RemTech 2014 Presentations
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Technical Session 1
- Benzo(a)pyrene and TPH Remediation Completed by In Situ Gas Thermal Remediation – Presentation
Xiaosong Chen, GEO Environmental Remediation - Integrated Approach to the Remediation of Chlorinated Organic Compounds in Low Permeability Soils – Six Years Post Injection – Presentation
Leanne Austrins, CH2M HILL - Integrated Characterization and 3-D Modelling of Large Industrial Sites Used to Optimize Targeted Remediation and Risk Management Programs – – Presentation
Kimberley McLeish, WorleyParsons - Cost-Effective and High-Resolution Subsurface Characterization through Integration of Sequential Pumping Test Data – Presentation
Walter Illman, University of Waterloo
Technical Session 2
- False Positive Detection of Naphthenic Acids in Groundwater Samples at a SAGD Facility Near Fort McMurray – Presentation
Aurore Kurc, Millennium EMS Solutions - Pyrogenic Versus Petrogenic Determination Through the Use of Diagnostic PAH Ratios – Presentation
Gordon Nelson, AGAT Laboratories - Managing Metallic and Electrical Interference in EM Data – Presentation
Dave Paton, PENSERV Corp. - Bench- and Pilot-Scale Treatability Testing of ISCO and Surfactant Enhanced Biodegradation of Long Chain Petroleum Hydrocarbons – – Presentation
Steven Hammer, SLR Consulting
Technical Session 3
- Bench Testing Program Reduces Project Costs & Risk – Presentation
Stephen Sumsion, McCue Engineering Contractors - Sustainable remediation practices at a gas well site in Alberta, Canada – – Presentation
Carol Elliott, Shell Canada - 10 Questions to Ask About Your Remediation System – Presentation
Lynda Smithard, McCue Engineering Contractors - Incorporating Sustainability into Site Cleanup – A Field Example – – Presentation
Leanne Austrins, CH2M HILL
Technical Session 4
- In-Situ Hydraulic Conductivity Testing of Soils with Elevated SAR’s – A Case Study – Presentation
Adam Dunn, Earthmaster Environmental - Remediation and Restoration of the Lac-Mégantic, Québec Oil Train Disaster – Presentation
Todd Schwendeman, AECOM - State of the Art – Summary and Evaluation of Existing Work and Future Reclamation Research Priorities –– Presentation
Leonard Leskiw, Paragon Soil - Nova Scotia’s new Contaminated Sites Regulations – Presentation
Paul Currie, Nova Scotia Department of Environment
Technical Session 5
- Not Your Mother’s Mixmaster – In-Situ Remediation of Tetrachloroethylene (PCE) by Soil Mixing with Zero Valent Iron (ZVI) and Clay – Presentation
Sarah Cicchini, Golder Associates - In-Situ Thermally-Enhanced Hydrolysis of 1,2-Dichloroethane in Fine-Grained Lacustrine Deposits: Pilot Study – Presentation
Mike Singer, CH2M HILL - Case Study: Remediation of a DNAPL Source Zone using the Electro-Thermal Dynamic Stripping ProcessTM an in situ Electrical Resistive Heating (ERH) Method – Presentation
Tom Grimminck, Dillon Consulting - In-Situ Thermal Treatment of Fractured Rock – Presentation
Ralph Baker, TerraTherm
Technical Session 6
- The Environment Agency’s Probabilistic Groundwater Rrisk Assessment Software: a UK Perspective on Assessing the Risks Posed by Leaching Contaminants – Presentation
Stephen Barnes, Golder Associates - Remediation System Design for Salt Sites in Low Conductivity Clays – – Presentation
John Banks, Matrix Solutions - Sediment Remediation and Shoreline Rehabilitation Project – Presentation
Paul Halliday, Envirocon - Dust Suppressant Impacts During Pipeline Construction – Implementation of a RMP and MNA Program in Jasper National Park –– Presentation
Emma Kirsh, SLR Consulting
Technical Session 7
- Highly Succesful ERD Pilot Study in Residual DNAPL Utilizing a Simple Additive Delivery Approach – Presentation
