2008 FALL Meeting

CHWMEG, Inc. 2008 Fall Meeting Agenda

Tuesday & Wednesday, November 11 & 12, 2008
Hard Rock Hotel at Universal
Orlando, FL

Day Time (EST) Topic Presenter Participants
Tuesday
November 11, 2008		 7:15 - 8:00 am Registration and Continental Breakfast CHWMEG Members and Invited Guests
8:00 - 8:30 am Welcome & Introductions

Antitrust Policy Review

 CHWMEG, Inc. Chair

CHWMEG, Inc. Counsel
8:30 - 9:00 am Meet the CHWMEG, Inc. Board of Directors & Pose Your Questions CHWMEG, Inc. Chair
9:00 - 10:00 am Tracing the Superfund PRP Liability for Generators and Their Vendors at Recycling/Treatment/Disposal Facilities Operating in the USA Guest Speaker
10:00 - 10:15 am Break
10:15 - 11:15 am EPA's Solid Waste Redefinition Initiative: Objectives, Timeline Review, and Current Status

Final rule has passed OMB review week of September 15 and will be published shortly before this meeting

 Guest U.S. EPA Speaker
11:15 am - 12:15 pm Introducing the World's Best Recycling/Treatment/Disposal Facility Risk Reviewers: CHWMEG Facility Review Contractor Panel Facilitated by:
CHWMEG, Inc. Administrator
12:15 - 1:15 pm Lunch
1:15 - 2:50 pm Observations, Trends, and Questions & Answers for and from the World's Best Recycling/Treatment/Disposal Facility Risk Reviewers: CHWMEG Facility Review Contractor Panel Facilitated by:
CHWMEG, Inc. Administrator
2:50 - 3:10 pm Break
3:10 - 4:00 pm US Chemical Safety Board Investigation Outcomes from the Oct 5, 2006 APEX Chemical Incident (and Other Incidents Impacting the Waste Management Industry) Guest U.S. CSB Speaker
4:00 - 4:10 pm Consider U.S. CSB Findings and Observations With Regard to CHWMEG's Protocol and Facility Review Reports Facilitated by:
CHWMEG, Inc. Administrator
4:10 - 4:55 pm Observations About Reactions and Responses to Significant Incidents at Waste Processing Facilities Guest Speaker
4:55 - 5:00 pm Day One Wrap-Up CHWMEG, Inc. Chair
6:00 - 7:30 pm Evening Reception  
 

CHWMEG, Inc. 2008 Fall Meeting Agenda

Tuesday & Wednesday, November 11 & 12, 2008
Hard Rock Hotel at Universal
Orlando, FL
Day Time (EST) Topic Presenter Participants
Wednesday
November 12, 2008		 7:15 - 8:00 am Continental Breakfast CHWMEG Members and Invited Guests
8:00 - 8:30 am Day One Review: Questions & Comments CHWMEG, Inc. Chair
8:30 - 9:30 am Introducing CHWMEG's Global Regional Support Directors: Their Scope, Responsibilities, and Objectives within CHWMEG's Program & Activities CHWMEG, Inc.
Asia-Pacific Director (Singapore)

CHWMEG, Inc.
European Director (Warsaw)

9:30 - 10:15 am Insurance Coverages for Facilities Providing Recycling and Waste Treatment and Disposal Services: Considerations, Nuances, and Ramifications Guest Speaker
10:15 - 10:30 am Break
10:30 - 11:30 am Financial Instruments for Closure and Post-Closure Care for Facilities Providing Recycling and Waste Treatment and Disposal Services: Considerations, Nuances, and Ramifications Guest Speaker
11:30 am - 12:15 pm CHWMEG's Risk Assessment System (RAS) Session I: Overview of the RAS and Its Use CHWMEG, Inc.
Technical Director
12:15 - 1:15 pm Lunch
1:15 - 2:15 pm Showcase of Member Waste Vendor Programs & How CHWMEG Fits In
  • The motivation for the program's creation
  • The evolution of the company's program
  • Estimated PRP costs realized to date
  • Current program responsibility and related dynamics
  • Noteworthy items from the program
  • The future program vision
  • Audience Q&A
Select CHWMEG Member Panelists:

Two volunteers from two member companies

Facilitated by:
CHWMEG, Inc. Administrator

2:15 - 3:00 pm CHWMEG's Risk Assessment System (RAS) Session II: Details for Consideration & Illustrations of Member Use CHWMEG, Inc.
Technical Director
3:00 - 3:20 pm Break
3:20 - 4:10 pm State of the Organization & 5 Year Plan CHWMEG, Inc. Chair CHWMEG Members and Select Invited Guests
4:10 - 4:45 pm Treasurer's Report CHWMEG, Inc. Treasurer
4:45 - 5:00 pm CHWMEG Meeting Wrap-Up & Adjourn CHWMEG, Inc. Chair