9th 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)
John Milledge, Esq, PG (Birmingham)
Carbon Management Technologies and the National Carbon Capture Center
John Carroll, Southern Company (Birmingham)
Waters of the U.S., Endangered Species, and Wetlands Mitigation Update
Kory Armstrong, CWB, WSP USA (Birmingham)
Casey Rigsby, Westervelt Ecological Services (Tuscaloosa)
Leslie Turney, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Birmingham)
Kate Cosnahan, Terracon Consultants, Moderator (Birmingham)
Understanding the New Alabama Brownfield Redevelopment Districts
Federal and State Environmental Legal Update
Leland P. Frost, Esq, Kazmarek Mowrey Cloud Laseter (Birmingham)
Joel M. Kuehnert, Esq, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings (Birmingham)
Environmental Justice: A Practical Perspective
Report from the Alabama Environmental Council’s New Resilience Center: Mitigating the Impact of Alabama’s Extreme Weather
PM Session
State of Alabama Regulatory Update and Report from ADEM
Stephen A. Cobb, PE, CPM, ADEM Land Division (Montgomery)
Scott Ramsey, PE, ADEM Industrial Section (Montgomery)
Aubrey H. White, PE, ADEM Air Division (Montgomery)
Phillip Davis, PE, LaBella Associates (Birmingham)
EPA Region 4 Update: CERCLA, All Appropriate Inquiry, and How EPA Can Help
PFAS Sampling: Legal, Technical, and Analytical Issues
Lindsay Boone, Pace Analytical Services (Huntsville)
Robert P. Fowler, Esq, Adams and Reese (Birmingham)
Joe Patrick, PE, PG, PPM Consultants (Irondale)
Ethics for Environmental Professionals: Legal, Ethical, and Moral Constraints on Business Behavior
Edward F. Loewenstein, PhD, Auburn University College of Foresty, Wildlife, and Environment (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
There is no hotel attached to the Civic Complex. The most walkable hotel to the Civic Complex is the Holiday Inn Express and Suites Birmingham South - Pelham. There is a pedestrian bridge over the creek behind the Holiday Inn Express connecting it to the Civic Complex property. Other recommended nearby hotels that are a short drive are provided below. Beacon has not negotiated a room block or reduced rates for nearby hotels.
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Closest & Walkable
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Birmingham South - Pelham
Other Nearby Recommended Hotels
Fairfield Inn & Suites Birmingham Pelham
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham - Pelham (I-65)
Best Western Plus Oak Mountain Inn
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ATTENDEES
This course has been submitted to the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission of the Alabama State Bar for a maximum of 7.0 hours’ credit, including 1.0 hour of ethics.
This course will provide continuing education credit for Professional Engineers, Professional Geologists, and Qualified Credentialed Professionals. Certificates of Attendance will be available following the program.