Freshwater Spills Symposium (FSS) 2004 Archives: Papers and Presentations
Papers, presentations, and other files presented at the 2004 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, 96K) 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 |
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Allen, Al | Response Strategies | Burning of Spilled Oil on Wetlands and Inland Waterways | Presentation (PDF) (55 pp, 9MB) |
Allen, Harry | New Concepts in Planning | Inland Oil Spill Response Guide | Presentation (PDF) (5 pp, 23K) |
Allen, Harry | Seat-of-the-Pants Science | The Practical Science of Bioremediation of Oiled Soil | Presentation (PDF) (63 pp, 5MB) |
Barefoot, Rebecca | Biological Countermeasures | Effects of Interfacial Tension and Viscosity on Sedimentation of Vegetable Oil by Clay | Paper (PDF) (1 pg, 18K) |
Bernier, Roberto (see Smith, Nelson) | |||
Boyd, Kevin | Case Studies | Tranguch Gasoline Site Case Study | Paper (PDF) (17 pp, 486K) |
Cornell, John | Tank Talk | Inspection Methodologies for Periodic Inspection of Aboveground Plastic Storage Tanks | Presentation (PDF) (14 pp, 472K) |
Davis, Barbara | Plenary | The Effect of Coast Guard Maritime Security Rules on EPA-Regulated Facilities | Paper (PDF) (13 pp, 69K) |
Davis, Barbara (see Watts, Kristina) | |||
Davis, Don | Oil in Freshwater Environments | From the Marshes to Deepwater, Louisiana's Hydrocarbon Infrastructure Is At Risk | Paper (PDF) (12 pp, 54K) |
Dietrich, Debbie (see Barbara Davis) | |||
Drieu, Mike (see Barbara Davis) | |||
Durno, Mark | Case Studies | Little Scioto River Cleanup | Presentation (PDF) (41 pp, 2.6MB) |
Etkin, Dagmar | Planning and Preparedness | Twenty Year Trend Analysis of Oil Spills in EPA Jurisdictions | Presentation (PDF) (22 pp, 180K) |
Etkin, Dagmar | Planning and Preparedness | Modeling Oil Spill Response and Damage Costs | Paper (PDF) (15 pp, 251K) |
Etkin, Dagmar | Planning and Preparedness | Analysis of Benefits of EPA Oil Program | Presentation (PDF) (17 pp, 114K) |
Evans, David | Plenary | Trends in the EPA Product Schedule and Oil Spill Prevention | No file received |
Fingas, Merv | Oil in Freshwater Environments | Oil Spill Behavior in the Freshwater Environment - A Review | Presentation (PDF) (60 pp, 2.6MB) |
Fisher, Sam | Biological Countermeasures | Effects of Potatssium Permanganate and Hydrogen Peroxide on the Biodegradation of Weathered Crude Oil Sediments from Indiana Harbor Canal | Paper (PDF) (1 pg, 16K) |
Fitzgerald, John | Tank Talk | Cathodic Protection for On-Grade Storage Tanks and Buried Piping | Presentation (PDF) (8 pp, 39K) |
Fleming, Patty | Planning and Preparedness | What to Expect During an EPA-led Unannounced PREP Exercise | Presentation (PDF) (25 pp, 1.9MB) |
Frye, William | Prevention through Enforcement | Oil Spill Prevention Measures: Tackling the Tough SPCC Issues | Paper (PDF) (19 pp, 342K) |
Ganz, Tim | Case Studies | Crude Oil Release from an Abandoned Mississippi River Pipeline Crossing | Presentation (PDF) (57 pp, 8.9MB) |
Garcia-Blanco, Susana | Biological Countermeasures | Influence of Nitrate and Phosphate Concentration on Simultaneous Phenanthrene and Octadecane Biodegradation in Freshwater | Presentation (PDF) (28 pp, 404K) |
Geyer, Wayne | Tank Talk | Standard for Inspection of In-Service Shop Fabricated Aboveground Tanks for Storage of COmbustible and Flammable Liquid | Presentation (PDF) (60 pp, 3.5MB) |
Gilbert, Eileen | Restoration and Oiled Wildlife | Wildlife and Oil Spills: Before the Oiled Animals Arrive | Presentation (PDF) (37 pp, 2MB) |
Hahn, Raimund | Case Studies | Extreme Cold Weather Spill Response Equipment: The Montant Refining Company Example | Paper (PDF) (19 pp, 565K) |
Hodanish, Michael | Prevention through Enforcement | Improving Regulatory Compliance for Small Business using Angency Enforcement & Compliance Assistance Tools | Presentation (PDF) (32 pp, 859K) |
Howard, Mark W. (see David Evans) | |||
Jaster, Michelle | New Concepts in Planning | Isle Royale National Park Protection Strategies: Overcoming Contingency Planning Challenges via the Regional Response Team | Presentation (PDF) (41 pp, 2MB) |
