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Participants
Aker Kvaerner
Baker Botts LLP
BP America, Inc.
Chevron
Entrix, Inc.
Exponent
Fluor Corp.
Foster Wheel Corp.
Freeport LNG Development LP
ICF Consulting
Maritime Institute Of Technology
Moffatt & Nichol International
Mustang Engineering
Natural Resources Group, Inc.
Peerless Mfg.
Shell Global Solutions
Washington Group International
 

 

Agenda

Wednesday, May 24, 2006
10:00 - 10:30 AM REGISTRATION, BREAKFAST
10:30 - 10:45 AM

Introduction, Objectives, Agenda
Bob Nimocks, president, Zeus Development Corp.

10:45 - 11:35 AM

An Overview of Air-Quality Challenges and Things to Come for Energy-Related Facilities
Julian Levy, sr. managing scientist/air quality, Exponent
Exponent is a leading engineering and scientific consulting firm in the assessment of engineering, environmental, and ecological risks associated with LNG facilities. Mr. Levy will present an introductory overview of the air quality issues associated with LNG terminal construction and operation, including the infamous, "Pitfalls of Permitting."

11:35 -12:25 PM

Key Agencies and Regulatory Challenges for LNG Terminals
Matt Kuryla, partner, Baker & Botts
Baker Botts lawyers are actively involved with several LNG Projects. Their environmental practice is one of the largest and most diverse in the country. The firm represent clients in regulatory counseling, strategic permitting and corporate crises. B&B have formed client coalitions both in court and before government agencies to address regulatory challenges.

12:25 - 1:10 PM LUNCH
1:10 - 1:55 PM

Possible Stationary LNG Emissions Sources and Mitigation Procedures
CC Yang, director- LNG technology, Foster Wheel Corporation

1:55 - 2:40 PM

Managing and Mitigating Marine Emission Sources
Walter Sonne, VP, Moffatt & Nichol
Moffatt and Nichol is known for its marine engineering design and construction. The firm has assisted several LNG terminal developers. Sonne has been asked to inventory marine sources and the issues regulators are raising. He will then discuss some of the innovative solutions terminal designers are considering.

2:40 - 3:10 PM BREAK
3:10 - 3:40 PM

Releases from Accidental Causes and Process Upsets
Jim Lewis, VP, ICF Consulting
ICF Consulting is one of the industry's better known owner's engineers and regulatory advisors. Lewis has been asked to describe the issues and challenges of fugitive emissions, accidental releases and process upsets.

3:40 - 4:35 PM

Experience From the Field
Bill Henry, Freeport LNG Development
To close the agenda, we have asked Freeport LNG to provide its perspectives from the field. Freeport is constructing a terminal south of Houston along the Texas Gulf Coast where some of the most stringent emission regulations are in place and regulators have assembled a network of sophisticated monitoring systems. Henry has been asked to discuss experience and needs.

4:35 - 4:50 PM Workshop wrap up
4:50 - 5:35 PM RECEPTION
 
 
 
 
 
 
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