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2005 Third International Phytotechnologies Conference
April 20-22, 2005
Sponsored by: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Research and Development (ORD) and
Technology Innovation and Field Services Division (TIFSD)
Conference Proceedings
Tuesday
April 19, 2005
Field Trip |
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Department of Energy Savannah River Site |
| There will be an optional field trip on Tuesday April 19, 2005 to the
Department of Energy Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC. For more
information about the Savannah River site please see http://www.srs.gov.
The tour will leave the Hyatt Regency Altanta hotel at 9:00 am and
return to the hotel at 5:00 pm. If you are interested in attending the
field trip and are a U.S. citizen please send your full name, mailing
address, date of birth, and social security number to Lee Newman at
newman2@gwm.sc.edu by March 29, 2005. If you are a non U.S. citizen
please contact Lee Newman by March 22, 2005 to determine if security
clearances can be obtained for you to visit the site. The field trip is
free and transportation will be provided to and from the Hyatt Regency
Altanta hotel. |
Wednesday
April 20, 2005
Day 1 |
8:30 am - noon
PLENARY SESSION -
Opening Remarks and Overviews |
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Co-Chairs Steve Rock and
Ellen Rubin |
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Felicia Barnett, EPA - ORD Region
4 - Welcome |
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Stan Meiburg, EPA Region 4 -
Region 4 Perspective on Phytoremediation and it's Use |
| Randy Parker, EPA ORD - Investigating Innovative Approaches to Site Reclamation |
| Walt Kovalick, EPA TIFSD – Phytotechnology Trends and Prospects |
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Break from 9:45 to 10:15 |
| Jerry Schnoor -
Phytoremediation From the Molecular to the Field Scale |
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Nelson Marmiroli - The European Initiatives |
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David Tsao - Cost Comparisons of Phytotechnologies to Other Remedial Approaches |
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Mike Reynolds – Are We There Yet? |
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Lunch on your
own 12:00 - 1:15 |
1:15 -3:15
Session 1A – Advances in Fundamental
Phytoremediation Research |
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Co-Chairs Mitch Lasat
and Steven McCutcheon |
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Danielle R Ellis*
and David E Salt |
Molecular Mechanisms of Trace Element Hyperaccumulation in Plants |
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David Crowley*; Haakrho Yi, Joong Wook Park, and Ian Balcom |
Identification of Plants and Plant Derived Substances That Enhance Biodegradation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Soils |
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Leon V. Kochian*, Ashot Papoyan, Hendrik Kupper,
Laura Ort Seib, Nicole Pence, Melinda Klein, and Matthew Milner |
Investigating Molecular/Physiological Mechanisms of Plant Heavy Metal Accumulation Using Thlaspi caerulescens as a Model Plant System |
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Clayton L. Rugh*, Endang Susilawati, Donald K. Russell,
Laura A. Carreira, and John C. Thomas. |
PAH Phytodegradation with Concurrent Habitat Restoration
Using Native Plant Species at a Historic Industrial Coke Oven Facility |
1:15
-3:15
Session 1B – Persistent
Organic Pollutants |
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Co-Chairs
Barbara Zeeb and Jason White |
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Jason C. White*, Zakia D. Parrish, Mehmet Iselyen, Martin P.N. Gent,
Brian D. Eitzer, and MaryJane Incorvia Mattina |
Enhancing the uptake of weathered persistent organic pollutants byCucurbita pepo |
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Kelly Hurt* |
Successful Full Scale Phytoremediation of PCB and TPH Contaminated Soil |
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Barbara Zeeb*, Melissa
Whitfield, Allison Rutter, and Ken Reimer |
Phytoextraction of PCBs: A Case Study |
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Asil.Nurzhanova*, P.Kulakow, E.Rubin, I.Rakhimbaev,
A.Sedlovskiy, L.Erickson, K.Zhambakin, S.Kalygin, E. L.Kalmykov, |
Monitoring Plant Species Grown in Pesticide Contaminated Soil |
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Xingmao Ma and John H Pardue |
Enhancement of Reductive Dechlorination of Aged Hexachlorbenzene in Planted Sediment |
