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The conference steering committee determines the conference agenda and assigns moderators to specific sessions. The moderators select the speakers that they believe will best fit the topic and the audience's needs.
If you are interested in giving a presentation on a particular topic, please contact the moderator for that session (click on their name below the session title here on the agenda) or contact our conference staff.
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Day 1 Monday, December 8, 2008
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6:30 am -
5:00 pm
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CONFERENCE REGISTRATION (Hotel Lobby)
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7:15 am -
8:25 am
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Eb1) EARLY BIRD TECHNICAL SESSION: Developing Your Carbon Footprint - Case Studies
(Advance Registration Required)
Brad Ouderkirk, Ecos Consulting
Sponsored by: Intel Corporation
Moderator:
Mike Weiby, Integrated Device Technology, Inc.
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8:00 am -
8:40 am
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CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST (Tradeshow)
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8:30 am -
8:40 am
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WELCOME
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Track
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101
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Advanced A
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Advanced B
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Roundtable
Hot Topics
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Sponsored by:
AMEC Earth & Environmental, Inc.
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Sponsored by:
CH2M Hill
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Sponsored by:
Davis Wright
Tremaine LLP
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8:45 am -
10:15 am
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M1) Stormwater Basics
Jenine Camilleri,
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Sheila Pendleton-Orme,
Washington Department of Ecology
Ken Vigil,
Vigil-Agrimis Design Professionals
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M2) Energy Efficiency
Stan Price, Putnam Price Group, Inc.
Tyson Gillard, CH2M Hill Wade Lange, Ashforth Pacific |
M3) Case Studies In Sustainability: Going for the Green
Lee Jimerson,
The Collins Companies
Alex Sokol Blosser,
Sokol Blosser Winery
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M4) Market Driven Solutions for a Bad Market: How Well Will Green Survive?
David Ashton, Port of Portland
Jason Eisdorfer,
Bonneville Power Administration/ University of Oregon
Wally Glausi,
Ater Wynne LLP
Ken Shump,
CH2M Hill
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Moderator:
Kristin Preston
TriMet
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Moderator:
Pat Heins CH2M Hill
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Moderator:
Jason Smith
Blount, Inc.
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Moderator:
Doug MacCourt
Ater Wynne LLP
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10:15 am -
10:45 am
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BREAK (Tradeshow)
Sponsored by: Ater Wynne LLP / ERM
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10:45 am -
12:15 pm
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M5) RCRA Basics
Ken Skinner,
Tektronix
Marco Serell,
Tektronix, Inc.
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M6) Stormwater Management - Regulatory Updates
Nathan Graves,
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants
Andrew Swanson,
Clackamas County WES
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M7) Climate Change Policy Initiatives in the Northwest: The Carbon-Constrained Future is Now
Maria Cull,
K&L Gates
Kathi Futornick,
URS Corporation
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M8) Environmental Leadership
Hal Gard, Oregon Department of Transportation
Dick Pedersen,
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Michelle Pirzadeh,
U.S. EPA Region 10
David Primozich, Willamette Partnership
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Moderator:
Ken Skinner
Tektronix
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Moderator:
Deonne Knill
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants
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Moderator:
Denise M. Lietz
K & L Gates
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Moderator:
Robert Grott
Northwest Environmental Business Council
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12:15 pm -
1:45 pm
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LUNCH AOI Award Presentation & Keynote Speaker: Dr. Mark Trexler (Tradeshow)
Sponsored by: PSC Environmental Services
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1:45 pm -
4:45 pm
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FT1) FIELD TRIP 1 Marine Park Water Resources Area, Vancouver, WA.
(Advance registration and $15 transportation fee required. Space is limited.)
