- October 10-11, 2002
- 8th Annual
Flatfish Biology Conference
Co-sponsored by NOAA/NMFS (Woods Hole, MA), Dominion Nuclear Connecticut,
Inc. (Waterford, CT), and the Southern New England Chapter of the
American Fisheries Society.
Westbrook, Connecticut
- The
purpose of this workshop was to share information among
biologists in academia, government, industry and consulting
on the "flatfishes," including such species
as fluke and flounders. Dr. Glenn R.
Piehler provides a summary.
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- September 12-16,
2000
- Scientific
Perspectives on Mercury Management in the Hudson
Delaware Region
Hosted by the Hudson-Delaware
Chapter of the Society
of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC)
Monmouth University, West Long Branch, New Jersey
- The
purpose of this workshop was to share experiences addressing
mercury fate and effects, bioaccumulation, risk assessment,
bioavailability, remediation, and policy. HydroQual was
well represented at the workshop while HydroQual's Dr.
Dominic M. Di Toro gave the keynote address. Robin
Landeck Miller provides a summary.
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- March 12-16, 2000
- Highlights
of the Fifth Marine and Estuarine Shallow Water
Science and Management Conference
Atlantic City, New Jersey
- The
purpose of this conference was to foster relationships
between federal, state and local governmental agencies,
non-governmental agencies and the private sector with
the goal of protecting shallow water zones. Glenn
R. Piehler, Ph.D. and Robin Landeck
Miller attended the conference; Ms. Miller
provides a summary.
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- January 21, 2000
- Permit
Tips and Trends
Sponsored by Association of Environmental Authorities (AEA)
Jamesburg, New Jersey
- This
one-day workshop was organized by AEA to provide a
forum for the regulated community; specifically, permitted
dischargers and their consultants and attorneys, to
hear from Dennis Hart, Director, Division of Water
Quality, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
(NJDEP) and Lance Miller, Director, Division of Watershed
Management, NJDEP. Opportunities for questions, dialog
and discussion were provided throughout the day. Gary
M. Grey and Patricia M. Kehrberger attended
the workshop and provide a summary.
Topics on Agenda:
- Watershed Management
Program Updates
- Watershed Management
Rules
- Surface Water Quality
Standards Rules
- Executive Order 109
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- October 20, 1999
- Trace
Metal Contaminants in Surficial Bottom Sediments
of the Hudson River Estuary
Presented by the New York Water Environment Association, Metropolitan
Chapter, Environmental Science Committee
New York City, New York
- This
presentation, given at the office of Hazen and Sawyer,
P.C., was given by Fatemeh Sayrafiezadeh, Ph.D. candidate
at The City University of New York. Ms. Sayrafiezadeh
presented an analysis of the extent and magnitude
of trace metal contaminants in the surficial sediments
of the Hudson River Estuary. The workshop was attended
by Robin Landeck Miller who provides
a summary of
the workshop.
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- September 24, 1999
- Wet
Weather Water Quality Standards - Experts Review
Workshop
Hosted by the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency and the Water Environment
Federation
Arlington, Virginia
- The
Experts Review Workshop was held to receive comments
on a draft EPA guidance document for facilitating
water quality standards reviews. Experts present
at the workshop represented municipal communities,
consulting engineers, states and EPA regions. The
workshop was attended by William M. Leo,
P.E. who provides a summary of
the workshop.
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