsenic Session 2: Bioremediation Session 3: Bioremediation Strategies for Contaminated Soils and Sediments Session 4: Ozone Poster Session 4:00 - 6:00pm, Exhibit Area, First Floor, Campus Center Social 4:30-6:00pm, Exhibit Area, First Floor, Campus Center Workshops 7:00 - 10:00pm6) Applied Environmental Forensics Workshop 7) Massachusetts Contingency Plan Method 2 Risk Characterizations Wednesday, October 19, 2005 Platform Presentations 8:30am - Noon Session 1: Perchlorate: Emerging Issues and Innovative Remedial Approaches Session 2: Soil Geochemical Background on a Continental Scale Session 3a: Environmental Fate Session 3b: Risk Assessment Session 4: Environmental Stewardship and Proactive Management at Small Arms Ranges 1:30 - 5:30pm Session 1: Ecoterrorism: Research Issues Session 2: Environmental Forensics Session 3a: Legal/Regulatory Session 3b: MTBE Session 4: Bioremediation of Acid Mine Drainage Wastes Poster Session 4:00 - 6:00pm Exhibit Area, First Floor, Campus Center Social 4:30-6:00pm, Exhibit Area, First Floor, Campus Center Workshops 7:00 - 10:00pm8) In-Situ Thermal Remediation 9) Perchlorate: The Path to Regulatory Standards Setting and Future Assessment & Cleanup Implications 10) NIMS (National Incident Management System) and the Environment Thursday, October 20, 2005Platform Presentations 8:30am - Noon Session 1: Evolving Strategies for Dealing with Contaminated Sediments Session 2: Pay-for-Performance Remediation Technologies - Methods & Case Studies of Science & Economics Session 3: Phytoremediation Session 4: Site Assessment 1:30 - 5:30pm Session 1: Remediation Session 2: Chemical OxidationSession 3a: Analysis Session 3b: Indoor Air http://scholarworks.umass.edu/soils_conf_abstracts/2 http://scholarworks.umass.edu/soils_conf_abstracts/2 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 07:48:13 PDT Conference at a Glance Monday, October 20, 2003 WorkshopsWorkshops #1-2: 10:00am - 5:00pmWorkshops # 3-4: 1:00 - 5:00pmWorkshop # 5: 1:00 - 3:00pmWorkshop # 6: 3:00 - 5:00pm Workshop # 1: Theory and Use of Field Portable X-ray Fluorescence for Soil AnalysisWorkshop # 2: In-Situ Chemical Oxidation WorkshopWorkshop # 3: TBA/MTBE Remediation SeminarWorkshops # 4: A Practical Approach for Assessing Upward Vapor Instrusion RiskWorkshop # 5: The Arsenic Nobody Wanted: Now What? A Panel Discussion on Arsenic in CommunitiesWorkshop # 6: Implementing the Massachusetts DEP's New Data Enhancement Policy - PRACTICAL Data Quality Tips for LSPs and other Data Users Tuesday, October 21, 2003Platform Presentations8:30am-NoonSession 1: Environmental BiotechnologySession 2: Department of Defense Training Ranges and Munitions Constituents: Challenges and SolutionsSession 3: Regulatory / LegalSession 4: Remediation I1:30pm-5:30pmSession 1: BioavailabilitySession 2: Environmental ForensicsSession 3: Bioremediation of Acid Mine Drainage and Removal of MetalsSession 4: PhytoremediationPoster Session, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm , Exhibit Area, First Floor, Campus CenterSocial: 4:30-6:00 pm Exhibit Area, First Floor Campus CenterWorkshops (Evening 7:00-10:00 pm)Workshop # 7: Simple Models for Estimating Contamination Impacts to Ground Water Workshop # 8: Understanding the Role of Anaerobic Biodegradation Processes in Passive and Enhanced Natural Attenuations Programs Workshops # 9: Application and Challenges in Groundwater Modeling for Environmental Forensic