MIT Air Toxics Symposium
Endicott House, August 4-5, 2004
Chair: Robert Slott
Co-Chair: Praveen Amar
Introduction Session
Moderator, Ken Colburn, NESCAUM
- Dan Greenbaum, HEI – Air Toxics: How far have we come? Where do we need to go?
- Roy Smith, USEPA/OAQPS – The 1999 NATA National-Scale Assessment & Air Toxics Monitoring
Health Effects
Moderator – Dan Greenbaum, HEI
Toxicity
- Rogene F. Henderson, Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute (LRRI) – Toxicity of Air Toxics
- Judy Graham, American Chemistry Council – Health Effects of Air Toxics
Exposure
- Tim Watkins, EPA – Air Toxics Exposure Assessment Activities at EPA
- Cliff Weisel, EOHSI – Relationships of Indoor, Outdoor, and Personal Air (RIOPA) Study
- Tim Buckley, John Hopkins University – Mobile Sources and Air Toxics Exposure
- Debra Kaden, HEI – Air Toxics: the HEI Research Program
- Adrian Fernandez, INE, Mexico – Air Toxics in Mexico City: Some research initiatives
Risk
Moderator: Larry Cupitt, EPA
- Larry Cupitt, EPA – Cumulative Risk Assessment Exposures
- Kerry Dearfield, EPA – EPA Risk Assessment Practices Evaluation
- Roy L Smith, USEPA/OAQPS – The OAQPS Air Toxics Risk Assessment Library
- John Dege, DuPont – Risk Assessment
Air Toxics Sources 1
Moderator – David Allen, UT
- Richard Cook, EPA – Mobile Source Air Toxics
- Jamie Schauer, University of Wisconsin – Air Toxic Emissions from Mobile Sources: Metals
- Chuck Kolb, Aerodyne – Mobile Laboratory Measurements of On-Road Vehicle Air Toxics Emissions
State Programs
Moderator - Bliss Higgins, ENVIRON
- Olga Boyko, New Jersey – State Air Toxics Programs – An Overview
- Jeff Myers, Wisconsin Bureau of Air Management – Addressing Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs or Air Toxics) in Wisconsin
- Tom Gentile, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation – New York State’s Air Toxics Monitoring Network Data Evaluation
- Jon Trout, Louisville Metro Air Pollution Control District, KY – Louisville 2004: Risk Management Actions BREAK
Mercury
Moderator - Praveen Amar, NESCAUM
- Praveen Amar, NESCAUM - Mercury and Coal-Fired Power Plants: Science, Technology, and Emerging States and Federal (?) Regulations
- Gerald Keeler, University of Michigan Air Quality Laboratory – Atmospheric Mercury
- Tom Atkeson, Florida Department of Environmental Protection – The Florida Mercury Science Program
- Paul Chu, EPRI - Mercury Issues for Coal Power Plants: Measurements, Emissions, Impact of Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR)
- Ravi Srivastava, EPA – Status of Mercury Control Technologies for Coal-Fired Power Plants
Air Toxics Sources 2
Moderator – David Allen, UT
- David Allen, UT Austin - Point source emission variability and its impact on ozone precursors and HAP concentrations in the Houston-Galveston area
- Jeff Yurk, EPA - Cumulative Risk Prioritization Tool
Panel - What should we do/change? How much danger do air toxics pose? Where? How much risk relative to PM and ozone? What should be our spending priorities? Moderator, Ken Colburn, NESCAUM
- John Dege, Dupont
- Bliss Higgins, ENVIRON
- Dick Valentinetti, Air Pollution Control Division, VT
- Lynn Terry, California Air Resources Board (CARB)
- Jim Ball, Ford
- Mario Molina, MIT
