Events and Activities

2023

October 19, 2023 - SMWG Members Meeting (Detroit, MI)

October 17-18, 2023 - SMWG Fall Sponsor Forum/ASTM Sediment Guidance Training (Detroit, MI)

April 18-19, 2023 - SMWG Fall Members Meeting (Atlanta, GA)

2022

October 5-6, 2022 - SMWG Fall Remedy Effectiveness Symposium (Detroit, MI)

October 4-5, 2022 - SMWG Fall Member Meeting (Detroit, MI)

May 4-5, 2022 - SMWG Spring Sponsor Forum (Virtual)

May 3, 2022 - SMWG Spring Members Meeting - Session 2 (Virtual)

April 20, 2022 - SMWG Spring Members Meeting - Session 1 (Virtual)

2021

October 12, 2021 - SMWG Fall Members Meeting - Session 2 (Virtual)

September 30, 2021 - SMWG Fall Members Meeting - Session 1 (Virtual) 

May 26, 2021 - SMWG Spring Symposium (Virtual)

May 25, 2021 - SMWG Spring Members Meeting - Session 2 (Virtual)

May 10, 2021 - SMWG Spring Members Meeting - Session 1 (Virtual)

2020

October 7, 2020 - SMWG Fall Members Meeting - Session 2 (Virtual)

October 6 and 8, 2020 - SMWG Fall Sponsor Forum (Virtual)

September 23, 2020 - SMWG Fall Members Meeting - Session 1 (Virtual)

May 6, 2020 - SMWG Spring Members Meeting (Virtual)

2019

Oct. 30-21, 2019 - SMWG Fall Sponsor Forum (Arlington, VA)

Oct. 29-30, 2019 - SMWG Fall Member Meeting (Arlington, VA)

April 24, 2019 - SMWG Fall Member Meeting (Houston, TX)

Participation in Steering Committee and Presenter at Battelle's 12th International Conference on Remediation and Management of Contaminated Sediments (New Orleans, LA)

2018

Oct. 3-4, 2018 - Fall Sponsor Forum (Nashville, TN)

Oct. 2-3, 2018 - SMWG Fall Member Meeting (Nashville, TN)

May 30-31, 2018 - Fish Sediment Exposure Workshop with Corps of Engineers ERDC (Vicksburg, MS)

April 18-19, 2018 - SMWG Spring Symposium (San Diego, CA)

April 17-18, 2018 - SMWG Spring Member Meeting (San Diego, CA)

April 2018 - White Paper:  Important Considerations in the Derivation of Representative Background Concentrations for Evaluation of Sediment Sites

Ongoing discussions with EPA on sediment issues and possible workshops

  2017   

Sept 26-27, 2017  - SMWG Fall Member Meeting (Charleston, SC)

Sept. 27-28, 2017  - SMWG Fall Sponsor Forum (Charleston, SC)

Aug. 1, 2017 -  Testimony before the Senate Environment & Public Works Committee - "  Oversight of CERCLA  "

June 14, 2017  -  SMWG Comments To EPA Superfund Reform Task Force

May 15, 2017  -  SMWG Response to EPA Request for Potential Regulatory Reform

April 26-27, 2017  – SWMG Spring Member Meeting (Portland, OR)

Jan. 12, 2017 - SMWG Comments on Proposed Plan for San Jacinto River Waste Pits Site, Texas

Ongoing – Discussions with EPA on sediment issues, possible workshops

Ongoing – PAH Critical Review with HDR

  2016   

Nov. 1-2, 2016  - SMWG Fall Member Meeting (Washington, D.C.)

Nov. 2-3, 2016  - SMWG Fall Sponsor Forum (Washington, D.C.)

Nov. 2016  - Joint Workshop (Washington, D.C.) Determining "background" at contaminated sediment sites

July 13, 2016  - Testimony before the House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce "  Oversight of CERCLA Implementation  "

May 24-25, 2016  – SWMG Spring Member Meeting (Vicksburg, MS)

May 25-26, 2016  – SMWG Spring Symposium (Vicksburg, MS)

Ongoing – Discussions with EPA on sediment issues, possible workshops

Ongoing – PAH Critical Review with HDR

Ongoing – Mercury Critical Review with Environ

   2015   

Dec. 1-2, 2015  – SMWG Fall Member Meeting (Arlington, VA)

Dec. 2-3, 2015  – SMWG Fall Sponsor Forum (Arlington, VA)

Oct. 30, 2015  – Presentation to  MECC  “Sediment Cleanup and Great Lakes Legacy Act” (1  st  Annual Midwest Environmental Compliance Conference, Chicago, IL)

Oct. 29, 2015  – Presentation to  ABA SEER  “Perspectives on the Great Lakes Legact Act” (ABA SEER 23  rd  Fall Conference, Chicago, IL)

Aug. 2015  – Participation in GAO Interview “Current Challenges, Issues and Potential Solutions at Complex Contaminated Sediment Sites”

May 6-7, 2015  – SMWG Spring Member Meeting (Wilmington, DE)

April, 2015  – Participation in ExxonMobil Contaminated Sediment Strategy Meeting

April, 2015  – Participation in AnchorQEA Business Retreat (Chesapeake Bay, MD)

Jan. 27, 2015  – Participation in Inaugural Meeting of AROW (Alliance to Restore our Waterways) (Washington, D.C.)

Jan. 12-15, 2015  – Participation in Steering Committee and presenter at Battelle’s 10th  International Conference on Remediation and Management of Contaminated Sediments (New Orleans, LA)

   2014   

Nov. 4-5, 2014  - SMWG Fall Members Meeting (Washington, D.C.)

Nov. 5-6, 2014  - SMWG Fall Contaminated Sediment Symposium (Washington, D.C.)

Oct. 22, 2014  - Presented at AEHS Conference  Contaminated Sediment Sites At The Crossroad  - Luncheon talk and platform presentation

Aug. 20, 2014  - Submission of  SMWG Comments on Passaic Proposed Plan

May 20-21, 2014  - SMWG Spring Members Meeting (Chicago, IL)

May 21-22, 2014  - SMWG Fall Sponsor Forum and Grand Calumet Site Tour (Chicago, IL)

Jan. 23, 2014  - Presented  Industry Perspective On The GLLA  at Ryerson Creek GLNPO GLLA Meeting (Muskegon, MI)

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Additional Resources 

Major Contaminated Sediment Site Database Reports

last revised 10.18.2019