EPA Region 3 States LUST Technical Workshop
October 22 - 24, 2007, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Monday – October 22, 2007

12:00pm-1:00pm

Lunch & Registration

1:00pm – 1:30pm
Main Ballroom

Welcome

Craig Olewiler, Pennsylvania DEP LUST Program Manager
Luis Pizarro , EPA R3  Branch Chief
Abe Ferdas, EPA R3  Division Director
Adam Klinger, EPA OUST  Acting Implementation Division Director

Status of EPA and State LUST Cleanup Programs

- LUST Program Report

David Iacono, EPA R3  Regional Program Manager

1:00pm – 3:00pm
Main Ballroom

Free Product Recovery Investigation and Remediation

Moderator: Craig Olewiler, PADEP
  - ASTM Standard Guide for Development of Conceptual Site Models and Remediation Strategies for Light Nonaqueous-Phase Liquids (LNAPL) Released to the Subsurface (Derek Tomlinson, ERM)
  - Accelerated remediation technologies (Marco Odah, ART)

3:00pm – 3:15 pm
Main Ballroom

Break

3:15PM – 4:45pm
Main Ballroom

Investigation and Remediation of E-10 and E-85 Releases

Moderator: Craig Olewiler, PADEP
  - The Impact of Ethanol in Gasohol Releases on the Fate and Transport of Benzene in Shallow Sand Aquifers (Prof. Jim Barker, Univ. of Waterloo)
  - Impact of Large Scale Gasoline-Denatured Ethanol Release on Groundwater Quality  (Prof. Roy Spalding, Univ. of Nebraska)

4:45pm – 5:00pm
Main Ballroom

Day 1 Logistics/Wrap-up/Adjourn (Thomas Uybarreta  EPA Reg 3)

6:00pm

Dinner

Tuesday - October 23, 2007
October 23 (All Day) - DEMO: Feasibility test mobile unit platform ( Whisman, GES)  

7:00am-8:00am

Breakfast

8:00am - 10:00am
Main Ballroom
     

Vapor Intrusion at LUST Sites

Moderator: John Giese, VADEQ
   - EPA’s Vapor Intrusion Guidance Update and Measuring Vapor Intrusion (Henry Schuver, EPA OSWER)
   - Vapor Intrusion at a LUST Site (Andy Fan, Marcos Aquino, EPA R3)
   - Evaluation of a New Passive Diffusion Sampler for Monitoring for Soil Gas and Ground Water at Two UST Sites  (Cindy Paul and John Wilson, EPA ORD)

10:00am - 10:15am

Break

10:15am - 12:00 pm
Main Ballroom

Technologies for Site Investigation and Remediation – Moderator: John Giese, VADEQ
   - USGS Research on Fate and Remediation of Point-Source NAPLs (Dan Goode, USGS )
    - A review of petroleum impacted potable water wells in Northern Virginia: can structural geology be used to predict petroleum contaminant movement in groundwater?
 (Alex Wardle, VADEQ)
   - Aggressive Chemical Oxidation via Ozone and Hydrogen Injection to Remediation BTEX, MTBE, Naphthalene, and TBA (Charles Whisman, GES)

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Lunch -  Biofuels and Sustainability: Go green, slow yellow? – Dr. Tom Richard, Director of  Penn State Biomass Energy Center
Moderator: Luis Pizarro, USEPA

1:00pm – 2:00pm

Poster Sessions, Meet the Speakers and Exhibitors

2:00pm - 3:40 pm
Main Ballroom

State Presentations of Case Studies at UST Release Sites

Moderator: John Giese, VADEQ
  - Blue Bell Groundwater Model (PA) (William Benni, GES)
  - MTBE in Domestic Wells but not Catastrophic Release (Forest Arnold, MDE)
  - Petroleum Permeation of Water Supply Lines (Richard Spiese, Vermont DEC)

3:40pm - 3:55 pm

Break    

3:55pm - 5:25pm

Track A:  Remediation Technologies

Main Ballroom
Moderator: Forrest Arnold, MDE 
- Recent Developments in the Production and Application of Nanoparticles for Remediation (Paul Osimo, Lehigh Nanotech LLC)
- Successful Application of Enhanced Bioremediation Amendments: Reducing BTEX in a Fractured Bedrock Aquifer (Tom Merski, URS)
- MTBE and TBA Remediation using ERI Fluidized Bed Bioreactors (Ellen Moyer, Greenvironment,LLC.)