Moderator:
Douglas Wise, City of Vancouver
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1:45 pm -
3:00 pm
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M9) Air Quality Basics
Rebecca Hillwig,
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Paul Mairose,
Southwest Clean Air Agency
Tom Wood,
Stoel Rives LLP
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M10) Stormwater Management - Beyond BMPs
Teresa Huntsinger,
Oregon Environmental Council
Ross Dunning P.E.,
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants
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M11) Climate Change Getting Started
Edward Norrena,
SLR Consulting
George Davis,
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Tymon Lodder,
The Climate Registry
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M12) The Word on the 2009 Legislative Sessions
Speaker(s) To Be Announced
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Moderator:
Geoff Tichenor
Stoel Rives LLP
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Moderator:
Clayton Brown
Clean Water Services
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Moderator:
Heather Bartlett
SLR International Corporation
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Moderator:
John Ledger
Associated Oregon Industries
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3:00 pm -
3:30 pm
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BREAK (Tradeshow)
Sponsored by: Ater Wynne LLP / ERM
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3:30 pm -
4:45 pm
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M13) Risk Assessment Basics
Taku Fuji Ph.D.,
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Portland
Neil Morton,
Geo Engineers, Inc., Seattle
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M14) Water Resources Innovations in Water Supply and Reuse
Phil Ward,
Oregon Water Resources Department
Ken Slattery,
Washington Department of Ecology
Diane Taniguchi-Dennis,
City of Albany
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M15) Green Development: Thinking Outside of the Box
Dennis Wilde,
Gerding Edlen
Clark Brockman,
SERA Architects
Beth Heider,
Skanska
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M16) Columbia River Crossing
Heather Gunderson,
Columbia River Crossing
Matt Ransom,
City of Vancouver, Washington
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Moderator:
Laura Maffei
Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt
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Moderator:
Terry Hosaka
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants
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Moderator:
Myrrh Caplan
Skanska
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Moderator:
John Ledger Associated Oregon Industries
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4:45 pm -
6:15 pm
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RECEPTION (Tradeshow)
Sponsored by: Stoel Rives LLP
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Day 2 Tuesday, December 9, 2008
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6:30 am -
4:00 pm
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CONFERENCE REGISTRATION (Hotel Lobby)
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7:15 am -
8:25 am
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Eb2) EARLY BIRD TECHNICAL SESSION: Corporate Social Responsibility and the Environmental Professional
(Advance Registration Required)
Anthony Chavez, Weyerhaeuser
Chuck Gatchell, Nike Ted Reichelt, Intel Corporation Global Environmental Group
John Harland, Intel Corporation
Moderator:
Scott Stewart, Intel Corporation
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8:00 am -
8:40 am
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CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST (Tradeshow)
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Track
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101
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Advanced A
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Advanced B
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Roundtable
Hot Topics
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Sponsored by:
AMEC Earth & Environmental, Inc.
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Sponsored by:
CH2M Hill
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Sponsored by:
Davis Wright
Tremaine LLP
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8:45 am -
10:15 am
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T1) Environmental Management Systems
Laureen McMurray,
Shaw Environmental & Infrastructure Group
Anna Peteranecz,
Shaw Environmental & Infrastructure Group
Curtis Barton,
Clackamas County Water Environment Services
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T2) Ecosystem Services Markets: A New Tool for Environmental Protection
Kevin Halsey,
Parametrix
Gina LaRocco,
Defenders of Wildlife Kemper McMaster,
Wildlands, Inc.
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T3) Toxics in Water
Kevin Masterson,
Oregon DEQ
Heather Brunelle,
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants
Danielle Pfeiffer, AMEC
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T4) Balancing Environmental Priorities; Reducing our Carbon Footprint without Stepping on Any Toes
Brett Brownscombe,
Oregon Trout
Thor Hinckley,
Portland General Electric
Ken Homolka,
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
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Moderator:
Stephanie Johanesen
PCC Structurals Inc.
