IOSC 2011

 

IOSC 2011 Program and Schedule Information

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  • Monday, May 23

  • Tuesday, May 24

  • Wednesday, May 25

  • Thursday, May 26

International Oil Spill Conference 2011 - Program at a Glance (version 3 May 2011)

Monday, May 23

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

GOLF SCRAMBLE

8:00 AM - Noon

SHORT COURSE
"Introduction to concepts of oil spill fate and transport forecasting"
Instructor: NOAA

SHORT COURSE
"Natural Resource Damage Assessment - Key Concepts"
Instructor: Trustee (including NOAA) and Industry Representatives

SHORT COURSE
"Oil Spill Response - A Technical and Strategic Overview"
Instructor: Oil Spill Response Ltd

SHORT COURSE
"Arctic Oil Spill Response Techniques”
Instructor: Alaska Clean Seas

Noon - 1:00 PM

LUNCH

1:00 - 5:00 PM

SHORT COURSE
"Basics of Dispersants and Dispersant Use Decision-Making"
Instructor: NOAA

SHORT COURSE
"Slow Water and Fast Water Booming Techniques"
Instructor: US EPA

SHORT COURSE
"Emerging Mapping Technologies for Improving Preparedness, Response and Restoration"
Instructor: NOAA and USCG

SHORT COURSE
"Offshore Oil Spill Response System Performance"
Instructor: Al Allen Spiltec

2:30 - 5:30 PM

WORKSHOP - "Effective Daily Recovery Capacity - Technical Review and Regulatory Applications" - Hosted by: USCG, BOEMRE, and API

6:00 - 8:00 PM

EXHIBIT HALL WELCOME RECEPTION - Sponsored by Marine Pollution Control

International Oil Spill Conference 2011 - Program at a Glance (version 3 May 2011)

Tuesday, May 24

8:00 - 8:10 AM

CONFERENCE WELCOME - Mr. William Lerch, Chair, IOSC 2011

8:10 - 9:00 AM

OPENING PLENARY - Senior leadership from USCG, API, NOAA, EPA and BOEMRE "Thoughts on the Deepwater Horizon Spill, the Future of Oil Pollution Response, and the Importance of the IOSC"

9:00 - 10:00 AM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS - Michael Specter, The New Yorker

10:00 - Noon

POSTER AUTHOR MEET AND GREET - Hosted by the USCG Academy Science Department

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

EXHIBIT HALL OPEN

Noon - 2:00 PM

AWARDS LUNCHEON - featuring Guest Speaker Ms. Juliette Kayyem: "The Politics of Disaster: Lessons Learned from the BP Oil Spill"

2:00 - 5:30 PM

FILM FESTIVAL - Mr. Joseph Mullin, BOEMRE

PLATFORM 1

SESSION #1
Freshwater and Terrestrial Prevention and Response
CDR Drew Tucci (USCG)
Room B117-119

SESSION #2
Biodegradation
Dr. Nancy Kinner (Coastal Response Research Center)
Room A107-109

SESSION #3
Exercises and Drills
Billy Powell (Shell)
Room B110-112

SESSION #4
Case Studies - Montara Oil Spill, Australia Toby Stone (Australian Maritime Safety Authority)
Room A105-106

2:00 - 2:20 PM

Management of Debris, Waste, and Operational Issues at a Multi-Jurisdictional Inland Oil Spill: A Coffeyville, Kansas, Refinery Oil Spill Case Study

Katy Miley,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

# 2011-35

Characterization of Biodegraded Wabamun Spill Oil Samples Incubated with Lake Fresh Sediment or Enrichment Culture

Dr. Zhendi Wang,
Environment Canada

# 2011-66

Chevron's Success with Planning an Overseas Tier 3 Exercise (January 10, 2011)

David Davidson,
Chevron

# 2011-59

Montara Wellhead Oil Spill - A Remote Area Response

Toby Stone,
Australian Maritime
Safety Authority

# 2011-159

2:20 - 2:40 PM

Differences and Similarities in Freshwater and Marine Shoreline Oil Spill Response

Dr. Ed Owens,
Polaris Applied Sciences, Inc.

