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WWW.ITRCWEB.ORG

AdvancingEnvironmentalSolutions

WWW.jrwbioremediation.com

Environmental Technology Resources, Interstate Technology Regulatory Council

Guidance Documents:Technology Transfer Challenges and Solutions

MISSOURI WASTE CONTROL COALITION CONFERENCE

MichaelR.Sieczkowski,CHMMJRWBioremediation,LLC

July18,2017

What is the Interstate Technology Regulatory Council?ITRCisastate-ledcoalitionworkingtoincrease

regulatoryacceptanceofinnovativeenvironmentaltechnologiesandapproaches.At22-yearsold,ITRChasgrownintoanationalorganizationrepresentingall50statesthatbroadensanddeepenstechnicalknowledge,andexpeditesregulatorydecision-making.

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ITRCOrganization

ITRC Board of Advisors

Team Leaders/Project Teams Training

ECOS/ERIS ITRC Director

Board of Advisors

Voting Members

Non-Voting Federal Liaisons

Technical Teams Training

State Engagement (POCs) Public and Tribal

StakeholdersIndustry Affiliates

Program

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ITRC MissionTodevelopinformationresources andprocesses tobreakdownbarriers totheuseof technicallysoundinnovativesolutions forhealthycommunities,

economy,andenvironment.

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ITRCValues§Facilitatebetterdecision-makingbyfosteringtheacceptanceanduseofinnovative solutions§Developsolutionsbyworkingasastate-ledorganizationinpartnershipwiththoseaffectedbytheguidancewe develop§Produceproductsthataregroundedin technicalexcellence§Workwithintegrityinacultureof collaboration§Striveforconsensusindecision-making anddevelopmentof products

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2017 Membership Composition

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2017 ITRC Technical Teams• Stormwater BMPPerformanceTeam• EvaluationofInnovativeMethaneDetectionTechnologies• BioavailabilityinContaminatedSoil• CharacterizationandRemediationinFracturedRock• LNAPLUpdate• QualityConsiderationsforMultipleAspectsofMunitionsResponseSites

• RemediationManagementofComplexSites• TPHRiskEvaluationatPetroleum-ContaminatedSites• KeyInformationNeededtoDevelopStrategiestoAddressEnvironmentalReleasesofPer- andPolyfluoroalkyl Substances(PFASs)NEW

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TEAM FORMATION

PROJECT TRANSITION

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

TEAM CLOSURE

TEAM CLOSURE

EXCEPTION

PROJECT START

PRODUCT IMPLEMENTATION:

INITIAL PHASE

PRODUCT IMPLEMENTATION:

FINAL PHASE

PROPOSAL DEVELOPMENT

PRODUCT END: CONTINUOUS IMPLEMENTATION

AND OUTREACH

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WhatDoesITRC“Produce”

• FactSheets•GuidanceDocuments

• Printeddocuments(mostly-pre2014)• Internetbaseddocuments

• Websites• Webviewabledocuments

• Training• Inpersontrainingsessions• Internetsessions

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MWCC July 2017

TeamActivities

64TeamsSince1995

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2016MajorActivities

•Releaseoftwodocuments•Geostatistics• InstitutionalControls

•Hitstowebsite•11,000averagemonthlyuniquevisitors

• Implementedsocialmedia•Currentstats:

• 164Twitterfollowers• 113Facebookfollowers• 917LinkedInfollowers

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2017MAJORACTIVITIES

• Anticipatedcompletionof3teamsandreleaseofteamproducts• ComplexSites,FracturedRock,Bioavailability

• 6PFASFactsheetstobereleased• NewGovernance• NewCo-Chairs:

• CherriBasinger,MO• TomHiggins,MN

• NewBoardmembers:• NajiAkladis,ME– AtLarge• SaraPearson,MI- Training

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PossibleNewteamsfor2018Minimumof7proposalssubmittedtotheBoard:

