WEDNESDAY, 21 APRIL 2004
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| 8:00-8:10 AM |
OPENING COMMENTS
Laymon L. Gray (Co-Moderator), Florida State University/CISTEMS
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| 8:10-8:20 AM |
WELCOME TO U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Timothy L. Miller, U.S. Geological Survey
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| 8:20-9:35 AM | PLENARY SESSION
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| 8:20-8:45 AM |
Metals and Radionuclides in the Subsurface: Risk-Based End States and DOE
Mark W. Frei, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Environmental Management
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| 8:45-9:10 AM |
Long-Term Monitoring – EPA Cleanup Program’s Perspectives
James Woolford, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Director-Federal Facilities
Restoration and Reuse Office
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| 9:10-9:35 AM |
Overview, Objectives and Charge to Participants
Lorne G. Everett (Moderator), Shaw Environmental & Infrastructure, Inc.
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| 9:35 AM - NOON | SESSION I: AGENCY PRESENTATIONS: AGENCY PERSPECTIVES AND NEEDS TO MEET
LTM REQUIREMENTS
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| 9:35-9:50 AM |
Implementing Long-Term Stewardship: A National Challenge (presentation)
Barbara Pastina, Board on Radioactive Waste Management, National Research Council of the National Academies
(presentation in PDF,
manuscript in PDF)
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| 9:50-10:05 AM |
Department of Energy’s Legacy Management Program Development
Jeffrey J. Short, U.S. Department of Energy-Office of Policy and Site Transition
(presentation in PDF,
manuscript in PDF)
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| 10:05-10:20 AM |
Break
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| 10:20-10:35 AM |
Ground-Water Monitoring Perspectives and Needs
Thomas J. Nicholson, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
(presentation in PDF,
manuscript in PDF)
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| 10:35-10:50 AM |
Department of the Interior’s Perspective on Long-Term Stewardship
Robert M. Wilson, U.S. Department of the Interior
(presentation in PDF)
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| 10:50-11:05 AM |
USGS Research on Monitoring the Fate of Contaminants in the Unsaturated Zone
David W. Morganwalp, U.S. Geological Survey
(presentation in PDF)
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| 11:05-11:20 AM |
State Regulators’ Perspectives on LTS Implementation and Technologies - Results
of an ITRC State Regulators Survey
Thomas A. Schneider, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
(presentation in PDF,
manuscript in PDF)
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| 11:20 AM-Noon |
Questions/Discussions
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| NOON-1:00 PM | LUNCH
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| 1:00-5:00 PM | SESSION II: BREAK OUT SESSIONS |
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BREAKOUT 1: MONITORING TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES |
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CHAIRS: WILLIAM J. HAAS |
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BRIAN B. LOONEY
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THOMAS A. SCHNEIDER
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| 1:00-1:10 PM |
Session Chairs Address Breakout Participants
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| 1:10-1:40 PM |
Sensors and Monitoring Systems for Long-Term Performance Monitoring - Three Perspectives
William J. Haas, Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University
(presentation in PDF,
manuscript in PDF)
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| 1:40-2:00 PM |
Inventory of Performance Monitoring Tools for Subsurface Monitoring of
Radionuclide Contamination
Horace K. Moo-Young, Lehigh University
(presentation in PDF,
manuscript in PDF)
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| 2:00-2:20 PM |
Review of Technologies Developed or Utilized in Europe and the Commonwealth of
Independent States (CIS) for Use in Long-Term Monitoring of Radionuclides and
Heavy Metals in Water and Soils
Peter I. Richter, Budapest University of Technology and Florida State University
(presentation in PDF,
manuscript in PDF)
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| 2:20-2:40 PM |
Utilizing Gas Phases and Other Innovations in Characterizing and Monitoring
Metals and Radionuclides
Brian B. Looney, Savannah River Technology Center
(presentation in PDF)
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| 2:40-3:00 PM |
Plume-Scale Testing of a Simplified Method for Detecting Tritium Contamination in
Plants and Soil
Brian J. Andraski, U.S. Geological Survey
(presentation in PDF,
manuscript in PDF)
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| 3:00-3:20 PM |
Break
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| 3:20-3:40 PM |
Physical Form of Lead on Small Arms Ranges: Transport and Treatment