# 2011-62

Biodegradability of Lingering EVOS Oil 19 Years after the Spill

Dr. Albert D. Venosa,
U.S. EPA

# 2011-74

Industry Led Multi-Jurisdiction, Multi-Event Exercise

Patrick McCaffrey,
Marathon Petroleum Company LP

# 2011-115

Montara Well Head Platform Spill - Australia First Offshore Oiled Wildlife Response

Michael Short,
Department of Environment & Resource Management, Australia

# 2011-208

2:40 - 3:00 PM

Operations, Technical Issues, and SCAT or "Scattish Issues"

Joe McGaver,
Enbridge Energy

# 2011-425

Biodegradation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Simulated Arctic Sea Ice Brine Channels and Protistan Predation

Heather Ballestero,
Coastal Response Research Center, UNH

# 2011-272

Plan-Holder Exercises – How to Recapture a Lost Opportunity for Area Plan Improvement

Nicole Franks,
NJ Resources

# 2011-155

The Montara Oil Spill Dispersant Response; Challenging the Paradigms

Tan Swee Huang,
Oil Spill Response Ltd. Singapore

#2011-430

3:00 - 3:20 PM

Anticipating California Levee Failure: The State of the Delta Levees and Government Preparation and Response Strategies for Protecting Natural Resources from Freshwater Oil Spills

Patricia Sanderson Port,
U.S. Department of the Interior

# 2011-112

A Biodegradation Assessment Tool for Decision on Beach Response

Dr. Michel Boufadel,
Temple University

# 2011-348

Designing Operations-based Exercises based on Artificialities and Realism

Dennis Cashman,
U.S. Coast Guard

# 2011-42

Montara Post Incident Outcomes

Nick Quinn,
Australian Marine Oil Spill Centre (AMOSC)

#2011-431

3:20 - 3:30 PM

Audience Questions

Audience Questions

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3:30 - 4:00 PM

BREAK

PLATFORM 2

SESSION #5
Underwater Spill and Wreck Response
Doug Helton (NOAA)
Room A105-106

SESSION #6
Natural Resources Damage Assessments
Troy Baker (NOAA)
Room B117-119

SESSION #7
Laboratory and Field Research Relationships
Georges Peigné (CEDRE)
Room A107-109

SESSION #8
Safety and Health
Denise Matthews (OSHA)
Room B110-112

4:00 - 4:20 PM

Designing a Submerged Oil Recovery System

Kurt Hansen,
U.S. Coast Guard

# 2011-94

Assessment and Restoration Scaling of Stream Services Impaired by the Obed River 2002 Oil Spill

Heidi Dunagan,
Research Planning, Inc.

# 2011-39

A New Approach to Analyze Chemical Releases Behavior in Water Column: High Speed Imaging

Melanie Fuhrer,
EMA, France

# 2011-168

The Use of Dispersant for the Control of Volatile Organic Compounds

Hannah Curd,
Oil Spill Response Ltd.

# 2011-359

4:20 - 4:40 PM

Development of a Database on Potentially Polluting Shipwrecks in the Cetacean Sanctuary "Pelagos" (Mediterranean Sea)

Luigi Alcaro,
ISPRA

# 2011-239

Establishing the Chemical Footprint of Potential Injury from Petroleum Product Releases at Fuel Terminals

Dr. Kirk O'Reilly,
Exponent

# 2011-76

Experimental Studies on the Weathering of Chemical Products in Open Cells to Predict Their Behaviour in Case of a Spill

Dr Stéphane Le Floch,
Cedre

# 2011-171

Effective Monitoring and Protection of Workers and the Community during Waterway Chemical Spills