Track B:  State and EPA Applications

Stillwell Conference Room
Moderator: Jennifer Roushey, DNREC
- Delaware’s LUST Backlog Reduction Initiative (Jennifer Roushey, DNREC)
- Application of Biological Enhanced Remediation at Virginia LUST Sites (James Green, VADEQ)
  - GPS and GIS Solutions (Joel Hennessy, EPA R3)
  

6:00pm

Dinner

Wednesday - October 24, 2007

7:00am - 8:00am

Breakfast

8:00am - 10:00am
Main Ballroom

Investigation, Remediation and Closure of Soil Contamination only Sites

Moderator: David Iacono, USEPA
  - Cost Effective Approach for Site Assessment and 3-D Delineation of Suspected Continuing Source Zone and Gamma Log Applications to UST Sites  (Len Billingsley, Oklahoma Corp. Comm.)
 - Streamlining the Process for Efficient Source Remediation at Petroleum Release Sites (Greg Hattan, Kansa State Dept of Health and Environment)
- Soil Screening for LUST site closure (David Kargbo, Jack Hwang, EPA R3)

10:00am - 10:15am

Break

10:15am - 11:45am
Main Ballroom
    

Old Stuff / New Info – Moderator: David Iacono, USEPA
   - Updates on EDB (John Wilson, EPA ORD)
   - U.S. Gasoline Composition After the 2005 Energy Policy Act (Jim Weaver, EPA ORD)
 - How to make UST Systems Leak? (Pete Rollo, DNREC)

11:45am -

 Wrap-up/Evaluations

Names

Report name

Marcos Aquino, EPA R3

Vapor Intrusion at a LUST Site

Forest Arnold, MDE

MTBE in Domestic Wells but not Catastrophic Release

Prof. Jim Barker, Univ. of Waterloo

The Impact of Ethanol in Gasohol Releases on the Fate and Transport of Benzene in Shallow Sand Aquifers

William Benni, GES

Blue Bell Groundwater Model

Len Billingsley, Oklahoma Corp. Comm.

Cost Effective Approach for Site Assessment and 3-D Delineation of Suspected Continuing Source Zone and Gamma Log Applications to UST Sites

Andy Fan, EPA R3

Vapor Intrusion at a LUST Site

Dan Goode, USGS

USGS Research on Fate and Remediation of Point-Source NAPLs

James Green, VADEQ

Application of Biological Enhanced Remediation at Virginia LUST Sites

Greg Hattan, Kansa State Dept of Health
and Environment

Streamlining the Process for Efficient Source Remediation at Petroleum Release Sites

Joel Hennessy, EPA R3

GPS and GIS Solutions

Jack Hwang, EPA R3

Soil Screening for LUST site closure

David Iacono, EPA R3 

LUST Program Report

David Kargbo, EPA R3

Soil Screening for LUST site closure

Tom Merski, URS

Successful Application of Enhanced Bioremediation Amendments: Reducing BTEX in a Fractured Bedrock Aquifer

Ellen Moyer, Greenvironment,LLC.

MTBE and TBA Remediation using ERI Fluidized Bed Bioreactors

Marco Odah, ART

Accelerated remediation technologies

Paul Osimo, Lehigh Nanotech LLC

Recent Developments in the Production and Application of Nanoparticles for Remediation

Cindy Paul, EPA ORD

Evaluation of a New Passive Diffusion Sampler for Monitoring for Soil Gas and Ground Water at Two UST Sites

Dr. Tom Richard, Penn State Biomass
Energy Center

Biofuels and Sustainability: Go green, slow yellow?

Pete Rollo, DNREC

How to make UST Systems Leak?

Jennifer Roushey, DNREC

Delaware’s LUST Backlog Reduction Initiative

Henry Schuver, EPA OSWER

EPA’s Vapor Intrusion Guidance Update and Measuring Vapor Intrusion

Prof. Roy Spalding, Univ. of Nebraska

Impact of Large Scale Gasoline-Denatured Ethanol Release on Groundwater Quality 

Richard Spiese, Vermont DEC

Petroleum Permeation of Water Supply Lines

Derek Tomlinson, ERM

ASTM Standard Guide for Development of Conceptual Site Models and Remediation Strategies for Light Nonaqueous-Phase Liquids (LNAPL) Released to the Subsurface

Alex Wardle, VADEQ

A review of petroleum impacted potable water wells in Northern Virginia: can structural geology be used to predict petroleum contaminant movement in groundwater?

Jim Weaver, EPA ORD

U.S. Gasoline Composition After the 2005 Energy Policy Act

Charles Whisman, GES

Aggressive Chemical Oxidation via Ozone and Hydrogen Injection to Remediation BTEX, MTBE, Naphthalene, and TBA

John Wilson, EPA ORD

Evaluation of a New Passive Diffusion Sampler for Monitoring for Soil Gas and Ground Water at Two UST Sites, Updates on EDB