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Identification and Assessment of Historical
Subsurface Contamination:
An International Society of
Environmental Forensics Workshop
Hilton,
Milan, Italy
July 1-2, 2002
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DAY
ONE |
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8:00-8:30 |
Registration
Coffee & Continental Breakfast
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8:30-9:00 |
Welcome and Introduction
Paul T. Kostecki, Ph.D., AEHS, USA; and Claudio
Viola, ENSR, Italy
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Session I: |
Technologies for Historical Contaminant
Identification and Age Dating |
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9:00-9:45 |
Overview of Historical Contaminant Identification
(Forensics Techniques)
Robert D. Morrison, Ph.D., R. Morrison and
Associates, USA
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10:00-10:45 |
Advanced Geochemical Techniques for Petroleum
Hydrocarbon Source Identification and Age Dating
Hossein Alimi, Ph.D., Global Petroleum and
Environmental Geochemistry, Germany/USA
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10:45-11:00 |
Break
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11:00-12:00 |
Developments in the Use of Stable Carbon and
Hydrogen Isotopes in Environmental Forensics
R. Paul Philp, Ph.D., D.Sc., University of
Oklahoma, USA
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12:00-12:30
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Comparison of Italian and
Internationally Accepted Contaminant Transport
Models for Source Identification
Andrea Guerini, Giovanni Longoni, ENSR, Italy
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12:30-2:30 |
Lunch
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Session
II: |
Technologies for Contaminant Identification and Age
Dating - Case Studies |
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2:30-3:15 |
Identification of
Laboratory Biases in Analytical Data: How to Insure
Scientific and Legally Defensible Test Results
Paolo Rossi Odello, Ph.D., Theolab, Italy
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3:15-4:00 |
Application of Soil Gas Investigations in
Detecting Leaks in UST, AGST's and Continental
Pipelines
Randy Golding, Ph.D., Tracer Research
Corporation, Italy
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4:00-4:15 |
Break
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4:15-5:00
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Forensic Investigation of Mercury Contamination
at an Ancient Industrial Facility in Italy
Rudi Ruggeri, ENSR, Italy
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5:00-6:00
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Impact of Chemical Diffusion, Volatilization and
Biodegradation on the Interpretation of Analytical
Data used for Contaminant Source Identification and
Age Dating: Case Studies and Lessons Learned
Jim Dragun, Ph.D., The Dragun Corporation, USA
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6:00 |
Adjourn
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DAY TWO |
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Milan
Italy |
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Session
III: |
Legal
Perspectives |
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8:30-9:30 |
Use of Historical Contaminant Identification
(Environmental Forensics) for Cost Allocation in the
United States
Kevin C. Mayer, Esq., Steptoe and Johnson, LLP,
USA
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9:30-10:30 |
Principles and Case Studies of Cost Allocation
for Petroleum Contaminated Soil and Groundwater
Daniel B. Stephens, R.G., Ph.D., Daniel B.
Stephens and Associates, USA
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10:30-10:45 |
Break
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11:00-12:30 |
Comparison of Italian and United States
Environmental Legislation
Marco Pecile, ENSR, Italy; and Kevin C. Mayer,
Esq., Steptoe and Johnson, LLP, USA
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12:30-2:30 |
Lunch
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Session IV: |
Regulatory Perspective |
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2:30-3:00 |
European Countries Legislation on Contaminated
Sites and Associated Liabilities
Francesa Quercia, ANPA, (National Environmental
Protection Agency), Italy
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3:00-3:30 |
Italian Regulatory Perspective for Cost
Allocation of Potentially Responsible Parties
Sergio Sambri, Norton Rose, Italy
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3:30-4:15 |
National Survey of Contaminant Sites: Status and
Perspectives in Region Lombardia and Piemonte.
Roberto Canobio; Region Lombardia; Stefano
Rigatelli, Region Piemonte, Italy |
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4:15-4:30 |
Break
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Session
V: |
Questions and Answer |
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4:30-5:30 |
Panel Discussion on Historical Contaminant
Identification (Environmental Forensic Techniques):
Applications and Scientific and Legal Relevancy in
the Real World
Panel Discussion with International
Representatives
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6:00 |
Adjourn |
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SUPPORT
FOR THIS WORKSHOP HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY ENSR ITALIA
AND THEOLAB |
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