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Tuesday, Nov 29 2011

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8:00 AM5:00 PM
Workshop: Habitat Equivalency Analysis (HEA)

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Co-Chairs:
Jim Myers, Staff Environmental Engineer, Chevron
 
Jessica White, Regional Resource Coordinator, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Speakers:
Ron Gouguet, Manager, Windward Environmental
 
Don Pitts, Manager, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
 
Laura Johnson, Spatial Data Analyst, NOAA / ORR

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8:00 AM12:00 PM
Workshop: Oiled Wildlife Response

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Chair:
Sharon Schmalz, Executive Director, Wildlife Center of Texas (formerly Wildlife Rehab & Education
Speaker:
J. Jill Heatley, DVM, MS, Dipl ABVP (Avian), Dipl, Associate Professor, Zoological Medicine College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University

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8:00 AM12:00 PM
Workshop: NIMS ICS - 402 (ICS for Executives)

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Instructor:
Mr. Jim Overman, Manager, Response and Training Solutions

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8:00 AM12:00 PM
Workshop: Part 1: Dispersant Application & Efficiency

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Instructors:
Tom Coolbaugh, Dr., ExxonMobil Research & Engineerng
 
Tim Nedwed, Dr., ExxonMobil Upstream Research

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1:00 PM5:00 PM
Workshop: Part 2: Surface Applications of Dispersants: Preparedness & Response Considerations

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Instructors:
Ann Hayward Walker, President, SEA Consulting Group
 
John Joeckel, Vice President, SEA Consulting Group
 
Debra Scholz, Director, Environmental and Preparedness Services, SEA Consulting Group
 
Charles A. Huber, Consultant, C. A. Huber, Inc.
 
Mike Gass, Vice President/Technical Advisor, Clean Caribbean & Americas
 
Mr. Don Toenshoff, Executive Vice President, Marine Spill Response Corporation

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1:00 PM5:00 PM
Workshop: Oil Spill “Risk Based” Management – Applying a Step Change to a New Reality

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Chairs:
Ole Øystein Aspholm, MSc, Associate Director, Det Norske Veritas (USA) Inc.
 
Mr. David Pertuz, Senior Consultant LCDR USCG (Retired), Det Norske Veritas (U.S.A.), Inc.

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1:00 PM5:00 PM
Workshop: Logistical Challenges in Wildlife Operations, From Capture to Release

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Chair:
Rhonda Murgatroyd, Managing Director, Wildlife Response Services, LLC
Speakers: Federal Perspective
Teri Rowles, Marine Mammal Stranding Coordinator, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
 
Charlie Hebert, Regional Spill Response Coordinator, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  State Perspective
Todd Baker, Spill Response Coordinator, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
  Wildlife Contractor Perspective
Dr. Heidi Stout VMD, Executive Director, Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research, Inc.
 
Dr. Michael Ziccardi, DVM, MPVM, Ph.D., Director, Oiled Wildlife Care Network

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Wednesday, Nov 30 2011

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8:30 AM9:00 AM
Keynote Address


Speakers:
Mr. Jerry Patterson, Texas Land Commissioner, Texas General Land Office / Oil Spill Prevention & Response
 
Rear Admiral Paul Zukunft, Assistant Commandant for Marine Safety, Security & Stewardship, United States Coast Guard

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9:30 AM11:30 AM
Mega Session: The Gulf- Open for Business

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Chair:
Mr. Greg Pollock, Deputy Commissioner, Texas General Land Office
Speakers: ISPR Report- A Critical Analysis of the Preparedness and Response System
RADM Carlton Moore, ISPR Vice Chairman, USCGR, Retired
  Restructuring of BOEMRE and the Evolution of BSEE and BOEM
David M. Moore, Chief, Oil Spill Response Division, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)
  Regulatory Developments and New Coast Guard Initiatives
CAPT John Caplis, US Coast Guard
  Update on the American Petroleum Institute Activities
Greg DeMarco, Global Oil Spill Response Manager, ExxonMobil Corporation
  Development of the Center for Offshore Safety
Charlie Williams, Chief Scientist - Well Engineering and Production, Shell Energy Resources Co.