Kent Armstrong, BioStryke - Advances in Groundwater Plume Stability and Plume Diagnostic Evaluations – Presentation
Joe Ricker, EarthCon Consultants - Slow Release Persulfate and MultiOx™ Cylinders for Passive, Long-term Treatment of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Contaminated Sites – Presentation
Jean Pare, Chemco - Can PHC Impacted Fractured Limestone Be Remediated Using ISCO? – – Presentation
Rick McGregor, InSitu Remediation Services
Technical Session 8
- Vertical Distribution, Attenuation, and Remediation of Brine Releases, Wichita County, Texas– Presentation
Jeffrey Hale, Kleinfelder - Salt in the Wound: Remediating and Reclaiming Salt-Affected Soils – – Presentation
Vivienne Wilson, CH2M HILL - Subsoil Salinity Tool Application on Abandoned Wellsites in Southern Alberta: Industry and Consulting Perspectives, Challenges, and Solutions – – Presentation
K. Eric Van Gaalen, Trace Associates - New Technologies for the Cleanup of Weathered Petroleum in Silt and Clay – Presentation
Troy Fowler, Bioremediation Specialists
Technical Session 9
- “Case Study: Innovative In-Situ Response to a Large Spill of Formaldehyde and Petroleum Hydrocarbons”– Presentation
Bruce Tunnicliffe, Vertex Environmental - Beaver Municipal Solutions Coppice Willow System Using Land Application of City of Edmonton Biosolids Generated by Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants – Presentation
Pierre Breau, Beaver Municipal Services - Pilot Testing of an Electrokinetic Barrier– Dissolved Chloride at the Former CN Irma Landfill – Presentation
Julie Burghardt, Golder Associates - Bio-Remediating 6,000 m3 Solvent Impacted Soil on a Small Site in an Urban Setting – Presentation
Frans Hettinga, TetraTech
Technical Session 10
- Outboard Marine Corporation of Canada – Remediation Under Court Supervision or “An In-solvent Remediation” – Presentation
Sean Salvatori, Dillon Consulting - Laboratory Treatability Study on an Innovative Approach to Remediation of Groundwater Impacted with DNAPL Using Stabilized ClO2/UV Radiation – Presentation
Roger Saint-Fort, Mount Royal University - Phantom PHCs? Using the F2:F3b ratio to eliminate false PHC detections in clean soils – Presentation
Francine Kelly-Hooper, CH2M HILL - Analytical Advancements: Acid Herbicides Case Study – Presentation
Patrick Novak, CARO Analytical
Technical Session 11
- Results of First Full Scale 1,4-Dioxane Synthetic Media Groundwater Remediation System – Presentation
Steven Woodard, ECT - Groundwater Protection Plan Related to a Fracking Incident – Presentation
Aziz Shaikh, TetraTech - The Importance of Considering Combined Surface Water and Groundwater Drainage Issues When Planning Site Remediation – Presentation
Joe Lenham, TetraTech - Sodium and Sulphate Aquifer Impact when Conducting Chemical Oxidation of Organic Contaminants in Soil and Groundwater with Persulphate Salts – Presentation
Jean Pare, Chemco
Technical Session 12
- Surfactant Flushing and Enhanced Remediation of Soil and Groundwater at a Remote Site in Northern, BC – Presentation
Richard Wells, Franz Environmental - Sustainability Appraisal of Revegetation Options for Mine Remediation in Northern Canada – Presentation
Elizaveta Petelina, Saskatchewan Research Council - Bathurst Island – The Definition of a Difficult Location – Presentation
Mark Yetman, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada - Kishon River Sediment Remediation in Israel – Implementing a Large Scale Remediation Project in a Complex Environment –– Presentation
Christian Belanger, EnGlobe - Long-Term Management of Remote Wetland Sites: Multi-Criteria Analysis of Remediation Options – Presentation
Ranjeet Nagare, WorleyParsons
Technical Session 13
- New Methods to Assess and Support Monitoring Natural Source Zone Depletion – Presentation
