25th Annual Environmental & Ground Water Quality Conference

Wednesday March 20, 2013

AmericInn Teton Island Conference Center

312 Island Drive, Fort Pierre
 
7:30 a.m.     
Conference Registration-Americlnn Teton Island Conference Center
8:15 a.m.     
Introductions/Announcements: Bill Markley, Dept. of Environment and Natural Resources, Pierre,  SD
MODERATOR:  Gary Haag, U.S. Forest Service, Black Hills National Forest, Custer, SD

8:30 a.m.

        

Water for Oil Country: The Western Area Water Supply Project: Russell R. Sorenson , AE2S,

Bismarck, ND

9:00 a.m.

      

Vulnerability Assessment of a Fractured Bedrock Aquifer, Custer, SD: Mitch Kannenberg,

Leggette, Brashears & Graham, Sioux Falls, SD
9:30 - REFRESHMENT BREAK- EXHIBIT AREA OPENS

10:00 a.m.

   

Evaluation of Physical Characteristics, Mining Methods, and Potential Effects to Spearfish

Canyon of the Proposed Deadwood Standard Project, Lawrence County, South Dakota:

Charles Kliche, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD

10:30 a.m.

   

Environmental Suitability and Groundwater Impacts of High Carbon Fly Ash Mixed Soils: Bora

Cetin, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, Rapid City, SD

11:00 a.m.

 

From Container to Report – Where Does My Sample Go and How is it Being Analyzed? Charlie

Wasserburger, Midwest Laboratories, Inc., Omaha, NE

  11:30 - VISIT EXHIBIT HALL- LUNCH (on your  own)
MODERATOR:  Tim Kenyon, Leggette, Brashears & Graham, Sioux Falls, SD

1:30 p.m.

  

Closure of the Gold Bug Mine: Gary Haag, U.S. Forest Service, Black Hills National Forest,

Custer, SD
2:00 pm

Ground Water Remediation at the Wharf Mine: Ron Waterland & Lynne Blackman, Wharf

Resources (USA), Lead, SD
2:30 pm

Confined Space Entry…The Real World: Tim Kenyon, Leggette, Brashears & Graham, Sioux

Falls, SD
3:00 - REFRESHMENT BREAK

3:30 p.m.

 

Water Rights and Mineral and Mining Development in South Dakota – What is the Interplay?

David L. Ganje, Ganje Law Offices, Rapid City, SD

4:00 p.m.

 

Combined In Situ Treatment of Chlorinated Solvents and Stabilization of Heavy Metals in

Groundwater: Josephine Molin, FMC Environmental Solutions, Chicago, IL
4:30 pm

Petroleum Release Compensation Fund Update: Alan Bakeberg, Petroleum Release

Compensation Fund, Pierre, SD
4:45 p.m.     
DENR Summary: Bill Markley, Dept. of Environment and Natural  Resources, Pierre,  SD
     5:00 - ADJOURN TO EXHIBIT AREA FOR SOCIAL-FOOD, DRINK & CONVERSATION
 

For More Information contact:
Brian Walsh, Conference Coordinator
South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Ground Water Quality Program
523 East Capitol, Joe Foss Building
Pierre, South Dakota 57501
E-mail: Brian Walsh