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Moderator:
Robert Grott
Northwest Environmental Business Council
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Moderator:
Ann Bernhardt
AMEC Earth & Environmental
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Moderator:
Douglas Wise
City of Vancouver
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10:15 am -
10:45 am
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BREAK (Tradeshow)
Sponsored by: Ater Wynne LLP / ERM
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10:45 am -
12:15 pm
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T5) Environmental Emergency Response
Dale Swanson,
NuStar
Dan Pippenger,
Port of Portland
Aaron Courtney,
Stoel Rives LLP
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T6) EMS Innovations: Staying Ahead of the Curve
Morgan Rider,
Ecology and Environment, Inc.
Robert Buchanan,
Xerox Corporation
Brooks Nelson,
Rejuvenation.com
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T7) Practical Approaches to Toxics in Air
Eri Ottersberg, SLR International Corp
Dwayne Arino, JELD-WEN, inc.
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T8) Our Energy Future: Challenges to Siting Energy Infrastructure Projects in the Northwest
Suzanne Leta Liou,
Renewable Northwest Project
Tom Krueger,
Energy Northwest
Michelle Rudd,
Stoel Rives LLP
Charlie Stinson,
NW Natural
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Moderator:
Iloba Odum
Washington State Department of Ecology
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Moderator:
David Livengood
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
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Moderator:
Bonnie Basden
JELD-WEN, inc.
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Moderators:
Denise Lietz
K&L Gates
Geoff Tichenor
Stoel Rives LLP
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12:15 pm -
1:45 pm
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LUNCH Keynote Speaker: Dave Anderson (Tradeshow)
Sponsored by: PSC Environmental Services
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1:45 pm -
4:00 pm
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FT2) FIELD TRIP 2 Columbia Blvd POTW: Cogen vs. Fuel Cells - What Works and What Doesn't
(Advance registration and $15 transportation fee required. Space is limited.)
Garry Ott, City of Portland, Bureau of Environmental Services
Moderator:
Pat Heins, CH2M Hill
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1:45 pm -
3:00 pm
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T9) Field Sampling: Is It More Than Just Dirt in a Jar?
John Long,
Geomatrix Consultants,Inc.
Kent Patton,
Pace Analytical Services
Kristine Koch,
Environmental Protection Agency Region 10
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T10) Green Remediation: Minimizing the Carbon Footprint and Maximizing the Sustainability of Site Remediation
Leonard Farr,
AMEC Earth & Environmental, Inc.
Tom Roick,
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Peter Bennett,
AMEC Geomatrix, Inc.
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T11) Emerging Trends in Product Stewardship
Abby Boudouris,
Oregon DEQ
Kathy Kiwala, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Jay Shepard,
NW Product Stewardship Council/WA Dept of Ecology
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T12) Energy - Where are We Now?
Thor Hinckley,
Portland General Electric
Mark Crowdis,
Think Energy
Alex Schay MIM,
Carbon Solutions Northwest
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Moderator:
Lisa Domenighini
Pace Analytical Services
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Moderator:
Leonard Farr
AMEC Earth & Environmental, Inc.
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Moderator:
David Livengood
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
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Moderator:
Judy Younce
UPS
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3:00 pm -
3:15 pm
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BREAK (Tradeshow)
Sponsored by: Ater Wynne LLP / ERM
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3:15 pm -
4:30 pm
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T13) Like a Thief in the Night… Corporate Audits and Agency Inspections
David Einolf,
Endeavour EHS
Laurey Cook,
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
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T14) Vapor Intrusion: Update on Standards & Case Study from Washington
Patty Boyden,
Port of Vancouver
Richard Roche,
Parametrix, Portland
Rick Wadsworth,
Parametrix, Portland
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T15) The Toxics - RoHS and REACH Chemical Management Programs
Marilyn Johnson,
IHS
Dawn Speranza,
Intel Corporation / Global Fab Materials EHS Group
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T16) The Eternal Battle: Free Market vs. Regulation Speaker(s) to be Announced
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Moderator:
Lu Menghini
ERM
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Moderator:
Laura Maffei
Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt
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Moderator:
Scott Stewart
Intel Corporation
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Moderator:
John Ledger Associated Oregon Industries
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4:30 pm
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Adjourn
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