
10th Annual Environmental Professionals' Conference
PRESENTED BY BEACON PROGRAMS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
THE BIRMINGHAM, NORTH ALABAMA, AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE ENVIRONMENTAL PROFESSIONALS' ASSOCIATIONS
PELHAM CIVIC COMPLEX
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PELHAM, ALABAMA
FEB 26
Agenda
FEB 26
AM Session
Welcome & Introduction
Robert R. Bailey, PG, LaBella Associates (Birmingham)
Hot Topics in Industrial Environmental Management: Best Practices for Compliance and Working with Consultants
Dylan McKee, Tyler Union and M&H Valve Co. (Gadsden)
Christopher D. Ritch, National Cement Company of Alabama (Birmingham)
Heath Washington, P.E., American Cast Iron Pipe Company (Birmingham)
Charles E. Freind, Jr., Amerex Corporation, Moderator (Trussville)
Federal Regulatory Update and Report from EPA Region 4
Leland P. Frost, Esq, Chief of Staff, EPA Region 4 (Atlanta, GA)
PFAS Detection, Treatment, and Management Options:
Once You Find It, What Do You Do With It?
Courtney Adkins, Eurofins TestAmerica Laboratories (Knoxville, TN)
Bryan Campbell, Chemical Waste Management, Inc. (Emelle)
Eunice Hong, Perma-Fix Environmental Services (Atlanta, GA)
Matthew Holmes, Eurofins Environmental Testing, Moderator (Decatur)
Conserving Environmentally Significant Property: A Look at the Issues from a Land Trust Perspective
PM Session
Rusha C. Smith, Esq, Executive Director, Freshwater Land Trust (Birmingham)
State of Alabama Regulatory Update and Report from ADEM
Jennifer McCord, Chief, Compliance and Enforcement Section, ADEM Land Division (Montgomery)
Scott Ramsey, PE, Chief, Industrial Section, ADEM Land Division (Montgomery)
Wes Thornhill, Chief, Chemical Branch, ADEM Air Division (Montgomery)
Phillip Davis, PE, LaBella Associates, Moderator (Birmingham)
Lessons Learned During Power Plant Demolition Projects: Expect the Unexpected
Brian Toth, PE, Action Environmental (Birmingham)
Ethics Requirements in Professional Licensing for Attorneys, Engineers, and Geologists
and
The Benefits of Building Your Professional Practice on Ethical Principles
John Milledge, Esq, PG, Consulting Geologist (Auburn)
Following the program, there will be a reception for attendees, speakers, and sponsors
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The Venue
Pelham Civic Complex
500 Amphitheater Road
Pelham, Alabama 35124
205-620-6449
01
15
125+
DAY
SPEAKERS
ATTENDEES
This course or a portion thereof has been approved by the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission of the Alabama State Bar for a maximum of 6.5 hours’ credit, including 1.0 hour of ethics.
Certificates of Attendance will be available for Professional Engineers, Professional Geologists, and Qualified Credentialed Professionals following the program.









