Cory Davis,
CTEH

# 2011-37

4:40 - 5:00 PM

SS Princess Kathleen and Ex-USS Chehalis- Guideposts to Wreck Oil Removal

LTJG Christopher Kimrey,
U.S. Coast Guard

# 2011-288

Using Risk Analysis to Prepare for Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) In Washington State

Jason Lehto,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

# 2011-80

Experimental Study of High Pressure Washing Efficiency of Oily Rocky Shores: Influence of Viscosity of Oil and Cleaning Cgent Use

Ronan Jézéquel,
Cedre

# 2011-429

Risk Communications during Response to Large Oil Spills

Ann Hayward Walker,
SEA Consulting Group

#2011-432

5:00 - 5:20 PM

Utilizing the OSLTF for Response to Spills from Sunken Shipwrecks

LCDR Gabrielle McGrath,
U.S. Coast Guard

# 2011-354

Persistence of 7-years-old Prestige Oil Spill on Sandy Beaches NW Spain)

Dr. Ana Bernabeu Tello, University of Vigo

# 2011-209

Tracking and Modeling the Degradation of a 30-Year Old Fuel Oil Spill with Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography

Dr. Glenn Frysinger,
U.S. Coast Guard Academy

# 2011-428

Audience Questions

5:20 - 5:30 PM

Audience Questions

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International Oil Spill Conference 2011 - Program at a Glance (version 3 May 2011)

Wednesday, May 25

8:30 AM - Noon

FILM FESTIVAL - Mr. Joseph Mullin, BOEMRE

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

EXHIBIT HALL OPEN

PLATFORM 3

SESSION #9
Arctic Discussions - Drivers and Concerns
Alexis Steen (ExxonMobil)
Room B117-119

SESSION #10
Long-Term Spill Impact and Recovery Part One
Greg Wilson (US EPA)
Room B110-112

SESSION #11
Caribbean and Latin America
Paul Schuler (Clean Caribbean & Americas)
Room A107-109

SESSION #12
Case Studies - Incident Command System Management
CAPT Peter Gautier (USCG)
Room A105-106

8:30 - 8:50 AM

Oil and Gas Resource Potential North of the Arctic Circle

Dr. Donald L. Gautier,
U.S. Geological Survey

# 2011-203

Toxicity Effects of Chemically-Dispersed Crude Oil on Fish

Dr. Kenneth Lee,
Fisheries and Oceans Canada

# 2011-163

Oil Spill Response Plans for Sensitive Areas in Brazil

Patricia Maggi,
Brazilian Federal Environmental Agency (IBAMA)

# 2011-291

Factors in Building an Incident Command Organization for the Largest Oil Spill in U.S. History

Captain Roger Laferriere,
U.S. Coast Guard

# 2011-300

8:50 - 9:10 AM

Arctic Council Arctic Marine Shipping Assessment (AMSA)

Soffia Gudmundsdottir,
PAME

# 2011-427

The Erika Oil Spill, 10 Years After: Assessment of the Natural Weathering of the Oil and Natural Recovery of Vegetation

Ronan Jézéquel,
Cedre

# 2011-165

Lessons Learned on Oil Spill Environment Impact Assessment: 10 Years of Petrobras Experience Review

Irene Gabardo,
Petrobras

# 2011-426

Deepwater Horizon: Using Branch Action Plans to Improve Large Incident Response

LT Ken Jones,
U.S. Coast Guard

# 2011-409

9:10 - 9:30 AM

U.S. Coast Guard Marine Environmental Response in the Arctic - Challenges and Initiatives

LCDR Joe Lally,
U.S. Coast Guard

# 2011-275

Relationships Between Key Indicators of Environmental Condition and Degrees of Oiling in Sediments in Salt Marsh Habitats - a Balance Between Contamination and Ecological Recovery by Natural Processes

Chris Cormack,
Pandion Technology, Ltd.

