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MONDAY, JULY 17, 2023 |
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| 5:15 pm | – | 6:15 pm | Meet the Exhibitor’s Happy Hour, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | |||
| 6:15 pm | – | 9:15 pm | Welcome Reception, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | |||
TUESDAY, JULY 18, 2023 |
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| 7:30 am | – | 8:30 am | Breakfast, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | |||
| 7:30 am | – | 8:30 am | Women of WEDA (WOW) Breakfast, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | |||
| 9:10 am | – | 9:40 pm | Coffee & Refreshment Break, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | |||
| 11:40 am | – | 1:10 pm | Lunch & Awards, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | |||
| 2:50 pm | – | 3:20 pm | Coffee & Refreshment Break, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | |||
| 5:00 pm | – | 6:00 pm | Young WEDA & Exhibitor’s Appreciation Hour, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | |||
| 6:30 pm | – | 9:30 pm | Young WEDA Offsite Reception, Birdie Lounge inside Top Golf | |||
| 6:30 pm | – | 9:30 pm | VIP Sponsor Reception & Dinner, Crush Restaurant inside MGM Grand, Invite only | |||
WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 2023 |
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| 7:30 am | – | 8:30 am | Breakfast, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | |||
| 9:30 am | – | 10:00 am | Coffee & Refreshment Break, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | |||
| 11:45 am | – | 1:20 pm | Lunch, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | |||
| 3:00 pm | – | 3:40 pm | Ice Cream Social & Refreshment Break, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | |||
| 5:20 pm | – | 6:20 pm | Young WEDA & Exhibitor’s Appreciation Hour, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | |||
| 6:20 pm | – | 7:45 pm | GALA Reception, Premier Ballroom Foyer, 3rd floor | |||
| 7:45 pm | – | 10:00 pm | GALA Dinner, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | |||
THURSDAY, JULY 20, 2023 |
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| 7:30 am | – | 8:00 am | Breakfast, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | |||
| 8:00 am | – | 8:30 am | Breakfast/WEDA Membership Meeting, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | |||
| 8:45 am | – | 12:45 pm | Hoover Dam Tour, buses leave at 9 am | |||
| 12:45 pm | – | 3:00 pm | Post Conference Lunch Reception, TAP Restaurant inside MGM Grand | |||
Full Schedule |
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| MONDAY, JULY 17th | |||||||
| 7:30 am | – | 6:30 pm | Registration Desk Open – 3rd floor, MGM Conference Center | ||||
TRAINING | Short Courses |
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| 8:00 am | – | 12:00 pm | WEDA Dredging 101, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor, Session A Room – view details | ||||
| 8:00 am | – | 12:00 pm | Dredge Pumps Mechanical Masterclass, 3rd floor, Room 306 – view details | ||||
Exhibitor Move-In, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 12:00 pm | – | 5:15 pm | Exhibitor Move-In, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | ||||
TRAINING | Short Courses |
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| 1:00 pm | – | 5:00 pm | WEDA Dredging 201, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor – view details | ||||
| 1:00 pm | – | 5:00 pm | Soil Characteristics Masterclass, 3rd floor, Room 306 – view details | ||||
Education Commission Meeting | Room 301 & 302 |
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| 1:00 pm | – | 3:00 pm | Education Commission Meeting, 301 & 302, 3rd floor | ||||
Environmental Commission Meeting | Room 301 & 302 |
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| 3:30 pm | – | 5:30 pm | Environmental Commission Meeting, 301 & 302, 3rd floor | ||||
Meet the Exhibitors Happy Hour | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 5:15 pm | – | 6:15 pm | Exhibitors Appreciation Happy Hour, Premier Ballroom & Foyer, 3rd floor | ||||
Ice Breaker / Welcome Reception | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 6:15 pm | – | 9:30 pm | Welcome Reception, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | ||||
| TUESDAY, JULY 18th | |||||||
EXPO HALL OPEN | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 7:30 am | – | 5:00 pm | View the Expo Hall layout | ||||
