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Wednesday, April 04

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9:00 AM

9:15 AM

Welcome
Room: Grand Ballroom, Salon D

Speakers:	Col Bryan K. Sizemore, Commander,
	Capt. Scott Stoermer, Sector Commaner,

9:15 AM

10:00 AM

Keynote
Room: Grand Ballroom, Salon D

Speaker:

Effective Maritime Governance through Effective Public/Private Partnerships
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Rear Admiral Paul F. Thomas, Commander,

10:30 AM

12:00 PM

1A: A Comprehensive Overview of an Integrated Vessel Response Plan (VRP)
Room: Grand Ballroom, Salon C

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Chair:	CDR Mark Sawyer, Liaison Officer to the U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command,
Co-Chair:	Rebecca Garcia-Malone, Assistant Director, Vessel Services,

Speakers:	Regulatory Perspective as it Pertains to VRP Approval, NPREP, SMFF, etc. Abstract Capt. Ricardo Alonso, Chief,
	An Analysis of the National Marine Salvage Regulatory Framework in Relation to the Inland Rivers and Great Lakes Region Abstract Jim Elliott, Past President,
	OSRO Regulatory Framework as it Pertains to the Inland Waterways and Great Lakes Abstract Brian House, President/CEO,
	Vessel Response Plan - Plan Holder perspective Abstract Mark McManus, Director of Safety and Maintenance,

10:30 AM

12:00 PM

2A: Rivers and Ice
Room: Grand Ballroom, Salon D

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Chair:	Jon Wickersham, Emergency Response Program Specilist,
Co-Chair:	Tony Houdyshell, Hazmat & Emergency Response Officer,

Speakers:	Ice Response – Best Practices in Training and Application Abstract Trever Miller, Response Manager,
	River Response (Fast-Water) Abstract Nic Winslow, Manager Hazmat Planning,

1:00 PM

2:30 PM

1B: Existing and Emerging Technologies in Spill Planning
Room: Grand Ballroom, Salon C

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Chair:

Ryan Wilson, Terminal Manager,

Speakers:	Estimating Plume Trajectories and Travel Times in Rivers Abstract Peter McCarthy, National StreamStats Coordinator, Co-Author(s): Faith Fitzpatrick, Research Hydrologist, U.S. Geological Survey
	Integration Methods of Treatment Booms, Treatment Pads, and BioFencing Within Containment Booms: An Integrative Approach to Spill Prevention and Response Abstract JoAnn Mirise, Retired/Remove, Co-Author(s): William Baird, Managing Partner, PE, LSP, MicroSorb Environmental Products, Inc.
	Soil Remediation Abstract Anna Saindon P.E., R.G., Ph.D., Project Manager,
	Electromagnetic Boom and Electromagnetic Mop (EMOP) Technology and Applications to Oil Spills Abstract Arden Warner Ph.D., Chief Scientist,

1:00 PM

2:30 PM

2B: Case Studies - Ice, Fire, and Innovations
Room: Grand Ballroom, Salon D

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Chair:	Bob Dundas, Environmental Coordinator,
Co-Chair:	Rick Gann, State On-scene Coordinator,

Speakers:	Ash Coulee Incident Case Study Abstract Ken Dockweiler, Director - Land, Government and Compliance, Co-Author(s): Bob Dundas, Environmental Coordinator, Belle Fourche Pipeline Company
	Controlled In-Situ Burn of Crude Oil in Extreme Cold Weather Conditions Abstract Paul Nony Ph.D., CIH, Director, Toxicology & Occ Health, Co-Author(s): Nere Mabile, Principal, Integrity Management Engineer, Mabile Resources John T. Wilson, Project Manager, CTEH, LLC
	River SCAT Surveys - Recent Lessons Learned from Large-Scale Response Abstract Edward Owens Ph.D., President, Co-Author(s): Travis Scott, Environmental Scientist/GIS Analyst, Polaris Applied Sciences Inc. Elliott Taylor, Principal & Sr. Scientist, Polaris Applied Sciences Inc.

3:00 PM

4:30 PM

1C: Inland Spill Response Planning
Room: Grand Ballroom, Salon C

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Chair:

Stephen Lloyd, Manager, Emergency Response,

Speakers:	Best Practice Planning and Overview of New Recommended Practice Planning Tool and Aid Abstract Deanne Clarke, Emergency Management Systems Specialist,
	Utilization of the New “Spill Impact Mitigation Assessment (SIMA)” Tool to Assist with Tactical Planning and Planning Options Abstract Maria Hartley, Ph.D., Technical Lead, Emergency Preparedness & Response,
	Geographic Response Plan Development – An All Encompassing Approach Abstract Jamie Kereliuk, Director, Emergency Management, Co-Author(s): Joel Block, Emergency Management, Independent Contractor
	Industry Contingency Planning on High Visibility Waterbodies: Railroad and Agency GRP Case Studies Abstract Colin Mcwilliams, Director ER & Planning, Co-Author(s): Chad Livingston, Environmental Officer, Canadian Pacific Railway

3:00 PM

4:30 PM

2C: Response Safety
Room: Grand Ballroom, Salon D

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Chair:

Cory Davis, Sr VP, Operations & Principal Consultant,

Speakers:	Importance of Hazard Assessments for Oil Spill Safety Planning Abstract Scott Skelton M.S., C.I.H., Senior IH/ER Consultant, Co-Author(s): Heath Cobb, Director, Emergency Response, Industrial Hygiene Strike Team, CTEH, LLC
	Amphibious Aerial Drone Water Sampling and Analysis for Water Resource Protection Abstract William A. Alexander, Ph.D., Asst. Professor,
	Perimeter Monitoring Advances for Airborne Hazard and Odor Control Abstract Dyron Hamlin MS, PE, CIH, Engineer, Co-Author(s): Jacob Jones, Industrial Hygienist, GHD Services Oneil Wildgoose, HSE, Buckeye

Thursday, April 05

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8:00 AM

9:30 AM

1D: Crisis Communication and Coordination Strategies
Room: Grand Ballroom, Salon C

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Chair:	Bob Patterson, Managing Director,
Co-Chair:	Amanda Brown, Environmental Manager,
Moderator:	Capt. Scott Stoermer, Sector Commaner,

Speakers:	Improving Coordination Strategies in the Inland Area Planning Committee Abstract Kelly Wilson, REM, CESCO, Vice President,
	Effective Communication Strategies from an Incident Commander’s Perspective Abstract Capt. Jason Smith, Deputy Sector Commander,
	Crisis Communication from a Local Emergency Management Perspective Abstract Mark Diedrich, Director,

8:00 AM

9:30 AM

2D: Fire, Fire, Fire...and don't forget the run off
Room: Grand Ballroom, Salon D

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Chair:	Jodi Billman-Kotsko, Manager,
Co-Chair:	Robert Francis, Manager,

Speakers:	West Virginia Bakken Train Fire Abstract Joseph McCann, Manager, Hazardous Materials, Co-Author(s): Dave Czayka, Manager of Southeast Operations, EnviroScience, Inc. Andrew McManus, Principal Geologist / Incident Response and Recovery Leader – North America, ARCADIS
	Monroe County Well Pad Fire (Ohio) Abstract Trevor Irwin, On-Scene Coordinator, Office of Emergency Response,
	Downstream Impacts Due to Fire Run Off Abstract Sam Dinkins, Technical Program Manager,
	Maryville CSX Derailment Abstract Kevin Eichinger, Federal On-Scene Coordinator,

10:15 AM

11:45 AM

1E: Response Planning for Wildlife Considerations
Room: Grand Ballroom, Salon C

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Chair:

Bradley Hubbard, Emergnecy Response Specialist,

Speakers:	Identify and Protect Resources at Risk Abstract Mark Ellis, Mapping and Spills Program Director,
	Inland Oiled Wildlife Response: Lessons Learned and Frameworks for Response Abstract Charlie Hebert, Response Planning Manager,
	Building a Wildlife Branch in ICS Abstract Dave Mosby, Environmental Contaminants Biologist,
	Leveraging Partnerships for Restoration Abstract Tanner Johnson, Director,

10:15 AM

11:45 AM

2E: Non-Floating Oil: Response Tools for Assessment, Tracking, Containment and Recovery
Room: Grand Ballroom, Salon D

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Chair:	Michael Rancilio, Sr Project Manager,
Co-Chair:	Elliott Taylor, Principal & Sr. Scientist,

Speakers:	One-Dimensional Riverine Oil-Particle-Aggregate (OPA) Transport and Fate Model for Quick Response Abstract Marcelo Garcia, Ph.D., PHD, Co-Author(s): Lori Jones, N/A, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
	Kalamazoo River Diluted Bitumen Spill of 2010: Submerged Oil Fate and Behavior Abstract Faith Fitzpatrick, Ph.D., Research Hydrologist, Co-Author(s): Jacob Hassan, On-Scene Coordinator, U.S. EPA, Region 4 Marcelo Garcia, PHD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Michel Boufadel, Professor and Director, New Jersey Institute of Technology
	OSRO Guidelines for Submerged and Sunken Oils Abstract Jim Elliott, Past President,
	USCG Research and Development Center’s Recent Work with Submerged Oil Abstract Alexander Balsley, Project Manager, Co-Author(s): Kurt Hansen, Project Manager, U.S. Coast Guard Research & Development Danielle Elam, Project Manager, U.S. Coast Guard Research and Development Center

12:45 PM

2:15 PM

1F: The Evolving Regulatory Landscape Across Multiple Sectors
Room: Grand Ballroom, Salon C

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Chair:

Brian Bailey, Director – Safety & Environmental Stewardship,

Speakers:	An Introduction to PHMSA Abstract Sean Quinlan, Community Liason,
	Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) Abstract Rodney Lockett, Chief Regulatory Compliance (acting), Infrastructure Security Protection Div (ISCD),
	Subchapter M Abstract Capt. Scott Stoermer, Sector Commaner, Co-Author(s): Scott Kuhaneck, Office of Commercial Vessel Compliance, U.S. Coast Guard 13th District
	Regulatory Trends Affecting Chemical Transportation and Response - Expectations for Fire, Hazmat, LEPC’s and the First Responder Community Abstract John Temperilli, Vice President,