10th annual international conference on aboveground
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8:00am Panel – State Regulatory Issues William Baker Pennsylvania DEP
Friday, May 11th
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8:30am Using Wireless Instrumentation in Downstream Oil & Gas Applications
Wallace Lueders, Accutech
9:00am Latest Advances in Cathodic Protection of Storage Tanks and Piping Systems
Eric Bonner, Corrpro
9:30am What’s New with Shop Fabricated Wayne Geyer,Tanks Steel Tank Institute
10:00am Aboveground Storage Tank Degassing and Vapor Control Applications, Procedures, and Technology
Paul W. Anderson, GEM Mobile Treatment Services, Inc.
10:30am Break10:45am Totally redundant overfi ll protection
and tank inventory monitoringLarry Taylor, Omtec
11:15am STP Environmental Containment for AST applications
Al Botet, Veeder-Root
11:45pm Keep Safety a Priority at Aboveground Storage Systems
Burt McKee,Polk County BOCC
8:00am Introduction Marshall Mott-Smith
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
8:15am Offi ce of Pipeline Safety - Update
Mike Khayata
US DOT Offi ce of Pipeline Safety
8:45am Bio-Diesel Issue TBA TBA9:15am National Association
of State AST Programs (NASAP) Report – How State AST programs will affect you…
Sam Lillard Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
9:45am Break10:30am Innovations in Bio-Diesel
IssuesPeggy Mathews
Agri-Source Fuels, LLC.
11:00am Integrity Inspections & Corrosion Control for Power Plant Oil & Gas Piping
Craig Meier Corrosion Control Inc.
11:30am UL Standards Update for ASTs
Roland Riegel
Underwriters Laboratories
12:00am Lunch1:30pm Florida’s Leak Autopsy
Study Results for ASTsMarshall Mott-Smith
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
2:15pm Tank Floor Scanning (Inspection) the Physical Limitations and Options
Morris Kline HMT Inc.
2:45pm Break3:30pm 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 GFR / GTÜ
Greg Ludwig Eco-Tank Systems
5:00pm Panel Discussion – Alternative Fuels
TBA TBA
5:30pm Adjourn
Thursday, May 10th
8:30am AST secondary containment – guaranteeing a leak free installation. Real world experiences and best practices
Michael Crabb,Enviro-Steel Services
9:00am New approach to apply fi re extinguishing agents in a more effective and less polluting manner
Rudiger Steffan, TSEC
9:30am Intrinsic Safety and GPRS: Wireless, Safe and Convenient Asset Monitoring Solutions
Casey Zandbergen, CTO of WorldTelemetry, Inc.
10:00am Hydrostatic Test Exemption Provisions of API Standard 653
John M. Lieb,Tank Industry Consultants
10:45am New Tank Coatings Ty Cobb, American Tank & Vessel, Inc
11:15am Floating Roof Hazard awareness John Cornell, H.I.R. Technical Services
11:45pm Preconstruction Priming of Fabricated Shop Steel
Bob Seiler, Engineering Services International Paint
10th Annual International Conference on Aboveground Storage TanksMay 9-11 2007, Shingle Creek Hotel, Orlando, Florida
10th Annual International Conference on Aboveground Storage TanksMay 9-11 2007, Shingle Creek Hotel, Orlando, Florida
Time Topic Speaker Organization
8:00am Introduction Marshall Mott-Smith
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
8:15am EPA/SPCC Update Mark Howard
USEPA Offi ce 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 Break10:45am Ten Years of NISTM - what
has happened in the industry since the fi rst NISTM AST conference…
Dean Flessas Pond & Company
11:15am Final Report - “The UK Buncefi eld Fire”,11 December 2005
Brian Baker Association for Petroleum & Explosives Administration
12:00pm Lunch1:30pm 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 Break3:45pm 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
Wednesday, May 9th
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10:30am Break
12:15pm Adjourn