BREAKFAST | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 7:30 am | – | 8:30 am | Breakfast Buffet | ||||
OPENING PLENARY | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 8:30 am | – | 9:10 am | Opening Plenary | ||||
BREAK | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 9:10 am | – | 9:40 am | Coffee & Refreshment Break | ||||
TRAINING | TSHD MASTERCLASS | Room 306 |
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| 9:40 am | – | 3:00 pm | Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger Masterclass, 3rd floor, Room 306 – 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 | Premier Ballroom, 3rd Floor |
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| 9:40 am | – | 9:50 am | Panel Objectives & Charge Jeff King, Ph.D., P.E., USACE ERDC |
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| 9:50 am | – | 10:05 am | Exploring New Frontiers in BU Todd Bridges, Ph.D., University of Georgia |
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| 10:05 am | – | 10:20 am | BU Hurdles: USACE Perspective Jase Ousley, USACE Headquarters |
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| 10:20 am | – | 10:35 am | Contractor’s Perspective Bill Hanson, Great Lakes Dock & Dredge Company |
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| 10:35 am | – | 10:50 am | Industry Feedback Survey Results Ram Mohan, Ph.D., P.E., Anchor QEA |
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| 10:50 am | – | 11:30 pm | How to Overcome the Hurdles? Panel Discussion (facilitated by Dr. Mohan and Dr. King) |
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LUNCH & AWARDS | Premier Ballroom | 3rd floor |
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| 11:30 am | – | 12:10 pm | Environmental, Safety, Young Professional & Best Papers Awards | ||||
| 12:10 pm | – | 1:10 pm | Lunch | ||||
SESSION 1A | Environmental Dredging & Capping | CHAIR: TBD | Premier Ballroom, 3rd FLOOR |
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| 1:10 pm | – | 1:30 pm | 1a-1 | Effective Fill Management at the New Bedford, MA Lower Harbor CAD Cell Shane Taylor1, Joshua Cummings1, Maurice Beaudoin1, Timothy Donegan2, John Lally3, David Lederer4, Timothy Rezendes5 – (1Jacobs, 2Sevenson Environmental Services, 3Lally Consulting, 4EPA, 5USACE) |
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| 1:30 pm | – | 1:50 pm | 1a-2 | Application of a Statistically Derived Site-Specific Ecological Screening Metric to Direct a Tidal Flat Remedial Dredging Dr. Cheryl R Montgomery1, Mr. Thomas A Lineer2, Ms. Erika Mark3, Ms. Megan Cullen3, Mr. James Kelly3, Mr. Anthony Delano3 – (1USACE ERDC, 2US Army BRAC, 3USACE NAE) |
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| 1:50 pm | – | 2:10 pm | 1a-3 | Determination of Site-Specific Not-to-Exceed Exposure Criteria for Recreational Users of a Tidal Flat Post Remediation Dr. Cheryl R Montgomery1, Dr. Brooke N Stevens1, Ms. Michelle Bourne1, Mr. Thomas A Lineer2, Ms. Erika Mark2, Ms. Megan Cullen3– (1USACE ERDC, 2Army BRAC, 3USACE NAE) |
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| 2:10 pm | – | 2:30 pm | 1a-4 | Kendall Bay – Lessons Learned in Integrating ISS with Dredging and Capping Dogus Meric1 – (1Geosyntec Consultants) |
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| 2:30 pm | – | 2:50 pm | 1a-5 | Lessons Learned during Capping an Urban Canal and Installation of a Base for a Planned Urban Wetland Mark Walter1, Nathan Wyrowski2, Alex Bartelme1 – (1Ramboll, 2J.F. Brennan) |
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SESSION 1B | BU TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION | CHAIR: DAVID PERKEY, PH.D., USACE ERDC | Premier Ballroom, 3rd FLOOR |
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| 1:10 pm | – | 1:30 pm | 1b-1 | Demonstration of Innovative Placement Techniques in Coastal New Jersey David Perkey, Ph.D., USACE ERDC |
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| 1:30 pm | – | 1:50 pm | 1b-2 | Innovations in TLP Spray Equipment – Custom Nozzle Designs & Case Studies Tim Donegan, Sevenson Environmental Services |
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| 1:50 pm | – | 2:10 pm | 1b-3 | Amphibious and Low Ground Pressure Equipment for Large-Scale Wetland Restoration Andrew Timmis, J.F. Brennan Company |
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| 2:10 pm | – | 2:30 pm | 1b-4 | Dredge Technology Needs for Large-Scale Beneficial Use Projects Ancil Taylor, Dredging Consultant |
