Schedule of Sessions and Special Events


Sunday October 14, 2012

12:00 pm - 05:30 pm Registration/Badge Pick-up


Monday October 15, 2012

07:00 am - 08:00 am Early Coffee & Rolls

07:00 am - 06:00 pm Registration

08:00 am - 09:15 am Keynote Session -
Lynn Westfall, Executive Vice President, Turner, Mason & Co., and Gary Adams, President, IHS

09:15 am - 10:30 am Legal Enforcement Session -
Sex, Lies & Malicious Prosecution
Butch Slawson, Slawson LLC

Assessing Community Odor Impacts from Refinery Emissions
Larry Hottenstein, ERM

The Future of Flaring – Two Settlements Reveal EPA’s
Expectations of the Refining Industry
LeAnn Johnson Koch, Perkins Coie LLP

10:30 am - 10:45 am Coffee Break

10:45 am - 12:00 pm NSR/NAAQS Session -
NSR 2012 Update – Unprecedented Challenges for Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers
Kenneth Weiss, ERM
William Wehrum, Hunton & Williams LLP

Meeting Stringent SO2 and NO2 NAAQS & Practical Measures to Achieve Compliance with the 1-hour Averaging Period
George Schewe, Trinity Consultants
Jake Fournier, Marathon Petroleum Company LP

New Source Review Reform, A Decade Later: Evaluating the Use of Refined Emissions Calculation Test Methodologies and Plantwide Applicability Limitation Provisions at Petroleum Refineries
Joel Trinkle, Barr Engineering Company

12:00 pm - 01:30 pm Luncheon

01:30 pm - 03:00 pm ICR (Information Collection Request) Session -
Case Studies: Cooling Tower Monitoring
Phillip Frazier and Jerri Tisworth, Marathon Petroleum Company LP
Loree Fields, URS Corporation

Summary of Data and Key Observations from EPA ICR Data Gathering
Todd Royer, Bruce Broberg, and
Mary Peace, URS Corporation

Comparison of ICR Emissions from Wastewater Treatment and Equipment Leaks
Lisa Swanson, Providence

Case Study: Long-Term Remote Sensing of VOC Emissions from a Delayed Coker
Steven Ramsey, and Ram A. Hashmonay, ENVIRON
Roel A. Muñoz and Robert Gardner, Houston Refining LP
Jason M. Graves, Waid Environmental

03:00 pm - 03:15 pm Break

03:15 pm - 04:30 pm GHG Session -
The Fundamentals of Carbon Capture and Storage BACT Cost Evaluations
Lori Pittman and Benjamin Stevens, Sage Environmental Consulting, LP
Steven W. Johnson, Phillips 66 Company – Alliance Refinery

Implications of a Cap & Trade Program on Refinery GHG Inventory Development, Monitoring & Energy Balancing
Lynn McGuire, Scott Weaver, Richard
Shih
, and Eric Rivero-Montes, ERM

Building an Iron-Clad BACT Attack – Avoiding Imposition of Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) on Your Next Major Expansion
Ron Crum, URS Corporation

04:30 pm - 06:00 pm Technical Poster Session & Reception - Click Here for Details


Tuesday October 16, 2012

07:00 am - 08:00 am Early Coffee & Rolls

07:00 am - 03:00 pm Registration

08:00 am - 10:00 am Compliance Management Session -
Measuring Results in Environmental Performance
Dennis Calhoun and David Hollis, CITGO Petroleum Corp.

Post-Closure Care (PCC) Past 30 Years – or – Can You Ever Walk Away from a Hazardous Waste Landfill?
Catriona Smith, URS Corporation

An Innovative RDBMS Based Solution for Compliance Tracking
David Brand, Teradata Corporation
Bob Morris, Western Refining

Leveraging Your Process Data Historian For Enhancing Environmental Management Systems
Jonathan Morris, Providence
Casey Stark, TOTAL Petrochemicals

TRI Reporting for H2S: Are you Ready?
Karl Duckworth, Sage Environmental Consulting, LP
David M. Jones, Marathon Petroleum Company LP

10:00 am - 10:30 am Coffee Break

10:30 am - 12:00 pm Uniform Standards Session -
Solving the Mystery of When Fugitive Emissions Performance Tests are Required (NSPS and Proposed Uniform Standards)
Randall Richert, Phillips 66 Company

A Critical Review of the Uniform Standards Proposals
David Wall, Trinity Consultants
Sabrina Wilkin, Marathon Petroleum Company LP

Uniform Standards Update
Phil Norwood, ERM

Uniform Standards – A Solution in Search of a Problem
Robert Ferry, TGB Partnership

12:00 pm - 01:30 pm Luncheon -
Speaker: Vickie Patton, General Counsel, Environmental Defense Fund

01:30 pm - 03:00 pm Newsreel