Highlights of the Program
2 days business program:
Learn from real-world case studies by industry leaders.
SHOWCASING INNOVATION:
Discover the latest technology and techniques from across the industry.
leaders talk:
Hear from top-level experts about how to stay ahead in a fast-changing industry.
MULTIPLE STREAMS:
A business program that is multi-disciplinary, giving you a broad view of the industry.
SMART TECHNOLOGIES:
Explore the latest smart and AI-driven solutions, and see how they can be used in your business.
roundtable discussion:
Join talks with industry peers. Share ideas, make connections, and find new partners.
Program
Day 1 :
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2026
08:30 - 09:30
REGISTRATION AND MORNING REFRESHMENTS
09:30 - 09:40
OPENING ADDRESS
09:40 - 10:10
RESERVED PRESENTATION
10:10 - 10:40
SPEED NETWORKING SESSION
- Exchange business cards and get connected in short one-to-one meetings
- Start the conversation to arrange a more formal meeting later on in the conference
- Share your professional background and discuss your biggest business issues – don't forget your business cards!
10:40 - 11:00
MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
11:00 - 11:30
PANEL DISCUSSION ON REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGY
11:30 - 11:55
DESIGN AND OPERATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS WHEN IMPLEMENTING UV AOP EX SITU


Scott Bindner
Trojan Technologies
- Reviewing UV AOP technology and core reaction kinetics behind micropollutant removal
- Evaluating water quality factors like nitrate, pH, and alkalinity that shape AOP design
- Showcasing Long Island case data from 80+ UV AOP systems treating 1,4-dioxane
11:55 - 12:00
Q&A SESSION ON UV AOP DESIGN STRATEGIES FOR MICRO-POLLUTANT REMOVAL
12:00 - 13:30
NETWORKING LUNCH & VISITING THE REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION
13:30 - 14:00
RESERVED PRESENTATION
14:00 - 14:25
ONSITE PFAS TREATMENT AND AFFF DECONTAMINATION FOR FOAM CONVERSION PROJECTS


Eric Foster
GEM - An Evergreen North America Company
- Comparing on-site PFAS treatment and AFFF decontamination vs. off-site disposal trade-offs
- Addressing PFAS variability, co-contaminants, and site-specific weather challenges
- Presenting case studies with lessons learned on cost, conversion, and compliance strategies
14:25 - 14:30
Q&A SESSION ON REAL-WORLD STRATEGIES FOR PFAS AND AFFF DECONTAMINATION
14:30 - 15:00
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
15:00 - 15:25
REDUCTIVE DECHLORINATION WITH PFAS AND 1,4-DIOXANE SEQUESTRATION


Mike Mazzarese
AST Environmental, Inc.
- Applying in situ bioremediation to reduce chlorinated solvent mass and mobility
- Co-treating PFAS and 1,4-dioxane using activated carbon, metals, and bioamendments
- Reporting 99% TCE reduction and PFAS/1,4-dioxane declines at a complex site plume
15:25 - 15:30
Q&A SESSION ON IN SITU APPROACHES FOR TREATING COMPLICATED MIXTURES
15:30 - 15:55
SCALING DOWN: EMISSIONS TESTING FOR PILOT-SCALE PFAS TREATMENT


Jesse Rocha
Alliance Technical Group
- Assessing OTM-45 and OTM-50 methods and their limitations at small-scale sites
- Adapting emissions sampling systems for pilot PFAS projects with tight constraints
- Maintaining data integrity while modifying systems for scale, mobility, and accuracy
15:55 - 16:00
Q&A SESSION ON PILOT-SCALE PFAS EMISSIONS MONITORING AND SAMPLING SYSTEM DESIGN
16:00 - 17:00
NETWORKING DRINKS RECEPTION
Day 2 :
THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2026
09:00 - 09:30
MORNING REFRESHMENTS
09:30 - 09:40
OPENING ADDRESS
09:40 - 10:10
RESERVED PRESENTATION
10:10 - 10:35
HEAVY METAL REMOVAL IN LIQUID WASTE STREAMS: DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE CONSIDERATIONS


Nicholas Gudovic
Canyon State Filtration, LLC
- Evaluating chemical factors that influence media capacity and treatment performance
- Optimizing system design to ensure reliability across variable waste stream conditions
- Managing concentrated residuals to minimize risk, cost, and disposal complexity
10:35 - 10:40
Q&A SESSION ON PRACTICAL STRATEGIES FOR EFFECTIVE HEAVY METAL TREATMENT
10:40 - 11:00
MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
11:00 - 11:25
IN SITU THERMAL REMEDIATION (ISTR) – FAST, EFFECTIVE, AND COST-COMPETITIVE REMEDIATION


Nicole Bryson
TerraTherm, a Cascade Company
- Overcoming complex brownfield barriers like subsurface utilities, VI, and active structures
- Accelerating cleanup with ISTR technologies that deliver speed, certainty, and no excavation
- Demonstrating results through CA case studies of dry cleaners, MGPs, and chemical facilities
11:25 - 11:30
Q&A SESSION ON IN SITU THERMAL REMEDIATION FOR COMPLEX BROWNFIELD CLEANUPS
11:30 - 11:55
DISCUSSION ON IN-SITU REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES


Dylan Galloway
Galloway Environmental, Inc.
- Aligning remediation strategies with client objectives, timelines, and site-specific constraints
- Evaluating in-situ technologies through feasibility studies and contaminant-site matching
- Sharing lessons learned using bioremediation, air sparging, oxidation, and thermal treatment
11:55 - 12:00
Q&A SESSION ON SELECTING AND ADAPTING IN-SITU TECHNOLOGIES FOR SITE-SPECIFIC REMEDIATION
12:00 - 12:15
FEEDBACK AND RAFFLE DRAW
12:15 - 13:30
NETWORKING LUNCH
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