Groundwater Solutions: Innovating to Address Emerging Issues for Groundwater Resources Conference

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Tuesday, August 6, 2019

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7:30 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

Breakfast

8:30 a.m.-9:15 a.m.

Welcome and Keynote Session - Scarcity, Pollution, and Water Resources - Jennifer Sara, Senior Director, World Bank Group

9:15 a.m.-3:50 p.m.

Emerging Contaminants Part I

Patricia Reyes

9:15 a.m. Sorptive Removal of F-53B from Water by Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate Modified Layered Double Hydroxide

Xin Song, Ph.D.

9:35 a.m. Break

10:00 a.m. Eliminating Risk of Exposure to PFAS in Groundwater: Full Scale In Situ Remediation with Colloidal Activated Carbon

Scott Wilson

10:20 a.m. Effectiveness of In Situ Colloidal Activated Carbon Treatment to Mitigate PFAS Migration in Groundwater on DoD Site

Ryan Moore

10:40 a.m. Enhanced Reductive Dechlorination and Electrical Resistance Heating Reduces Plume

Glenn Iosue, P.E., BCEE

11:00 a.m. Enhanced Degradation of Chlorinated Solvents Through Combined Colloidal Activated Carbon Remedies

Maureen Dooley

11:20 a.m. Lessons Learned from PFAS Analysis of Groundwater at Multiple Sites

Jack Sheldon

11:40 a.m.-12:40 p.m.

Lunch

12:40 p.m.-2:10 p.m.

Emerging Contaminants Panel: Making Good Decisions with Limited Data and Great Uncertainty

Mark Varljen, Elisabeth Hawley, Lisa Corey, Ph.D., Jeff Biggs and Taryn McKnight

2:10 p.m.-3:50 p.m.

Emerging Contaminants Part II

Patricia Reyes

2:10 p.m. Hidden Valley Lake Community Services District Pilots Innovative Cr(VI) Remediation System

Vladimir Dozortsev, Ph.D.

2:30 p.m. PFAS: Smart Characterization for an Emerging Contaminant

Patrick Curry, PG

2:50 p.m. Emerging Contaminants and the MCL Development Process

Lisa Corey, Ph.D.

3:10 p.m. PFAS Removal Using Super-fine Powdered Activated Cargon Couples with Ceramic Membrane Microfiltration

Terence Reid, PE

3:30 p.m. Break

3:50 p.m.-4:50 p.m.

Water Supply

Leslie Dumas, P.E., D.WRE

3:50 p.m. The Parchment Water Response - Coordinated Response to a Water Emergency

David Harn

4:10 p.m. Time for a Groundwater Revolution: Security and Water Supply in Sub-Saharan Africa

Jude Cobbing, Ph.D.

4:30 p.m. Developing a Programmatic Approach to Integrated Groundwater Resources Management

Leslie Dumas, P.E., D.WRE

4:50 p.m.-6:15 p.m.

Reception

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Wednesday, August 7, 2019

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7:30 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

Breakfast

8:30 a.m.-9:20 a.m.

Plenary Session

Wayne Praskins

9:20 a.m.-12:10 p.m.

Contaminated Large Plumes Part I

Scott Potter, Ph.D.

9:20 a.m. Biological Treatment of Mixed SVOCs Including 1,2,3-trichloropropane and 1,4-Dioxane

Mark Klemmer

9:40 a.m. Innovative Solutions to Challenges of a Long-term Groundwater Remediation and Municipal Water Supply Program

Jeff Biggs

10:00 a.m. Remediation of Chemical and Radioactive Contaminants from Groundwater of Hanford Site Nuclear Facility, WA, USA

Dibakar Goswami

10:20 a.m. Characterization of a Large Hexavalent Chromium and PFAS Plume in Fractured Bedrock

James Doherty, PhD, PE, LSP

10:40 a.m. Break

11:10 a.m. Targeted 3D Plume Analyses: Assessing Boundary Control on Large Complex Sites

Eryn Torres

11:30 a.m. Adaptive Design to Complete Remediation of Cr(VI)-Impacted Groundwater to Drinking Water Standards

Frank Lenzo

11:50 a.m. Adaptive Site Management at Complex Sites

Elisabeth Hawley

12:10 p.m.-1:20 p.m.

Lunch

1:20 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

Contaminated Large Plumes Panel: State and Water Purveyor Readiness Plans

Kirsten Hiortdahl, Timothy J. Miller and Jamie Heisig-Mitchell

2:30 p.m.-3:45 p.m.

Contaminated Large Plumes Part II

2:30 p.m. Break

2:40 p.m. Large Plumes Discussion Session

3:40 p.m. Wrap up

3:45 p.m. Adjourn