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1:00 PM2:30 PM
Session 1A: SCAT

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Chairs:
Robert Simmons, P.E., President, Environmental Science Services, Inc.
Moderators:
Mr. Jim Indest, Environmental Assessment Team Leader, TCEQ
Speakers:
Bea Stong, BP
 
Ed Owens, Polaris Applied Sciences Inc
 
Jacqueline Michel Ph.D, President, Research Planning Inc.

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1:00 PM2:30 PM
Session 2A: Emerging Technologies for Spill Response

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Chairs:
Buzz Martin, State Scientific Support Coordinator, Oil Spill Prevention & Response, Texas General Land Office
Moderators:
Niell Irvin, Emergency Response Coordinator, Marathon Oil Company
Speakers: High Capacity Advancing Oil Recovery System Performance Testing at Ohmsett during the Wendy Schmidt Oil Spill X Challenge Competition
Paul Meyer, Engineer, OHMSETT
Co-Author(s):
William Schmidt, Program Manager, OHMSETT
Cristin Dorgelo Lindsay, Vice President of Prize Operations, X PRIZE FOUNDATION - WENDY SCHMIDT OIL CLEANUP X CHALLENGE
  GIS/Mapping
Roy Barrett, President, The Response Group
  New Emerging Technologies
Ed Stanton, Captain, USCG (Retired), O'Brien's Response Management
  Developing Effective Waste Management Programs For Emergency Response Events: Experience from the MC 252 Deepwater Horizon Event
David Sweeten, Safety & Operational Risk Group, BP

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1:00 PM2:30 PM
Session 3A: Coordinated Response Through Mutual Aid

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Chairs:
CDR Zachary Pickett, US Coast Guard
Co-Chairs:
John Weust, Manager, Marathon Oil Company
Speakers: Equipment Mobilization Challenges
Frank Paskewich, Executive Director, Clean Gulf Associates
 
Roger Scheuermann, Commercial Director, Helix Well Containment Group
 
Dirk Greene, Emergency Resp Coord, Marathon Oil Company

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1:00 PM2:30 PM
Session 4A: Regulatory Landscape

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Chair:
Pat Lynch, VP, Response Plans Services, J. Connor Consulting, Inc.
Panelists: Contingency Planning Process for a Worst Case Discharge
Jason Marineau, LT, USCG
Co-Author(s):
Drew Casey, LCDR, USCG
  Regulatory Changes That Have Impacted Oil and Gas Operations in the GOM
Jodie Connor, President, J. Connor Consulting
  Regulatory Changes That Have Impacted the Oil Spill Response Readiness Posture in the GOM
Pat Lynch, VP, Response Plans Services, J. Connor Consulting, Inc.

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3:15 PM4:45 PM
Session 1B: Response Equipment and Technologies

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Chairs:
Mike Noel, Operations Manager, Superior Energy Services LLC
Co-Chairs:
Nelson Fetgatter, Manager, Phoenix Pollution Control & Environmental Services
Speakers: Voraxial® Oil Spill Recovery System A System Designed for Response on Vessels of Opportunity
John Di Bella, Chief Operating Officer, Enviro Voraxial Technology, Inc.
Co-Author(s):
Dr. Daniel Samela, P.E., Ph.D/Project Manager, Enviro Voraxial Technology, Inc.
  MERV Research and Development
Ron Cross, Founder, MERV Marine Limited
  Alternative Response Technology Program for the Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico – An Overview
Michael Cortez, Manager of Oilspill Technology, BP - Gulf Coast Restoration Organization
 
Lee Dragna, Cordinator, Gulp Oil Skimmers, LLC

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3:15 PM4:45 PM
Session 2B: Collaborative Management of Spill Incidents

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Chairs:
Bruce Johnson, Regional Response Manager, Shell Oil Products
Moderators:
Ron Cantin, Vice President, EMSI (Emergency Management Services International)
Speakers: Unified Command: A Collective Leadership?
Duane Smith, CAPT, USCG (Ret), President, Sextant Strategic Consulting, LLC
  Deepwater Horizon: Using Branch Action Plans to Improve Large Incident
Ken Jones, Contingency Preparedness & Exercise Branch, US Coast Guard District Seven
Co-Author(s):
Kristy Plourde, Civilian, United States Coast Guard
  Preparing the Florida Keys for Deepwater Horizon
Dr. Scott Harris, Senior Risk Manager, IESO, LLC
  Logistics and Finance: two areas that deserve more emphasis in your response planning
Hank Garcia, Manager, Hank Garcia EP&R Consulting