Koch, Gerry | Tank Talk | The Impact of Corrosion on Storage Tanks and Piping | Presentation (PDF) (42 pp, 1.3MB) |
Landgraf, Ed | Response and Prevention Technologies | Pipeline Release Prevention: A Collection of Best Practices to Prevent Hydrocarbon Releases | Presentation (PDF) (18 pp, 1MB) |
LeBoeuf, Eugene | IT in Spill Response | Spill Management Information System for Freshwater Incidents | Presentation (PDF) (35 pp, 1MB) |
Lehmann, Steve | Seat-of-the-Pants Science | Science by the Seat of the Pants | Presentation (PDF) (32 pp, 3.9MB) |
Leppala, Steve | Response Strategies | A Crude Oil In-Situ Burn in a Peat Bog | Presentation (PDF) (90 pp, 28MB) |
Li, Zhengkai | Biological Countermeasures | Inhibition of Anaerobic Biodegradation of Vegetable Oil in Freshwater Sediments by Fatty Acids: Relief of Inhibition by Ferric Hydroxide | Paper (PDF) (1 pg, 17K) |
Lieb, John | Tank Talk | API 650 External Pressure Design Appendix | Paper (PDF) (11 pp, 415K) |
Lieb, John | Tank Talk | API Standards Update | Paper (PDF) (8 pp, 39K) |
Mandel, Bob | Response Strategies | When Low Technology is the Answer | Paper (PDF) (22 pp, 2MB) |
McHugh, John (see Politte, Eric) | |||
Michaelson, Susie | Restoration and Oiled Wildlife | Wildlife Retrieval Efforts During the Cooper River Incident | Presentation (PDF) (31 pp, 1MB) |
Midkiff, Barbara | Oil Spill Response Organizations | Partnering with EPA | Presentation (PDF) (7 pp, 252K) |
Mitchell, Doug | Response and Prevention Technologies | Low-Cost Spill Prevention Alternatives | Paper (PDF) (10 pp, 74K) |
Morgenstern, Karl | IT in Spill Response | Use of GIS for Spill Response Planning to Protect a Critical Watershed | Presentation (PDF) (51 pp, 6.6MB) Paper (PDF) (24 pp, 2MB) |
Nakad, Jane | Prevention through Enforcement | Train Derailment and Oil Spill Into Clark Fork River, Montanta: The Ugly, the Bad, and the Good | Presentation (PDF) (45 pp, 4.4MB) |
Nichols, Nick | Oil in Freshwater Environments | Application for EPA Permits to Discharge Oil for Research Purposes | Paper (PDF) (20 pp, 74K) |
Nichols, Nick (see David Evans) | |||
Oskins, Carl and Dee | Oil Spill Response Organizations | Inland Water - Oil Spill Removal Organizations: Where are they for the Facility Response Plan Holders in the Western USA? - An Industry Perspective | Presentation (PDF) (29 pp, 1.3MB) |
Oskins, Carl | Response Strategies | "Extreme" Cold Weather Oil Spill Response Techniques & Strategies - Ice & Snow Environments | Presentation (PDF) (118 pp, 9.7MB) |
Oskins, Carl | Response Strategies | Unique Challenges of Booming Fast Flowing Rivers | Presentation (PDF) (124 pp, 6.3MB) |
Parete, Paul | Case Studies | Detroit River Oil Spill Response | Presentation (PDF) (25 pp, 4.4MB) |
Payne, Randle | IT in Spill Response | Use of Geographic Information Systems in Pipeline Management and Spill Response | Presentation (PDF) (53 pp, 39MB) |
Perry, Ray (see Barbara Davis) | |||
Politte, Eric | Prevention through Enforcement | 40 CFR 112, Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plan | Presentation (PDF) (32 pp, 1.2MB) |
Pond, Robert | New Concepts in Planning | Applying Consensus Net Environmental Benefit Analysis in the Inland River Environment | Presentation (PDF) (14 pp, 304K) |
Popa, Michael | Oil Spill Response Organizations | The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA '90) After Ten Years of Regulatory Enforcement: Challenges Remain For the Environmental Protection of the Great Lakes Region | Presentation (PDF) (54 pp, 2.6MB) |
Popa, Michael | Response Strategies | Development and Design of a Fast Water Environment Containment Boom System for Adverse Site Conditions | No file received |
Port, Patricia | Planning and Preparedness | Cooperation and Collaboration in the Service of Natural Resource Protection During Pollution Response: Agencies Working Together in Region IX | Presentation (PDF) (16 pp, 1MB) |
Post, Rebecca | Planning and Preparedness | Inland Geographic Response Plans | Presentation (PDF) (18 pp, 1MB) |
Post, Rebecca | Response and Prevention Technologies | Fluorometer Aids in Spill Response and Damage Assessment | Presentation (PDF) (24 pp, 1.8MB) |
