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MONDAY, JUNE 24, 2024 |
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5:15 pm | = | 6:15 pm | Newcomers Social, Tampa Bay Ballroom Outside Terrace, 4th floor | ||||
5:15 pm | – | 6:15 pm | Meet the Exhibitor’s Happy Hour, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
6:15 pm | – | 9:30 pm | Welcome Reception, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 2024 |
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7:30 am | – | 8:30 am | Breakfast, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
9:30 am | – | 10:00 pm | Coffee & Refreshment Break, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
11:50 am | – | 1:40 pm | Lunch & Awards, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
3:20 pm | – | 3:40 pm | Coffee & Refreshment Break, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
5:40 pm | – | 6:15 pm | Young WEDA & Exhibitor’s Appreciation Hour, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
6:15 pm | – | 9:30 pm | Young WEDA Offsite Reception, Beacon Rooftop Patio, JW Marriott | ||||
6:15 pm | – | 9:30 pm | VIP Sponsor Reception & Dinner, Anchor & Brine, Marriott Hotel Patio, Invite only | ||||
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 2024 |
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7:30 am | – | 8:30 am | Breakfast, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
9:30 am | – | 10:00 am | Coffee & Refreshment Break, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
12:00 am | – | 1:40 pm | Lunch, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
3:20 pm | – | 4:00 pm | Ice Cream Social & Refreshment Break, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
5:20 pm | – | 6:15 pm | Women of WEDA Social, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
6:15 pm | – | 7:45 pm | GALA Reception, Tampa Bay Ballroom Foyer, 4th floor | ||||
7:45 pm | – | 10:00 pm | GALA Dinner & Awards, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 2024 |
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7:30 am | – | 8:30 am | Breakfast, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
8:00 am | – | 8:30 am | Breakfast/WEDA Membership Meeting, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
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12:45 pm | – | 3:30 pm | Post Conference Boat Tour & Lunch Reception, boards at 12:45 – departs 1:15 | ||||
Navigating the Waters: Best Practices and Pitfalls in Dredge Operations
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7:30 am | – | 6:30 pm | Registration Desk Open – 4th floor, MGM Conference Center | ||||
TRAINING | Short Courses |
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8:00 am | – | 12:00 pm | WEDA Dredging 101, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor, Session A Room – view details | ||||
Exhibitor Move-In, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor |
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12:00 pm | – | 5:15 pm | Exhibitor Move-In, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
TRAINING | Short Courses |
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1:00 pm | – | 5:00 pm | WEDA Dredging 201, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor, Session A Room – view details | ||||
1:00 pm | – | 5:00 pm | Underwater Visualization, 4th floor, Session Room B – view details | ||||
Education Commission Meeting | Hillsborough Room, 4th floor |
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1:00 pm | – | 3:00 pm | Education Commission Meeting, Hillsborough Room, 4th floor | ||||
Environmental Commission Meeting | Hillsborough Room, 4th floor |
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3:30 pm | – | 5:30 pm | Environmental Commission Meeting, Hillsborough Room, 4th floor | ||||
Women of WEDA (WoW) Social | Tampa Bay Ballroom Terrace, 4th floor |
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5:15 pm | – | 6:15 pm | Women of WEDA (WoW) Social, Tampa Bay Ballroom Terrace, 4th floor | ||||
Meet the Exhibitors Happy Hour | Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor |
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5:15 pm | – | 6:15 pm | Exhibitors Appreciation Happy Hour, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
Ice Breaker / Welcome Reception | Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor |
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6:15 pm | – | 9:30 pm | Welcome Reception, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