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L. Moklyachuk*, B. Sorochinky, P.A. Peter Kulakow |
Phytotechnolgies for Management of Radionuclide and obsolete pesticide Contaminated Soil in Ukraine |
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Break from 3:15 to 3:30 |
3:30 to 5:30
Session 2A – Advances in Fundamental
Phytoremediation Research (cont.) |
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Co-Chairs Mitch Lasat
and Steven McCutcheon |
| Stephen Ebbs*, Rajat Ghosh, Joseph Bushey, David Dzombak |
Cyanide Phytoremediation: Removal and Fate in Soil-Water-Plant Systems |
| Jason C. White*, MaryJane Incorvia Mattina, Brian D. Eitzer, Mehmet Isleyen,Zakia D. Parrish, and Martin P.N.Gent |
Mechanistic Investigation into the Uptake and Translocation of WeatheredPersistent Organic Pollutants from Soil by Cucurbita Sspecies |
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Joseph M. Jez*, Rebecca E. Cahoon, Phil A. Rea, Roger N. Beachy |
Towards Developing New Phytoremediation Tools: Molecular Engineering of Phytochelatin Biosynthesis |
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Elizabeth Pilon-Smits*, Douglas Van Hoewyk, Miriam Loeffler,
Norman Terry, Danika LeDuc, Gary Banuelos, Marinus Pilon |
Genetic Engineering of Plant Selenium Metabolism for Phytoremediation |
3:30
to 5:30
Session 2B –
Case Studies |
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Co-Chairs Ari
Ferro and Felicia Barnett |
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George Prince* and Christopher Gussman |
Phytoremediation Success and Experience at a Site in Southern New Jersey |
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Craig Just*, and Lou Licht. |
Using Hybrid Poplar to Meet "No Further Action” Criteria for an Organic Solvent Site |
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Ari M. Ferro*, Nickolee Zollinger, and Bruce Thompson |
Groundwater Phytoremediation System Performance at the SRSNE Superfund Site. |
| Jan Japenga*, Luc Bonten, Rafal Kucharski, Ola Sas-Novosielska, Nikolai Dinev |
Revegetation as a tool for risk containment of heavy metal polluted sites |
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Shea Jones* |
A Phytoremediation Pilot Project at the LCP Chemicals Superfund Site |
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Poster
Session from 5:30 to 7:30 |
Thursday
April 21, 2005
Day 2 |
8:30
to 10:30
Session 3A –
Ecological Restoration and Brownfields |
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Co-Chairs Scott Fredricks
and Paul Deutsch |
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Karl Ford*, Dennis Neuman and Ed Glenn |
Ecological Restoration of BLM Abandoned Mine Sites |
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Jianwei Huang*, Brenda R. Jones, Richard Henry,
and David W. Charters. |
Phytostabilization and Habitat Restoration of Copper-Contaminated Mine Tailings |
| J. Jordahl*, J. Dickey, J. Smesrud, M. Madison, G. Roland, M. Hart, M. Hall, R. Coles, R. Harasick, Milad Taghavi, M. Schaaf, P. Brown, L. Wheeler, M. Griswold, J. Richards and R. Tiller |
Phytostabilization of Owens Dry Lake, CA |
| Mark D. Sprenger*, S. Brown, S. Fredericks, H. Compton, R. Henry, and A. Maxemchuk |
Biosolids Treated Mining Waste - Have We Solved or Created a Problem |
| Jim Landmeyer* |
Effect of Planted Poplar Trees on Ground-Water Hydrology and Contaminant Geochemistry at a BTEX- and PAH-Contaminated Brownfields Site; 1998-2004 |
8:30 to 10:30
Session 3B –Volatile
Organic Contaminants in Groundwater |
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Co-Chairs Harry
Compton and Joel Burken |
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Joel G. Burken* |
Phytoremediation of VOC’s: Understanding Fate and Innovative Applications |
| G. Gopalakrishnan*, M.C. Negri*. B. Minsker, C.J. Werth . |
Monitoring Soil and Groundwater Plumes using Trees in an Existing Phytoremediation System |
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J.G. Isebrands*, D.L. Rockwood, R. B. Hall,
Angela Lindner, A. Pacheco, Neil Brown, and R.M. Lange. |
Field Evaluation of Phytoremediation of Perchloroethylene with Populus Clones at LaSalle Electric Utilities, LaSalle, Illinois |
| William H. Schneider*, J. Burken, D. Strobridge, J Wrobel |
Annual Hydraulic Containment of a Ground Water Plume by Poplar Tress |
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Break from 10:30 to 11:00 |
11:00
to 1:00
Session 4A –Metals |
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Co-Chairs Alan Baker, Michael Blaylock, and David Glass |
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J. Scott Angle*, R. Chaney, M. McIntosh, A. Baker, R.
