00 SMWG Fall Sponsor Forum Agenda
04 Legal Challenges and Potential Solutions for Beneficial Use of Contaminated Sediment
06 Why More Isn't Always Better: Consideration when Desiging a Cost-Effective Monitoring Plan
08 Adaptive Management: A Planning Tool Beyond Corrective Action
12 Optimizing Activated Carbon Use in Sediment Caps: Design, Application, and Lessons Learned
14 Technical Impracticability Waiver - An Under-Utilized Tool for Sediment Management
15 Overcoming Remedy Design Constraints for Remediation of Young's Creek, Ontario, Canada
17 Modeling Recontamination, Background and Natural Recovery: Three Sides to the Same Coin
19 When is ISS the Right Choice Over Dredging?
20 Devlopment of a Sediment Project Database
21 Sediment Ecological Risk Assessment in the Context of a Dam Removal
November 2024 SMWG Fall Member and Sponsor Forum
March 2024 Beneficial Use of Contaminated Sediments Workshop
October 2022 Remedy Effectiveness Symposium - Remedy Effectiveness and Paths to Closure
October 2022 Remedy Effectiveness Symposium - Oregon DEQ Presentation
October 2022 Remedy Effectiveness Symposium - Retrospective Workshop Summary
October 2022 Remedy Effectiveness Symposium - Wyckoff/Eagle Harbor, WA EPA
October 2022 Remedy Effectiveness Symposium - Lower Duwamish Waterway, WA
October 2022 Remedy Effectiveness Symposium - Commencement Bay Nearshore/Tideflats, WA
October 2022 Remedy Effectiveness Symposium - Ashtabula River, OH
October 2022 Remedy Effectiveness Symposium - Ottawa River, OH
October 2022 Remedy Effectiveness Symposium - Buffalo River, NY
October 2022 Remedy Effectiveness Symposium - Lower Fox River, WI
October 2022 Remedy Effectiveness Symposium - Lavaca Bay, TX
October 2022 Remedy Effectiveness Symposium - South River, VA Adaptive Management Under RCRA CA
October 2022 Remedy Effectiveness Symposium - Mirror Lake, DE
October 2022 Remedy Effectiveness Symposium - Hudson River PCBs Superfund Site
October 2022 Remedy Effectiveness Symposium - Common Case Study Themes
June 2019 - Sediment Remedy Effectiveness Retrospective Workshop (Seattle, WA)
2019 Battelle - C1 - GLLA Used to Focus Stakeholders on Developing Acceptable Remedial Alternative for Spirit Lake in the St. Louis River (Duluth) AOC
2017 Battelle - Phase II of the River Raisin Legacy Act Project - Dredging & Capping PCB NAPL-Like Material in Glacial Till
2017 Battelle - Cost-Effectiveness Defined - The Mystery of Proportionality under CERCLA's NCP Solved
2017 Battelle - Case Study on the Successful Implementation of the Lower Menominee River Betterment GLAA Project
Oct. 2015 - ABA SEER Perspectives on the Great Lakes Legacy Act
Oct. 2015 - Midwest Environmental Compliance Conference (MECC) - Sediment Cleanup and Great Lakes Legacy Act
2015 Battelle - Is it Time for a National Legacy Act
2015 Battelle - Analysis of Recontamination-update
2015 Battelle - GLLA - Using the Cost Sharing Approach
2015 Battelle - Finding the Right Balance in Remedy Selection - Panel
Oct. 20, 2014 - 2014 AEHS Contaminated Sediment Sites At The Crossroad
Jan. 23, 2014 - Ryerson Creek GLNPO GLLA Meeting - Industry Perspective On The Great Lakes Legacy Act Program
2013 Battelle - Creative Solutions for Watershed-based Sustainable Sediment Management
2013 Battelle - Industry Perspective on the Great Lakes Legacy Act
2013 Battelle - Learning from the Past to Enhance Remedy Evaluation, Selection and Implementation
