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Join us at
Battelle Sediments 2025 

Exhibition Hall Booth 211

Come See Us in Tampa!

Anchor QEA sediment experts are excited to attend and present at the International Conference on the Remediation and Management of Contaminated Sediments, taking place January 27-30, 2025, in Tampa, Florida.

We'll be set up in Booth 211 and are looking forward to connecting with colleagues and friends from across the country while we’re there!

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  Highlights

  • Visit us in Booth 211
  • Play BATTELLEDLE, a sediment-based Wordle game 
  • Join us for our reception, including good conversation, drinks, and snacks
    When: Tuesday, January 28, from 5:35 - 8:00 p.m.
    Where:

 

Come See Us in Tampa!

Anchor QEA sediment experts are excited to attend and present at the International Conference on the Remediation and Management of Contaminated Sediments, taking place January 27 to 30, 2025, in Tampa, Florida.

We'll be set up in Booth 211 and are looking forward to connecting with colleagues and friends from across the country while we’re there!

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Join Anchor QEA for the 2025 Battelle reception

Harpoon Harry's

January 28, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
225 S Franklin St., Tampa, FL 33602

Harpoon Harry's

Presentations

Monday, January 27

Short Course Session
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Short Course Room
ITRC Sediment Capping Chemical Isolation Design, Construction, and Monitoring
Presenter: Deirdre Reidy

Tuesday, January 28

Platform Session
8:00 a.m. to 8:25 a.m.  D Sessions Room
Activated Carbon Cap Amendments: Example of a Site-Specific Sorption Study to Reduce Uncertainty in Cap Design
Presenter: Deirdre Reidy
Co-Authors: Masakazu Kanematsu, Kevin Russell, Billie-Jo Gauley

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Panel Discussion
8:00 a.m. to 9:40 a.m. E Sessions Room
Choosing In Situ Stabilization and Solidification to Replace Dredge and Cap at the Gasco Sediments Site in the Portland Harbor Superfund Site
Panelist: Ryan Barth


Platform Session
8:50 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. C Sessions Room
Implementing an Interim Early Action with Adaptive Management in a portion of the Newtown Creek Superfund Site
Presenter: Amanda Shellenberger
Co-Authors:
Paul LaRosa, David Haury

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Platform Session
10:30 a.m. to 10:55 a.m. E Sessions Room
Lessons Learned from G Jetty/Jetty 11 Remediation Project
Presenter: Matt Woltman

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Platform Session
11:20 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. B Sessions Room
Distilling Complex Fate and Transport Modeling into Simple to Understand Site Management Tools
Presenter: Ramzy Makhlouf
Co-Authors: Laura Bateman, Kevin Russell

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Platform Session
11:20 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. D Sessions Room
Bench-Scale Treatability Study for Washing Soils Contaminated with PCBs up to Hazardous Waste Levels and Co-Occurring Dioxin/Furans
Presenter: Tasha Sorensen
Co-Authors: Julia E. Fitts, Delaney Peterson, Dan Berlin

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Platform Session
11:45a.m. to 12:10 a.m. E Sessions Room
A Hybrid Remedy Implementation Case Study for Marsh Restoration in Brunswick Estuary, Georgia, USA
Presenter: Mark Reemts
Co-Authors: Ram Mohan, Randy Brown

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Platform Session
2:40 p.m. to 3:05 p.m. D Sessions Room
Integrating Geostatistical Interpolation Methods and Site Conditions to Define Remedial Action Areas for the Lower Duwamish Waterway Upper Reach
Presenter: Katy Gross
Co-Authors: John Laplante, Tom Wang

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Panel Discussion
3:55 p.m. to 5:35 p.m. D Sessions Room
Visioning, Collaborating, and Implementing Remediation and Restoration to Prioritize Environmental and Societal Benefits
Panel Moderator: Steven S. Brown


Platform Session
4:20 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. C Sessions Room
Use of Multiple Lines of Evidence to Assess Risk, Develop Remedial Alternatives, and Select a Preferred Remedy for the Lower Genesee River

Co-Author: Ed Glaza


Poster Session
5:45 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  Exhibit Hall
Beneficial Use of Contaminated Sediments 
Session Chair/Co-Chair: Ram Mohan


Poster Session
5:45 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall
Application of a Mixture-Based Biotic Ligand Model for Development of Sediment Remedial Goals for Metals

Co-Author: Steven S. Brown


Poster Session
5:45 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall
Integration of Multiple Lines-of-Evidence to Evaluate Low PAH Bioavailability Conceptual Site Model for the Bremerton Gas Works Superfund Site

Co-Authors: Nathan Soccorsy, Ariel Blanc, Jessica Goin, Masakazu Kanematsu


 

Wednesday, January 29

Platform Session
8:00 a.m. to 8:25 a.m.  B Sessions Room
Use of Radiocarbon Data to Evaluate Carbon Sources Driving Gas Ebullition in Newtown Creek
Presenter: Grace Weatherford
Co-Authors: Stu Messur, David Glaser, Amy Corp

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Platform Session
8:00 a.m. to 8:25 a.m.  D Sessions Room
Opportunities and Challenges for Beneficial Use of Dredged Material in Puget Sound
Presenter: Tom Wang

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Panel Discussion
8:00 a.m. to 9:40 a.m.  E Sessions Room
Assessing PFAS in Sediments: The Importance of Sediment-Water Dynamics in Chemical Fate and Transport, Risk Assessments, and Developing Regulations
Panel Moderator: Jennifer Benaman