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| 2:30 pm | – | 2:50 pm | 1b-5 | What are the Technology Gaps, Data Needs & Research Areas? Panel Discussion (facilitated by Dr. Perkey) |
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SESSION 1C – Advances in Dredging Techniques | CHAIR: TBD | Premier Ballroom, 3rd FLOOR |
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| 1:10 pm | – | 1:30 pm | 1c-1 | “El Puerto” Beach, Chancay, Peru – Geotextile Tube Shoreline Protection Project and Beach Renourishment Eng. Pablo Javier Gomez1, Arch. Pablo de la Flor1, Eng. Nicolas Ruiz2 – (1DGP Earth SAC, 2SOLMAX) |
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| 1:30 pm | – | 1:50 pm | 1c-2 | Improving Calculation of Elevation of Contaminated Using V-Sam Instead of Conventional Vibracore Methodology: Portland Harbor Superfund Site Case Study Teal Dreher, P.E.1 – (1Floyd Snyder) |
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| 1:50 pm | – | 2:10 pm | 1c-3 | Experiences with the Use of Geotextiles (geotubes) to Dewater Navigational Dredged Material Prior to Beneficial Use in Coastal New Jersey W. Scott Douglas1, James Heeren2, Scott Minnich2, Chris Mullan3, Matthew Lunemann4 – (1NJ Department of Transportation, 2Dewberry Engineers, 3WSP USA, Inc, 4Gahagan and Bryant Associates) |
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| 2:10 pm | – | 2:30 pm | 1c-4 | Real-Time Monitoring of Resuspended Sediment Using Split-Beam Broadband Echosounders Mr. Konrad Mech1 – (1Kongsberg Maritime Canada Ltd.) |
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| 2:30 pm | – | 2:50 pm | 1c-5 | Port of Alaska Petroleum and Cement Terminal Phase 2 Project – Access Dredging Stewart Willis1, Hannah Norris1, Zach Wallace1– (1Pacific Pile & Marine) |
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BREAK | Premier Ballroom | 3rd floor |
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| 2:50 pm | – | 3:20 pm | Coffee & Refreshment Break | ||||
SESSION 2A – Engineering with Nature – Case Studies | CHAIR: TBD | Premier Ballroom, 3rd FLOOR |
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| 3:20 pm | – | 3:40 pm | 2a-1 | Amoco Fish and Wildlife Habitat Restoration Project – Engineering with Nature in a Great Lakes Area of Concern Dusty Tazelaar1 – (1Ramboll) |
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| 3:40 pm | – | 4:00 pm | 2a-2 | Natural Recolonization of a New England Salt Marsh: Build it and the Grasses Wiil Grow Alan Fowler1 – (1Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.) |
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| 4:00 pm | – | 4:20 pm | 2a-3 | Houston Ship Channel Expansion (Project 11) Construction Update Lori Brownell1 – (1Port Houston) |
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| 4:20 pm | – | 4:40 pm | 2a-4 | Beneficial Opportunities Realized at Contaminated Sediment Sites Staci Goetz1, Victor Magar1, Lis Nelis1, Burton Suedel2, Luca Sittoni3 – (1Ramboll, 2USACE Engineer Research and Development Center, 3DEME Group) |
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| 4:40 pm | – | 5:00 pm | 2a-5 | Hold TPC | |||
SESSION 2B – BU INNOVATION: CASE STUDIES | CHAIR: AMANDA TRITINGER, PH.D., USACE ERDC | Premier Ballroom, 3rd FLOOR |
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| 3:20 pm | – | 3:40 pm | 2b-1 | What does it take to implement Beneficial Use on a Large Scale? Sean Duffy, Big River Coalition |
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| 3:40 pm | – | 4:00 pm | 2b-2 | Large-scale Innovative Beneficial Use Projects in Coastal Louisiana: Three Case Studies Burton Suedel, Ph.D., USACE ERDC |
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| 4:00 pm | – | 4:20 pm | 2b-3 | Engineering With Nature and Beneficial Use Projects – Northern California Experience Julie Beagle, USACE San Francisco |
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| 4:20 pm | – | 4:40 pm | 2b-4 | Innovative Reuse of Dredged Material: Results from the Port of Baltimore Walter Dinicola, P.E., Anchor QEA |
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| 4:40 pm | – | 5:00 pm | 2b-5 | What are the BU Innovation Ideas, Opportunities/Projects & Lessons Learned? Panel Discussion (facilitated by Dr. Tritinger) |
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SESSION 2C – Reducing Risk in the Dredging Industry | CHAIR: TBD | Premier Ballroom, 3rd FLOOR |
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| 3:20 pm | – | 3:40 pm | 2c-1 | The Importance of Field Investigations for Improvement Dredging Projects and the Use of a Novel Technology to Access Conditions Wendy Rocha1, Michael Campagnone1, John Sawyer2 – (1Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC, 2Arc Surveying & Mapping, Inc.) |
