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Freshwater Spills Symposium (FSS) 2002 Archives: Papers and Presentations

Papers, presentations, and other files presented at the 2006 Freshwater Spills Symposium (FSS) are available below. The files are arranged by presenter, and can also be filtered by the session in which they were presented at the symposium. Right click on a link to download and save the file. A symposium agenda (PDF) (5 pp, 104K) lists the presentations in their original sessions and order.

FSS papers, presentations, and abstracts reflect the views of their author(s) and are not necessarily the views of EPA.

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Presenter Session Name Presentation Title Files
Allen, Harry Biological Control Methods Bioremediation as a Removal Response Option at Oil Spill Sites Presentation (PDF) (49 pp, 3.7MB)
Paper (PDF) (10 pp, 129K)
Ammann, Michael Natural Resources Restoration Setting the Stage for a Cooperative NRDA, The Bay Point, California Oil Spill: A Case Study Presentation (PDF) (19 pp, 1.7MB)
Anderson, Arlene Oil Spill Prevention Measures SPCC & FRP: Progressive Compliance Tools Presentation (PDF) (44 pp, 380K)
Augustyn, Jim Plenary Maximizing Prevention through Partnerships Presentation (PDF) (44 pp, 27.5MB)
Augustyn, Jim Counter-terrorism
No file received
Baker, Mark Tanks and Standards Basic Corrosion Principles No file received
Bashor, Chris Tanks and Standards Reducing the Risk of Aboveground Storage Tank Floor Leaks Presentation (PDF) (67 pp, 338K)
Baumann, Paul Residual Oil Toxicity Carcinogenicity of PAH in Sediment to Benthic Fish Presentation (PDF) (17 pp, 1.7MB)
Brasher, Charles Planning and Preparedness Public Participation in Environmental Decision Making: USEPA/UNDP Demonstration Environmental Impact Assessment Project in Ivan-Frankivsk Oblast of Ukraine Presentation (PDF) (4 pp, 110K)
Cabral, Alexandre Sensitivity Mapping and GIS Environmental Sensitivity Index Mapping in a Freshwater Environment: Jari River Area, Brazilian Amazon Abstract (PDF) (1 pg, 34K)
Cabral, Alexandre Planning and Preparedness Integrated Contingency Plan Based on Environmental Sensitivity and Index Maps for Two Texaco Oil Terminal Areas, Brazilian Amazon Abstract (PDF) (1 pg, 34K)
Carpenter, Madelyn Environmental Impacts in Freshwater Areas Characteristics of Report Inland and Coastal Spills Presentation (PDF) (11 pp, 168K)
Cocanour, Amy Planning and Preparedness Endangered Species Act Memorandum of Agreement Presentation (PDF) (18 pp, 687K)
Paper (PDF) (2 pp, 103K)
Cornell, John Tanks and Standards Catastrophic Tank Failures: Highlights of Past Failures along with Proactive Tank Designs Presentation (PDF) (8 pp, 124K)
Davis, Barbara Planning and Preparedness Characterization of Facility Response Planning at Facilities that Handle, Store, or Tranpsort Animal Fats or Vegetable Oils Presentation (PDF) (19 pp, 477K)
Paper (PDF) (16 pp, 153K)
Davis, Donald Environmental Impacts in Freshwater Areas Louisiana's Upland Research Initiatives Presentation (PDF) (16 pp, 137K)
DeHaan, Henry Sensitivity Mapping and GIS Inland Waterways Spill Response Mapping Project: Risk Assessment of Sensitive Resources to an Oil Spill within USEPA, Region 5 Presentation (PDF) (31 pp, 7.2MB)
DeRuyter, Tom Natural Resources Restoration Tundra Treatment Guidelines Presentation (PDF) (16 pp, 736K)
Edenborn, Harry (see Harry Allen)      
Ellis, Stewart Clean-up Techniques/Response Technologies Development of a New Fast-Water Mop Skimmer Presentation (PDF) (14 pp, 901K)
Foresman, Lee (see Bud Hunt)      
Gabardo, Irene Case Studies Oil Spill in the Iguassu River, Brazil (July 2000) Presentation (PDF) (34 pp, 6.6MB)
Garcia, Richard Sensitivity Mapping and GIS Great Lakes Information Network Data Directory Presentation (PDF) (20 pp, 5.1MB)
Gerber, Mike (see Jim Augustyn)      
Getter, Charles Case Studies Managing Agricultural Resources During Oil Spills: Case of the OSSA II Pipeline Spill in Bolivia 2000 Presentation (PDF) (16 pp, 296K)
Geyer, Wayne Tanks and Standards Shop Fabricated Aboveground Tank Standards Presentation (PDF) (15 pp, 139K)
