Conference Program


Poster Presentations - Wednesday, October 20, 2004

ANALYSIS

Recovery Determinations for Dioxin Analysis with the CALUX® Bioassay 
George C. Clark, Xenobiotic Detection Systems Inc., Durham, NC
Andrew C. Chu, Xenobiotic Detection Systems Inc., Durham, NC
John D. Gordon, Xenobiotic Detection Systems Inc., Durham, NC
David Brown, Xenobiotic Detection Systems Inc., Durham, NC
Mick Chu, Xenobiotic Detection Systems Inc., Durham, NC:
Masafum Nakamura, Hiyoshi Corporation, Omihachiman, Shiga, Japan
Hiroshi Murata, Hiyoshi Corporation, Omihachiman, Shiga, Japan
Michael S. Denison, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 

Ultra High Throughput Microwave Digestion: A Novel Breakthrough Approach for Pressurized Dissolutions
David Barclay, CEM Corporation, Matthews, NC
Elaine Hasty, CEM Corporation, Matthews, NC
Bill MacLuckie, CEM Corporation, Gilbertsville, PA

Analysis of 1, 4-Dioxane – Technical Challenges and Observed Results
James F. Occhialini, James Todaro, Scott Enright, & Joseph Watkins, Alpha Analytical Labs, Eight Walkup Drive, Westborough, MA

A Revaluation of Antiquated Partitioning Coefficients and their Affect on Soil Clean-up Levels
Maryann H. Sapanara, GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc., Norwood, MA
James J. Clark, GeoEnvironmental, Inc., Norwood, MA
Albert J. Ricciardelli, GeoEnvironmental, Inc., Norwood, MA
Kathryn Walsh, GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc., Norwood, MA 

ARSENIC

Bioavailability of Arsenic to Edible Plants Grown in Poultry Litter Applied Soils
Jennifer Parker, Frontier Geosciences, Seattle, WA
Nicolas Bloom, Frontier Geosciences, Seattle, WA
Hakan Gürleyük, Frontier Geosciences, Seattle, WA

Determination of Inorganic Arsenic in Soils, Surface Waters and Plants in Old Mining Sites of Maldon, Australia
Khawar Sultan and Kim Dowling, University of Ballarat, Mt. Helen, Australia

BIOREMEDIATION

Bioremediation of Contaminated Soil and Sediment by Composting
Dr. Zareen Khan, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India
Prof. Y. Anjaneyulu, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India

Rapid Biological Treatment of Residual DNAPL With Slow Release Electron Donor HRC-X™
Stephen S. Koenigsberg, Regenesis, San Clemente, CA 
Anna Willett, Regenesis, San Clemente, CA

The Efficacy of Oxygen Release Compound (ORC®):  A Nine-Year Review
Stephen S. Koenigsberg, Regenesis, San Clemente, CA 
Anna Willett, Regenesis, San Clemente, CA 

Enhanced In-situ Bioremediation of a Complex Free-Phase Plume of No. 6 & No. 2 Fuel Oils and Motor Oils Below a Permanent Structure: Selecting the Remedy
Patrick Korths, S E A Consultants Inc., Cambridge, MA
William Mallio, S E A Consultants Inc., Cambridge, MA

Field Demonstration of Three Techniques for Bioremediation of Chlorinated Ethenes at Naval Station Treasure Island
Daniel P. Leigh, Shaw Environmental and Infrastructure, Inc., Concord, CA 
Tarek Ladaa, Shaw Environmental, Inc., Knoxville, TN     
Robert J. Steffan, Shaw Environmental, Inc., Lawrenceville, NJ 

Aerobic In-Situ Bioremediation (ISB) of Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds (SVOC) via an Oxygen Gas Injection System
Kenneth L. Sperry, Xpert Design and Diagnostics, Allentown, PA
Omer J. Uppal, Xpert Design and Diagnostics, LLC, Stratham, NH
Dennis Keane, Xpert Design and Diagnostics, LLC, Stratham, NH
Matthew Nelson, Xpert Design and Diagnostics, LLC, Stratham, NH
Jaydeep Parikh, Xpert Design and Diagnostics, LLC, Stratham, NH
John L. Persico, Blasland, Bouck & Lee, Inc., Cranbury, NJ
Joseph J. Tota, United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT

Anaerobic Bioaugmentation Approaches for Treating Chlorinated Solvent Contaminated Aquifers
Robert Steffan, Shaw Environmental, Inc., Lawrenceville, NJ
Tarek Ladaa, Shaw Environmental, Inc., Knoxville, TN 
Simon Vainberg, Shaw Environmental, Inc., Lawrenceville, NJ
Daniel Leigh, Shaw Environmental and Infrastructure, Inc., Concord, CA

Results of a Successful Enhanced Reductive Dechlorination Pilot Test under the SITE Program
Anna Willett, Regenesis, San Clemente, CA 
Stephen S. Koenigsberg, San Clemente, CA 
Robert D. Norris, Brown and Caldwell, Golden, CO
Willard Murray, Gloucester, MA

BROWNFIELDS

Brownfield Site Assessment and Remediation – City of Lawrence Gateway Bridge
Christen Sardano, Stone & Webster Massachusetts, Stoughton, MA
Ronald Richards, Stone & Webster Massachusetts, Stoughton, MA
Lester Tyrala, Stone & Webster Massachusetts, Stoughton, MA,
John Zupkus, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

Chemical Oxidation

Field Pilot Testing for Chemical Oxidation at the Former Nitchequon Meteorological Station
Eric Bergeron, Golder Associates, MontrJal, QuJbec Canada
Christian Gosselin, Golder Associates, Montr
Jal, QuJbec Canada
Adriana Peisajovich, Transport Canada, Dorval, Qu
Jbec Canada
Ginette Lajoie, Cree Regional Authority, Montr
Jal, QuJbec Canada

Case Study on the In Situ Destruction of Contaminants at a Dry Cleaner Site
Sunitha Chavali, Reardon Environmental, Inc., Houston, TX
Thomas R. Liebert, Reardon Environmental, Inc., Houston, TX

In-Situ Chemical Oxidation of Petroleum Contamination by Activated Persulfate - Field Study
Scott C. Crawford, Xpert Design and Diagnostics, LLC, Stratham, NH
Kenneth L. Sperry, Xpert Design and Diagnostics, LLC, Allentown, PA

Expedited Remediation of a Brownfields Site Using the Modified Fenton’s Process
Prasad Kakarla, Thomas Andrews and David Zervas, In-Situ Oxidative Technologies, Inc. (ISOTECSM), West Windsor, NJ

Naphthalene Removal by Pulsed and Peroxide-Coated Microbubble Ozone Injection
William B. Kerfoot, Kerfoot Technologies, Inc., Mashpee, MA
Andrew Brolowski, Streamline Environmental, East Falmouth, MA 

In-Situ Chemical Oxidation (ISCO) Applications at MGP Sites
J. David Mannion, Shaw Environmental, Inc., Hopkinton, MA
Duane K. Root, Ph.D., Shaw Environmental, Inc., Knoxville, TN

Strategic Use of In-situ Ozonation to Achieve Expedited Closure
Steven D. Schroeder, RMT, Inc., Greenville, SC

Database/ Data Management

Developing a Property Management System in Support of Department of Defense Superfund Remediation 
Scott DeHainaut, CH2M HILL, Otis ANGB, MA 
Aaron Fischer, CH2M HILL, Colorado Springs, CO 
Andy Carter, CH2M HILL, Oak Ridge, TN 
Michelle Leab, CH2M HILL, Otis ANG Base, MA 
Jon Davis, Air Force Center For Environmental Excellence, Otis ANG Base, MA

Environmental Fate

The Fate and Behaviour of MTBE and BTEX in the Vadose Zone
Ivonne Bravo-Lopez, Imperial College, South Kensington, London
Chris D. Collins, Imperial College, South Kensington, London

