EEHS School Library 2025


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2025 Environmental • Energy • Health & Safety School
Chair, Sharon Drescher (Syngenta)

2025 EEHS School Steering Committee

Advanced Energy
Kitt Butler

ALL4
Amy Marshall

EI Group
Greg Lathan
Mike Walker

Earth & Water Law
Charlie Carter
Charles Case
Heather Davis

The GEL Group
Keith McCullock

 

GSI Environmental
Bonani Langan

Hart & Hickman
Greg Kanellis

Kilpatrick Townsend
Todd Roessler

NC Clean Energy Technology Center
Art Samberg

NC Department of Environmental Quality
Julie Robinson (Division of Air Quality)
Jamie Ragan (Division of Environmental Assistance and Customer Service)

Ramboll
Sarah Slagle-Garrett

TRC Companies
Andy Rodak
Rachel Velthuisen

Trinity Consultants
Mark Hawes

Triumvirate
Andrew Tomaszewski

Veolia
Debbie Dunlap
Mitchell Garrity

Williams Mullen
Ethan Ware
Carrick Brooke-Davidson

Tuesday • August 5 • 2025

Room 3

Presentation Slides


9:00am
WM-1 Hazardous Waste Compliance 101:
Richard Concepción, Eastern Regional Compliance Supervisor, NCDEQ
Richard Concepción's Presentation Slides

10:30am
WQ-4 NPDES Permitting 101
Keyes McGee, Engineer, Pretreatment Coordinator, Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Fenton Brown, NPDES Industrial Permitting Unit, Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Keyes McGee's Presentation Slides   
Fenton Brown's Presentation Slides  Updated! 

1:00pm
ST-3 Enhancing PFAS Reporting – The Critical Role of Data Review and Standardization
Kristen Brown, TRC Environmental Corporation
Kristen Brown's Presentation Slides 

2:30pm
WQ-3 PFAS Updates – Sampling and Reporting Responsibilities
Bridget Shelton, Chief Classifications & Standards Branch, NCDEQ Division of Water Resources
Dan Curry, TRC Environmental Corporation
Bridget Shelton's Presentation Slides  
Dan Curry's Presentation Slides  

4:00pm
WQ-5 WOTUS Status (The Sequel)
Ethan Ware, Williams Mullen
Ethan Ware's Presentation Slides  

Room 4

Presentation Slides


9:00am
OSH-1 NC OSHA Update
Scott Mabry, Deputy Commissioner, NC Department of Labor
Scott Mabry's Presentation Slides

10:30am
OSH-7 Combustible Dust Standard – Recent Changes to NFPA Codes
Michael L. Walker, Principal Engineer, EI Group
Lucie Kolar, Senior Industrial Hygienist and Radiation Safety Officer, EI Group
Presentation Slides  Not available.

1:00pm
OSH-3 Applications for Infrared Thermography for the Identification of Electrical Hazards
Jamie Ellis, President, Thermal Technologies
Jamie Ellis's Presentation Slides 

2:30pm
ES-1  What is driving sustainability in your organization and what are you doing about it?
Panel:
Will Meadows, Corp Energy Manager, Shurtape
David Auge, Grifols Therapeutics
Adam Spensieri, Triumvirate Environmental
Will Meadows' Presentation Slides
David Auge's Presentation Slides

4:00pm
ES-2 Status of Renewable Energy Sources – Solar, Wind, e-Storage
Julie Woosley, Director, State Energy Office, NC Department of Environmental Quality
Brian Lips, Project Manager for Policy, NC Clean Energy Technology Center, NCSU
Jennifer Mundt, Assistant Secretary for Energy and Infrastructure, NC Department of Commerce
Julie Woosley's Presentation Slides  
Brian Lips' Presentation Slides  
Jennifer Mundt Presentation Slides  

Room 6

Presentation Slides


9:00am
AQ-1 AQ 101
Betty Gatano, NC Division of Air Quality
Mrittika Debnath, NC Division of Air Quality
Betty Gatano and Mrittika Debnath's Presentation Slides 