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| 3:40 pm | – | 4:00 pm | 2c-2 | Identifying, Tracking, and Incorporating the Cost of Risk in Cost Estimates Mr. Mark Hendry1, Mr. James Brinkman1 – (1Geosyntec Consultants) |
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| 4:00 pm | – | 4:20 pm | 2c-3 | The Integrated Safety Mindset: Navigating Your Organization’s Safety Stream Julie Hile1, Jonathan Seiden1, Emily Kelahan1 – (1Hile Group) |
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| 4:20 pm | – | 4:40 pm | 2c-4 | Analysis of dredging field internships on employee retention Connor Tennant1 – (1Manson Construction) |
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| 4:40 pm | – | 5:00 pm | 2c-5 | Looking at Outside Factors to Explain the Labor Shortage Kathryn Thomas1 – (1ANAMAR Environmental Consulting, Inc) |
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Young WEDA / Exhibitors Appreciation Hour | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 5:00 pm | – | 6:00 pm | Young WEDA / Exhibitors Appreciation Hour, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | ||||
| 6:30 pm | – | 9:30 pm | Young WEDA Offsite Reception, The Birdie Longe at Top Golf | ||||
VIP/Sponsors/BOD Reception | Crush Restaurant, MGM Grand |
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| 6:30 pm | – | 9:30 pm | VIP/Board of Directors/Sponsor Reception, Crush inside MGM Grand, Lobby Level | ||||
| WEDNESDAY, JULY 19th | |||||||
EXPO HALL OPEN | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 7:30 am | – | 5:00 pm | View the Expo Hall layout | ||||
BREAKFAST | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 7:30 am | – | 8:30 am | Breakfast Buffet | ||||
ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION PLENARY | MODERATOR: TBD | Premier BALLROOM, 3rd FLOOR |
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| 8:30 am | – | 9:30 am | |||||
BREAK | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 9:30 am | – | 10:00 am | Coffee & Refreshment Break | ||||
TRAINING | CSD MASTERCLASS | Room 306 |
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| 10:00 am | – | 3:00 pm | Cutter Suction Dredger Masterclass, 3rd floor, Room 306 – view details | ||||
SESSION 3A – Beneficial Reuse of Dredged Sediments | Chair: TBD | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 10:00 am | – | 10:20 am | 3a-1 | Sustainable Dredged Material Management on the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers to Achieve Multiple Benefits Andrew McQueen1, Burton Suedel1, Kathleen Harris1, Autumn Murray1, David May1, Christopher Chadwick2, Andrew Johnson2, Jamie Sunderland2, David Johnston2, Jeremy Whipkey2 – (1US Army Engineer Research and Development Center, 2US Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District) |
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| 10:20 am | – | 10:40 am | 3a-2 | Beneficial use of dredged material for restoration in Barnegat Bay, NJ Dr. Nicholas Brown1 – (1ACT Engineers) |
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| 10:40 am | – | 11:00 am | 3a-3 | Charting a Course to 70% Beneficial Use of Dredge Material by 2030 for the South Atlantic Division, USACE Ms. Laurel Reichold1, Dr. Katie Brutsche2 – (1SAD RSM RCX, USACE, 2SAD, USACE) |
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| 11:00 am | – | 11:20 am | 3a-4 | TBD | |||
| 11:20 am | – | 11:40 am | 3a-5 | Project 11 – Bolivar to Redfish Leia Wilson1 – (1Port Houston) |
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SESSION 3B – Dredging Equipment – 1 | CHAIR: TBD | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 10:00 am | – | 10:20 am | 3b-1 | Investigation of Bottom Roughness for Different Mechanical Clamshell Bucket Operations Connor Tennant1, John Henriksen1, Mike Warwick1 – (1Manson Construction Co.) |
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| 10:20 am | – | 10:40 am | 3b-2 | Development of a Standardized Low-Stress Consolidation Testing Procedure and Regression Equation for the Marsh Fill Omar Shahrear Apu1, Dr. Jay X. Wang1 – (1Louisiana Tech University) |
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| 10:40 am | – | 11:00 am | 3b-3 | Evaluation of directional boring technique in geotechnical investigation with reference to its potential use in the dredging projects Muhammad Ishaq1, Hazar Kumas2, Dr. Jamal Rostami1, Dr. Donald Hayes3– (1Colorado School of Mines, 2Aldea Services Inc, 3The Dredging Professor LLC) |