# 2011-213

Rio dos Padres - Minimizing Cleaning Action Impact on the Environment

Marcus Vinicius Lisboa Brandão,
Petrobras

# 2011-147

RESPONSE CUBE (R3): A Method for Best Response When Faced With Diverse Challenges

LCDR Patrick Eiland,
U.S. Coast Guard

# 2011-410

9:30 - 9:50 AM

Behaviour of Oil and HNS Spilled in Arctic Waters - an Arctic Council Project

Ole Kristian Bjerkemo, Norwegian Coastal Administration

# 2011-229

Using Fundamental Practices to Explain Field Observations Twenty-One Years after the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

Kimberly Gordon,
Platt, Sparks & Associates

# 2011-214

An Integral Response System for Hydrocarbon Spills in PEMEX Pipeline Network: Diagnostic and Feasibility Study

Jose Luis Martinez Gonzalez,
PEMEX

# 2011-25

The Importance of Stakeholder Outreach and Risk Communications in a Major Oil Spill: A Case Study of the Deep Water Horizon MC-252 Oil Spill

Captain Meredith Austin,
U.S. Coast Guard

#2011-301

9:50 - 10:00 AM

Audience Questions

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10:00 - 10:30 AM

BREAK

 

PLATFORM 4

SESSION #13
Arctic Discussions - Research and Development Programs
Norman Snow (Joint Secretariat Inuvialuit Settlement Region)
Room B117-119

SESSION #14
Long-Term Spill Impact and Recovery Part Two
Craig Matthiessen (US EPA)
Room B110-112

SESSION #15
Key Regional Issues in Latin America and the Caribbean
Paul Schuler (Clean Caribbean Americas)
Room A107-109

SESSION #16
Case Studies - Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Technique (SCAT)
Gary Ott (NOAA ret)
Room A105-106

 

10:30 - 10:50 AM

Bureau of Ocean Management, Regulation, and Enforcement Arctic Oil Spill Response Research and Development Program "Two Decades of Achievement"

Joseph Mullin,
Bureau of Ocean Management, Regulation, and Enforcement (BOEMRE)

# 2011-276

The Distribution of Lingering Subsurface Oil from the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

Zach Nixon,
Research Planning, Inc

# 2011-27

Analysis and lessons learned from the International Mobilization, Preparedness & Response Exercise (MOBEX Amazonia 2010) held in Manaus, Brazil, on December 1-3, 2010, organized by CCA and hosted by Petrobras. Presentation of an overview of Latin American and the Caribbean oil industry and the associated key issues on oil spill contingency planning derived from the IOSC Workshop held on November 20, 2010 in Manaus.

Miguel Moyano,
ARPEL

Véronique Morinière,
RAC/REMPEITC-Caribe

Marcio Dertoni,
Petrobras

Shoreline Treatment during the Deepwater Horizon-Macondo Response

Dr. Ed Owens,
Polaris Applied Sciences, Inc.

# 2011-271

 

10:50 - 11:10 AM

Field Trials of In-situ Oil Spill Countermeasures in Ice-infested Waters

Dr. Kenneth Lee,
Fisheries and
Oceans Canada

# 2011-160

Nasima and Oil - Do They Mix? Assessing Crab Survival in Oiled Sediments

Christopher Cormack,
Pandion Technology, Ltd.

# 2011-200

The Deepwater Horizon MC252 - Macondo Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Technique (SCAT) Program
Richard Santner, BP, Crisis & Continuity Management

Richard Santner,
BP, Crisis & Continuity Management

# 2011-270

 

11:10 - 11:30 AM

Advancing Oil Spill Preparedness and Response Techniques for Arctic Conditions

Peter K. Velez,
Shell

# 2011-105

Net Environmental Benefit Analysis (NEBA) of Dispersed Oil on Nearshore Tropical Ecosystems: Tropics - the 25th Year Research Visit

Erik DeMicco,
Clean Caribbean & Americas

# 2011-282

Sand Beach Treatment Studies and Field Trials Conducted During the Deepwater Horizon-Macondo Response Operation

Dr. Ed Owens,
Polaris Applied Sciences, Inc.

