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Challenges Facing 21st Century Sediment Management in the NY/NJ Harbor Watershed
Please join S.A.M.E NJ Post, in collaboration with Passaic River Institute, at Montclair State University on Earth Day – Wednesday, April 22nd to learn and engage about integrated environmental/sediment management applications in the New Jersey / New York regions!
Breakfast Program Overview
Presentations with follow-up discussions will include speakers and experts on NJ/NY environmental sediment management and restoration programs and projects that are case specific for our complex urban sediment management environment. Eric Stern, Research Associate of Montclair State University, will present an overview of the "The Contaminated Sediment Perfect Storm," focusing on the unprecedented intersection of several mega-site Superfund sediment clean-ups all within the NJ/NY watershed and how that fits into a Regional Sediment Management framework.
Agenda
- 7:30am –8:00am Registration
- 8:00am – 10:00am Program Speakers
- 10:00am – 11:00am Networking
A Breakfast buffet and Beverages will be provided during the Program
Welcome: Robert S. Prezant, Ph.D., Dean, MSU College of Science and Mathematics
Introductory: Meiyin Wu, PhD., Director, Passaic River Institute
Speakers
- Eric. A. Stern, Research Associate, MSU College of Science and Mathematics
- New York District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- John Schaffer, Tetra Tech