Implications
Steven L. Larson, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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| 3:40-4:00 PM |
Monitoring Vadose Zone Contaminant Migration at a Radioactive Waste
Subsurface Disposal Area
Larry C. Hull, Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory
(presentation in PDF,
manuscript in PDF)
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| 4:00-5:00 PM |
Questions/Discussions
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| 1:00 - 5:00 PM | SESSION II: BREAK OUT SESSIONS |
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BREAKOUT 2: LONG-TERM MONITORING STRATEGIES |
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CHAIRS: STEPHEN J. KOWALL
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SHUN C. LING
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THOMAS J. NICHOLSON
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| 1:00-1:10 PM |
Session Chairs Address Breakout Participants
(presentation in PDF)
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| 1:10-1:45 PM |
Long-Term Monitoring of Radionuclides in Soils and Groundwater: Lessons
Learned from Chernobyl
Boris Faybishenko, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
(presentation in PDF,
manuscript in PDF)
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| 1:45-2:15 PM |
Design, Performance, and Sustainability of Engineered Covers for Uranium Mill
Tailings
W. Jody Waugh, S. M. Stoller Corporation
(presentation in PDF,
manuscript in PDF)
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| 2:15-2:40 PM |
A Strategy and Case Study Example for Designing and Implementing
Environmental Long-Term Monitoring at Legacy Management Sites
Earl D. Mattson, Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory
(presentation in PDF,
manuscript in PDF)
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| 2:40-3:05 PM |
Monitoring Radionuclide Contamination in the Unsaturated Zone - Lessons
Learned at the Amargosa Desert Research Site, NYE County, Nevada
David A. Stonestrom, U.S. Geological Survey
(presentation in PDF,
manuscript in PDF)
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| 3:05-3:20 PM |
Break
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| 3:20-3:45 PM |
Long-Term Performance Monitoring of Metals and Radionuclides in the Subsurface
at the Hanford Site
Thomas W. Fogwell, Fluor Hanford
(presentation in PDF)
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| 3:45-4:10 PM |
Case Studies from DOE Closure Sites: Emphasis on Reduction of Risk and
Requirements for Long-Term Monitoring in Site Closure Design
Carol Eddy-Dilek, Westinghouse Savannah River Company
(presentation in PDF)
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| 4:10-5:00 PM |
Questions/Discussions
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| 5:00 PM |
DAY 1 ADJOURN
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| 5:30 – 7:00 PM |
POSTER SESSION/RECEPTION
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THURSDAY, 22 APRIL 2004
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| 8:00-10:00 AM | SESSION III: SUMMARY DISCUSSION OF BREAKOUT SESSIONS 1 AND 2
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| 8:00-9:00 AM |
Summary/Discussion of Breakout 1
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| 9:00-10:00 AM |
Summary/Discussion of Breakout 2
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| 10:00-10:15 AM |
Break
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| 10:15-11:15 AM | SESSION IV: FACILITATED DISCUSSION OF ROADMAPS
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Developing a Long-Term National Vadose Zone Research Agenda
Stephen J. Kowall, Idaho National Engineering & Environmental Laboratory
(presentation in PDF,
manuscript in PDF)
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| 11:15 AM-12:30 PM |
LUNCH
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| 12:30-2:00 PM | SESSION V: BIOREMEDIATION OF METALS AND RADIONUCLIDES: MONITORING
STRATEGIES
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| 12:30-1:00 PM |
Framework Approach for Monitored Natural Attenuation of Radionuclides and
Inorganic Contaminants in Groundwater
Ronald G. Wilhelm, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(presentation in PDF,
manuscript in PDF)
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| 1:00-1:30 PM |
Techniques for Assessing the Performance of In Situ Bioreduction and
Immobilization of Metals and Radionuclides in Contaminated Subsurface
Environments
Philip M. Jardine, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
(presentation in PDF,
manuscript in PDF)
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| 1:30-2:00 PM |
Strategy and Techniques for Monitoring Bioremediation of Metals and
Radionuclides in the Vadose Zone and Groundwater at Contaminated Sites
Boris Faybishenko, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
(presentation in PDF,
manuscript in PDF)
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| 2:00:-2:30 PM |
QUESTIONS/DISCUSSION
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| 3:00 PM |
WORKSHOP ADJOURN
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