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Application of Waste Remediation Technologies to Agricultural Contamination of Water Resources

Conference Agenda

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Tuesday, July 30, 2002

  • 7:00-10:00 am - Registration

  • 8:10 am - Welcome and Introductions
    Larry E. Erickson, Conference Host
    James Gulliford, Regional Administrator for EPA Region 7

Magnitude/Extent of the Challenge
Bob Mournighan, US EPA Region 7

Fumigants and Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jeffrey L. Field, US EPA Region 7

12:30 pm - LUNCH
What Nature Teaches Natives About Agriculture: Lessons from North America and Siberia

Dan Wildcat, Haskell Indian Nations University

Nitrogen I
Steve Mangion, EPA Region

  • 1:45 pm - Use of Nitrogen-15 Natural Abundance Method to Identify Nitrate Sources in Kansas
    M.A. Townsend and D.P. Young, Kansas Geological Survey, S.A. Macko, University of Virginia

  • 2:15 pm - Nitrogen Soil Cleanup Goals: Balancing Groundwater Protection and Practicality
    R.C. Brod, J.C. Lindemann, and M. Dawson, Hyde Environmental, Inc.

  • 2:45 pm - Biological Denitrification of Groundwater: Demonstrations of a New Process for Cost-Effective Treatment of Rural Drinking Water
    Joann Silverstein, University of Colorado; Gary Carlson, BASX Systems; and John Copeland, Aqua International

  • 3:15 pm - Break, View Posters and Exhibits

Nitrogen II
Pat Shea, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

5:00-6:30 pm - Reception, View Posters and Exhibits

Wednesday, July 31, 2002

  • 7:00-10:00 am - Registration

Pesticides I
Felicia Barnett, US EPA Region 4

Pesticides II
Felicia Barnett, US EPA Region 4

12:15 pm - LUNCH
Bioengineered Crops Aimed Toward Sustainability
John Glaser, EPA/ORD/NRMRL, Cincinnati, OH

Modeling Tools for Practical Solutions
Mike Gill, EPA Region 9

General Remediation/Resource Management Decision Making
Jorge Gardea-Torresdey, University of Texas-El Paso

5:30-7:00 pm - Evening Reception and Forum
Programs to Address Challenges: Where We Are, Where We Need to Go, and How To Get There
James Gulliford, EPA Region 7 Administrator (invited)
Mary Jane Stottleman, Agriculture Remediation Fund, Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality (invited)
Interstate Technology Regulatory Council
EPA National Risk Management Research Laboratory
Bill Hargrove, Kansas Center for Agricultural Resources and the Environment
Remediation Technology Development Forum
EPA Region 7 Agricultural Strategy Committee
Midwest Hazardous Substance Research Center

Thursday, August 1, 2002

  • 8:30 am - Workshop - Life Cycles of Carbon Tetrachloride and EDB Groundwater Plumes from Fumigation of Stored Grain
    John Wilson, EPA/ORD/NRMRL, Ada, OK

  • 9:30 am - Break

Livestock Waste Treatment
Bill Hargrove, Kansas State University

 


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