Proposal Submittal FORM FOR PRESENTATIONS
Submissions must be emailed or faxed to Todd Barnell by June 1, 2011. , phone: 928-523-3840, fax: 928-523-1266.
Check one box: Break Out Session Training Poster Session
Provide the following information in addition to a detailed explanation of your proposed presentation/exhibit:
Session Title: Site Assessment Tools
Who will be presenting? Victoria Flowers, Garet Couch, Katherine Kruse
Presenter/ Primary Contact Name: Katherine Kruse
Organization/Tribe: Keweenaw Bay Indian Community
Address: 14359 Pequaming Road
City: L'Anse State: Michigan Zip: 49916
Phone: 906-524-5757 ext. 20 Fax: 906-524-5748 E-mail:
Other Presenter Name(s) / Organization/Tribe(s): Victoria Flowers, Oneida Nation; Garet Couch, Wind Environmental Services, LLC
Please describe the level of expertise and qualifications of each presenter: 500 character limit
Katherine Kruse is the Environmental Response Program Specialist for the KBIC. She also is serving as Chair of the TWRAP Steering Committee. Katherine earned her Master's Degree at Michigan Technological University with a M.S. in Environmental Policy.
Please check the area most closely related to your proposed presentation:
Solid Waste Management (including collection, source reduction, and emerging technologies)
Hazardous Waste Management (including collection, storage, reduction, and emerging technologies)
Contaminated Sites (including Brownfields, Superfund, and Mining)
USTs and ASTs
Emergency Response and Risk Assessments (including oil spill response)
Grass Roots/Community Involvement Efforts
Other (please describe)
Session Description: Please include the content of your session, skills that participants will learn, and expected outcomes. Include any base knowledge/skills you require from participants.
1,000 Character limitThis session will focus on tools that can be used in assessing contaminated sites. The tools that will be covered include risk assessment, GIS and databases.
Moderator: (please check one)
From your organization or community:
In need of moderator (moderator will be assigned by the planning committee)
Logistical Needs: Please check the estimated amount of time requested for your proposed presentation:
Breakout Sessions
45 minutes 60 minutes 90 minutes
Training Sessions
4 Hours 8 Hours
A/V Equipment: projector
Other Needs:
Once the planning committee has reviewed your proposal, you will be notified by ITEP if your presentation has been placed into the conference agenda.
There are limited funds available for financial assistance. Click on the type of assistance you are requesting: Travel Per diem Lodging