2013 Battelle - Potential Approaches for Addressing Clean Water Act Issues at Contaminated Sediment Sites
2013 Battelle - Optimize Risk Reduction, Risk Management Processes and Remedy Selection
2013 Battelle - Panel - Thought Starters - Role of Risk Management at Contaminated Sediment Sites
2013 Battelle - River Raisin Great Lakes Legact Act Project
2011 Meeting with OSRTI - Presentation to U.S. EPA OSRTI Follow-up on opportunities identified at the USACE/SMWG Workshop, Working Toward A New Contaminated Sediment Site Paradigm
2011 Battelle - Panel: Integrating Stakeholder Perspectives
2011 Battelle - Effective Communication with Stakeholders Concerning Remedial Options for Sediment Sites
2011 Battelle - CSOs and SSOs - The Major Source Control Impediment to Sensible Urban Waterway Sediment Remediation
2009 Battelle - Effective Communication with Stakeholders 0f Remedial Options for Sediment Sites
2009 Battelle - The 4 "Rs" in Sediment Management: A Synopsis and Overview
2009 Battelle - Principles for Evaluating Remedial Options for Contaminated Sediment Sites
2008 U-Mass - Understanding Remediation at Contaminated Sediment Sites: Advantages, Limitations, and Risks Associated with Sediment Management Options
2008 U-Mass - Importance of Source Control: Recontamination of Completed Sediment Removal Projects
2007 Battelle - Analysis of Recontamination of Completed Remedial Projects
June 7, 2006 - SMWG Review and Analysis of Selected Sediment Dredging Projects submitted to NRC Committee (Irvine, CA)
May 2018 - May 2018 Fish Exposure Workshop Summary of Proceedings (with USACE ERDC)
April 2018 - SMWG Principal Threat Waste White Paper
April 2018 - April 2018 - White Paper - Important Considerations in the Derivation of Background at Sediment Sites (Nov. 2016 Workshop)
Aug. 2017 - Nadeau Written Testimony - CERCLA Oversight
June 2017 - SMWG Comments To EPA Task Force
May 2017 - SMWG Response to EPA Request for Potential Regulatory Reform
Jan. 2017 - SMWG Comments On Proposed Plan For The San Jacinto River Waste Pits Site
July 2016 - Nadeau Written Testimony on CERCLA Oversight
Aug. 20, 2014 - 2014 SMWG Comments on Passaic Proposed Plan
June 13, 2013 - SMWG Comments on Lower Duwamish Proposed Plan submitted to EPA Region 10
April 26, 2013 - SMWG Comments on Proposed Plan for Gowanus Canal submitted to EPA Region 2
April 2013 - SMWG Comments on Draft Screening and Assessment of Contaminated Sediment Guidance submitted to NYSDEC
Oct. 2012 - SMWG Comments on Proposed Sediment Management Standards Amendments submitted to Washington State DOE
Aug. 3, 2012 - SMWG Comments on Lockheed West Seattle Proposed Plan submitted to EPA
May 29, 2012 - SMWG Comments to NRRB on Gowanus Canal Draft FS
Aug. 2011 - 2011 SMWG Comments on Proposed Changes to CSTAG and NRRB submitted to EPA
Aug. 25, 2010 - SMWG Comments on Proposed Cleanup Plan for Sudbury River - Nyanza Chemical Waste Dump submitted to EPA Region 1
June 8, 2010 - SMWG Comments on US EPA's Process Re Response to NAS on Dioxin submitted to EPA
Oct. 5, 2007 - SMWG Comments on Passaic River FFS submitted to EPA Region 2
Jan. 11, 2007 - SMWG Comments on Proposed Amendment to Fox River ROD submitted to EPA Region 5
Jan. 16, 2007 - SMWG Letter on Draft Great Lakes Binational Toxics Strategy Report-Sediments
July 15, 2005 - SMWG Comments re TSCA PCB Disposal Rule
Decision Tree for Contaminated Sediments (1999) (NOTE - This interactive document is dated 1999 and does not incorporate the EPA Sediment Guidance)