# 2011-265

 

11:30 - 11:50 AM

Toxicity of Physically and Chemically Dispersed Oil to Selected Arctic Species

Dr. Jack Q Word, PhD,
NewFields Northwest

# 2011-149

Aromatic Hydrocarbon Concentrations in Seawater: Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

Dr. Paul D. Boehm,
Exponent

# 2011-371

Audience Questions

 

11:50 AM - Noon

Audience Questions

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Noon - 1:30 PM

LUNCH

1:30 - 5:00 PM

FILM FESTIVAL - Mr. Joseph Mullin, BOEMRE

PLATFORM 5

SESSION #17
Arctic Discussions - Operational Concerns
Lee Majors
(Alaska Clean Seas)
Room B117-119

SESSION #18
Volunteers
Jean Cameron (Pacific States/BC Oil Spill Task Force)
Room A107-109

SESSION #19
International Planning Part One
Peter Taylor (IPIECA)
Room B110-112

SESSION #20
Cutting Edge Technologies Part One
Dave Fritz (BP)
Room A105-106

1:30 - 1:50 PM

Comprehensive Contingency Planning for Arctic Offshore Operations

Geoff Merrell,
Shell

# 2011-84

Volunteers and Oil Spills – A Technical Perspective

Andrew Tucker,
The International Tankers Owners Pollution Federation (ITOPF)

# 2011-273

Toward Operational Oil Spill Response in West and Central Africa

Philippe de Susanne,
IPIECA

# 2011-50

Intelligence-Based Response Management: The Coming Revolution in Situation Awareness/How Social Media Can Improve Situational awareness and Command Decisions

Tim O'Leary,
O'Brien's Response Management

# 2011-54

1:50 - 2:10 PM

Mechanical Oil Spill Recovery In Ice; Finnish Approach

Kari Lampela,
Private Consultant

# 2011-189

Utilizing Volunteers during an Oiled Wildlife Response: The M/V Cosco Busan Oil Spill

Dr. Michael Ziccardi,
Oiled Wildlife Care Network

# 2011-181

19 down, 34 Nations to go: AFRICOM and Spill Response Capacity Building

John Owens,
U.S. Navy

# 2011-134

Spill Response Technology Development Through Industry Commitments - the Norwegian Way

Jørn Harald S. Andersen,
NOFO

# 2011-344

2:10 - 2:30 PM

Prevention, Preparedness, and Response to Shipping Incidents in the Barents Sea

Johan Marius Ly,
Norwegian Coastal Administration

# 2011-228

Developing an Effective Fishing Vessel Response System

John Parson,
Alaska Clean Seas

# 2011-244

Promoting Integrated Preparedness and Response Systems from Regional to Local Level: The East Asian Region Experience

Daniel Chan,
Oil Spill Response Ltd.

# 2011-136

The Deepwater Horizon Spill Response: Standing Up a Large-scale Alternative Response Technologies Review, Testing and Evaluation Program within the Incident Command Structure

Yvonne Addassi,
California Department of Fish and Game, Office of Spill Prevention and Response

# 2011-373

2:30 - 2:50 PM

Herding Agents to Thicken Oil Spills in Drift Ice for In Situ Burning: New Developments

Ian Buist,
SL Ross Environmental Research

# 2011-230

Fishing Communities Assisting in a Response: MC252 Vessel of Opportunity - the Mobile, Alabama Model

Michael Baccigalopi,
Texas General Land Office

# 2011-365

International Mutual Aid: Enhanced Use of Joint Contingency Plan Authority for Mutual Aid Spill Response Across an International Border Pays off in SONS 2010 Exercise and in Deepwater Horizon Response

Scott Lundgren,
U.S. Coast Guard

# 2011-303

National Marine Oil Spill Risk Assessment - Use of Interactive Tools to Move Beyond Classical Risk Assessment

