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Ninth Annual International Conference on Aboveground Storage Tanks

May 23-25, 2006, Rosen Plaza Hotel, Orlando, Florida


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Agenda


Tuesday, May 23


Time

Topic

Speaker

Organization

8:00am

Introduction

Marshall Mott-Smith

NISTM

8:15am

SPCC Update

Mark Howard

USEPA OPC

9:05am

API Standards Revisions Update

Gordon Robertson

American Petroleum Institute

9:30am

Problems and Failures with Shop-Fabricated ASTs

John Cignatta, PE, Ph.d.

Datanet Engineering, Inc

10:00am

Break

10:45am

Secondary Containment – Field Results and Analysis

Ben Sloan

Chevron Texaco

11:15am

The UK Buncefield Fire"

11 December 2005

Brian Baker

Association for Petroleum

& Explosives Administration

12:00am

Stormwater Management Issues at Bulk Terminal Loading Racks

Dennis Eryou

Eryou Engineering, Inc.

12:30pm

Lunch

1:45pm

Hurricane Ivan Tank Damage

Tommy Jordan

Transmontaigne

2:15pm

AST Secondary Containment Design Considerations and Solutions

John Oleyar

HMT

2:45pm

Overfills – An Inspector’s Viewpoint

John Albert

Missouri DEQ

3:15pm

Break

4:00pm

Ultra Low-Sulfur Diesel Rule – Industry Effects

Alice Hammer

Motiva

4:30pm

SPCC Inspector Guidance Document

Mark Howard

USEPA OPC

5:00pm

Hydrotest Exemptions for Tanks Repaired

to API-653

Kenneth L. Erdmann, P.E.

Matrix Service, Inc.

5:30pm

Panel Discussion – SPCC Issues

TBA

TBA

6:15pm

Adjourn/ Cocktail Mixer

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Wednesday, May 24


Time

Topic

Speaker

Organization

8:00am

Introduction

Marshall Mott-Smith

NISTM

8:15am

Office of Pipeline Safety - Update

Mike Khayata

US DOT Office of Pipeline Safety

8:45am

Hydrant Piping Leak Detection

Skip Phelps

Hansa

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

10:30am

Ethanol Stress Corrosion Tracking of Piping and Tanks

Phil Myers

Chevron Texaco

11:00am

Ultra Low-Sulfur Diesel & Bio-diesel Handling & Additives Options

Jack Burgazil

Innospec inc

11:30am

Update on the STI Sp001 AST Inspection Standard

Wayne Geyer

Chuck Travelstead

Steel Tank Institute

Brown-Minneapolis Tank & Innovative Tank Solutions

12:00pm

Cathodic Protection methods for new and exhisting storage tanks

Craig Meier

Corrosion Control

12:30pm

Lunch

1:45pm

Tracer AST and Pipeline Leak Detection, Third Party Evaluations and NWGLDE Listings

Randy Golding

Praxair Services, Inc.

2:15pm

Precision Leak Testing

Larry D. Speaks

Mass Technology Corporation

2:45pm

Break

3:30pm

Tank Lining Failures: How to prevent application related failures by formulating the right products for the project conditions

Michael Schnurman &

Lucas Clark

Carboline

4:00pm

Wireless Overfill Protection

Larry Taylor

Omntec-Innovative

4:30pm

Storage Tank Calibration and Strapping Techniques

Kevin Schoppe

HMT

5:00pm

Panel Discussion - Ask the Tank Experts!

TBA

TBA

5:30pm

Adjourn/Cocktail Mixer

 

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Thursday, May 25

Split Session


Time

Topic

Speaker

Time

Topic

Speaker

8:00am

Panel – State Regulatory Issues

Chris Bashor, Minnesota Pollution Control

 

8:30am

Wireless Instrumentation Enables NEW Best Practices in Tank Level Inventory Management and Environmental Compliance Monitoring

Wallace Lueders , Accutech

8:30am

Leak Autopsy Results Shop-fabricated Tanks

Richard Bradley

Perpora Engineering, LLC

9:00am

Air Pollution Control Measures for German ASTs

Peter Szalata, TUV

9:00am

The Pathology and Autopsy of Tank System Failures

Alan Bakeberg South

Dakota Petroleum Release Compensation Fund

9:30am

Tank Degassing-Get what your paying for.

Kevin Fritz

Remediation Service Int’l.

9:30am

RefiningUpdate

Mickey Carter

Conoco-Philips

10:00am

API 653 Similar Service Assessment Appendix Update

John M. Lieb, P.E. - Chief Engineer – Industrial

Tank Industry Consultants

10:00am

UL Standards Update for ASTs

Roland Riegel, Underwriter’s Laboratories

10:30am

Break

10:30am

Break

10:45am

Cathodic protection for Corrosion Control. “What you need to know, but were afraid to ask”.

Jim Lary

10:45am

AST Foundations

Alan Watson

A.R. Watson, USA

11:15am

Material Compatibility with Today’s Changing Fuels Market

Edward English,

Fuel Quality Services, Inc.

11:15am

AST’s from a Fleet Manager’s Perspective

Gerald Thompson

Fleet Operations

Specialist Sumter Electric Co-op

11:45pm

Preparing your Storage Tanks for Hurricanes

Ray penny

Tank Industry Consultants

11:45pm

TPA

12:15pm

Adjourn

12:15

Adjourn

                                  

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