Reeves, S Wang, R Simmons, and J R. Angle |
Thlaspi caerulescens for Extraction of Cd from Soil: Progress Towards Commercialization |
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M.P. Elless*, A.L. Ulery, and M.J. Blaylock |
Transient Phytoextraction Agents --- A New Class of Soil Amendments for Lead Phytoextraction |
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Eugenia J. Olguín* and Teresa Pérez-Pérez |
Lead Removal in Continuous Operated Plug Flow Lagoons with Salvinia minima and its Rhyzospheric Microalgae |
| Cynthia L. Teeter*, Anthony Bednar, Richard A. Price, Elly Best, Edward T. Hughes, Mike Blaylock. |
Phytoremediation Feasibility and Verification Studies Of Arsenic Contaminated Soils Spring Valley FUDS |
11:00 to 1:00
Session 4B –Volatile
Organic Contaminants in Groundwater (cont.) |
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Co-Chairs Joel Burken
and Harry Compton |
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J. Sokol*; D. Rieske, J. Ritchey, S. Childers, and M. Galanti |
Measuring Effectiveness of Phytoremediation For a TCE-Contaminated Groundwater Plume Using Sap Flow Instrumentation |
| Thomas Spriggs* and Barbara Nwokike |
Phytoremediation of a Chlorinated Solvent Plume using fast-growing Cottonwood and Hybrid Poplar Trees |
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Garrett C. Struckhoff*; J. Burken, J. Schumacher. |
Vadose Zone PCE: An Important Sourceand Fate in Planted Systems |
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David Tsao*, L. Diaz Del Castillo, A. Kolhatkar,
B. Padlo, S. Fiorenza, J. Burken , and J. Weishaar |
Groundwater Plume Delineation using Tree Trunk Cores and Diffusion Samplers |
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Lunch on your
own 1:00 to 2:30 |
2:30
to 4:30
Session 5A –Metals
Continued |
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Co-Chairs Alan Baker, Michael Blaylock, and David Glass |
| Chaoyang Wei*, Xin Sun, Cheng Wang, Wuyi Wang |
Arsenic hyperaccumulation property by Pteris vittata and its influencing factors: a comparative field study |
| Michael Blaylock* |
What Do You Do with the Biomass? |
| David J. Glass*, Andrew Heaton, Laura Carreira, JackKozuchowski, Richard Meagher. |
Obtaining Regulatory Approval and Implementing Field Trials ofTransgenic Plants for Mercury Phytoremediation |
| Christopher Anderson* |
Gold phytoextraction in developing countries. Using the value of gold to pay for the clean-up of degraded land |
2:30
to 4:30
Session 5B –Oils
and PAHs |
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Co-Chairs Peter Kulakow
and David Tsao |
| Paul Schwab* |
Advancements in the Remediation of Soils Contaminated with Petroleum and Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons |
| Lei Yang* and Jui-Yann Wang |
Microbial Approach of Rhizoremediation for Soils Contaminated by PAHs |
| Elizabeth Guthrie Nichols*, and Thorne S. Gregory |
Field Methods to Evaluate the Impact of Plant Carbon on PAH Bioavailability |
| Greg Thoma*, Thanh B. Lam, Susan Ziegler, Duane Wolf |
Novel approaches to measurement of rhizosphere effects in phytoremediation of oil contaminated soils |
| Peter Kulakow* |
Lessons Learned from the RTDF Field Trials |
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Poster Session
from 5:30 to 7:30 |
Friday
April 22, 2005 Day 3 |
8:30 to 10:30
Session 6A –Department
of Energy and Department of Defense |
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Co-Chairs Greg
Harvey, Mike Reynolds, Christina Negri, and Lee Newman |