Geraint Birmingham,
Navigatus Consulting Ltd

# 2011-412

2:50 - 3:00 PM

Audience Questions

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3:00 - 3:30 PM

BREAK

PLATFORM 6

SESSION #21
Dispersants - General Discussions
Don Aurand (EM&A)

Don Aurand (Eco System Management)
Room A105-106

SESSION #22
Next Generation of Pollution Responders
Sharon Burton (Oil Spill Response Ltd)
Room A107-109

SESSION #23
International Planning Part Two
Chantal Guenette (Fisheries and Oceans Canada)
Room B110-112

SESSION #24
Case Studies
CAPT John Caplis (USCG)
Room B117-119

3:30 - 3:50 PM

In-situ Fluorometry and SMART Protocol - The Montara Wellhead Experience

Swee Huang Tan,
Oil Spill Response Ltd.

# 2011-141

Applying Talent Management Principles to Build OSROs' Capabilities for the Future

Dave Rouse,
Oil Spill Response Ltd, United Kingdom

# 2011-139

Practical Considerations for Information Sharing and Relationship-Building Between Two Diverse Oil Spill Response Organizations - the Mexican Navy and a U.S. Oil Company

Jose Rios,
Chevron

# 2011-73

The SS PRINCESS KATHLEEN: A Case Study on Historical Wreck Fuel Recovery

Crystal Smith,
Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation

# 2011-129

3:50 - 4:10 PM

Lab Tests on the Biodegradation Rates of Chemically Dispersed Oil Must Consider Natural Dilution

Dr. Kenneth Lee,
Fisheries and Oceans Canada

# 2011-245

Evolution of the NOAA Pollution Response Training Program

Nicolle Rutherford,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

# 2011-382

Government and Industry Cooperation in Practice: Azerbaijan's Experience

Anar Hassanov,
BP

# 2011-103

Kalamazoo River\Enbridge Pipeline Spill 2010

Ralph Dollhopf,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

# 2011-422

4:10 - 4:30 PM

DISCOBIOL Program: Investigation of Dispersant Use in Coastal and Estuarine

Dr Stéphane Le Floch,
Cedre

# 2011-173

1990-2010: Twenty Years of Developing and Maintaining Trained and Competent Field Environmental Scientists for Oil Spill Response in California

Yvonne Addassi,
California Department of Fish and Game, Office of Spill Prevention and Response

# 2011-397

Logistics Challenges in Moving Oil Spill Response Resources within Southeast Asia Region OPRC90: Response Integration in the ASEAN Region

Patricia Njoto,
Oil Spill Response Ltd

# 2011-143

IXTOC I Versus Macondo Well Blowout: Anatomy of an Oil Spill Event Then and Now

Dr. Quenton R. Dokken,
Gulf of Mexico Foundation, Inc.

# 2011-420

4:30 - 4:50 PM

The Nationalisation of Dispersants Accreditation and Approval Protocols in Asia: Implications for Response

Joselito Guevarra,
Oil Spill Response Limited

# 2011-144

The Pollution Responder in an Informed World

CDR Richard Goerling,
U.S. Coast Guard

# 2011-256

Oil Spill Preparedness and Co-Operation in the Caspian Sea and Black Sea: Regional Successes and Lessons Learned

Peter Taylor,
IPIECA

#2011-216

Hopedale Branch: a Vessel of Opportunity Success Story

Christopher Hall,
Alaska Clean Seas

# 2011-407

4:50 - 5:00 PM

Audience Questions

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5:30 - 6:30 PM

National Response Team (NRT) - Introduction to the NRT and Reflections on Deepwater Horizon

International Oil Spill Conference 2011 - Program at a Glance (version 3 May 2011)

Thursday, May 26

8:30 AM - Noon

FILM FESTIVAL
Mr. Joseph Mullin, BOEMRE

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

EXHIBIT HALL OPEN

PLATFORM 7

SESSION #25
Dispersants - Technical Discussions
Stefan Micallef (IMO)
Room A105-106

