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Toxic Chemicals and the Thyroid http://thyroid.about.com/cs/toxicchemicalsan/ and Thyroid Toxin Taints Water Supplies for Millions in Calif. & Nationwide http://www.ewg.org/reports/rocketscience/ --- sheila baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Many thanks to Larry Ladd of Rancho Cordova, California -sheila baker Perchlorate conference Tom Mohr Seminar Chair, Groundwater Resources Association of California 408-265-2607x3760 Featuring - Remedial Technology presentations by Industry Leaders Case Studies Policy, Finance, and Management Challenges for the Public Sector Regulation of Perchlorate in Drinking Water - Dr. David Spath Advances in Perchlorate Management - Col. Daniel Rogers, Chief of Environmental Litigation, Pentagon Non-Industrial Perchlorate Occurrence in the Texas Panhandle Perchlorate Uptake in Crops Tour of the Aerojet Remediation Systems (must register separtely no later than 7/18) Sacramento Branch Dinner Meeting & Presentation: Perchlorate in Private Wells: San Martin Poster Presentations and Reception Vendor Booths and Leading Industry Representatives in Attendance Register Now at http://www.grac.org ! The x Symposium in GRA’s Series on Groundwater Contaminants “Perchlorate in Groundwater: Occurrence, Analysis and Treatment” July 31 - Sacramento, California 7:30 - 8:15 am Registration and Continental Breakfast 8:15 - 8:30 am Welcome and Program Overview Jim Carter, GRA President Tom Mohr, Santa Clara Valley Water District Dr. Rula Deeb, Malcolm Pirnie, Inc. Session 1 - Sources, Occurrence, Geochemistry, Fate and Transport, Analysis and Toxicity of Perchlorate Moderator(s): Jim Strandberg, Malcolm Pirnie, Inc. and 8:30 - 8:55 am Overview and Update of Perchlorate Issues Speaker to be Announced 8:55 - 9:20 am Uptake of Perchlorate by Crops Andrew Jackson or Bill Smith University of Texas at Austin 9:20 - 9:45 am Regulating Perchlorate in California Water Supplies Dr. David Spath California Department of Health Services P.O. Box 942732 Sacramento, CA 94234-7320 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 916-322-2308 9:45 - 10:10 am Break in Exhibit Hall 10:10 - 10:35 am Dr. Andrew Eaton Session 2 - Treatment and Remediation Moderators: Dr. Rula A. Deeb, Malcolm Pirnie, Inc. and 10:35 - 11:00 am Treatment I: The Use of Hollow Fiber Membranes for Perchlorate Ex-Situ Treatment Dr. Bruce E. Rittmann John Evans Professor of Civil Engineering and Chemical Engineering Department of Chemical Engineering Northwestern University 2145 Sheridan Road Evanston, IL 60208-3120 847-491-8790 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11:00 - 11:25 am Treatment II: Treatment of High Strength Perchlorate Streams – Peter Ritchie – Calgon Carbon, Pennsylvania 11:25 - 11:50 am Treatment III: Reverse Osmosis Somebody from Chino Basin OR Ion Exchange Los Alamos Lab OR US Filter Tim Preshman (651-638-1325) 11:50 - 1:00 pm LUNCH (Provided by GRA?) 1:00 - 1:30 pm Treatment IV: Ex Situ and In Situ Biological Treatment of Perchlorate-Contaminated Groundwater William J. Guarini, Paul B. Hatzinger, A. Paul Togna, Todd Webster and Jay Diebold Shaw Environmental and Infrastructure Princeton Research Center 4100 Quakerbridge Road Lawrenceville, New Jersey 08648 (609) 936-9300 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Session 3 - Perchlorate in California – Case Studies Moderator(s): 1:30 - 1:55 pm Case Study I Aerojet (Ion Exchange) Jerry Swanneck (Linda Cutler 916-351-8650) 1:55 - 2:20 pm Case Study II City of Rialto (Wellhead Treatment) Brad Baxter, Public Works Director 2:20 - 2:55 pm Case Study III Santa Clarita Backup Case Study The San Martin Perchlorate Problem Thomas Mohr SCVWD 2:55 - 3:10 pm BREAK in Exhibit Hall Session 4 - Panel Discussion: Industry and Regulatory Perspectives (?) Moderator(s): Thomas Mohr, Santa Clara Valley Water District 3:10 – 5:00 pm Panel Discussion 5:00 – 6:30 pm Reception and Poster Session POSTERS Bill Motzer SCVWD (Tracy H.) Anna Willet GeoSyntec __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. 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