Rayburn, Tom | New Concepts in Planning | Implementing a National Preparedness and Response Mapping Application | Presentation (PDF) (16 pp, 1.5MB) |
Rice, Stanley | Oil in Freshwater Environments | Seasonal Increases in Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons into a Small Alaskan Lake Related to Two-Stroke Engine Use | Presentation (PDF) (24 pp, 1.2MB) |
Robberson, Bill | IT in Spill Response | Mapping for Spill Response Intelligence and Contingency Planning | No file received |
Robson, Keith | Oil Spill Response Organizations | Managing Emergency Response Contractors in the 21st Century | Presentation (PDF) (12 pp, 161K) |
Rose, Cheryl | Prevention through Enforcement | Overview of Recent CWA Judicial Enforcement to Address OIl Pipeline Spills | Paper (PDF) (1 pg, 17K) |
Schulte, Jerry | Response and Prevention Technologies | Development of a Water Quality Monitoring and Spill Detection Network on the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers in Western Pennsylvania | Paper (PDF) (14 pp, 275K) |
Shaye, Mark | Oil Spill Response Organizations | The Need For an Effective Partnership in Support of Homeland Security: The Role of Private Sector Emergency Response Contractors | Presentation (PDF)(14 pp, 394K) |
Shroyer, Steven | Response and Prevention Technologies | Using Load Line Containers to Keep Oil Spills of the Ground | Paper (PDF) (7 pp, 51K) |
Smith, Art | Planning and Preparedness | The Ohio River Umbrella Plan | Presentation (PDF) (12 pp, 1MB) |
Smith, Don | IT in Spill Response | Field Force Automation | Presentation (PDF) (37 pp, 13MB) |
Smith, Don | Restoration and Oiled Wildlife | Southern Arkansas Environmental Improvement Project | Presentation (PDF) (24 pp, 5.8MB) |
Smith, Nelson | Prevention through Enforcement | Reducing the Number and Severity of Oil Spills Through Active Enforcement | Paper (PDF) (1 pg, 13K) |
Solecki, Michael | Restoration and Oiled Wildlife | Impact of Oil Spill Removal on a Freshwater Wetland | Presentation (PDF) (37 pp, 4.9MB) |
Taam, Mauricio | Planning and Preparedness | Oil Spill Preparedness and Response in the Amazon Region - Lessons Learned from Drills and Exercises | Presentation (PDF) (57 pp, 3.9MB) |
Taam, Mauricio | Planning and Preparedness | Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Projects in the Amazon Region - An Environmental Challenge | Presentation (PDF) (44 pp, 6MB) |
Temperilli, John | Oil Spill Response Organizations | The State of Coastal OSRO's and Their Inland Survival | Presentation (PDF) (53 pp, 6.9MB) |
Turpin, Rod | Planning and Preparedness | Highlights of Federal Health and Safety Resources available to the Incident Commander from the Federal Response Plan's Emergency Support Function (ESF) # 10 family during a Major Chemical Release/Terrorist Attack | Paper (PDF) (1 pg, 29K) |
Tzallas, Alexander | Planning and Preparedness | Facility Response Plans | Presentation (PDF) (44 pp, 1.4MB) |
Venosa, Al | Biological Countermeasures | Biodegradation of Methyl t-Butyl Ether Using an Innovative Biomass Concentrator Reactor | Presentation (PDF) (30 pp, 1.6MB) |
Watts, Kristina | Oil in Freshwater Environments | Determination of Oil Persistence: A Historical Perspective | Presentation (PDF) (18 pp, 181K) |
Whelan, Ann | Restoration and Oiled Wildlife | Phytoremediation Along the Indian Harbor Canal | Presentation (PDF) (39 pp, 2.8MB) |
Whelan, Ann | New Concepts in Planning | Conceptual Model for Advanced Environmental Preparedness | Presentation (PDF) (14 pp, 0.8MB) |
Wingrove, Richard | Seat-of-the-Pants Science | Observations and Documentation Case Study | Presentation (PDF) (29 pp, 1.5MB) |
Woestendiek, Linda | Restoration and Oiled Wildlife | Emergency Response Consultation under the Endangered Species Act | Presentation (PDF) (13 pp, 260K) |
Zenone, Vince | Seat-of-the-Pants Science | Voodoo Versus Science: The Practical Application of Bioremediation Techniques as a Removal Response Option at Oil Spill Sites in the Northwestern Pennsylvania Oil Patch | Presentation (PDF) (72 pp, 9.9MB) |