SESSION #26
Spill Mapping and Modeling
Mark Reed (SINTEF)
Room B110-112

SESSION #27
Case Studies - Wildlife Issues
Hugo Nijkamp (Sea Alarm Foundation)
Room A107-109

SESSION #28
Oil Spill Economics, Politics, and Management
Michael O'Brien (ITOPF)
Room B117-119

8:30 - 8:50 AM

Weathering, Emulsification, and Chemical Dispersibility of Mississippi Canyon 252 Crude Oil: Field and Laboratory Studies

Randy Belore,
SL Ross Environmental Research Ltd.

# 2011-247

Computing Mass Balance for the Deepwater Horizon Spill

William (Bill) J. Lehr,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

# 2011-161

Pacific Adventurer Oil Spill: Big Birds, Sea Snakes, and a Couple of Turtles

Michael Short,
Department of Environment & Resource Management, Australia

# 2011-207

Balancing Response Operations with Safety, the Environment, and Commerce

Thomas J. Wiker,
Gallagher Marine Systems, LLC.

# 2011-72

8:50 - 9:10 AM

Getting SMARTer: Recommendations for Improving SMART Monitoring Procedures Based on Experiences from the Deepwater Horizon Response

Marie BenKinney,
Exponent

# 2011-349

Modeling the Long Term Fate of Oil-Mineral-Aggregate (OMAs) in the Marine Environment and Assessment of Their Potential Risks

Haibo Niu,
Fisheries and Oceans Canada

# 2011-170

Physical Effects of Prudhoe Bay Crude Oil Water Accommodated Fractions (WAF) and Corexit 9500 Chemically Enhanced Water Accommodated Fractions (CEWAF) on Common Murre Feathers and California Sea Otter Hair

Yvonne Addassi,
California Department of Fish and Game, Office of Spill Prevention and Response

# 2011-252

Rethinking Dispersant Risk Assessment Processes: Meeting the Information Needs of the Public

Gary Ott,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (retired)

# 2011-328

9:10 - 9:30 AM

Monitoring Dispersed Oil Droplet Size Distribution at the Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon Spill Site

Dr. Zhengkai Li ,
Fisheries and Oceans Canada

# 2011-377

Operational Environmental Risk Assessment tool(OPERAto) for Oil and Gas Activities

Randi Kruuse-Meyer,
Det Norske Veritas

# 2011-259

Behavior and Survival of Rehabilitated Surf Scoters (Melanitta Perspicillata) Oiled during the Cosco Busan Spill on San Francisco Bay

Dr. Michael Ziccardi,
Oiled Wildlife Care Network

# 2011-281

The REMEDE Project: A Useful Framework for Assessing Non-Market Damages from Oil Spills?

Jonas Fejes,
IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute

# 2011-396

9:30 - 9:50 AM

Rapid Toxicity Evaluations of Several Dispersants: A Comparison of Results

Dr. Gina Coelho,
EM&A

# 2011-416

Oil Spill Modeling for Ecological Risk and Natural Resource Damage Assessment

Deborah French-McCay,
Applied Science Associates, Inc.

# 2011-415

Oiled Wildlife Response - Structural Planning and Response Boosted by Regional Agreements

Ms. Saskia Sessions,
Sea Alarm Foundation

# 2011-356

Explosion and Fire at CAPECO: Engineering Failure or Prevention Success?