TUESDAY, JUNE 25th | |||||||
EXPO HALL OPEN | Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor |
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7:30 am | – | 5:30 pm | View the Expo Hall layout | ||||
BREAKFAST | Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor |
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7:30 am | – | 8:30 am | Breakfast Buffet | ||||
7:30 am | – | 8:30 am | Newcomers Breakfast – open for all 1st time Dredging Summit & Expo attendees | ||||
OPENING PLENARY | Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor, Session B & C Rooms |
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8:45 am | – | 9:30 am | Opening Plenary with Keynote speaker | ||||
BREAK | Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor |
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9:30 am | – | 10:00 am | Coffee & Refreshment Break | ||||
TRAINING | DSC COURSE | Room Pasco |
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10:00 am | – | 4:00 pm | Dredging Deconstructed: Explore Dredge Types, Applications, and Operational Strategies, 4th floor, Room Pasco – view details | ||||
TAMU/ERDC PLENARY SESSION: HURDLES TO THE beneficial use (BU) of dredged material | CHAIRS: Ram Mohan, Ph.D., P.E., Texas A&M/Anchor QEA, AND Jeffrey King, Ph.D., P.E., USACE ERDC – Rooms B & C |
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10:00 am | – | 10:10 am | Introduction to USACE EWN Proving Grounds – Jeff King, Ph.D., P.E., USACE ERDC | ||||
10:10 am | – | 10:20 am | Great Lakes EWN Experience – David Bucaro, P.E., USACE LRC | ||||
10:20 am | – | 10:30 am | USACE Philadelphia EWN Proving Ground – Monica Chasten, USACE NAP | ||||
10:30 am | – | 10:40 am | USACE Mobile EWN Proving Ground – Elizabeth Godsey, USACE SAM | ||||
10:40 am | – | 10:50 am | USACE San Francisco EWN Proving Ground – Julie Beagle, USACE SPN | ||||
10:50 am | – | 11:00 am | The Linkage between BU 70/30 and EWN – Katie Brutsche, Ph.D., HQ USACE | ||||
11:00 am | – | 11:10 am | Panel Charge – Ram Mohan, Ph.D., P.E., Texas A&M University/Anchor QEA | ||||
11:10 am | – | 11:45 am | Facilitated Panel Discussion – (Co-led by Dr. King and Dr. Mohan) | ||||
11:45 am | – | 11:50 am | Wrap Up – (Dr. Jeff King) | ||||
LUNCH & AWARDS | Tampa Bay Ballroom | 4th floor |
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11:50 am | – | 1:00 pm | Lunch Buffet | ||||
12:15 pm | – | 1:40 pm | Environmental, Safety, Young Professional & Best Papers Awards | ||||
SESSION 1A | Environmental Dredging & Capping | CHAIR: Jason Raimondi – Session Room A |
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1:40 pm | – | 2:00 pm | 1a-1 | Multi-Layer Amended Cap Installed in Lake George Canal Middle Section Restoration Project Sam Crawford1 – (1J.F. Brennan Company, Inc.) |
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2:00 pm | – | 2:20 pm | 1a-2 | Milwaukee River OU2 Remedial Action, Phases 1 & 2—Complex Remediation in a Challenging Site, from the Contractor’s Perspective Nathan Wyrowski1, Tyler Lee1 – (1J.F. Brennan Company, Inc.) |
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2:20 pm | – | 2:40 pm | 1a-3 | Leveling the Bidding Field with Treatability Testing Connor McNeely1 – (1J.F. Brennan Company, Inc.) |
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2:40 pm | – | 3:00 pm | 1a-4 | Lessons Learned from an Urban Sediment Remediation Project – A Component of Delisting the Milwaukee Estuary AOC Joseph Caryl1, John Trast1, Karl Krueger1 – (1 GEI Consultants, Inc.) |
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3:00 pm | – | 3:20 pm | 1a-5 | Evaluation of Containment Alternatives for the Milwaukee Estuary Dredged Material Management Facility Craig Harley1, Joseph Ridgway1, Bridget Henk2 – (1 Ramboll, 2 Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District) |
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SESSION 1B | Advances in Construction Methodologies | CHAIR: TBD – Session Room B |
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1:40 pm | – | 2:00 pm | 1b-1 | Adoption of Sand Stockpile Methodologies for the Use of Hydraulically Placed Sand to Support Dune Renourishment and Storm Restoration Projects in Florida Michael Jenkins1 – (1Geosyntec, Inc.) |
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2:00 pm | – | 2:20 pm | 1b-2 | Dredging In-the-Dry as an Alternative to Mechanical and Hydraulic Dredging Within Small Lake Projects in Central Maryland Derek Wagner1 – (1Anchor QEA) |