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| 11:00 am | – | 11:20 am | 3b-4 | Innovative Rotary Drives for Dredge Machinery Collins Bioseh1 – (1Bosch Rexroth – Hagglunds) |
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| 11:20 am | – | 11:40 am | 3b-5 | Innovative equipment and techniques used on the Schuylkill River project Thomas Burgess1, Paul Olander1 – (1Michels Construction, Inc.) |
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SESSION 3C – Contaminated Sediment | Chair: TBD | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 10:00 am | – | 10:20 am | 3c-1 | Thin Layer Placement of Pelletized Powdered Activated Carbon Steven Shaw1, Project Manager Michael Marrone1, Managing Scientist Steven Bagnull2, Senior Managing Engineer Randy Brown3 – (1Sevenson Environmental Services, Inc., 2Anchor QEA, 3Anchor QEA) |
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| 10:20 am | – | 10:40 am | 3c-2 | Microplastic and Nanoplastic Risks in Dredged Sediments: from Databases to Strategic Responses Alyssa Calomeni1, Justin Wilkens1, Jonna Boyda1, Alan Kennedy1, Andrew McQueen1 – (1USACE – Engineer Research and Development Center) |
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| 10:40 am | – | 11:00 am | 3c-3 | The Influence of PFAS Regulations on Sediment Disposal Jennifer Benaman1, Matthew Woltman1 – (1Anchor QEA) |
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| 11:00 am | – | 11:20 am | 3c-4 | Development and Implementation of an Adaptive Permitting and Compliance Strategy for Sediment Remediation and Habitat Restoration at Spirit Lake, Duluth, Minnesota Courtney Pacelli1, Mark Loomis2, Michael Ciarlo1, Jamie Beaver1 – (1EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC., 2U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Great Lakes National Program Office) |
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| 11:20 am | – | 11:40 am | 3c-5 | Leveraging Enhancement of Remedy Provisions to Optimize Environmental Cleanup and Navigation Dredging Benefits at New Bedford Harbor. Susan Nilson1, Patrick Rezendes1, Ceasar Duarte2 – (1Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC, 2New Bedford Port Authority) |
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LUNCH / Safety Plenary | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 11:40 am | – | 12:20 pm | Lunch | ||||
| 12:20 pm | – | 1:20 pm | Safety Plenary | ||||
SESSION 4A – Sediment Management | Chair: TBD |
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| 1:20 pm | – | 1:40 pm | 4a-1 | The Gateway Confined Disposal Facility – Innovation Solutions to Onsite Challenges for Atlantic County’s First Regional Dredged Material Management Facility Michael Marano1, Matthew Lunemann1, W. Scott Douglas2, Sean Flanigan3, Joselyn Wall2 – (1WSP USA, Inc., 2New Jersey Department |
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| 1:40 pm | – | 2:00 pm | 4a-2 | Sediment Bypassing – Preserving America’s Reservoirs Joe Wagner1 – (1HDR Inc.) |
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| 2:00 pm | – | 2:20 pm | 4a-3 | Conowingo Sediment Reuse Evaluation: Results from the Pilot Project and Next Steps for Commercialization J. D. Chambers1 , S. Merrill1 , S. Bedosky1 , A. Demorest1 – (1Northgate Environmental Management) |
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| 2:20 pm | – | 2:40 pm | 4a-4 | Sustainable Sediment Management of Reservoirs Dipl.-Ing Thomas Gross1, M.Sc. Lara Gehrmann1 – (1Huelskens Sediments) |
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| 2:40 pm | – | 3:00 pm | 4a-5 | Dredging of the Calderas Reservoir – Serving the San Carlos Hydroelectric Plant, Antioquia, Colombia Eng. Mauricio Rendon1, Eng. Nicolas Ruiz2 – (1Geosoluciones de Ingenieria, 2SOLMAX) |
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SESSION 4B – Dredging Equipment -2 | Chair: TBD | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 1:20 pm | – | 1:40 pm | 4b-1 | Autonomous dredging vessels entering the first stage Jacco Osnabrugge1, Leo van Ingen1, Tijmen Malschaert1, Jeroen Peters1 – (1Royal IHC) |
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| 1:40 pm | – | 2:00 pm | 4b-2 | Hybrid Electric DC – Power grid a future proof solution for dredging vessels MSC BA Bas Oskam1, Arend Van der Velde1, Jan-Kees de Ronde1, Twan Walraven1 – (1Bakker Sliedrecht) |
