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Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
Organization |
8:00am |
Introduction |
Marshall Mott-Smith |
Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection |
8:15am |
EPA/SPCC Update |
Mark Howard |
USEPA Office of Emergency Management |
9:05am |
API Standards Revisions Update (with a focus on API 650 & 653) |
Gordon Robertson |
American Petroleum Institute |
9:30am |
NFPA Update |
Gary T. Austerman. |
Burns & McDonnell Engineering |
10:00am |
Break |
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10:45am |
Ten Years of NISTM - what has happened in the industry since the first NISTM AST conference... |
Dean Flessas |
Pond & Company |
11:15am |
Final Report - "The UK Buncefield Fire". 11 December 2005 |
Brian Baker |
Association for Petroleum & Explosives Administration |
12:00pm |
Lunch |
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1:30pm |
Update on RBI and Similar Service Assessment and intervals under API 653 |
Chris Bashor |
Minnesota Pollution Control |
2:00pm |
Tank Capacity Gains (including cable suspended roofs) - What Steps to Take and understanding the economic payback |
Doug Bayles |
HMT Inc. |
2:30pm |
Alternative Fuels |
Ed English |
Fuel Quality Services, Inc. |
3:00pm |
Break |
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3:45pm |
Temporary Support of Floating Roofs to Prevent Catastrophic Failures During Repairs |
Kenneth L. Erdmann, P.E. |
Matrix Service, Inc. |
4:15pm |
Mobile Flare for Tank Degassing before Tank Cleaning |
Peter Szalata |
TÜV SÜD Akademie GmbH |
4:45pm |
Panel Discussion – SPCC Issues |
TBA |
TBA |
5:30pm |
Adjourn/ Cocktail Mixer |
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Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
Organization |
8:00am |
Introduction |
Marshall Mott-Smith |
Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection |
8:15am |
Office of Pipeline Safety - Update |
Mike Khayata |
US DOT Office of Pipeline Safety |
8:45am |
Bio-Diesel Issues |
TBA |
TBA |
9:15am |
National Association of State AST Programs (NASAP) Report – How State AST programs will affect you… |
Sam Lillard |
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality |
9:45am |
Break |
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10:30am |
Innovations in Bio-Diesel Production |
Peggy Mathews |
Agri-Source Fuels, LLC |
11:00am |
integrity Inspections & Corrosion Control for Power Plant Oil & Gas Piping |
Craig Meier |
Corrosion Control Inc. |
11:30am
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UL Standards Update for ASTs |
Roland Riegel |
Underwriters Laboratories |
12:00pm |
Lunch |
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1:30pm |
Florida's Leaks Autopsy Study Results for ASTs |
Marshall Mott-Smith |
Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection |
2:15pm |
Tank Floor Scanning (Inspection) the Physical Limitations and Options |
Morris Kline |
HMT Inc. |
2:45pm |
Break |
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3:30pm |
Tank Inspections Are Only As Good as the Inspector and the Contracted Services |
John Cignatta |
Datanet Engineering |
4:00pm |
Stable Tank Buckling - cause and limits of collapse |
Robert Frith |
Frith Engineering Consultants Pty Ltd, Australia |
4:30pm |
Alternative Dike Field Systems |
Klaus Kahrs Greg Ludwig |
GFR / GTÜ |
5:00pm |
Panel Discussion - Alternative Fuels |
TBA |
TBA |
5:30pm |
Adjourn |
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Topic |
Speaker |
Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
8:00am |
Panel – State Regulatory Issues |
William Baker, Pennsylvania DEP |
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8:30am |
Using Wireless Instrumentations in Downstream Oil & Gas Application |
Wallace Lueders , Accutech |
8:30am |
AST secondary containment - guaranteeing a leak free installation. Real world experiences and best practices |
Michael Crabb, Enviro-Steel Services |
9:00am |
Latest Advances in Cathodic Protection of Storage Tanks and Piping Systems |
Eric Bonner, Corrpro |
9:00am |
New approach to apply fire extinguishing agents in a more effective and less polluting manner |
Rudiger Steffan, TSEC |
9:30am |
What's New with Shop Fabricated Tanks |
Wayne Geyer, Steel Tank Institute |
9:30am |
Intrinsic Safety and GPRS: Wireless, Safe and Convenient Asset Monitoring Solutions |
Casey Zandbergen, CTO of WorldTelemetry, Inc. |
10:00am |
Aboveground Storage Tank Degassing and Vapor Control Applications, Procedures, and Technology |
Paul W. Anderson, GEM Mobile Treatment Services, Inc. |
10:00am |
Hydrostatic Test Exemption Provisions of API Standard 653 |
John M. Lieb, Tank Industry Consultants
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10:30am |
Break |
10:30am |
Break |
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10:45am |
Totally redundant overfill protection and tank inventory monitoring |
Larry Taylor, Omtec |
10:45am |
New Tank Coatings |
Ty Cobb, American Tank & Vessel, Inc. |
11:15am |
STP Environmental Containment for AST applications |
Al Botet, Veeder- Root |
11:15am |
Floating Roof Hazard awareness |
John Cornell, H.I.R. Technical Services |
11:45pm |
Keeping Safety a Priority at Aboveground Storage Systems |
Burt McKee, Polk County BOCC |
11:45pm |
Pre construction Priming of Fabricated Shop Steel |
Bob Seiler, Engineering Services International Paint |
12:15pm |
Adjourn |
12:15 |
Adjourn |
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