10:30am
ST-2 Young Professionals Entering the Workforce
Panel
Claire Corta, ALL4
Mike Hall, NCDEQ, Division of Water Resources
Ivan DeJesus, Ramboll
Claire Corta's Presentation Slides
Mike Hall's Presentation Slides
Ivan DeJesus' Presentation Slides

1:00pm
AQ-2 Air Quality Update – What's new this time?
Amy Marshall, ALL4
Charlie Carter, Earth & Water Law
Amy Marshall's Presentation Slides 
Charlie Carter's Presentation Slides 

2:30pm
ST-1 Process Safety Management (PSM) and Risk Management Planning (RMP) – Where Safety and Environmental Professionals Meet
Matt Fail, AWF Process Solutions PLLC
Abigael Newton, NC Department of Labor, OSH Consultative Services
Matt Fail and Abigael Newton's Presentation Slides 

4:00pm
WM-2 What to Expect When You Are Inspected (Hazardous Waste Edition)
Aram Kim, Environmental Specialist II, Hazardous Waste Section, NCDEQ
Aram Kim's Presentation Slides  Updated!

Wednesday • August 6 • 2025

Room 3

Presentation Slides


8:00am
ES-4 Reducing Environmental Impacts with Waste Reduction Partners (WRP Program)
Angela Moore, WRP Program
Andrew Tomaszewski, Triumvirate
Angela Moore's Presentation Slides  Updated! 
Andrew Tomaszewski's Presentation Slides 

9:30am
WM-3 Everything old is new again – Superfund Liability and Common Law Liability for Legacy Releases
Carrick Brooke-Davidson, Williams Mullen
Susie Brancaccio, Williams Mullen
Carrick Brooke-Davidson and Susie Brancaccio's Presentation Slides 

11:00am
WQ-1 Stormwater 101
Joise Britt, NC Department of Environmental Quality
Jerry Eplin, NC Department of Environmental Quality
Joise Britt and Jerry Eplin's Presentation Slides  Updated! 

1:00pm
WQ-2 Stormwater Tips and Tricks and Lessons Learned (the good and the bad)
Jerry Eplin, NC Department of Environmental Quality
Jerry Eplin's Presentation Slides  Updated!  

Room 4

Presentation Slides


8:00am
OSH-4 An Overview of OSHA's Walking and Working Surfaces Standard
Barry Maxwell, Principal Safety Specialist, EI Group
Barry Maxwell's Presentation Slides 

9:30am
OSH-5 Overhead Cranes – An OSHA Compliance Overview from Above!
Barry Maxwell, Principal Safety Specialist, EI Group
Barry Maxwell's Presentation Slides 

11:00am
OSH-2 Hazard Hunting with a Mission: JSAs Done Right!
Courtney Enderle, Senior Safety Scientist, EI Group
Courtney Enderle's Presentation Slides   

1:00pm
OSH-6  Occupational Heat Stress – Best Practices and Current/Upcoming Regulations
Demetra Overton, EI Group
Dema's Presentation Slides 

Room 6

Presentation Slides


8:00am
AQ-3 What to Expect when you're Inspected (Air Quality Edition)
Kim Fail, TRC Environmental Corporation
Bill Lane, Parker Poe
Kim Fail's Presentation Slides 
Bill Lane's Presentation Slides 

9:30am
AQ-4 How Do I permit, start up, and comply with a new process?
Mark Hawes, Trinity Consultants
Mark Hawes's Presentation Slides   

11:00am
AQ-5  Lessons Learned in Air Permitting Compliance
Rachel Velthuisen, TRC Environmental Corporation
Craig McKenzie, GEL Engineering
Rachel Velthuisen's Presentation Slides   

1:00pm
ES-3 Resiliency – Preparing for future natural disasters
Neil Bhagat, Director Interconnections and Renewables, Duke Energy
Neil Bhagat's Presentation Slides  

 


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