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2:20 pm | – | 2:40 pm | 1b-3 | Dredged Material Confined Disposal Facility Design Optimization during Construction at Spirit Lake, Duluth, Minnesota Jamie Beaver1, Matt Bowman1, Michael Ciarlo1, Jeff Boltz1, Luke Rief1, Mark Loomis2 – (1EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC, 2EPA Great Lakes National Program Office) |
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2:40 pm | – | 3:00 pm | 1b-4 | Remedial Dredging of Sediments at a Former Creosote Log-Dipping Site in Northern Idaho Megan Schettler1, Lauren Quig1, Shannon Dunn1, Jennifer Franz1, Mark Gravelding1, Paul Hegele1, Chris Kalinowski1, Jonah Munholland1 – (1Arcadis) |
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3:00 pm | – | 3:20 pm | 1b-5 | Innovative Use of Geotextile Tubes to Protect Reservoir Banks from Erosion Randy Pit1, Aaron Wright1 – (1J.F. Brennan Company, Inc.) |
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SESSION 1C – EWN/BU CASE STUDIES | CHAIR: Burton Suedel – Session Room C |
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1:40 pm | – | 2:00 pm | 1c-1 | Results of a Workshop Series to Develop Innovative Technologies and Construction Practices for the Beneficial Use of Dredged Material (BUDM) Zachary Tyler1, Susan Bailey1, Paul Schroeder1, Peter Tereszkiewicz1, Jesyca Jarabica1, Brooke Walker1, Donald Hayes2 – (1U.S Army Corps of Engineers, 2The Dredging Professor LLC) |
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2:00 pm | – | 2:20 pm | 1c-2 | Integrating Landscape Architecture and Engineering for Nature Based Solutions in Dredged Material Management Part B: Engineering Focus with Great Lakes Examples Mindy Strevig1, Sean Burkholder2, Brian Davis3, Rob Holmes4, Theresa Ruswick5, Matt Henderson1, Jeffrey King6, Ram Mohan1,7 – (1Anchor QEA, 2University of Pennsylvania, 3University of Virginia, 4Auburn University, 5Proof Projects, 6USACE ERDC, 7Texas A&M) |
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2:20 pm | – | 2:40 pm | 1c-3 | Integrating Landscape Architecture and Engineering for Nature Based Solutions in Dredged Material Management Part A: Landscape Architecture Focus with Gulf Coast Examples Rob Holmes1, Sean Burkholder2, Brian Davis3, Theresa Ruswick4, Matt Henderson5, Mindy Strevig5, Jeffrey King7, Ram Mohan5 – (1Auburn University, 2University of Pennsylvania, 3University of Virginia, 4Proof Projects, 5Anchor QEA, 6USACE ERDC) |
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2:40 pm | – | 3:00 pm | 1c-4 | How the USACE is Creating Coastal Bird Islands through Unconfined Placement of Dredged Sediments at Baptiste Collette Bayou Burton Suedel1, Jeff Corbino2, Michael Guilfoyle1, Jacob Jung1 – (1US Army Engineer Research and Development Center, 2USACE New Orleans District) |
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3:00 pm | – | 3:20 pm | 1c-5 | A History of USACE Sediment Management from the Clean Water Act to Present: Trends Toward Sustainability Jennifer Miller1 – (1USACE ERDC) |
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BREAK | Tampa Bay Ballroom | 4th floor |
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3:20 pm | – | 4:00 pm | Coffee & Refreshment Break | ||||
SESSION 2A – Panel: Risk-Based Approach to Environmental Approach to Environmental Windows for Dredging and Navigation Infrastructure Works | CHAIR: Rebecca Desrosiers – Session Room A |
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4:00 pm | – | 4:20 pm | 2a-1 | ||||
4:20 pm | – | 4:40 pm | 2a-2 | ||||
4:40 pm | – | 5:00 pm | 2a-3 | ||||
5:00 pm | – | 5:20 pm | 2a-4 | ||||
SESSION 2B – Panel: Sustainable Urban Climate Adaptation: Revitalizing Waterfronts with Large-Scale Nature-Based Solutions, a Conversation About Enablers and Global Best Practices | CHAIR: Edgar Westerhof – Session Room B |
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3:20 pm | – | 3:40 pm | 2b-1 | ||||
3:40 pm | – | 4:00 pm | 2b-2 | ||||
4:00 pm | – | 4:20 pm | 2b-3 | ||||
4:20 pm | – | 4:40 pm | 2b-4 | ||||
4:40 pm | – | 5:00 pm | 2b-5 | ||||
SESSION 2C – Panel: Environmental Sediment (Muck) Dredging and Treatment of Interstitial Water | CHAIR: TBD – Session Room C |
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3:20 pm | – | 3:40 pm | 2c-1 | ||||
3:40 pm | – | 4:00 pm | 2c-2 | ||||
4:00 pm | – | 4:20 pm | 2c-3 | ||||
4:20 pm | – | 4:40 pm | 2c-4 | ||||
SESSION 2D – EWN/DREDGE TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH | CHAIR: Amanda Tritinger – Session Room D |
