MOST COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE IN KENTUCKY!
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Kentucky Environmental Conference February 20-21, 2014 Hilton Downtown Lexington Lexington, Ky.
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MOST COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE IN KENTUCKY!
Why attend ... Where can you find the latest information on Kentucky and federal environmental policies and regulations, as well as information on new environmental compliance mandates? The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce will provide this and more at our 12th Annual Kentucky Environmental Conference. You will leave this conference with a detailed, up-to-the-minute review of major environmental regulatory issues that affect your facility. Register today, and we guarantee you will return to work with insights that will help you do your job better and help your company improve its compliance practices and bottom line.
This conference is for you ... Environmental directors Environmental managers and staff
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I come every year to get the most up to date information on regulations and development of new regs. Liked new format, wish I could have gone to all of the sessions. Meeting rooms were crowded. Rebecca Akers - Dow Corning Corp.
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We use the annual Kentucky Environmental Conference to keep our mill current with applicable regulations. Larry Griffin, Ph.D. - International Paper
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Agenda ➠ THURSDAY
FEBRUARY 20
8 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast with Sponsors 8:30 a.m. Welcome and Program Overview Carolyn Brown, Esq., Managing Partner, Lexington and Chair of Environmental and Natural Resources Practice Group, Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP and Chair of the Environmental Conference Planning Committee 8:35 a.m. Opening Keynote: GHG Regulation – Kentucky’s Message to EPA Carolyn Brown, Esq., Managing Partner, Lexington and Chair of Environmental and Natural Resources Practice Group, Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP; John Lyons, Assistant Secretary for Climate Policy, Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet; and Jerry Purvis, Director of Environmental Affairs, East Kentucky Power Cooperatives 10 a.m. Morning Break with Sponsors sponsored by Trinity Consultants 10:30 a.m. Concurrent Session One: Workshop A: The Long and Winding Preferential Pathway: Vapor Intrusion Considerations for Environmental Due Diligence Ricardo Federico, PG, CHMM, Senior Project Manager, EnSafe Inc. and Derek Shadoan, CHMM, EnSafe, Inc.
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Workshop B: Trends in Citizen Suit Enforcement of the Clean Water Act Jesse Parrish, Esq., Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP Workshop C: LMAPCD Update Dennis Conniff, Member, Frost Brown Todd LLC and Rachael Hamilton, Regulatory Division Head, Louisville Metro Air Pollution Control District 11:30 a.m. Luncheon Keynote Introduction by Gold Sponsor Greg Hemker, CHMM, President, EHS Technology Group Luncheon Keynote A. Stanley Meiburg, Acting Regional Administrator for EPA Region 4, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Hear from Stan Meiburg about current EPA issues relevant to Kentucky. 1 p.m. Concurrent Session Two: Workshop D: Dark Clouds on the Horizon: The Increase in Toxic Tort and Property Damage Claims Brian Johnson, Esq., Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP
Workshop F: The Changing Face of Environmental Protection Chad Von Gruenigen, Environmental Compliance Specialists, Division of Compliance Assistance 2 p.m. Afternoon Break with Sponsors 2:30 p.m. General Session: Pretreatment Local Limits – What it Means to Industries Scott Smith, Senior Consultant, Smith Management Group and Shri Vani Sripada, Project Engineer, Smith Management Group 3:30 p.m. General Session: Enforcement: Dialogue with the Cabinet Jarrod Bell, Supervisor, Frankfort Regional Office, Division for Air Quality; Jeff Cummins, Director, Division of Enforcement; Emily Ohde, Compliance Assistance Specialist, Division of Compliance Assistance; and Robin Thomerson, Esq., Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP 4:45 p.m. Sessions end and Networking Reception with Sponsors begins 6 p.m. Day one adjourns
Workshop E: Hazardous Waste Management: The Crash Course Gregory Hemker, Principal, EHS Technology Group and Philip Schworer, Member, Frost Brown Todd LLC
FEBRUARY 21
8 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast with Sponsors 8:30 a.m. Environmental Issues Facing the Commonwealth Chad Harpole, Vice President of Government Affairs, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce 8:45 a.m. Opening General Session Introduction by Presenting Sponsor Carolyn Brown, Esq., Managing Partner, Lexington and Chair of Environmental and Natural Resources Practice Group, Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP Opening General Session: Storms, Spills and Sinkholes Jory Becker, P.E., Surface Water Permits Branch, Division of Water; Samantha Propp, Esq., English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley, LLP LaJuana Wilcher, Esq., English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley, LLP
9:45 a.m. Morning Break with Sponsors
11:15 a.m. Morning Break with Sponsors
10:15 a.m. Concurrent Session Three: Workshop G: NAAQS in 2014 Carolyn Brown, Esq., Managing Partner, Lexington and Chair of Environmental and Natural Resources Practice Group, Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP; John Gowins, Kentucky Division for Air Quality; and Paul Smith, P.E., Quality Director, Trinity Consultants
11:30 a.m. Luncheon Keynote: Liability Protection under Kentucky’s Brownfield Redevelopment Program Kelly Bartley, Esq., Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP; Shawn Cecil, Environmental Scientist, Department of Environmental Protection; and Roy Funkhouser, P.G., Principal-in-Charge, Linebach Funkhouser, Inc.
Workshop H: Sustainability Initiatives in West Liberty and Louisville Kentucky Bobby Clark, Co-Founder and Director of Business Development, Midwest Clean Energy Enterprise LLC and Jason Delambre, CEM, BPI, Co-Founder and Director of Energy and Carbon Policy, Midwest Clean Energy Enterprise LLC
1 p.m. Concurrent Session Four: Workshop J: Fundamentals of Environmental Law – A Refresher Course for the Environmental Professional Jesse Parrish, Esq., Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP
Workshop I: Green Initiatives in Kentucky Cliff Ashburner, Partner, Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP
Workshop K: Remedial Characterization: Filling the Gaps and Refining the Conceptual Site Model (CSM) and Case Studies Bill Johnston, PG, Principal Geologist, Linebach Funkhouser, Inc.
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FEBRUARY 21 (CONT.)
Workshop L: Corporate Sustainability and Environmental Management Maria Eichelberger, Environmental Manager, North American Stainless; John Eisiminger, KY EXCEL Program Coordinator, Kentucky Division of Compliance; and Daniel Jelinek, REM, Environmental Manager
Workshop N: Implementing the New Waste Water Lab Certification Patrick Garrity, Environmental Scientist III/Certification Officer, Kentucky Division of
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2:15 p.m. Concurrent Session Five: Workshop M: Coal Plant Decommissioning and Conversion – Environmental and Social Considerations Edmundo Laporte, PE, Director of Mining Services, ECSI, LLC
3:15 p.m. 12th Annual Kentucky Environmental Conference concludes
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February 20-21, 2014 (80918) Hilton Downtown Lexington, 369 West Vine Street, Lexington, Ky. 40507 Phone: 859-231-9000 Room Rate: $109* | Hotel Room Cutoff Date: February 5, 2014
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Workshop O: SCOTUS 13 – 14 Environmental Case Review Jennifer J. Cave, Partner, Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP
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