Deanne Goodwin, CH2M HILL - Assessment of Variability in Flux Chamber-based Soil CO2 Efflux Measurements at a Petroleum Remediation Sites – Presentation
Ellen Porter, CH2M HILL - Phytoremediation of PHC and Salt Impacted Soil – Field Results, Soil Toxicity and New Research Using Soil Amendments to Accelerate Remediation– Presentation
Bruce Greenberg, University of Waterloo - Monitored Natural Attenuation at a Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Near Sulphide Bearing Mine Tailings – Presentation
Leslie Hardy, AMEC - Biochar Application for Revegetation Purposes in Northern Saskatchewan – Presentation
Skye Ketilson, Saskatchewan Research Council
Technical Session 14
- Blind Horizontally Bored Remediation Well Concepts – Siltation Assessment and Cost Comparison – Presentation
Marshall Pachal, Stantec - Forensic Investigations of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Environmental Impacts: Overview of Strategies and Case Studies – Presentation
Heather Lord, Maxxam - Sustainable and Rapid Petroleum Remediation at Gas Stations UsingGas Thermal Remediation – Presentation
Carol Winell, GEO Environmental Remediation - Comparing Effectiveness of Activated vs. Un-activated Sodium Persulfate During In-Situ Remediation of Petroleum Hydrocarbons – Presentation
David Nuell, Nichols Environmental - Addressing “cis-Stall” at a Former Dry Cleaning Facility – Presentation
Troy Fowler, Bioremediation Specialists
BCEIA Technical Session
- Flooding As An Unplanned Remedial Option? – Presentation
Tadd Berger, Pinchin West - Esquimalt Graving Dock (EGD) Waterlot Sediment Remediation Phase 1B Open Water Dredging – Presentation
Warren Sandes, Tervita - Innovative Chemical Treatment of TBT (Tributyltin)-Impacted Marine Sediments: A Bench Scale Study – Presentation
George Ivey, Ivey International - Bench Scale Trials of Promising Remedial Technologies for PFOS Extraction/Destruction – Presentation
James West, Stantec
Reseau Environnement Technical Session
- Treatment of the Contaminated Water after the Lac-Mégantic Disaster – Presentation
Jean Paquin, Sanexen Environmental Services - Characterization of the Contamination at Lac-Mégantic – Presentation
Denis Millette, Golder Associates - Calculation of the Contaminated Soil Volumes with Geostatistics at Lac-Mégantic – Presentation
Sara Godoy, Envisol - Description of the Treatment Process Studied for the Treatment of Contaminated Soils from Lac-Mégantic – Presentation
Guilaume Bedard, LVM
Canadian Brownfields Network Technical Session
- Innovative Redevelopment of Legacy Brownfield Properties in a Municipality – Presentation
Nathan Richard, City of Kingston - Finding Solutions to Unique Challenges Associated with Redeveloping Major Urban Shopping Centres – – Presentation
Diane Zorn, Hemmera - Brownfield Re-use + Sustainable Remediation = Sustainable Development – Presentation
Francisco Perello, SuRF Canada - Environmental Investigations at a Former Industrial Property – Presentation
Tom Williams, XCG Consultants
Product Presentations
- DECON-IT – Presentation
Ivey International - Build in Canada Innovation Program – Presentation
Public Works and Government Services Canada - New Equipment to Support Emergency Spill Response and Large Volume Dewatering and Treatment – Presentation
Stormtec - The ALLU Solution to Meeting Jobsite Challenges – Presentation
Allu Group - Aerial Image Acquisition and Processing Services – Presentation
Matrix Solutions - Waste Solidification Technology for Water or Hydrocarbon Based Fluids and Sludges – Presentation
KBL Environmental - PlumeStop™ Colloidal Biomatrix – Presentation
Regenesis - Fully Integrated Environmentally Focussed Waste Solutions for Oil Sands Operations – Presentation
Tervita Corporation