ESAM Technical PFAS Event
20 October 2022
Thursday, October 20th, 2022
(08:30am – 2:00pm)
Event Information
Registration closes at 3pm on Monday, October 17th.
ESAM is excited to announce registration is open for our Technical PFAS Event on October 20, 2022. The event will be hosted at the MicMac Aquatic Club (192 Prince Albert Road, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia) and begin at 8:30 am and run until approximately 2:00 pm. Morning coffee and lunch will be served.
Agenda
| Time | Presentation |
|---|---|
| 0830-0900 | Coffee and Networking |
| 0900-0910 | Welcome & Introductions (ESAM Board) |
| 0910-1030 | Federal Regulatory and Risk Management Update (Rita Mroz, ECCC) PFAS Management and Challenges at Transport Canada Quantitative Characterization of Individual PFAS in Environmental Matrices – An Account of Different Methods and Lists Total Oxidizable Precursor Assay: Exposing the Potential for Ongoing Contamination by PFAS Compounds Through Biotic and Abiotic Weathering |
| 1030-1045 | Morning Refreshment Break |
| 1045-1200 | Total Organofluorine (TOF) Analysis by Combustion Ion Chromatography – A New Tool for Monitoring PFAS Impacts (Heather Lord, Bureau Veritas) The Next Decade of PFAS Management: Taking Stock of What We’ve Learned and Where We’re Going Monitoring in Aquatic and Terrestrial Environments for Risk Assessment to Human and Ecological Receptors from Per‐ and poly‐fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) |
| 1200-1245 | Lunch Break |
| 1245-1310 | Tackling PFAS Today: A Contractor’s Perspective (Ben Sweet, QM Environmental) |
| 1310-1330 | Closing Remarks (ESAM Board) |