Mobility and Persistence of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Peat Soils of Southeastern Mexico
Silke Cram, Ciudad Universitaria, México, México
Christina Siebe, Ciudad Universitaria, México, México
Rutilio Ortíz-Salinas, Ciudad Universitaria, México, México
Andrea Herre, Ciudad Universitaria, México, México

Effects of Surfactants on Gas/Solid Partitioning of Herbicides
Wenli Yang, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Britt A Holmén, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

Slow Desorption of Phenanthrene from Silica Particles: Influence of Pore Size, Pore Water, and Aging Time
Michael H. Huesemann, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Sequim, WA
Timothy J. Fortman, Tom Hausmann, Robert G. Riley, Christopher J. Thompson, Zheming Wang, Michael J. Truex, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and Brent Peyton, Ph.D., Washington State University

Environmental Forensics

Use of Geochemical Forensics to Allocate Responsibility for Groundwater Petrochemicals at a Former Boreal Refinery Site
Andy Davis, Geomega, Boulder, CO 
K.A. Hoenke, Chevron Environmental Management Company, San Ramon, CA 

Why Sometimes it is a Good Idea to Bury Your Head in the Sand – A Case Study of Environmental Forensics
Michael P. Flynn, SEA Consultants Inc., Cambridge, MA
William J. Mallio, SEA Consultants Inc., Cambridge, MA
David Knowlton, P.E. Gloucester City Engineer, City of Gloucester, Gloucester, MA

Evaluation of Solvent Plume Discharge to a Wetland Stream using an Innovative Passive Diffusion Sampling Methodology
Lucas A. Hellerich, Metcalf & Eddy, Inc., Wallingford, CT
John L. Albrecht, Metcalf & Eddy, Inc., Wallingford, CT
Richard C. Schwenger, Noranda Inc., Bathurst, N.B. Canada

Determining the Source of Hydrocarbon Sheen Using Chromatogram Fingerprinting and Biomarker Source Ratio Analysis
P. James Linton, Blasland Bouck and Lee, Inc., Tampa, Florida 

Historical and Chemical Determination of the Sources of PAHs in Soils at a Former Coal-Burning Power Plant, New Haven, Connecticut
Scott A. Stout, Newfields – Environmental, Forensics Practice, LLC, Rockland, MA 
Timothy N. Wasielewski, Advanced Environmental Interface, Inc., Middlefield, CT

Use of Total Lead Concentrations in Environmental Forensics Age-Dating of Subsurface Gasoline Contamination 
Michael J. Wade, Wade Research, Inc., Marshfield, MA

LEGAL ISSUES

Liability Management at a Fuel Pipeline Release Site
Kiran K. Srinivasan, ENTRIX, Inc., Houston, Texas
Christina Robinson, ENTRIX, Inc., Houston, Texas

MISCELLANEOUS

Experimental Study of Nonreactive Solute Transport in Fine-Grained soils under Consolidation
Guoping Tang, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Akram N. Alshawabkeh, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Thomas C. Sheahan, Northeastern University, Boston, MA

MTBE

The Half-Life of Gaseous Ozone Pulsed Soil Perfusion for MTBE and Other Oxygenate Removal  
William B. Kerfoot, Kerfoot Technologies, Inc., Mashpee, MA 

Air Spacing Effectiveness in MTBE Removal from Water, Tested on an Intermediate Scale Laboratory Apparatus
Daniele Lausdei, Golder Associates S.r.l., Roma, Italy
Claudio Alimonti, Università di Roma "La Sapienza", Roma, Italy

PAY-FOR-PERFORMANCE

High-resolution Baseline Surveys for focusing remediation efforts
Ned Tillman, COLUMBIA Technologies, Baltimore, MD
William “Tripp” Fischer, DNREC, Newcastle, DE
Thomas Numbers, MECX, LLC, Williamsburg, VA

