2021 Environmental Conference
2021 Environmental Conference
Monday, October 11 - Tuesday, October 12, 2021
Austin Marriott Downtown
304 East Cesar Chavez Street
Austin, TX 78701-4006
Schedule of Sessions and Special Events
Monday October 11, 2021 |
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Breakfast |
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Registration |
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Welcome & Award Presentation
- Opening Remarks 2021 Award Presentation |
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General Session - Biden Administration
- The First 2 Years of the Biden Administration: What’s Happened so far in Environmental Policy & What Can We Expect in 2022 Toby Baker, TCEQ David Fotouhi, Gibson & Dunn, former EPA Deputy and Acting General Counsel Toby Hanna, ERM Matt Leopold, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, former EPA General Counsel |
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General Session - RTRs Session
- New Trends for Old Rules Panelists: Inaas Darrat, Trinity Consultants Rob Ferry, Trinity Consultants Lindsay Giovannetti, Trinity Consultants LeAnn Johnson Koch, Perkins Coie LLP |
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Coffee Break |
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General Session - Environmental Justice (EJ) Policy Session
- Environmental Justice Developments in 2021: What You Need to Know Moderator: Rohit Sharma, LyondellBasell Panelists: Erin Chancellor, TCEQ Alexandra Dunn, Baker Botts Richard Hamel, All4 Inc. |
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Luncheon
- This is What I See. What Do You See? Anjali MacDonald, TRC Companies |
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General Session - Environmental Justice (EJ) Practice Session
- Environmental Justice at the Fore: Navigating the Regulatory Dynamics and Stakeholder Risks Moderator: Toby Hanna, ERM Panelists: Brian Burdorf, Trinity Consultants Anne Kolton, ACC Kristi Moore, ERM Corinne Snow, Vinson & Elkins Doug Van Pelt, ExxonMobil |
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Coffee Break |
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General Session - PFAS Session
- AFFF Panel - PFAS Forensics, Risk Management, Regulations and Industry Perspective Panelists: Mark Deese, Phillips 66 Liz Denly, TRC Companies Bryan Moore, Balch & Bingham Jenny Phillips, TRC Companies Catriona Smith, TRC Companies |
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Reception |
Tuesday October 12, 2021 |
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Breakfast |
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Registration |
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Keynote Address
- Matthew Tejada, Director of Office of Environmental Justice, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
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General Session - NAAQS Session
- NAAQS: Major New Issues on the Horizon Panelists: Chris Emery, Ramboll Bradley Flowers, AECOM Matt Kuryla, Baker Botts Marise Textor, Global ESS LLC Brian Wulf, Exxon Mobil |
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Coffee Break |
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General Session - Sustainability/ESG/GHG Session
- Sustainability: Materiality in the Petrochemical Sector Panelists: Joe Ibanez, TRICORD Consulting Hannah Losey, TRICORD Consulting Andrew Woerner, ERM |
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Luncheon
- Trends in Enforcement and Incident Response Matthew Leopold, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP |
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General Session - Fenceline Monitoring Session
- 4th Year of Fenceline Monitoring - How Has it Changed During the First 9 Months of Biden’s EPA, NGO Studies, Enforcement Activity & A Look to the Future Panelists: Ken Garing, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Ret.) Toby Hanna, ERM Heidi Hayes, Eurofins Air Toxics Derek Reese, Exxon Mobil Hedrick Strickland, ERM |