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Tentative Schedule -- Subject to Change
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SWANA 2023 Evergreen Chapter 38th Annual Regional Symposium
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Tuesday, April 18
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Orca Ballroom Lobby
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8:00AM-4:30PM
Tours: T-Mobile Park, Lumen Field, Georgetown Brewery, Everett Landfill Redevelopment (morning refreshments and lunch included)
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Orca Ballroom
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4:30-7:30 PMSponsor Social
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Chinook I/II
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7:30-8:30 PMYoung Professionals Mentor Match Event
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Wednesday, April 19
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Orca Ballroom
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8:00-9:00 AMBreakfast
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8:10-9:00 AMKeynote Speaker: Richard Coupland, Republic Services
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Track A: Facilities/Landfills/SafetyTrack B: Planning/Diversion/Organics
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Chinook I/IIChinook III/IV
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1A
9:10-10:10 AM		Julie Flynn,
Waga Energy		How Can the Challenges of Landfill Gas be Overcome on Small-to-Medium Size Landfills?1B
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9:10-10:10 AM		Will Elder, Jim Miller,
JRMA
Baraka Poulin,
Engineered Compost Systems		Organics Processing Solutions and Challenges to Meet HB1799 Requirements
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Jamaal Montasser,
Perdico Energy		Autonomous Micro-Grids: A Climate Solution for Small-Medium Landfill Methane Emissions
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Orca Ballroom
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10:10-10:40 Exhibitor Break
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2A
10:50-11:50 AM		Peter Bannister,
Aspect Consulting		After the Flare Shuts Off: Biofilters Applied to Landfill Gas Treatment2B
10:50-11:50 AM		Shayne Petkiewicz,
Anaergia		Recovering Organics from MSW and SSO and Converting to Renewable Energy and Fertilizer Using Anaerobic Digestion
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David Powell,
Afitex-Texel		Multi-Linear Drainage Geocomposites and Mechanical Connections for Increased Gas Extraction Efficiency on Landfill Covers
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Orca Ballroom
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12:00-1:00 PMLunch
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12:10-1:00 PMKeynote Speaker: Kate O'Neill, UC Berkeley
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PANEL
1:10-2:10 PM		Tom Parker, SCS
Patti Stacey, Kittitas County
Zonell Tateishi, Yakima County
Kevin Fuerst, WM		Interactive Panel Discussion on Aging Transfer Stations3B
1:10-2:10 PM		Piper Roelen,
Landau Associates		A Road from Waste to Economic Opportunity
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Jessica Shrout,
Three Circle Branding		TikTok, Instagram, & Beyond – Talking Trash on Social Media
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4A
2:20-3:20 PM		Alex Stege,
SCS Engineers		Estimating the Effects of HB 1799 on Landfill Gas Recovery from Washington’s Landfills4B
2:20-3:20 PM		Charlotte Ueta,
City of Toronto
Matt Hobson, FCS 		Navigating the Transition of the Blue Box Recycling Program to Extended Producer Responsibility: The Toronto Experience
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Evan Griffiths, Jacobs
Dan Swope,
King Co Solid Waste		Utilizing a Programmatic, Lifecycle Approach to Solid Waste, Recycling Facility and System Master Planning, Case Studies
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Orca Ballroom
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3:20-3:50 PMExhibitor Break and Prize Drawing
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5A
4:00-5:00 PM		Brad Granley,
Leachate Management Specialists		Taking Fear Out of PFAS – Direct Removal of PFAS from Raw Leachate Via Foam Fractionation5B
4:00-5:00 PM		Alex Schay,
NW Alliance for Clean Transportation		Where the Rubber Meets the Road – Financial & Environmental Benefits of Converting Trucks from Diesel to RNG
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Kristine Sommer,
Clear Water Services, LLC		Temporary and Pilot Treatment Systems as Interim Compliance under the IGP
Will Burrows,
BC Used Oil Mgmt Association
Managing Used Oil in BC through EPR
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Orca Ballroom Lobby
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5:00-6:00 PMNo-host Cocktails and Close-up Magic
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Orca Ballroom
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6:00-8:00 PMBanquet and Entertainment
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Thursday, April 20
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Orca Ballroom
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8:00-9:10 AMBreakfast
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8:10-9:00 AMKeynote Speaker: Alli Kingfisher, Department of Ecology
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Track A: Facilities/Landfills/SafetyTrack B: Planning/Diversion/Organics
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Chinook I/IIChinook III/IV
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9:10-10:10 AM		Wendy Mifflin,
HDR Engineering, Inc.		Planning the Next Generation of Solid Waste Management6B
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9:10-10:10 AM		Jeff Gage, Green Mountain Technologies
Troy Lautenbach, Lautenbach Industries/ Skagit Soils
Greg McCarron, SCS Engineers
Shayne Petkiewicz, Anaergia
Thad Schutt, Winton Mfg. Compost Works
Facility Management Perspectives: Organics Trends and Changes
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Nathalie Marble, Curtis Jung
Morrison Hershfield 		Overcoming Design and Construction Challenges – Experiences Designing Small to Large Solid Waste Transfer Stations
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Orca Ballroom
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10:10-10:40 Exhibitor Break
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7A
10:50-11:50 AM		Sally Hulsman, Adam Maurer
Seattle Public Utilities		Weird Spaces and Tight Places: Innovative Solid Waste Access Solutions7B
10:50-11:50 AM		Michelle Langdon,
Great West Engineering		Unique Funding Opportunities for Waste Management Facilities
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Brian Halverson,
King County
Matt Hobson,FCS 		Financing Zero Waste of Resources: Insights from King County’s Tipping Fee Restructure
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Orca Ballroom
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12:00-1:00 PMLunch
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12:10-1:00 PMKeynote Speaker: David McCary, City of San Antonio
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PANEL
1:10-2:10 PM		Karamjit Singh, SCS Engineers
Dave Schonhard, Snohomish County
Travis Dutton, Washington State Association of Counties
Amy Ockerlander, King County Solid Waste Division
Jeff Neuner, Seattle Public Utilities (former employee)
Dawn Marie Maurer, WA State Department of Ecology		Rethink Contingency Plans for Waste Systems: Panel Discussion8B
1:10-2:10 PM		Michelle Leonard,
SCS Engineers		Organic Materials Management: Lessons Learned from California and How to Survive HB 1799
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Emily Coven,
Recyclist		Lessons Learned from Data Gathered in the First Year of SB 1383, California’s HB 1799
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WORKSHOP
2:15-3:15 PM		Rethink Contingency Plans for Waste Systems: Workshop9B
2:15-3:15 PM		Lauren Beauban and Laura Johnson, SCS California’s SB 1383 Technical Assistance
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Keshav Parikh,
Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.		Overview of California Senate Bill SB 1383 and Waste Discharge Requirements (WDR) for Compost Facilities
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Orca Ballroom
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3:15-3:45 PMClosing and Grand Prize Drawing