ad-hoc industry natural resource management group

Agenda

pfas/nrd best practice approach Framework workshop

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

New York, NY (and via Web)

10:00 AM

Welcome and workshop objectives

Kegan Brown, Partner, Lowenstein Sandler LLP and Thomas Pearce, Associate, Latham & Watkins LLP

10:15 AM

Background on the Frameworks and Why They Were Developed

Barbara J. Goldsmith, Executive Director, Ad-Hoc Industry Natural Resource Management Group; President, Barbara J. Goldsmith & Company LLC

10:30 AM

Review of Key PFAS/NRD Related Developments since 2022

Speakers:

Legal: Thomas Pearce

Technical: Kristin Robrock, Ph.D., P.E., Managing Engineer, Exponent

Economic: Ryan Stifter, Principal, Economic & Complex Analytics, Roux

Policy: Paul Stofa, Chief Advisor, Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Legal and Regulatory Affairs, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

11:15 AM

Quick Review of the Framework

Kegan Brown

11:30 AM

Interactive Work OUT – Open Exchange and Discussion of the Framework through Application to Hypothetical Case 1

Work Out Leaders:

John Gardella, Shareholder, GMBG3 Law

Tom Gulbransen, Program Manager, Battelle Environment & Infrastructure

Miranda Henning, BCES, Managing Principal, Business Director, Health and Ecology, Integral Consulting

Theodore Tomasi, Ph.D., Managing Principal, Integral Consulting Inc.

12:45 PM

break for lunch

1:45 PM

Interactive Work Out – Open Exchange and Discussion of the Framework through Application to Hypothetical Case 2

Work Out Leaders:

John Gardella

Tom Gulbransen

Miranda Henning, BCES

Theodore Tomasi, Ph.D.

3:15 PM

summary/open discussion

Kegan Brown and Thomas Pearce

3:45 PM

next steps

Barbara J. Goldsmith