Conference Presentation Materials

FALL 2022 CONFERENCE AGENDA BIOGRAPHIES PRESENTATIONS: Project Siting Challenges (Panel): Laprisha Berry Daniels, Detroiters Working for Environmental Justice; Jenny Waugh, Algoma Township Planning Commission; Division Directors Liz Browne, EGLE - Materials Management Division; Annette Switzer, EGLE - Air Quality Division; Mike Neller, EGLE - Remediation and Redevelopment Division; Teresa Seidel, EGLE - Water Resources Division VOC/NOx RACT Rule Overview: Marissa Vaerten and Trace McDonald, EGLE - Air Quality Division Developing a Compliance Program for VOC/NOx RACT: Lillian Woolley, Fishbeck MiEnviro Reporting: Jenifer Dixon, EGLE - Environmental Support Division PFAS Update: Kurt Brauer, Warner Norcross + Judd LLP Dealing with Legacy PFAS Issues in a Former Ash Lagoon: Carrie Rivette, City of Grand Rapids Changes in the Waste Industry: Philip Tannian, US Ecology, Inc./Republic Services, Inc. Recycling Update: Emily Freeman, EGLE - Materials Management Division TSCA: Why Should I Care?: AnnMarie Sanford, Dickinson Wright PLLC Proposed SEC Rule on Climate-Related Disclosures - What It Means and How to Prepare: Thomas Klotz, GZA, and Jacob Hupart, Mintz Energy Efficiency - Saving Money and Reducing Environmental Impacts: Dwayne Kubacki, Detroit Diesel Corporation Kent County Sustainable Business Park: Darwin Baas, Kent County Department of Public Works VIDEO - Plenary & Air Breakout VIDEO - Waste Breakout

• Fall 2019 Conference
• November 14, 2019
• Conference flyer
• Final agenda handout
  
• Speaker bios handout
• West Michigan AWMA Introduction (presentation)
  
• Morning Sessions
  
• Addressing Emerging Contaminants (presentation)
  
• Mr. Michael Caldwell - Zausmer, P.C.
  
• Sustainability Initiatives in Michigan (presentation)
  
• Ms. Alison Waske Sutter Sustainability & Performance Management Officer, City of Grand Rapids
  
• EGLE Division Directors Forum
  
• Water Resources Division
  
• Ms. Teresa Seidel
  
• Air Quality Division
  
• Ms. Mary Ann Dolehanty
  
• Materials Management Division
  
• Mr. Jack Schinderle
  
• Lunch Keynote Speaker
  
• Ms. Liesl Eichler Clark, Director EGLE
  
• Afternoon Breakout Sessions
  
• Air
  
• The Challenges of Ozone Nonattainment in Michigan (presentation)
  
• Mr. Doug Aburano - EPA Region 5
  
• West Michigan Nonattainment Areas (presentation)
  
• Mr. Thomas Shanley - EGLE
  
• Southeast Michigan Nonattainment Areas (presentation)
  
• Mr. Robert Irvine - EGLE
  
• Voluntary Programs To Address Ozone in Southeast Michigan (presentation)
  
• Ms. Katherine Grantham - SEMCOG
  
• Waste
  
• PFAS Study and Strategy for Water and Wastewater Streams (presentation)
  
• Mr. Stephen Kuplicki - GLWA
• Ms. Angie Goodman - LBWL
  
• Due Diligence Perspectives on PFAS (presentation)
  
• Mr. Trevor Woollatt - Fleis & VandenBrink
  
• Addressing Vapor Intrusion after the 2018 Revision to Part 201
  
• Mr. Troy Cumings - Warner Norcross + Judd
  
• Update on the Environmental Permit Review Commission and Environmental Rules Committee (presentation)
  
• Mr. David Fiedler - EGLE
• Adjourn
  

• October 29, 2019
• Workshop Flyer
• Presentations
• Tom Caswell, NTH Consultants
• Elizabeth Garver , Michigan EGLE, Material Management Div.
• Cheryl Schmidt - Dart Container

• Michigan Air Permit-to-Install Best Practices
• May 16, 2019
• Workshop Flyer
• Presentations
• Lillian Wooley, FTCH
• Jennifer Calnen, GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc.
• Chris Occipinti, NTH Consultants
• Annette Switzer, Michigan EGLE, Air Quality Div.

• Understanding Air Permitting Exemptions Workshop
• January 26, 2018
• Workshop Flyer
• Presentations
• Jenifer Dixon and Trace McDonald, MDEQ-AQD
• Stephanie Jarrett, Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber 
• Kim Essenmacher, General Motors
  


• Fall 2016 Conference
• December 1, 2016
• Conference flyer/agenda
• Morning Speaker
• RACER Trust - 5-year Update, Mr. Grant Trigger - RACER Trust
• MDEQ Division Chiefs
• Lynn Fiedler - Chief, Air Quality Division
• Susan Leeming - Acting Chief, Remediation and Redevelopment Division
• Steve Sliver - Acting Chief, Office of Waste Management and Radiological Protection
• Lunch Speaker
• Susan Masten, Ph.D., P.E.
• Air - All things HAPs!! - Potential to Emit, Limiting PTE, Tracking Emissions/Fugitives, and Enforcement Issues
• Moderator - Mr. Paul Collins - Miller Canfield
• Jackie Linck - FTCH
• Steve Lachance - MDEQ
• Steve Kohl - WNJ
• Waste - Zero Waste to Landfill Program Development and Risks
• Tim Buisch - Ford Motor Company
• Scott Hubbard - WNJ
• Dan DeWitt - WNJ
• Air - Recent developments and issues related to Nonattainment Designations
• Steve Zervas - DTE Energy Services
• Waste - Unique Recycling Opportunities for Industry
• Andy Gale - Bay Area Recycling
• Kerrin O'Brien - Michigan Recycling Coalition
• Closing Presentation - Heidi Grether - Director, Michigan Department of Environmental Quality
• Human Population Through Time - YouTube


• RICE Workshop
• September 15, 2016
• Workshop Flyer
• Emergency Engines - Permitting and Air Quality Regulations - Michelle Rogers and Katie Koster, MDEQ, AQD
• Ever Evolving Engine Regulations - Lillian L. Woolley, FTCH
• New Source Performance Standards - NSPS - Kevin O'Connell, Michigan Caterpillar