AEC-EIA BREAKFAST SEMINAR
Hilton Hotel, Concord
19 September 2023
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER AND REGISTRATION – 8:00 a.m.
WILDFIRE CLEANUP & RESPONSE – 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
WILDFIRE REPSONSE IN CA, 5 YEARS OF LESSONS IN EMERGENCY RESPONSE: THE ROLE OF ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY LABORATORIES FOR REBUILD AND RISK ASSESSMENT – Presented by Will Rice, Enthalpy Analytical
Discussion Topics -
The unique challenges faced in wildfire response; the differences in risk faced by rural and urban communities; comparing lab data to natural occurring levels to determine risk
SMOKE IMPACTS FROM WILDFIRES: THE SCIENCE OF MEASURING AND MODELING SMOKE TO BETTER DETERMINE SMOKE DAMAGE-RELATED LOSSES – Presented by Tami Lavezzo, Sonoma Technology, Inc.
Discussion Topics -
The science of wildfire smoke; the data and tools used in analysis; uses of data for insurance
LEAD STANDARD POLICY CHANGES – 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
THE TIMES THEY ARE A-CHANGIN’ – PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE CAL/OSHA LEAD STANDARD – Presented by David Brinkerhoff, CIH – Forensic Analytical Consulting Services, Inc.
Discussion Topics –
The history of lead regulations; recent changes to lead regulations; proposed changes to lead regulations with emphasis on enforcement and impacts to trades and the construction industry
LEAD POLICY PANEL- Paneled by David Brinkerhoff, Forensic Analytical Consulting Services, Inc., Michael Sharp, Safety Director, Janus Corporation, and Hermes Parra, Principal, Parra Environmental Training
Discussion Topics -
Panel dialogue regarding policy changes, improvements, recommendations; question & answer.
ADJOURNMENT – 12:15 p.m.