1,4-Dioxane Impacts and Innovative Cleanup Technologies at DoD Contaminated Sites Dr. Hunter Anderson, U.S. Air Force Civil Engineer Center Dr. Shaily Mahendra, University of California, Los Angeles Dr. Robert Hinchee, Integrated Science and Technology Thursday, April 6, 2017 12:00 PM ET (9:00 AM PT) Join SERDP and ESTCP on April 6 for a webinar featuring Department of Defense (DoD) research efforts on 1,4-dioxane impacts and innovative cleanup technologies. This webinar will feature three speakers, Dr. Hunter Anderson from the U.S. Air Force Civil Engineer Center, Dr. Shaily Mahendra from the University of California at Los Angeles and Dr. Robert Hinchee of Integrated Science and Technology. First, Dr. Anderson will present an overview of 1,4-dioxane and summarize the Air Force’s programmatic approach to addressing 1,4-dioxane contamination. Second, Dr. Mahendra will describe the state of knowledge for 1,4-dioxane biodegradation including the effects of co-contaminants and monitoring tools. Finally, Dr. Hinchee will present results from a field demonstration of thermal soil vapor extraction to remediate 1,4-dioxane in the vadose zone. To view presentation abstracts and speaker biographies, and to register for this free webinar, please visit https://serdp-estcp.org/Tools-and-Training/Webinar-Series/04-06-2017. Additional Upcoming Events in the SERDP and ESTCP Webinar Series – March 23, 2017 A March 23 webinar will feature DoD research efforts on the environmental risks posed by munitions constituents in aquatic systems. This webinar will feature three speakers, Dr. Todd Bridges and Dr. Gui Lotufo from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, and Mr. Gunther Rosen from the SPAWAR Systems Center. Dr. Bridges and Dr. Lotufo will discuss the review and synthesis of evidence regarding environmental risks posed by munitions constituents in aquatic systems. Mr. Rosen will describe the validation of passive sampling devices for monitoring munitions constituents in underwater environments. To view presentation abstracts and speaker biographies, and to register for this free webinar, please visit https://serdp-estcp.org/Tools-and-Training/Webinar-Series/03-23-2017. About the SERDP and ESTCP Webinar Series The overarching goal of the webinar series is to promote the transfer of innovative, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions developed by SERDP and ESTCP. The series targets end users, including practitioners, the regulatory community, and researchers with the objective of providing cutting-edge and practical information from sponsored research and technology demonstrations in an easily accessible format and at no cost. To view the complete schedule of upcoming webinars, please visit https://www.serdp-estcp.org/Tools-and-Training/Webinar-Series. |