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3:15 PM4:45 PM
Session 3B: Debris Removal Operations

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Chairs:
Mike Drieu, Project Manager, Wild Well Control
Co-Chairs:
Debby Albright, OSD Product Manager, Nalco Environmental Solutions, LLC
Speakers: ROV Tooling and Surveillance
Han Kros, Global Decommissioning Manager, Oceaneering- Deepwater Technical Solution
  Debris Removal Cutting Tools
Mike Drieu, Project Manager, Wild Well Control
  Controlling the Rig or Platform
Dustin Young, Subsea Engineer, Delmar Systems

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3:15 PM4:45 PM
Session 4B: Media & Information Management

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Chairs:
Mr. Jim Myers, Staff Environmental Engineer, Chevron
Co-Chairs:
Jerzy Kichner, Principal/ CEO, KSEAS, LLC
Speakers: Lessons Learned from the BP Deepwater Horizon Joint Information Center
Chuck Wolf, Vice President, Media Consultants
Co-Author(s):
Bob Gresser, Instructor/Consultant, Media Consultants
  Liaison Officer- Lessons Learned
Dan Lauer, J. Connor Consulting, Inc.
  USCG/PIAT Perspective of Media Relations During a Response
PAC Paul Roszkowski, National Strike Force Public Information Assist Team
  Media and Technology
Darrell Wilson, President, MTI Network USA

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Thursday, Dec 01 2011

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8:00 AM9:30 AM
State & Federal Updates

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Speakers:
Mr. Greg Pollock, Deputy Commissioner, Texas General Land Office
 
Roland Guidry, Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinator, Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinator's Office, Department of Public Safety & Corrections
 
Philip Woods, Emergency Response Coordinator, ALEM, Alabama Department of Environmental Management
 
 
 
Mr. Jim Staves, EPA Region 6, Dallas, TX
 
Michael Tolbert, Petroleum Engineer, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)
 

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10:00 AM11:30 AM
Session 1C: Inland Case Studies

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Chairs:
Barry McFarland, Regional Response Manager, Atlantic/Gulf Region, Marine Spill Response Corporation
Co-Chairs:
Mike Niles, Manager, Oil & Gas Sales, Liquid Robotics, Inc.
Speakers: Oil on the Kalamazoo
Dr. Scott Harris, Senior Risk Manager, IESO, LLC
  Kalamazoo Spill SCAT
Chris Pfeifer, Senior Project Scientist, Cardno ENTRIX
Co-Author(s):
Chris Burns, Project Manager, Tetra Tech EM Inc.
 
Mr. JT Ewing, Regional Manager, Texas General Land Office
 
Steve Edinger, Manager of Operations, ECM Maritime Services
 
Ed Turner, O'Brien's Response Management

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10:00 AM11:30 AM
Session 2C: A Systems Approach to Response Capability & Plan Evaluations

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Moderator/Chair:
Kelly Schnapp, Senior Oil Spill Response Advisor, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)
Speakers: USCG Perspectives
CAPT John Caplis, US Coast Guard
  BSEE Perspectives
David M. Moore, Chief, Oil Spill Response Division, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)
 
Mr. Alan Allen, Oil Spill Specialist, Spiltec
 
Steve Potter, Director, SL Ross Environmental Research Ltd.

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10:00 AM11:30 AM
Session 3C: SIMOPS and Response Challenges

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Chairs:
Kurt Hurzeler, Well Ops USA, Helix Energy
Co-Chairs:
Darice Breeding, Physical Scientist, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management BOEMRE
Speakers: Command and Control
LT Charles Dudek, US Coast Guard
  Vessel Control and Tracking
C. Brook Biddle, System Adv Technology, SEACOR Marine LLC
  SIMOPS during the MC 252 Horizon Response
Geir Karlsen, Containment Response System Team Leader, BP America

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10:00 AM11:30 AM
Session 4C: Unified Command- Past, Present & Future

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Chairs:
LCDR Joseph Leonard, Jr., Chief-Planning & Readiness, U.S. Coast Guard, Sector Houston-Galveston
Co-Chairs:
Bobbie Jackson, MAJ, Commander, 6th Civil Support Team
Panelists: Unified Command- Past "Ghosts of Unified Command Past"
Jim O'Brien, O'Brien's Response Management Inc.
 
