2012 Oregon Source Control

Stormwater & Contaminated Sediment Conference

January 30, 2012
World Trade Center
Portland, Oregon

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CERLCA, Clean Water Act & State Laws & Regulations
Stormwater Permitting, Management & Design
NPDES 1200-Z, 1200COLS & MS4 Permits
Preventing Contamination & Recontamination
Portland Harbor
Downtown Reach of the Willamette River

 

8:30-9:00   Registration and Continental Breakfast
       
9:00   Welcome, Introductions and Conference Overview
     
  Holly Duncan
Environmental Law Education Center

LAWS, POLICIES, REGULATORY PROGRAMS AND TECHNICAL STRATEGIES

9:00-9:30 Designing Long-Term Sustainable Source Control
    What is sustainable source control and can it be a reality?
    What are the goals for source control and what is achievable?
     
  Betsy Day, Principal Sediment Scientist
Intergral Consulting
       
9:30-10:00 Source Control - Legal Authority & Policy Goals
    In what regulatory contexts does source control apply?
    How do the laws and regulatory programs fit together?
    Stormwater permitting, source control & Portland Harbor
     
 

Joan Snyder
Stoel Rives LLP

       

10:00-10:30 Break

 
10:30-11:00 Source Control - Establishing certainty and getting the work done
    What are the primary objectives for source control?
    What are DEQ's Source Control priorities?
    How does DEQ make Source Control decisions?
    Applicable State Regulations and Guidance Documents
     
  Keith Johnson, Environmental Cleanup Manager
Northwest Region, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
       
11:00-11:30 CERCLA, Source Control & Stormwater
    How to coordinate cleanups with water quality & groundwater programs?
    Experiences from other US EPA Regions (4, 8 & 9)
    Portland Harbor Updates
     
  Rich Muza, Portland Harbor Remedial Project Manager
Region 10, Oregon Operations Office
US Environmental Protection Agency
       
11:30-12:00 CERCLA, RCRA, the Clean Water Act and NPDES Permitting
    Emerging stormwater and sediment issues - nationally, regionally, locally
    National Academy of Sciences Report & EPA Rulemaking
    Innovative stormwater management strategies that effectively address source control
     
  Eric Strecker, P.E. Principal
Geosyntec Consultants
       

12:00-1:00 Lunch (Provided)

       
STORMWATER PERMITTING and SOURCE CONTROL
1:00-1:30 Overarching Goals of the Stormwater Program
    Latest developments in Oregon's Stormwater Permitting Program
    How are these new permits being implemented?
    What are the expectations of the 1200-Z and MS4 Permits and Programs?
     
 

Dennis Ades, Surface Water Quality Section Manager
Oregon DEQ

       
1:30-2:00 Stormwater Permitting in Oregon
    What do these new permits mean for businesses and industries?
    Significant implementation issues
    How are these permits used to prevent contamination and recontamination?
     
 

Nathan Graves, Vice President, Principal Environmental Scientist
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants

       

2:00-2:30 Break

       
PORTLAND HARBOR and BEYOND
2:30-3:00 Stormwater Management at a Superfund Site
    DEQ Guidance for Evaluating the Stormwater Pathway at Upland Sites
    Update on status of stormwater source control in Portland Harbor
     
 

Alexandra Liverman, Portland Harbor Stormwater Coordinator
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality

       
3:00-3:30 Source Control and the Portland Harbor
    Modeling of stormwater loads
    Identification of major sources
    Next steps and designing long term source control measures
     
 

Dawn Sanders, P.E., Portland Harbor Superfund Program
City of Portland, Bureau of Environmental Services

       
3:30-4:15 Recontamination Evaluations and Lines of Evidence to Evaluate Stormwater Contributions
    What is the role of stormwater in preventing contamination & recontamination?
    What are the requirements of an effective Recontamination Evaluation
    How is source control applied in the Portland Harbor and downtown reach of the Willamette?
     
 

Ada Banasik & Madi Novak
Maul Foster & Alongi

       

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