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4:00 pm | – | 4:20 pm | 2d-1 | Advancements in Coastal Numerical Modeling for Engineering With Nature: Integrating Research and Tools to Support Natural Based Solutions and Beneficial Use Materials for Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure Development Amanda Tritinger1 – (1ERDC) |
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4:20 pm | – | 4:40 pm | 2d-2 | Maturing Beneficial Use of Dredged Sediment Practice Through Modeling and Analytical Techniques Candice Piercy1, Safra Altman1, Thomas Huff1, Margaret Kurth1, Dr. Emily Russ1, Dr. Todd Swannack1,2 – (1U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, 2Texas State University) |
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4:40 pm | – | 5:00 pm | 2d-3 | Importance of Understanding Cohesive Sediment Dynamics for Expanding Beneficial Use of Dredged Material with Fine Grained Sediment David Perkey1, Monica Chasten2, Dr Lenore Tedesco3 – (1US Army Corps of Engineers, 2US Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia, 3The Wetlands Institute) |
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5:00 pm | – | 5:20 pm | 2d-4 | Inspiring Dredging-Related Innovation Through Research and Development Donald Hayes1, Ram Mohan2, Mindy Strevig2, Ancil Taylor3, Alan Kennedy4, Daniel Farrar4, Katherine Brutsché5 – (1The Dredging Professor LLC, 2AnchorQEA, 3Dredging Consulting, 4USAE Engineer Research and Development Center, 5USACE HQ) |
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5:20 pm | – | 5:40 pm | 2d-5 | Barriers and Opportunities in Adopting AI Technologies in Coastal and Marine Engineering: Insights from Industry Professionals Abolfazl Yousefi1, Ram Mohan1,2 Orencio Duran Vinent2 – (1Texas A&M University, 2Anchor QEA, LLC) |
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Young WEDA / Exhibitors Appreciation Hour | Expo Hall, 4th floor |
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5:40 pm | – | 6:20 pm | Young WEDA / Exhibitors Appreciation Hour, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
6:30 pm | – | 9:30 pm | Young WEDA Reception, Beacon, Rooftop patio, JW Marriott | ||||
VIP/Sponsors/BOD Reception | Anchor & Brine, Marriott |
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6:30 pm | – | 9:30 pm | VIP/Board of Directors/Sponsor Reception, Anchor & Brine outside Marriott, Lobby Level | ||||
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26th | |||||||
EXPO HALL OPEN | Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor |
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7:30 am | – | 5:00 pm | View the Expo Hall layout | ||||
BREAKFAST | Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor |
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7:30 am | – | 8:30 am | Breakfast Buffet | ||||
Environmental Plenary | Chair: Steve Garbaciak – Session Room B
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BREAK | Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor |
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10:00 am | – | 10:00 am | Coffee & Refreshment Break | ||||
TRAINING | DSC Course | Room 306 |
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10:00 am | – | 3:00 pm | Navigating the Waters: Best Practices and Pitfalls in Dredge Operations, 4th floor, Room Pasco – view details | ||||
SESSION 3A – Beneficial Use Program Development| Chair: TBD – Session Room A |
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10:00 am | – | 10:20 am | 3a-1 | Public / Private Partnership for Programmatic BUDM Implementation at the J.D. Murphree Wildlife Management Area – Texas Michael Rezsutek1, Andrew Peters1, Todd Merendino2 – (1Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, 2Ducks Unlimited) |
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10:20 am | – | 10:40 am | 3a-2 | An Integrated Experimental and Theoretical Exploration for Sustainable Marsh Creation at the Louisiana Coast Omar Shahrear Apu1, Dr. Jay Wang1 – (1Louisiana Tech University) |
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10:40 am | – | 11:00 am | 3a-3 | Dredging and dredged material management in New Jersey: a journey of three decades from disposal to beneficial use Scott Douglas1, Genevieve Clifton1, Michael Marano2, Sean Flanigan3, Anthony DePasquale4, James Lodge5, James Heeren6 – (1New Jersey Dept. of Transportation, 2WSP, 3Gahagan and Bryant Associates, 4ST Hudson Engineers, 5Hudson River Foundation, 6Dewberry Engineers, Inc) |