SitecharacterizationtoolsRemediationperformanceandinjectionAlternativestoAFFFcontainingPFASDronesEnvironmentalMolecularDiagnosticsSafedrinkingwaterShalereservoirs

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TRAINING

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2016TrainingActivities

10,387participantsin2016onlinetraining•45onlinecourses•13differenttopics

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Trainingclasses:• 3PVIclassesinCO,NJ,

MA- 600attendees• LNAPLclassinGA–

200attendees

ITRCTraining- 1997-2016Over130,000Participants

02,0004,0006,0008,000

10,00012,000

Over 5,500 participants trained so far in 2017

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ITRC Training Participation1997 – 2016 – Sector Breakdown

• 74 Training Topics• 816 Classes• 130,516 Participants• Located

• 92% in US• 8% in 75 other

countries

State Local Govt34%

Federal Govt11%

Private Sector49%

All Other6%

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Remaining2017Training

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OnLineTraining•Geospatial Analysis for Optimization at Environmental Sites

•Long-term Contaminant Management Using Institutional Controls

•Petroleum Vapor Intrusion•Remedy Selection for Contaminated Sediments• Integrated DNAPL Site Strategy• Issues and Options in Human Health Risk Assessment

•Groundwater StatisticsMWCC July 2017

ClassroomTraining•Two-day Classroom Training

• Petroleum Vapor Intrusion: Fundamentals of Screening, Investigation, and Management

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PotentialNewTrainingVehicle• ITRC partnership with MWCC to continue the semi-annual MWCC seminar series

• Require approvals from both BODs

• Potential schedule to start spring 2018

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Documents:http://www.itrcweb.org/guidance

Membership:http://www.itrcweb.org/Membership/Welcome

Teams:http://www.itrcweb.org/Team

TrainingSchedule:http://www.itrcweb.org/Documents/TeamResources_OutreachMaterials/ITRC-2017-Classes-013017.pdf

IntegratedDNAPLSiteCharacterizationandToolsSelection:http://www.itrcweb.org/DNAPL-ISC_tools-selection

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StayUp-To-DatewithITRC

facebook.com/itrcwebtwitter.com/itrcweb linkedin.com/company/itrc

http://itrcweb.orgMWCC July 2017March 2017

THANKSTO:

PatriciaReyes,Director,InterstateTechnologyRegulatoryCouncil,Washington,DC

MaryYelken,CPLP,TheYelken Group,Lincoln,NE

JRWBioremediation,LLC,Lenexa,KS

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WWW.ITRCWEB.ORG

AdvancingEnvironmentalSolutions

WWW.jrwbioremediation.com

Thank you!

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Tech Transfer: A Case StudyITRC’s role in implementing Geophysical Classification

for Munitions Response

GeophysicalClassification:Buriedmetalitemscanbeclassifiedinthegroundusingdatacollectedbygeophysicalsensorsaseither:1) Potentiallyhazardousmunitionsandexcavatedas

required2) Ornon-hazardousmetalclutter,debris,orgeologythat

canbeleftintheground

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RemovalActionCampSibert,Alabama,Site18:• AdvancedgeophysicalclassificationsensordatacollectedusingtheMetalMappersystem

• Sensordatawereprocessedandanalyzedtocategorizetheburiedmetalitemstodetermine1)whichwouldrequireexcavationand2)whichcouldbeleftintheground

Tech Transfer: A Case StudyITRC’s role in implementing Geophysical Classification

for Munitions Response

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Benefits:• CostSavings:Comparisonbetweentheclassificationtechniqueand100%excavationofalldetectedburieditemsshowedacostsavingsof48%–55%withtheclassificationtechnique

• ReducedOnsiteScheduleandLandImpact:Siteisahuntingpreservewithfieldsplantedtoattractwildlife.Usingclassificationwouldallowforlessexcavationsforfastercompletionandlessimpactontheland

Tech Transfer: A Case StudyITRC’s role in implementing Geophysical Classification

for Munitions Response