Investigations Wednesday, October 22, 2003Platform Presentations8:30 am-NoonSession 1: CCA Treated Wood - Regulations, Science and Risk Assessment; Part I Session begins at 8:00amSession 2: PerchlorateSession 3: Bioindicators of Environmental Health: Concepts and ApplicationSession 4: Pay-for-Perfomance Remediation Technologies - Methods & Case Studies of Science & Economics1:30pm-5:30pmSession 1: CCA Treated Wood - Regulations, Science and Risk Assessment; Part IISession 2: MTBESession 3: BioremediationSession 4: Analysis / Fate Poster Session, 4:00-6:00 pm, Exhibit Area, First Floor, Campus CenterSocial: 4:30-6:00 pm Exhibit Area, First Floor Campus CenterWorkshops (Evening 7:00-10:00pm)Workshop # 10: Detection and Quantitation Limits in Environmental Analysis Workshop # 11: Aerobic and Anaerobic Bioremediation and Monitored Natural Attenuation of VOCs Workshop # 12: Environmental Fate of Hydrocarbons in Soils and Groundwater Thursday, October 23, 2003Platform Presentations8:30 am-NoonSession 1: Remediation IISession 2: Risk Assessment and Risk Based CleanupSession 3: Chemical Oxidation Session 4: Modeling and Site Assessment1:30pm-5:30pmSession 1: SedimentsSession 2: Heavy MetalsTop http://scholarworks.umass.edu/soils_conf_abstracts/1 http://scholarworks.umass.edu/soils_conf_abstracts/1 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 07:46:06 PDT Conference at a Glance Monday, October 21, 2002WorkshopsWorkshops # 1, 2 & 3 - 10:00 am - 5:00 pmWorkshops # 4 & 5 - 1:00 - 5:00 pm1: The Indoor Air Exposure Pathway from Chlorinated Solvent Contaminated Groundwater 2: Theory and Use of Field Portable X-ray Fluorescence for Soil Analysis 3: In-Situ Chemical Oxidation Workshop 4: Workshop on Current Spectrochemical Techniques for Determining Heavy Metals in Sediments and Soils 5: Practical Remediation of Volatile Organic Compounds in Soil and Groundwater Tuesday, October 22, 2002Platform Presentations8:30am-NoonSession 1: Advances in In-Situ RemediationSession 2: PhytoremediationSession 3: Heavy Metals 1:30pm-5:30pmSession 1: MTBESession 2: Sediments ISession 3A: RBCASession 3B: RegulatoryPoster Session, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm , Exhibit Area, First Floor, Campus CenterSocial: 4:30-6:00 pm Exhibit Area, First Floor Campus CenterWorkshops (Evening 7:00-10:00 pm)6: State of the Science in Assessing MTBE Degradation II7: Recent Improvements in the Practice of Risk Assessment as Illustrated through Case StudiesWednesday, October 23, 2002Platform Presentations8:30 am-NoonSession 1: Environmental Forensics ISession 2: MGP Site ClosureSession 3: Bioremediation1:30pm-5:30pmSession 1: Sediments IISession 2: Remediation - SoilsSession 3A: Chemical OxidationSession 3B: Training Range ResiduesSession 4: Biomarkers for Contamination: Hierarchical ApproachesPoster Session, 1:00-3:00 pm, Exhibit Area, First Floor, Campus CenterSocial: 4:30-6:00 pm Exhibit Area, First Floor Campus CenterWorkshops (Evening 7:00-10:00pm)8: Forensic Environmental Geochemistry: Petroleum Fuels 9: MGP Site Closures: Experiences from the Trenches - Point Counter Point Technology Review10: Environmental Fate of Hydrocarbons in Soils and Groundwater Thursday, October 24, 2002Platform Presentations8:30 am-NoonSession 1: Environmental Forensics IISession 2: Remediation - GroundwaterSession 3: ArsenicSession 4: Site Assessment/Environmental Fate1:30pm-5:30pmSession 1: Sediments IIISession 2: Risk Assessment