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11:00 am | – | 11:20 am | 3a-4 | Texas-sized Planning Effort for Beneficial Use of Dredged Material Ian Fisher1 – (1Anchor QEA) |
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11:20 am | – | 11:40 am | 3a-5 | Advancing Dredging and Beneficial Use Practices Through the Seven Mile Island Innovation Laboratory Monica Chasten1, Lenore Tedesco2, David Perkey3 – (1US Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia, 2The Wetlands Institute, 3US Army Corps of Engineers) |
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11:40 am | – | 12:00 am | 3a-5 | Dredged Material Classification Using Unsupervised Machine Learning Clay Caldwell1,2, Magdalena Asborno2, Ben Emery2 – (1Texas A&M University, 2U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center) |
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SESSION 3B – Panel: Tampa Bay Dredge Management Program | CHAIR: TBD – Session Room B |
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10:00 am | – | 10:20 am | 3b-1 | Environmentally Acceptable Lubricant (EAL) Technology providing a Positive Impact to Sustainable Asset Lubrication Reliability. Roger Collard1,2, Glenn Kalber3,1 – (1Royal Purple BioMax, 2Calumet Specialty Products, 3Calumet Performance Brands) |
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10:20 am | – | 10:40 am | 3b-2 | A New Generation of Tomography-Based Non-Nuclear Density Meter Hsin-Yu Wei1, John Alamina1, Daniel McCormack2, Hanyang Xu1, Ken Primrose1 – (1Process Flow Intelligence Ltd, 2Industrial Tomography Systems Ltd.) |
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10:40 am | – | 11:00 am | 3b-3 | Improving Turbidity Monitoring Using an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Near Dredging in Coastal Louisiana Justin Wilkens1, Alyssa Eck1, Andrew McQueen1, Shea Hammond1, Jeffrey Corbino2 – (1US Army Engineer Research and Development Center, 2US Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans) |
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11:00 am | – | 11:20 am | 3b-4 | Real-Time Measurements for Enhanced Turbidity Monitoring Brock Houston1, Mr. Andrew Luessenhop1, Mr. Tyler Hintz1 – (1In-Situ Inc.) |
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11:20 am | – | 11:40 am | 3b-5 | Vanguard Technology: The Crucial Importance of the Bathymetry Echogram for the Success of the Excavation Work. Case Study of the Tietê-Paraná Waterway José Bartolomeu Ferreira Fontes1, Mathias Schlosser2, Lígia Maria Simon Falleiros Fontes3 – (1GeoTag Batimetria Ltda, 2Warnow C Consultoria E Servicos Ltda, 3Policlínica Veterinária Lígia Falleiros) |
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11:40 am | – | 12:00 am | 3b-6 | Multibeam Imaging Sonar for Reliability Assessment of Bubble Curtains Jessica Daignault1, Colin Smith1, Scott Milne2 – (1Kongsberg Discovery, 2Milne Technologies) |
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SESSION 3C – Sediment Management | Chair: TBD – Session Room C |
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10:00 am | – | 10:20 am | 3c-1 | Pinellas County’s Future Flood Risk Modelling Hank Hodde1, Amanda Berens1 – (1Jacobs) |
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10:20 am | – | 10:40 am | 3c-2 | From Disposal to Beneficial Placement: Reviewing the Key Factors in Open Water Dredged Sediment Placement’s Influence on Fish Habitat Andrew McQueen1, Brett Hayhurst2, Scott Pickard2, Justin Wilkens1, Karen Keil3 -(1USACE ERDC, Vicksburg, 2USACE Buffalo District, 3USACE ERDC, Buffalo) |
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10:40 am | – | 11:00 am | 3c-3 | Gopher Tortoise Remediation and Burrow Repair in a DMMA – Lessons Learned Terence Cake1 – (1Taylor Engineering) |
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11:00 am | – | 11:20 am | 3c-4 | Establishing Mitigation Banks to Compensate for Unavoidable Seagrass Impacts at Ports Coastal Group Lead Sandra (Sandy) Walters1, Chief Strategy Officer Don Seaborn2 1Resource Environmental Solutions (RES), Fort Myers, FL, USA. 2Resource Environmental Solutions (RES), Warrenton, Virginia, USA |
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11:20 am | – | 11:40 am | 3c-5 | Building Resilient Rivers: A Sustainable Approach to Sediment Management in Impounded Waters. Lara Gehrmann, Thomas Gross Hülskens Sediments GmbH, Wesel, NW, Germany |
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LUNCH / Safety Plenary | Chair: Julie Hile – Session Room B |