Platform Session
8:00 a.m. to 10:05 a.m. D Sessions Room
Beneficial Use of Contaminated Sediments (Platform)
Session Chair/Co-Chair: Ram Mohan


Platform Session
8:50 a.m. to 9:15 a.m.  D Sessions Room
Beneficial Use Case Study: St. Louis River/Interlake/Duluth Tar (SLRIDT) Site Remediation, Duluth, Minnesota/Superior, Wisconsin, USA
Co-Authors: Ram Mohan


Platform Session
10:05 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.  B Sessions Room
Advanced Data Analysis and Decision Tools 

Session Chair/Co-Chair: Laura Bateman


Platform Session
10:30 a.m. to 10:55 a.m.  C Sessions Room
Implementation of a Drum Removal Pilot Study in Torch Lake, Michigan

Presenter: Paul LaRosa
Co-Authors: Scott T. Inman, Billie-Jo Gauley

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Platform Session
1:00 p.m. to 1:25 p.m.  E Sessions Room
Three Years of Cap Monitoring to Evaluate Remedy Effectiveness in Esquimalt Harbour
Presenter: Matt Woltman
Co-Authors: Amy L. Corp, Derek Ormerod, Deirdre Reidy

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Platform Session
1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.  E Sessions Room
Monitoring and Evaluating Remedy Effectiveness 

Session Chair/Co-Chair: Cristin L. Wright


Platform Session
1:50 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.  E Sessions Room
Lauritzen Channel, California: 35 Years of Pre- and Post-Dredge Monitoring

Presenter: Erik Naylor
Co-Author: Clay Patmont

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Platform Session
2:15 p.m. to 2:40 p.m. C Sessions Room
Modeling Porewater Cleanup Time During Multicomponent Nonaqueous Phase Liquid Dissolution Using a Desorption Approximation

Presenter: Michael J. Gefell
Co-Authors: Ali Meyal, Deviyani Gurung

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Platform Session
2:40 p.m. to 3:05 p.m.  E Sessions Room
Continued Assessment of the Effectiveness of the Upper Hudson River Remedy
Presenter: Christopher Yates
Co-Authors: Jennifer Benaman, Elizabeth Lamoureux, Miriam Mathew, Cristin L. Wright

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Platform Session
3:55 p.m. to 4:20 p.m. A Sessions Room
Developing a Long-Term Monitoring Strategy with Local First Nations
Presenter: Amy L. Corp
Co-Authors: Ariel Blanc, Mark Larsen

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Platform Session
3:55 p.m. to 4:20 p.m.  C Sessions Room
Guide for a Risk-Based Approach to Environmental Windows for Dredging and Navigation Infrastructure

Presenter: Rebecca Desrosiers


Platform Session
4:20 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.  B Sessions Room
Can Buried Contamination Remain in Place? A Multiple Lines of Evidence Approach to Evaluating Physical and Chemical Stability

Presenter: Julia E. Fitts
Co-Authors: Amanda Shellenberger, Eli Patmont, Deirdre Reidy

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Poster Session
5:45 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall
Quantitative Bounding Evaluation of the Importance of Shoreline Seeps in a Complex Urban Superfund Site

Presenter: Laura Bateman
Co-Authors: Kevin Russell, David Haury


Poster Session
5:45 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  Exhibit Hall
Advanced Data Analysis and Decision Tools 

Session Chair/Co-Chair: Laura Bateman


Poster Session
5:45 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall
Restoration, Revitalization, Redevelopment, and Sustainability 
Session Chair/Co-Chair: Dan Berlin


Poster Session
5:45 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  Exhibit Hall
Monitoring and Evaluating Remedy Effectiveness 

Session Chair/Co-Chair: Cristin L. Wright


Poster Session
5:45 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  Exhibit Hall
Small Area Capping with Organoclay to Control Light Nonaqueous Phase Liquid Sheening in an Intertidal Bay

Presenter: Scott T. Inman
Co-Author: Kevyn Bollinger


 

Thursday, January 30

Platform Session
8:00 a.m. to 8:25 a.m.  D Sessions Room
Habitat Restoration within Two Seattle Superfund Sites
Presenter: Dan Berlin
Co-Authors: Michelle Havey, Julia E. Fitts

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Panel Discussion
8:00 a.m. to 9:40 a.m.  E Sessions Room
Understanding Environmental Justice and Fostering Community Engagement in the Context of Contaminated Site Management
Presenter/Panel Moderator: Amanda Shellenberger


Platform Session
8:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.  D Sessions Room
Restoration, Revitalization, Redevelopment, and Sustainability 
Session Chair/Co-Chair: Dan Berlin


Platform Session
8:50 a.m. to 9:15 a.m.  E Sessions Room
Dredging Sediments to Create Islands for a Great Lakes Delta Restoration in an Industrial Harbor and Former EPA Area of Concern Using Engineering with Nature Principles
Co-Author: Ram Mohan


 

Platform Session
9:15 a.m. to 9:40 a.m.  D Sessions Room
Remediation and Restoration of an Indigenous Shoreline

Presenter: Amy L. Corp
Co-Author: Derek Ormerod

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Platform Session
10:05 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.  B Sessions Room
Reconciliation and Remediation: Indigenous Engagement and Cleanups in Canada

Co-Authors: Amy L. Corp, Mark Larsen


Platform Session
11:20 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.  D Sessions Room
Evaluating Green Remediation Strategies to Reduce Air Emissions for the Lower Duwamish Waterway Upper Reach Design

Presenter: Sylian J. Rodriguez
Co-Authors: John Laplante, Tom Wang

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