Mr. Jim Overman, Manager, Response and Training Solutions
 
CAPT Marcus Woodring, Sr. Manging Director, Port Security and Emergency Operations, Port of Houston Authority
  Unified Command- Present "Ghosts of Unified Command Present"
CAPT Jim Whitehead, Manager, U.S. Coast Guard, Sector Houston-Galveston
 
James D. Beesley, Director of Transportation, Galena Park Independent School District
 
CAPT Ray Meyer, Manager, BP
  Unified Command- Future "Ghosts of Unified Command Yet to Come"
LT Joel Ferguson, Manager, USCG Atlantic Strike Team
 
Sharon Grau, U.S. Coast Guard
 
Maren Harding, Response Officer, Texas General Land Office

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12:45 PM2:15 PM
Session 1D: Wildlife & Environmental

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Chairs:
Sharon Schmalz, Executive Director, Wildlife Center of Texas (formerly Wildlife Rehab & Education
Co-Chairs:
Rhonda Murgatroyd, Managing Director, Wildlife Response Services, LLC
Speakers: Turtle Recovery and Rehab
Dr. Michael Ziccardi, Director, Oiled Wildlife Care Network
  Fluid Therapy and the Next Step in Avian Medicine
J. Jill Heatley, Associate Professor, Zoological Medicine College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University
 
Dr. Heidi Stout VMD, Executive Director, Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research, Inc.
  Monitoring of Coastal Wetlands with Aerial Hyperspectral Imagery
Kevin Rock, Remote Sensing Specialist, SpecTIR, LLC
Co-Author(s):
Aleksandr Modjeski, Senior Marine Ecologist, AECOM

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12:45 PM2:15 PM
Session 2D: Planning Standards vs. Performance Expectations

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Chairs:
Mr. JT Ewing, Regional Manager, Texas General Land Office
Moderators:
Charles Gabriel, Environmental Response, Aramco Services Company
Speakers: Effective Cascading Resources
Paul Schuler, President, Clean Caribbean & Americas
  Formal Spill Response / Clean-up Training
Mr. Patrick J. Bergeron Jr., Executive Vice President, ES&H Consulting and Training Group, Inc.
  Effective Oil Spill Equipment Utilization
Brian House, President and CEO, Moran Environmental Recovery
  Equipment- How Much is Enough?
Frank Paskewich, Executive Director, Clean Gulf Associates

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12:45 PM2:15 PM
Session 3D: Subsea Chemical Intervention

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Chairs:
Stuart Wittenbach, Director - Environmental Health and Safety, Sand Ridge Energy
Co-Chairs:
Roy Barrett, President, The Response Group
Speakers: Deepwater Oil/ Gas Plume Sampling: Thermodynamic Properties Key to Accurate Sampling
Lisa Moore, Principal Investigator, Emergency Response Specialists, Inc.
Co-Author(s):
Carl Haywood, Equipment Specialist, Emergency Response Specialists, Inc.
  Subsea Dispersant Application
James Hanzalik, Assistant Executive Director, Clean Gulf Associates
  Flow Assurance

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12:45 PM2:15 PM
Session 4D: NRDA

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Chairs:
Mr. Andy Tirpak, Trustee Assessment and Restoration Program, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Co-Chairs:
Clare Lee, Environmental Contaminants Biologist, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Panelists:
Lee Edmiston*, Florida Department of Environmental Protection
 
Will Brantley, State Lands Manager, Alabama State Lands Division
 
Mr. Mike Beiser, Chief, Compliance and Enforcement Monitoring Section, Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, Laboratory
 
Karolien Debusschere, Deputy Oil Spill Coordinator, Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinator?s Office/ Departme
 
Don Pitts, Manager, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
 
Troy Baker, Manager, NOAA Fisheries
 
Pete Tuttle, Manager, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

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3:00 PM4:30 PM
Session 1E: Community and Responder Safety

