CUHWC 2013

Conference Agenda

Sunday, August 4th

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm / Registration Table Open (Omni Lobby)
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm / Ballroom Foyer Open for Vendor Setup
10:00 am – 3:00 pm / RCRA Boot Camp (Ashlawn-Highland Room)
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm / ∆Labpacking Basics (Lewis & Clark Room)
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm / CUHWC Leadership Finance Meeting (Madison Room)
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm / Speakers and Moderators Meeting (Madison Room)
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm / CUHWC Leadership Meeting (Madison Room)
RecreationalOutings
10:30 am – 4:00 pm / Golf at Birdwood Golf Club
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm / Hike in Shenandoah National Park
12:30 pm – 4:00 pm / Tour of Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm / Newcomer’s Reception (Commonwealth Restaurant & Skybar)
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm / Welcome Reception (Commonwealth Restaurant & Skybar)
Sponsored by: Triumvirate Environmental , Tier Environmental Services,
Questar, ECOFLO, EQ-The Environmental Quality Company, Tradebe
Environmental Services

Monday, August 5th

7:30 am - 4:00 pm / Registration Open
7:30 am – 8:30 am / Breakfast (Omni Atrium)
Sponsored by: ECOFLO
8:30 am – 9:00 am / Opening Remarks (Jefferson Ballrooms A & B)
David Hudson, Associate Vice President for Research, University of Virginia
Conference Logistics: Adam Peters, HazMat Program Manager, University of Virginia
9:00 am - 10:15 am / General Session (Jefferson Ballrooms A & B)
Subpart K and EPA’s Proposed Hazardous Waste Pharmaceutical Rule
Kristin Fitzgerald
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
10:15 am – 10:40 am / Break with Exhibitors
Sponsored by: CHWMEG Inc.
Technical Session
Jefferson Ballroom A
Small College Track / Technical Session
Jefferson Ballroom B
10:40 am – 11:25 am / Developing a Compliance Program in a Small Higher Education Institution-The Hypothesis
Sheila Lockwood
Seattle University / ∆ Emergency Prep. Partnering
Lauren Kelly
Columbia University
11:30 am – 12:15 pm / Practical and Inexpensive Waste Management Approaches For a Small/Medium Size University
Susan Fiscor
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture / Implementing EPA Subpart K
at BYU
Alfredo I Chandia
Brigham Young University
12:15 pm – 1:30 pm / Lunch (Omni Atrium)
Sponsored by: Triumvirate Environmental
1:30 pm – 2:15 pm / How to Become and Ensure You Are an SQG
Waste Minimization and Chemical Management
John Conover
University of Richmond / Panel Discussion:
Designing and Building a Hazardous Waste Facility
Tom Whetstone, HDR Architecture, Inc.; Bill Diesslin, Iowa State University; Frank Imperatore, Virginia Tech
2:20 pm – 3:05 pm / EHS Training via Learning Management Systems (LMS) at a Small University
Robert Clay
Lincoln University
3:05 pm – 3:30 pm / Break with Exhibitors
Sponsored by: XploSafe
3:30 pm – 4:15 pm / FAA/DOT Inspections
Bill Leonard
Cornell University / ∆Incident Response Review
Ed Pozniak
Georgia Tech
4:15 pm – 5:00 pm / Free Time
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm / Dinner Social and Winery Tour
Grace Estates & Vineyard
Sponsored by: Triumvirate Environmental , Tier Environmental Services, Questar, ECOFLO, EQ-The Environmental Quality Company, Tradebe Environmental Services
Buses leave the Omni at 5:00

Tuesday, August 6th

8:00 am – 4:00 pm / Registration Table Open
8:00 am – 9:00 am / Breakfast (Omni Atrium)
Sponsored by: Questar
Technical Session
Jefferson Ballroom A / Technical Session
Jefferson Ballroom B
9:00 am – 9:45am / Advantages of DOT based Segregation for Storage of Waste Chemicals
Troy Vannieuwenhoven, Luke Hendricks
University of Wisconsin / Lab Moves: How to Facilitate Changes While Minimizing Risks
Jim Reese
University of Virginia
9:50 am – 10:35 am / SPCC Plans
Rob Lowe
Virginia Tech / Chemical Cleanouts
Single Task Cleanouts to a Chemical Cleanout Program
Brenda Coolbaugh
Cornell University
10:35 am – 11:00 am / Break with Exhibitors
Sponsored by: Heritage Environmental Services
11:00 am – 11:45 am / The Unbearable Lightness of Being EMPTY
Gene Christenson
University of Minnesota / The $250K Lab Cleanout
April Case
University of Tennessee
11:45 am – 1:00 pm / Lunch (Omni Atrium)
Sponsored by: Tier Environmental Services
1:00 pm – 1:45 pm / Pharmaceutical Waste Program In a
Large University Hospital
Karen Trimberger
Duke University / Panel Discussion:
Dow Chemical’s Lab Safety Collaboration with the University of Minnesota, University of California, Santa Barbara and Penn State University
RobertaEiker, UMN; Alex Moretto, UC Santa Barbara; Kevin Meyers, PSU
1:50 pm – 2:35 pm / Managing Pharmaceutical Waste
in Ambulatory Clinics
Christina Schmelzer
Duke University
2:35 pm – 3:00 pm / Break with Exhibitors
Sponsored by: Bionomics
3:00 pm – 3:45 pm / ∆ In-House Vacuum System PCB Spill
Kelley Etherington
University of California, Berkeley / Duke University’s Waste
Tracking Program
Kathleen Ingram
Duke University
3:45 pm – 4:15 / Free Time
4:30 pm – 7:00 pm / Reception at University of Virginia Colonnade Club
Sponsored by: Triumvirate Environmental , Tier Environmental Services, Questar, ECOFLO, EQ-The Environmental Quality Company, Tradebe Environmental Services
Buses leave the Omni at 4:15

Wednesday, August 7th

8:00 am – 9:00 am / Breakfast (Omni Atrium)
Sponsored by:EQ – The Environmental Quality Company
Technical Session
Jefferson Ballroom A / Technical Session
Jefferson Ballroom B
9:00 am - 9:45 am / Best Practices for Building a Compliant Hazardous Material Transportation Compliance Program
Thomas Johnson
University of Illinois at Chicago / ∆ Ahura First Defender: Acquisition and Application in the Academic Environment
Kyle Dagestad
Iowa State University
9:50 am – 10:35 am / Preparing BYU’s Life Science Building for Demolition
McKell Sanderson
Brigham Young University / Internal Environmental Compliance Management: The Process and Tools for Success
Ron Taylor
University of Kentucky
10:35 am – 11:00 am / Break
Sponsored by: Clean Earth Systems, Inc.
11:00 am – 12:00 pm / General Session (Jefferson Ballroom A & B)
Closing Remarks: Adam Peters, UVA
2014 Preview: McKell Sanderson, Brigham Young University
Door Prizes Awarded (must be present to win!)
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm / Lunch (Omni Atrium)
Sponsored by:Tradebe Environmental Services
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm / ∆Advanced Labpacking
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm / Tour of UVA’s Hazardous Waste Facility

∆ Denotes HAZWOPER Refresher Curricula