Gilbert, Eileen Rehabilitation of Oiled Wildlife in Inland Areas The M/T Westchester Incident: Response Preparedness Assists Wildlife Presentation (PDF) (13 pp, 1.4MB)
Gilbert, Eileen Rehabilitation of Oiled Wildlife in Inland Areas Overview of Wildlife Concerns in a Freshwater Oil Spill No file received
Goodin, Dwayne Natural Resources Restoration Remediation of an Oil-Contaminated Wetland and Pine Forest Site Presentation (PDF) (47 pp, 2.2MB)
Gulch, John (see Jim Augustyn)      
Hadj-Hamou, Tarik Tanks and Standards Alternative to Secondary Containment Lining Presentation (PDF) (48 pp, 3.4MB)
Paper (PDF) (21 pp, 1.5MB)
Hansen, Kurt Clean-up Techniques/Response Technologies Oil Spill Response in Fast Currents: A Field Guide Presentation (PDF) (15 pp, 366K)
Hernandez, Ian Planning and Preparedness USCG Incident Management Handbook Presentation (PDF) (8 pp, 255K)
Hudnall, Wayne (see Dwayne Goodin)      
Hunt, Bud PREP Guidelines
PREP Guideline Changes Area Excercise Process Presentation (PDF) (16 pp, 1.3MB)
Jackson, S.H. "Jackie" Planning and Preparedness New and Innovative Warning System Presentation (PDF) (6 pp, 153K)
Kin, Fritz Counter-terrorism   No file received
Langlois, Lon Planning and Preparedness Planning and Preparedness: Conoco Inc. North America Incident Support Team Presentation (PDF) (13 pp, 473K) Paper (PDF) (17 pp, 445K)
Lary, James Tanks and Standards Latest Advances of Cathodic Protection for Aboveground Storage Tank Bottoms Presentation (PDF) (52 pp, 3.4MB)
Lavis, Betty Environmental Impacts in Freshwater Areas Indiana Harbor Canal Pilot Project Presentation (PDF) (45 pp, 1.7MB)
Lee, Kenneth Natural Resources Restoration On-site Monitoring and Laboratory Biotests to Assess the Impact of Fertilizer Treatments on Habitat Recovery in an Oiled Wetland Presentation (PDF) (44 pp, 2.1MB)
Lieb, John Tanks and Standards Recent Developments in API Storage Tank Standards to Improve Spill Prevention and Leak Detection/Prevention Presentation (PDF) (16 pp, 79K)
Paper (PDF) (13 pp, 97K)
MacInnis, Kevin Planning and Preparedness The Canadian Compensation Regime Presentation (PDF) (8 pages, 91K)
Mackey, James Clean-up Techniques/Response Technologies Using New Technology for Controlling Oil Spills in Fast Currents Presentation (PDF) (27 pp, 5.2MB)
Paper (PDF) (16 pp, 2.7MB)
Maddox, Jason Clean-up Techniques/Response Technologies Region 5 Inland Shoreline Cleaner Test and Evaluation Protocol Presentation (PDF) (31 pp, 382K)
Manen, Carol-Ann Planning and Preparedness Selection Guide for Oil Spill Applied Technologies Presentation (PDF) (11 pp, 76K)
May, Robert Environmental Impacts in Freshwater Areas EPA SWAP Program Reviewed by a Facility Spill Responder Presentation (PDF) (18 pp, 2.8MB)
McGrath, Joy Residual Oil Toxicity Hydroqual
No file received
Meyers, Phillip (see Tarik Hadj-Hamou)      
Michel, Jacqueline Environmental Impacts in Freshwater Areas In-Situ Burning Case Histories: Uplands and Wetlands Presentation (PDF) (44 pp, 19.4MB)
Michel, Jacqueline Case Studies Shoreline Assessment and Environmental Impacts from the M/T Westchester Oil Spill in the Mississippi River Presentation (PDF) (12 pp, 337K)
Miller, Dana Rehabilitation of Oiled Wildlife in Inland Areas A Unique Wildlife Response: The John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge Oil Spill Presentation (PDF) (15 pp, 1MB)
Miller, Dana Rehabilitation of Oiled Wildlife in Inland Areas Swanson Creek March Incident: The Challenges of a Wildlife Response on a River Presentation (PDF) (22 pp, 831K)
Mjoness, Mark Counter-terrorism EPA's Counter-terrorism Response Capabilities
Presentation (PDF) (28 pp, 1.5MB)
Myers, Phillip Tanks and Standards SPCC and Industry Standards Presentation (PDF) (9 pp, 110K)
Paper (PDF) (13 pp, 161K)
Neff, Jerry Residual Oil Toxicity Does Oil Toxicity Increase as it Weathers? Presentation (PDF) (19 pp, 2.2MB)
Nichols, Nick Clean-up Techniques/Response Technologies The U.S. EPA National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan, Subpart J Product Schedule (40CFR300.900) Presentation (PDF) (16 pp, 113K)