Christopher Jimenez,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

# 2011-90

9:50 - 10:00 AM

Audience Questions

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10:00 - 10:30 AM

BREAK

PLATFORM 8

SESSION #29
Dispersants - Deepwater Horizon Discussions
Robert Pond (USCG)
Room A105-106

SESSION #30
Spill Planning
Don Pettit (Oregon Dept. of Environmental Quality)
Room A107-109

SESSION #31
Cutting Edge / Best Available Technologies Part Two
Kurt Hansen (USCG)
Room B110-112

SESSION #32
Deepwater Horizon Planning and Lessons Learned
Wyman Briggs (USCG) 
Room B117-119

10:30 - 10:50 AM

Aerial Dispersant Monitoring Using SMART Protocols During the Deepwater Horizon Spill Response

Ed Levine,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

# 2011-225

SCAT: Improving the Process, Training, Tools, Data Management, and Products

Dr. Jacqueline Michel,
Research Planning, Inc.

# 2011-40

Using Herders for Rapid In-situ Burning of Oil Spills on Open Water

Ian Buist,
SL Ross Environmental Research

# 2011-231

The Interagency Solutions Group: Providing a "Whole of Government" Approach to the Deepwater Horizon Response

LT Rhianna Macon,
U.S. Coast Guard

# 2011-280

10:50 - 11:10 AM

Aerial Dispersant Operations in the Deepwater Horizon Spill Response - A Framework for Safely Mounting a Large-scale Complex Dispersant Operation

Mike Gass,
Clean Caribbean and Americas

# 2011-262

New Tools Simplify Oil Spill Response Mapping in Oregon and Highlight the Need for National Standards

Don Pettit,
Oregon Dept. of Environmental Quality

# 2011-123

Analysis of dissolved BTEX and PAHs in Seawater Following an Oil Spill: Development of Sensitive, Operational Methods for Rapid Diagnosis

Ronan Jézéquel,
Cedre

# 2011-164

The Macondo Well Blowout. Political Posturing and the Media Multitude, Help or Hindrance

Robin Perry,
Robin Perry and Associates

# 2011-294

11:10 - 11:30 AM

Dispersant Use Approval: Before, During, and After Deepwater Horizon

John Joeckel,
SEA Consulting

# 2011-329

From Quantitative Risk and Oil Spill Assessment to Strategic Environmental Oil Spill Response Plan

Cathrine S. Spikkerud,
Akvaplan-niva AS, Sensitive Environment Decision Support Group

# 2011-243

The Use of Controlled Burning during the Gulf of Mexico MC-252 Oil Spill Response

Al Allen,
Spiltec

# 2011-194

International Assistance: Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Response

LCDR Meridena Kauffman,
U.S. Coast Guard

# 2011-274

11:30 - 11:50 AM

Monitoring Effects of Aerial Dispersant Application During the MC252 Deepwater Horizon Incident

Marie BenKinney,
Exponent Inc.

# 201-368

Oil Spill Risk Assessment for Offshore E&P Activities - A New Environmental Approach in Brazil

Patricia Maggi,
Brazilian Federal Environmental Agency (IBAMA)

# 2011-290

Spreading Agents Provide a New Oil Spill Response Option

Dr. Tim Nedwed,
ExxonMobil

# 2011-120

Branch-Level Planning During a Spill of National Significance: A Best Practice from the MC-252 Incident

LCDR Gabrielle McGrath,
U.S. Coast Guard

# 2011-350

11:50 AM - Noon

Audience Questions

Audience Questions

Audience Questions

Audience Questions

Noon - 1:30 PM

LUNCH

1:30 - 2:00 PM

Global Spill Case Review - International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation (ITOPF)

2:00 - 2:30 PM
CLOSING PLENARY Part One - BP - Michael J. Utsler, Chief Operating Officer, BP Gulf Coast Restoration Organization (GCRO) - Overview of the Deepwater Horizon Accident and Spill Response

2:30 - 2:45PM

BREAK

2:45 - 3:45 PM

CLOSING PLENARY Part Two - Admiral Thad Allen (USCG retired) - Reflections on the Deepwater Horizon Incident as National Incident Commander

3:45 - 4:00 PM

CONFERENCE HAND-OFF - William Lerch, 2011 IOSC Chair - Closing Comments and Handoff to Interspill 2012

6:00 - 11:00 PM

GALA EVENT

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