| Michael Kuperberg* |
Phytoremediation: A view from the other side of the fence |
| Valentine A. Nzengung* and Holger Penning |
Mechanisms of Phytoremediation of Co-contaminants: Perchlorate and TCE |
| Greg Harvey* |
Long Term Chemistry in the Groundwater beneath the Phytoremediation Plot at the Carswell NAS |
| Tomas Vanek* |
Radiophytoremediation and sustainable managementof radionuclide polluted areas |
| Mike Reynolds*; Dave Ringelberg,; Lee Newman, Steve Larson, |
Phytoremediation-Humification Strategies for RDX in Surface Soil. |
| Anna Sophia Knox*, Daniel I. Kaplan, Tom Hinton |
Elevated Uptake of Th and U by Netted Chain Fern (Woodwardia areloata) |
8:30 to 10:30
Session 6B –Landfills |
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Co-Chairs Lou Licht
and Steve Rock |
| D.J. Daley*, A.R.
Johnson, T.A. Volk, J. Mirck, L.P. Abrahamson |
Initial Success in Design and Modeling of a Landfill Cover using Salix on the Solvay Wastebeds in Syracuse, NY |
| Louis Licht*, Erick Miller, Anne Holmes, Peter Bannister, |
Duvall Landfill Phytocap Site History and Measured 5-year Results. |
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D.M. McMillan*, D. Foti,
R. McNeel |
An Agronomic Cover at an Industrial Landfill in Central
New York |
| Steven Rose* ,Greg Bickerton and
Dale Van Stempvoort |
Phytotechnology Studies for Passive Groundwater Management at a Closed Waterfront Landfill: Lessons Learned. |
| William Schubert* |
Achieving Regulatory Acceptance on a Subtitle D Landfill Cover in the Midwest |
| Steve Rock*, W. Albright, C. Benson,
T. Abichou |
Alternative Covers Assessment Program |
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Break from 10:30 to 11:00 |
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11:00 to 1:00
Session 7A –Developing
Economies |
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Co-Chairs David
McMillan and Terry McIntyre |
| Yongming Luo, Jing Song*, Longhua Wu, |
Phytoremediation of Contaminated Land in China: Current status and prospect |
| A. Sas-Nowosielska*, R. Kucharski, E. Małkowski, T.
Lane |
The use of local plant species as a cost effective method of soil remediation in developing economies |
| R. Kucharski*, A.
Sas-Nowosielska, E. Malkowski, T. Lane |
Feasibility and social acceptance of soil cleaning methods in developing economies Example from the Republic of Poland |
| D. Duthe, S. Lorentz*, I. Cameron-Clarke, AJ.
Oliver |
Hydraulic containment, Natural Attenuation and Phytoremediation as a Combined Remediation Strategy for an Industrial Waste Site in South Africa |
11:00 to 1:00
Session 7B –Biowaste |
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Co-Chairs Jerry Schnoor
and Ellen Rubin |
| André Gerth* and Hartmut Thomas |
Phytoremediation and Wetland Habitat Development on a Contaminated Sewage Sludge Deposit – Practical Experiences |
| Marta Marmiroli*, Brett Robinson, Nanthi Bolan,
Steve Green, Nelson Marmiroli and Brent Clothier |
A Decision Support System for the phyto-treatment of dairy effluent |
| Lester G. Stehmeier, Frank van Delft
and Jan Slaski |
Evaluation of Reed Canary Grass as an Enhancer for Landfarms Treating Refinery Sludges: Greenhouse and Field Test Results |
| Kimberly D. Precht*, Jeremy A. Rentz, and
Jerald L. Schnoor |
Greenhouse treatability studies that guide phytoremediation nutrient management |
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Conference Adjourns at 1:00pm Friday, April 22 |
Note: An asterisk (*) denotes the speaker for the session.
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