PESTICIDES

Pesticide Problems: Management and Control in the Developing Countries
Dr. K. Nsiah-Gyabaah, Sunyani Polytechnic, Sunyani, Brong Ahafo, Ghana

RISK ASSESSMENT

A Review of Risk Assessment Methods to Demonstrate Potential Risk from Exposure to Asbestos in Soil
Lisa Bailey, Menzie-Cura & Associates, Inc., Winchester, MA
Miriam Weil, Menzie-Cura & Associates, Inc., Winchester, MA
Deborah Murray, Menzie-Cura & Associates, Inc., Winchester, MA

Assessing the Toxic Risk of Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) Congeners Using the Bluegill Sunfish Immune System
Jessica E. Duffy, New York University School of Medicine, Tuxedo, NY
Yun Li, New York University School of Medicine, Tuxedo, NY Judith T. Zelikoff, New York University School of Medicine, Tuxedo, NY

Factors Affecting the Bioconcentration of DDE from Soil By 3 Earthworm Species
Jason W. Kelsey, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA 
Allison Colino, Muhlenberg College, Allentown
Jason C. White, The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, New Haven, CT 

Applying a Spatially Explicit Wildlife Exposure Model to Improve Remedial Efficiency:  The SEEM Case Study
Charles A. Menzie, Menzie-Cura & Associates, Inc., Winchester, MA 
W. Theodore Wickwire, Menzie-Cura & Associates, Inc., Portland, ME 
Dimitriy Burmistrov,
Menzie-Cura & Associates, Inc., Winchester, MA 
Mark S. Johnson, US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 

Risk Assessment and Heavy Metals Bioavailability in Soil
Audil Rashid, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Dr. Tahira Ahmad, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Dr. Najma Ayub, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Dr. Abdul G. Khan, University of Western Sydney, Penrith South DC, N.S.W., Australia

Human Health and Ecological Risk Assessment of a PCB-Impacted Former Radar Station in Atlantic Canada
Robert D. Willis, Cantox Environmental Inc., Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Christine E. Moore, Cantox Environmental Inc., Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Eugene Lee, AMEC Earth & Environmental, St. John`s, Newfoundland, Canada
Kevin Edwards, Transport Canada, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
Margaret Whyte, Transport Canada, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada

RISK BASED CLEANUP

Status of Gasoline-Related Hazardous Waste Sites in Sensitive Groundwater Resource Areas in Massachusetts
Darin R. Warner, Ralph Tella and Henry J. Lord, Lord Associates, Norwood, MA

SEDIMENTS

Site-Specific Equilibrium Partitioning Sediment Benchmarks for PAHs in Sediments at Manufactured Gas Plants
Susan Kane Driscoll, Menzie-Cura & Assoc., Inc., Winchester, MA
Ben Amos, Menzie-Cura & Assoc., Inc., Winchester, MA
Meg McArdle, Menzie-Cura & Assoc., Inc., Winchester, MA
Charles A. Menzie, Menzie-Cura & Assoc., Inc., Winchester, MA
Andrew Coleman, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA

Trace Metal Concentrations in the Sediment Cores of Pulicat Lake, East Coast of India
N. Jayaraju, S.V.University, Tirupati, India

Monitoring of PCDD/Fs Distribution in Marine Sediments according to Different Particle Sizes
Se-Jin Lee, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, Korea
Ji-Hoon Kim, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, Korea

Yoon-Seok Chang, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, Korea
Myeong-Hee Moon, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea

Preliminary Sediment Sampling at the Big Lost River Sinks
Christopher J. Martin, S. M. Stoller Corporation, Idaho Falls, ID
Douglas Halford, S. M. Stoller Corporation, Idaho Falls, ID  
Dr. Richard Marty, S. M. Stoller Corporation, Idaho Falls, ID 

Effects of Data Sampling in Geostatistical Modeling of Sediment Contaminant Concentrations
Kandiah Ramanitharan, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

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