Oertli, Herb (see Jim Augustyn)      
Plank, Colin Sensitivity Mapping and GIS Development of Drinking Water and Ecological Unusually Sensitive Areas (USAs): Examples using the Water and Biological Resources of Ohio Presentation (PDF) (17 pp, 500K)
Pond, Robert (see Bud Hunt)      
Ramcharan, Charles Environmental Impacts in Freshwater Areas Detecting the Chronic Effects of Oil Development in Caddo Lake Presentation (PDF) (26 pp, 1.5MB)
Reiter, Gary Case Studies The East Walker River Spill: Cleanup in a Severe Winter Environment Presentation (PDF) (27 pp, 446K)
Paper (PDF) (15 pp, 85K)
Rice, Stanley Residual Oil Toxicity Exxon Valdez: Long Term Effects from Oil Residual Presentation (PDF) (27 pp, 3.1MB)
Rich, Leonard Clean-up Techniques/Response Technologies Viscous Oil Pumping System Presentation (PDF) (18 pp, 2.6MB)
Rivkin, Carl Tanks and Standards Spill Prevention Requirements under NFPA 30 Presentation (PDF) (22 pp, 136K)
Rog, Christopher Phytoremediation Phytoremediation of Petroleum Spills in Riparian Areas: An Overview Presentation (PDF) (35 pp, 2.5MB)
Schulte, Jerry Case Studies Water Quality Monitoring Presentation (PDF) (30 pp, 2.9MB)
Schwab, Paul Phytoremediation Phytoremediation of Petroleum-Contaminated Soil: Field Trials Presentation (PDF) (33 pp, 1.1MB)
Shalabi, Jill Phytoremediation A Treatability Study for the Phytoremediation of Petroleum-Contaminated Sediments Presentation (PDF) (26 pp, 2.4MB)
Shaye, Marc Planning and Preparedness Spill Response Planning Presentation (PDF) (18 pp, 117K)
Skrabis, Kristin Rehabilitation of Oiled Wildlife in Inland Areas Case Study on Assessing Bird Injury from Freshwater Oil Spills Abstract (PDF)(1 pg, 36K)
Smith, Don Planning and Preparedness The Application of Information Technology in the Spill Prevention and Response Environment Presentation (PDF) (40 pp, 5.8MB)
Smith, Nelson Oil Spill Prevention Measures Compliance Assurance: The Missing Component for Effective Oil Spill Prevention Abstract (PDF) (1 pg, 34K)
Souza, Alvaro Oil Spill Prevention Measures Contingency Planning for Oil Spill Accidents in Brazil Presentation (PDF) (12 pp, 220K)
Staves, James Planning and Preparedness E-Plan Region 6 Pilot Project Presentation (PDF) (18 pp, 569K)
Steffen, Ruediger Tanks and Standards Alternative Economical Solution to AST Dike Area Linings Presentation (PDF) (31 pp, 1.5MB)
Steffen, Ruediger Tanks and Standards German Storage Regulations for Hazardous Substances Presentation (PDF) (26 pp, 2.6MB)
Stroh, Lincoln Oil Spill Prevention Measures Synfuel Transportation Presentation (PDF) (19 pp, 137K)
Paper (PDF) (19 pp, 172K)
Taam, Mauricio Planning and Preparedness The Guanabara Bay's Oil Spill Incident - "The Brazilian Exxon Valdez": An Institutional Perspective Presentation (PDF) (20 pp, 150K)
Paper (PDF) (12 pp, 885K)
Tzallas, Alexander Oil Spill Prevention Measures Preparing Integrated Contingency Plans Presentation (PDF) (40 pp, 298K)
Vavrek, Milan Natural Resources Restoration Contribution of Seed Banks to Freshwater Wetland Vegetation Recovery Presentation (PDF) (17 pp, 139K)
Venosa, Albert Biological Control Methods MTBE Biodegradation in a High Biomass Reactor Presentation (PDF) (61 pp, 1.3MB)
Venosa, Albert Biological Control Methods Guidelines for Bioremediation of Freshwater Wetlands Presentation (PDF) (35 pp, 278K)
Weaver, Jim Planning and Preparedness Design of an Oil Spill Model Using Modern Software Principles Presentation (PDF) (28 pp, 1.5MB)
Wolf, Martha Planning and Preparedness Lessons Learned Through ACP Exercises No file received
Wrenn, Brian Biological Control Methods Effects of Intermittent Fertilization on the Rate of Oil Biodegradation in Continuous-Flow Microcosms No file received
Wrenn, Brian Biological Control Methods Anaerobic Biodegradation of Vegetable Oil by Freshwater Sediment Bacteria Abstract (PDF) (1 pg, 33K)
Zengel, Scott Sensitivity Mapping and GIS Environmental Sensitivity Index Mapping and GIS: The Louisiana G-WIS Database Presentation (PDF) (38 pp, 15.2MB)
Zenone, Vince (see Harry Allen)      




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