2016 Environmental Conference
2016 Environmental Conference
Sunday, October 16 - Tuesday, October 18, 2016
New Orleans Marriott
555 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA 70130-2349
Schedule of Sessions and Special Events
Sunday October 16, 2016 |
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Registration/Badge Pick-up |
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Workshop: Next Generation Capital Project Permitting - This event is open to conference registrants Only. A separate registration fee is required for this event. Click here for session details. |
Monday October 17, 2016 |
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Registration |
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Early Coffee & Rolls |
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Welcome
- Keynote Address John Auers, Turner, Mason & Company |
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General Duty / Environmental Justice / NGO Activism / Community-Stakeholder Engagement Session
- Environmental Justice Trends: Managing Risks to Refineries Kristina Mitchell, ERM and Kevin McGee, CITGO Petroleum Corporation Double Trouble: An Update on General Duty Obligations Paul Seals & Jean Flores, Guida, Slavich & Flores, P.C. Increasing EPA Enforcement Under the CAA GDC and RMP Mark Farley, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP |
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Coffee Break |
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NAAQS Implementation Session
- EPA Modeling Guideline Changes: Important Updates for the Petroleum Industry Robert Paine, AECOM Identifying the Influence of Exceptional Events and International Transport: An Overview of When and How to Apply Clean Air Act Provisions for Background Ozone Susan Kemball-Cook, Ramboll Environ NSR/PSD Permitting – A View from the Inside Johnny Vermillion & Robert Osborn, Spirit Environmental A Mixed Approach: SO2 1-hr NAAQS Implementation in the U.S. Joe Ibanez, TRICORD Consulting, LLC |
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Luncheon
- New RMP Risks Justin Savage, Adam Kushner, & Erin Ward, Hogan Lovells US LLP |
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Water Topics and Issues / RCRA / Remediation Session
- Refinery Effluent Guidelines Status Andrew Edwards, Ramboll Environ New EPA Programs to Expedite RCRA Corrective Action Lloyd Dunlap, Trihydro Corporation and Tom Rinehart, Chevron Environmental Management Company Technology Tool Box for Integrated Water Management at Petroleum Refineries Jamal Shamas, AECOM Site Remediation MACT Bill Wehrum, Hunton & Williams LLP |
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Coffee Break |
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Emission Credits / Greenhouse Gas Management and Issues Session
- Air Emission Credit Update: Emerging Strategies Matt Kuryla, Baker Botts L.L.P. Climate Change Regulatory Initiatives in the Pacific Northwest: A Growing Challenge for the Petroleum Industry Matthew Cohen, Stoel Rives LLP and Miles Heller, Tesoro Companies, Inc. EPA’s Methane Agenda – Will the Oil and Gas NSPS OOOOa Regulation Affect Refining? Jay Christopher, Trihydro Corporation |
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Technical Poster Session and Reception |
Tuesday October 18, 2016 |
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Early Coffee & Rolls |
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Registration |
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Other Issues Session
- Understanding the Validity and Increased Scrutiny of Data Used for Compliance Purposes Eric Swisher, All4 Inc. Regulatory Update on TSCA Reform Andrew Pawlisz, GHD CERCLA/EPCRA Continuous Release Reporting and Other Strategies for Responding to New Emissions Factors, New Regulations, and Operational Changes Alexandra Bromer, Perkins Coie LLP Have Refinery LDAR Programs Improved in the Era of Consent Decrees? A Historical Look at Over a Decade of LDAR Audit Results Donald Bradley III, ERM |
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Coffee Break |
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Concurrent Sessions
- Ethylene Residual Risk Session Industry Challenges Dealing with the EPA Ethylene MACT RTR Amy Marshall, AECOM Avoiding BWON Enforcement from the Recent EMACT Section 114 Request Laura Blohm & Dawn Neal, TRICORD Consulting, LLC Making the Same Mistake Twice - The Use of Inappropriate Methodologies to Generate Ethylene Production ICR Data During Furnace Decoking Operations (see: Refinery ICR Testing on Delayed Coking Unit Vents) Michael Krall, Montrose Air Quality Services Refinery Fenceline Monitoring Implications for Petrochemical Industry Gary Daves, Providence Refinery Risk and Technology Rule and ICR Results Session Sam Spec and the Storage Tank RSR Compliance Caper Robert Ferry, TGB Partnership Real World RSR Implementation: Lessons Learned on Tanks, SRU, Cokers Steve Johnson, Phillips 66 Company and Kelly Bradberry, TRICORD Consulting, LLC Lessons Learned from Fenceline Monitoring Trial Programs Larry Hottenstein, ERM and Lester Keel, Tesoro Refining and Marketing Company Finding a Correlation: FCCU Operating Parameters vs HCN Emissions Katie Wiley & Joe Ibanez, TRICORD Consulting, LLC Implementation of a Maintenance Vent Compliance Program Tony Widboom, Barr Engineering Company |
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Luncheon
- Cost of Carbon - It's Not Just Social Anymore… Larry Darcey, CITGO Petroleum Corporation |
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Flare Management Session
- Automatic Control of Flare Gas Net Heating Value - Implementation and Lessons Learned Patricia Sorensen, ERM Flare Management Plans: Legal Strategies and Compliance Risks Post 11/11/2015 LeAnn Johnson Koch, Perkins Coie LLP Cost of Complying with the Flare Monitoring Requirements Under the New Refinery RTR Rule Theron King, Phillips 66 Company Similar but Not the Same! MACT CC and NSPS Ja Herman Holm, Sage |