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Draft Agenda <br />Fork to Farm: A Biosolids Educational Summit <br />April 27-28, 2010 <br />April 27 (AM): General topics <br />Welcome (& Groundrules) Johnny Wynne (GALS), Coleen Sullins (DWQ) <br />Michael Voiland, WRRI Director <br />History of Clean Water Act <br />Biosolids 101 (Setting the stage: Where we are) <br />Current Regulations (EPA, NCDENR, Local) <br />Q&A <br />Break <br />Site criteria and permitting <br />Land Application 101 <br />Q&A <br />Lunch <br />EPA: Bob Bastian, Rick Stevens, Charles Noss <br />TBA <br />Jon Risgaard <br />Bob Branch, Branch Residuals & Soils <br />Tim Woody, CORPUD <br />April 27 (PM): The science of land application of residuals <br />Issues (problems perceived vs reality) Steve Wing, UNC-PH <br />Agronomic & nutrient mgt Greg Evanylo, Virginia Tech <br />Heavy Metals Rufus Chaney, USDA/ARS <br />Pathogens Jordan Peccia, Yale Univ. <br />O&A <br />Break <br />Air Quality <br />Organics (application to soils) <br />Public health and health concerns <br />Q&A <br />Wrap Up and Issues for next day <br />April 28 (AM): The Future and Issues <br />Ian Pepper, Univ of AZ <br />Rob Hale, William and Mary, VIMS <br />Joseph Eisenberg, Univ. of Mich. <br />The future: where are we going Jeff White, NCSU Soil Science <br />Communication with and for the public Terri Buckner, Sludge list serve <br />Alternatives to land application (pros and cons). Richard Tsang, CDM <br />Q&A <br />Break <br />How to find land used for land application <br />The Economics of Land Application <br />New regulations: EPA, NCDENR, NCDA <br />Are new/different regs & research needed? <br />Q&A <br />Ed Hardee, NCDENR <br />Kelly Zering, NCSU <br />EPA: Bob Bastian, Rick Stevens, Charles Noss, <br />Sue Dayton, BREDL <br />3 <br />Wrap Up <br />Tour of NRWWTP and/or biosolids application field(s). <br />