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Chairs:
Mitch Istre, Emergency Response Coordinator, ConocoPhillips
Co-Chairs:
Ben Badon, Sr. EHS Specialist, Emergency Response, Hess Corporation
Speakers: NIMS ICS Safety Management on “All Hazard” disasters
Scott Berndt, Vice President of Operations, Emergency Management Safety, Inc.
  Respond Now
Mr. Wes Carr, President, PEC/Premier
Co-Author(s):
Chris England, Business Development Manager, PEC/Premier
  The Gulf Oil Spill: Worker and Community Health Update
Glenn Millner, Principal Toxicologist, Center for Toxicology and Environmental Health, LL
Co-Author(s):
Phillip Goad, Principal Toxicologist, Center for Toxicology and Environmental Health, LL
John Kind, Senior Toxicologist, Center for Toxicology and Environmental Health, LL
  Effective Monitoring and Protection of Workers and the Community during Waterway Chemical Spills
Cory Davis, Industrial Hygienist, CTEH
Co-Author(s):
John Kind, Senior Toxicologist, Center for Toxicology and Environmental Health, LL
Susan Shelnutt, Center for Toxicology & Environmental Health
Paul Nony Ph.D, Sales, Center for Toxicology & Environmental Health
Glenn Millner, PhD, Center for Toxicology & Environmental Health

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3:00 PM4:30 PM
Session 2E: Salvage/Marine Firefighting and Hazardous Substances Response Plans

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Chairs:
Mr. Jim Calhoun, Manager, Regulatory Affairs, T&T Bisso Response
Moderators:
Mr. John Salvesen, QI & Regulation Compliance Coordinator, Odfjell USA Inc.
Speakers: Shipboard Firefighting – A Public Fire Service Perspective
Jeff Johnson, Captain, Vancouver Fire Department/Maritime Fire and Safety Association
  Update on the Proposed Regulations for Response Plans for Hazardous Substances for Vessels and Facilities
Mr. James Prazak, Operations Manager, Tricon Energy

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3:00 PM4:30 PM
Session 3E: Subsea Containment

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Chairs:
Tim Langford, Emergency Response Coordinator, Shell Exploration and Production Company
Co-Chairs:
Roger Scheuermann, Commercial Director, Helix Well Containment Group
Speakers:
David Coatney, Managing Director, Helix Well Containment Group
  Subsea Containment Systems
Dan Smallwood, Chief Operating Officer, Marine Well Containment Company
  BSEE
Bryan Domangue, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)

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3:00 PM4:30 PM
Session 4E: Special Issues

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Chair:
Stephen Kastensmidt, VP Emergency Services, Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc.
Speakers: Pipelines
John Jacobi, P.E., Community Assistance/ Technical Services, US DOT Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Adm
  Use/ Misuse of VOO's
Stephen Kastensmidt, VP Emergency Services, Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc.

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Poster Sessions


Speakers: With plant residues pollute the water of oil
CARLOS FELIPE FORERO MON-SALVE, Gerente, ACOPIAR D.C. LTDA
  Effectiveness Testing of Oil Spill Solidifiers using Calorimetry and Vapor Suppression Methods
Jola J. Solomon, Ms, Auburn University
Co-Author(s):
Thomas R. Hanley, Dr, Auburn University
  Enhancement of the Response using an assessment tool for oil biodegradation in beaches
Michel Boufadel, Director NRPD, TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Co-Author(s):
Brian Wrenn, Senior Scientist, TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
  Oil Spills 101: An Academic Approach to Oil Spill Planning, Preparedness and Response
David Jensen, Mr., Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Co-Author(s):
Phillip Nail, Lt., Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
  An Enhanced View of the USCG/NRC Oil Spill Database
David Gisclair*, TAP Director, LOSCO / DPS
  Chalmette, LA: First Katrina, Then the Oil…
Dr. Scott Harris*, Senior Risk Manager, IESO, LLC
  Electrochemical Reversal of Fatigue Crack Growth
Henry Cardenas*, Director, Applied Electrokinetics Laboratory, Louisiana Tech University
  Investigating Dispersant Effectiveness in a Changing Marine Environment
David Steffy*, Professor, Jacksonville State University
Co-Author(s):
Alfred Nichols, Jacksonville State University
  Using Performance Evaluation Samples to Assess Laboratory Data Quality for Deepwater Discharge Applications
Ruth Forman*, Principal Chemist, Environmental Standards, Inc.
Co-Author(s):
Rock Vitale, Technical Director of Chemistry/Principal, Environmental Standards, Inc.

* This speaker has been invited to speak at CLEAN GULF 2011, but is not yet confirmed.

 
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