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| 2:00 pm | – | 2:20 pm | 4b-3 | Electrifying the dredging industry! Marnix Brouwer1, Olivier Marcus1 – (1DAMEN) |
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| 2:20 pm | – | 2:40 pm | 4b-4 | Grab Dredge CO2 footprint and fuel cost reduction by energy recovery Rashid Aidun1 – (1Parker Hannifin) |
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| 2:40 pm | – | 3:00 pm | 4b-5 | Adaptive Meshing to Enhance Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger Plume Simulations Mohammad Madani1, Tom Foster1, Joshua van Berkel1, Benjamin Hernandez Alfaro1, Mark Schmelter2 – (1DHI Water & Environment, 2Freeport McMoRan) |
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SESSION 4C – Shoreline Protection | Chair: TBD | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 1:20 pm | – | 1:40 pm | 4c-1 | Two Shoreline Retreat Case Studies: New Challenges for the Dredging Community to Consider as Local Sea Levels Continue to Rise Kendall Brome1, Connor Cain1 – (1Geosyntec Consultants) |
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| 1:40 pm | – | 2:00 pm | 4c-2 | Restoration of Lake Erie Seawall to Accommodate Climate Change Dr. Atilla Bayram1, Matthew Power1, Alicia Kauffman1, Erika Rosenstein1 – (1Jacobs) |
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| 2:00 pm | – | 2:20 pm | 4c-3 | Louisiana Case Study: Bridging the Gap Between Coastal Resiliency and Corporate Sustainability Kristen Keene1 – (1Resource Environmental Solutions (RES)) |
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| 2:20 pm | – | 2:40 pm | 4c-4 | Navigation Access Dredging, Beneficial Use and Living Shoreline Project at Atlantic Harbor, NC Phillip Todd1, Sam Morrison2 – (1Atlantic Reefmaker, 2Moffatt & Nichol) |
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| 2:40 pm | – | 3:00 pm | 4c-5 | Addressing Dredging Challenges Through the Use of Barrier and Treatment Designs – Shorelines and Control of Contaminant Migration John Collins1, John Hull1 – (1AquaBlok, Ltd.) |
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BREAK | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor- |
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| 3:00 pm | – | 3:40 pm | Break – Ice Cream Social | ||||
SESSION 5A – Water Quality Challenges – Panel Discussion | Chair: TBD | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 3:40 pm | – | 5:20 pm | Panel | Best Management Practices for Environmental Dredging of Contaminated Sediment Sites | |||
SESSION 5B | The Future of the WEDA Organization | Chair: TBD | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 3:40 pm | – | 5:20 pm | Panel | WEDA Strategic Plan | |||
SESSION 5C – Accumulation in Reservoirs – Panel Discussion | Chair: TBD | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 3:40 pm | – | 5:20 | Panel | Sediment Accumulation in Reservoirs: The Role of Dredging, National and International Trends, and WEDA and WODA Working Group Efforts | |||
Young WEDA / Exhibitors Appreciation Hour | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 5:20 pm | – | 6:20 pm | Young WEDA / Exhibitors Appreciation Hour, Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | ||||
GALA Reception & Dinner | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 6:20 pm | – | 7:45 pm | GALA Reception – Premier Ballroom Foyer, 3rd floor | ||||
| 7:45 pm | – | 10:00 pm | GALA Dinner & Awards Ceremony – Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor | ||||
| THURSDAY, JULY 20th | |||||||
EXPO HALL OPEN | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 7:30 am | – | 11:00 am | Expo Hall open | ||||
BREAKFAST | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 7:30 am | – | 8:30 am | Breakfast Buffet | ||||
CLOSING SESSION | Premier Ballroom, 3rd 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 |
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| 8:30 am | – | 12:30 pm | Hydraulic Sand Fill Masterclass, 3rd floor, Room 306 – View details | ||||
EXPO HALL TEAR Down | Premier Ballroom, 3rd floor |
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| 8:45 am | – | 1:00 pm | Exhibitor Tear Down | ||||
POST CONFERENCE TOUR | Hoover Dam |
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| 8:45 am | – | 12:45 pm | Hoover Dam Tour, Bus leaves at 9 am, location TBD | ||||
POST CONFERENCE LUNCH RECEPTION | Tap Restaurant, MGM Grand, lobby level |
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| 12:45 pm | – | 2:30 pm | Post Conference Lunch Reception, Tap Restaurant, MGM Grand, lobby level | ||||