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11:40 am | – | 12:20 pm | Lunch | ||||
12:20 pm | – | 1:20 pm | Safety Plenary | ||||
SESSION 4A – Environmental Dredging Practices | Chair: TBD – Session Room A |
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1:40 pm | – | 2:00 pm | 4a-1 | Repairing the Nearly 100-Year-Old Chicago Harbor Lock Demands Innovative Solutions Mr. Wyatt Eaton J.F. Brennan Company, Inc., |
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2:00 pm | – | 2:20 pm | 4a-2 | Improving Resiliency of Remedial Post-Dredging Capping or Backfill – Material Properties that Improve Stability and Performance COO John Collins, President John Hull, V.P. Moses Ajemigbitse, Ph.D. AquaBlok |
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2:20 pm | – | 2:40 pm | 4a-3 | Thin Layer Muck Capping: Investigation and Design for the Save Our Indian River Lagoon, Cocoa Beach Golf Muck Capping Project Senior Engineer Jason Raimondi1, Senior Engineer Dogus Meric2, Senior Engineer Mustafa Saadi3, Senior Principal Jim Langenbach4, City Manager Wayne Carragino5 1Geosyntec Consultants, Pennington, NJ, USA. 2Geosyntec Consultants, Oak Brook, IL, USA. 3Geosyntec Consultants, Kennesaw, GA, USA. 4Geosyntec Consultants, Tittusville, FL, USA. 5City of Cocoa Beach |
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2:40 pm | – | 3:00 pm | 4a-4 | Making Strides Towards Restoration: Environmental Dredging to Remove Fine-Grained, Organic-Rich Muck in the Indian River Lagoon, Brevard County, FL Abbey Gering, Jeanne Allen, Beb Sebastian Brevard County Natural Resources Management Department |
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3:00 | – | 3:20 pm | 4a-5 | Remedial Dredging of Sediments at a Former Creosote Log-Dipping Site in Northern Idaho Megan Schettler1, Lauren Quig2, Shannon Dunn1, Jennifer Franz3, Mark Gravelding4, Paul Hegele5, Chris Kalinowski6, Jonah Munholland7 1Arcadis, Minneapolis, MN, USA. 2Arcadis, Portland, OR, USA. 3Arcadis, Highlands Ranch, CO, USA. 4Arcadis, Syracuse, NY, USA. 5Arcadis, Vancouver, BC, Canada. 6Arcadis, Raleigh, NC, USA. 7Arcadis |
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SESSION 4B – USACE South Atlantic Division’s RSM and BU Updates | Chair: Jenna Philips – Session Room B |
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1:20 pm | – | 1:40 pm | 4b-1 | BUDM Island Restoration Recent Examples in SAD’s Savannah District Jared Lopes, Alexander Gregory USACE, Savannah |
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1:40 pm | – | 2:00 pm | 4b-2 | Achieving 70% BUDM as part of the Tampa Harbor Navigation Improvement Study (3x3x3): Creating Win-Win Situations Aubree Hershorin, Bryan Merrill, Mike Neves U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District |
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2:00 pm | – | 2:20 pm | 4b-3 | Evolutions of Regional Sediment Management and Beneficial Use of Dredged Material in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, South Atlantic Division, Mobile District Coastal and Regional Sediment Management Engineering Technical Lead Elizabeth Godsey USACE, Mobile District |
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2:20 pm | – | 2:40 pm | 4b-4 | Beneficial Use of Dredge Material (BUDM) Web Mapping Tool Deployment in SAD and Advancements in Evaluating Economic and Environmental Benefits of BUDM Mrs. Laurel Reichold1, Mr. Trevor Lancaster2, Dr. Kelly Legault1 1U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville, FL, USA. 2U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington |
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2:40 pm | – | 3:00 pm | 4b-5 | Beneficial Use Comprehensive Benefits Tool (BUCBT) Charles Theiling1, Benjamin Emery2, Burton Suedel1, Justin Wilkens1 1USACE ERDC-EL, Vicksburg, MS, USA. 2USACE ERDC-CHL, Vicksburg |
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SESSION 4C – Dredge Design | Chair: TBD – Session Room C |
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1:40 pm | – | 2:00 pm | 4c-1 | Evaluation of Navigation Channel Shoaling Reduction Alternatives for the Florida Inland Navigation District’s Intracoastal Waterway Dredging Efficiencies Program Dr. Michael B. Kabiling Taylor Engineering, Inc. |
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2:00 pm | – | 2:20 pm | 4c-2 | Numerical Modeling of Baptiste Collette Ship Channel, Louisiana, for Navigation Improvements Support Dr Lihwa Lin1, Dr Zeki Demirbilek1, Dr Tzenge-Huey Shih2 1US Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA. 2US Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans |
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2:20 pm | – | 2:40 pm | 4c-3 | Improving the Accuracy of Navigation Channel Maintenance Forecasts Using Automated Dredge Monitoring Rachel Bain, Kaitlyn McPherran, Michael Hartman, Anna Godfrey, Kenneth Mitchell USACE Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg |
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2:40 pm | – | 3:00 pm | 4c-4 | Enhancement of Beach Nourishment Efficacy in Coastal Management: An Overview and Perspectives abolfazl yousefi1, Orencio Duran Vinent2, Ram K. Mohan2,3 1Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA. 2Texas A&M University, College Station, MS, USA. 3Anchor QEA, LLC, |
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3:00 pm | – | 3:20 pm | 4c-5 | Pier Wind Development, Port of Long Beach Shelly Anghera |
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BREAK | Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor |
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3:00 pm | – | 3:40 pm | Break – Ice Cream Social | ||||
SESSION 5A –Environmental Justice – PANEL DISCUSSION | Chair: Marcel Hermans – Session Room A |
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3:40 pm | – | 5:20 pm | Panel | Shaping Fair Shores: The Intersection of Dredging and Environmental Justice Michael Cerda1, Jonathan Seiden2, Kathryn Thomas3 1J.F. Brennan Company, La Crosse, WI. 2Hile Group, Normal, IL. 3ANAMAR Environmental Consulting |
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3:40 pm | – | 4:00 pm | 5a-1 | ||||
4:00 pm | – | 4:20 pm | 5a-2 | ||||
4:20 pm | – | 4:40 pm | 5a-3 | ||||
4:40 pm | – | 5:00 pm | 5a-4 | ||||
SESSION 5B | Piloting and Evaluating Engineering with Nature and Beneficial Use Dredged Material at Military Installations and Other Sites in the Southeast – Panel Discussion | Chair: Kathryn Thomas – Session Room B |
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3:40 pm | – | 5:20 pm | Panel | Piloting and Evaluating Engineering with Nature and Beneficial Use Dredged Material at Military Installations and Other Sites in the Southeast. National Lead and Program Manager Jeff King1,2,3, Global Senior Director Hollie Janson-Schmidt4, Coastal Resilience Director Sam Whitin5, Senior Research Scientist Soupy Dalyander6 1Engineering With Nature, Washington, DC, USA. 2Engineering Research Development Center, Washington, DC, USA. 3U.S.Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, DC, USA. 4Jacobs, Tampa, Florida, USA. 5EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. 6The Water Institute |
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Young WEDA / Exhibitors Appreciation Hour | Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor |
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5:20 pm | – | 6:20 pm | Young WEDA / Exhibitors Appreciation Hour, Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
GALA Reception & Dinner | Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor |
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6:20 pm | – | 7:45 pm | GALA Reception – Tampa Bay Ballroom Foyer, 4th floor | ||||
7:45 pm | – | 10:00 pm | GALA Dinner & Awards Ceremony – Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor | ||||
THURSDAY, JUNE 27th | |||||||
EXPO HALL OPEN | Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor |
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7:30 am | – | 11:00 am | Expo Hall open | ||||
BREAKFAST | Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor |
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7:30 am | – | 8:30 am | Breakfast Buffet | ||||
CLOSING SESSION | Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor |
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8:00 am | – | 8:30 am | Closing Session / WEDA Membership Meeting / Best Booth Awards | ||||
TRAINING | HYDRAULIC SAND FILL MASTERCLASS | Room 306 & 307 |
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8:30 am | – | 12:30 pm | Hydraulic Sand Fill IHC Masterclass, 4th floor, Room 306 – View details | ||||
EXPO HALL TEAR Down | Tampa Bay Ballroom, 4th floor |
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8:45 am | – | 1:00 pm | Exhibitor Tear Down | ||||
POST CONFERENCE BOAT TOUR | Yacht Starship |
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12:30 pm | – | 3:30 pm | Post Conference Boat Tour, Yacht Starship, Departs from Tampa Bay Convention Center | ||||