sponsored by:


Society of American Military Engineers, Savannah Post


American Society of Civil Engineers, Savannah Branch


Savannah Chapter


Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Savannah Section


Project Management Institute, Savannah Chapter






Agenda

TimesSessions, Speakers
8:00 Registration Begins
8:30 Opening Session
8:45 Morning Breakout Sessions
11:30 Lunch, Keynote Speaker
1:00 Afternoon Breakout Sessions
4:20 Panel Discussion

Keynote Speaker
11:30 - 1:00 Title to be announced
Steve Green
Georgia Ports Authority
4:20 - 5:00 Panel Discussion
Dr. Paul Work, P.E.; Dr. Cyril Galvin, Coastal Engineer; Daniel L. Parrott, P.E., P.M.P.; Ed Saxon, P.E.

Breakout Sessions - Local/Coastal Topics
8:45 - 9:25 The Jasper Ocean Terminal, a Federal Perspective
Daniel L. Parrott, P.E., P.M.P.
Savannah District, USACE
bio abstract
9:35 - 10:15 The Savannah Harbor Expansion Project and the Role of the US Army Corps of Engineers
T. Alan Garrett, M.B.A., P.M.P.
Savannah District, USACE
bio abstract
10:25 - 11:05 Aquifer Storage Recovery: A Water Management Option for the Savannah Area and for Georgia
Dr. Christopher Brown
Moffatt Nichol
1:00 - 1:40 1st Half: Georgia Tech/Skidaway Institute of Oceanography Joint Program in Coastal Science and Engineering; 2nd Half: Munitions Byproducts at Three US Marine Corps Estuarine Installations: Parris Island, SC; Camp Lejeune, NC; and Cherry Point, NC.
Dr. Paul Work, P.E.; Adam Sapp
Georgia Tech-Savannah
bio abstract
1:50 - 2:30 Issues in Coastal Flood Studies: Combining Coastal and Riverine Flood Events, Primary Frontal Dunes, and Waves
Cheryl Johnson, P.E., C.F.M.
AECOM USA, Inc. Watershed Concepts Division
bio abstract
2:40 - 3:20 Jasper Ocean Terminal
Jonathan E. Thomas, P.E.
Moffatt & Nichol
bio abstract
3:30 - 4:10 The Effects of Climate Change on Water Resources
Megan Williams, P.E.
CH2M HILL
bio abstract

Breakout Sessions - Environmental Engineering
8:45 - 9:25 Wetlands Identification and Regulatory Requirements
David Huetter
United Consulting
bio abstract
9:35 - 10:15 Intelligent Design for Sustainable Living - Creating Value Using Natural Storm Drainage and Low Impact Development (LID) Principles
Eric P. Walsnovich, ASLA
WK Dickson
bio abstract
10:25 - 11:05 Mission Reach of the San Antonio River Improvements Project
Kevin Conner
Jacobs
bio abstract
1:00 - 1:40 The Impacts of Changing Climate on Water Resources Planning and Permitting
Chris Wu
AECOM Environment
bio abstract
1:50 - 2:30 Storm Water Management Paradigms
Dr. Chris Marsh
Low Country Institute
bio abstract
2:40 - 3:20 Statewide Floodplain Mapping
Garrett Skinner, C.F.M
URS Corporation
bio abstract
3:30 - 4:10 The Future of Our Drinking Water
Ed Saxon, P.E.
Deputy General Manager - Engineering & Operations, Beaufort Jasper Water & Sewer Authority
bio abstract

Breakout Sessions - Civil Engineering/Misc
8:45 - 9:25 Growth & Water Management, An Electric Utility Perspective
Burns Wetherington, P.E.
Georgia Power Company
bio abstract
9:35 - 10:15 Prospect for Ocean Wave Power
Cyril Galvin
Coastal Engineer
bio abstract
10:25 - 11:05 Underwater Mass Concrete Mix Design
Keith A. Knight, P.E.
Taylor Enigneering, Inc.
bio abstract
1:00 - 1:40 Energy and Environmental Confluence: Creative Leveraging of Energy and Environmental Projects with Unappropriated Funds
Don Yochum
Trane
bio abstract
1:50 - 2:30 Challenges of building the Whitaker Street Underground Parking Garage
Bob Scanlon
City of Savannah
bio abstract
2:40 - 3:20 DNRs Role in Seafood Production Technology
Al D. Stokes
Waddell Mariculture Center, SCDNR
bio abstract
3:30 - 4:10 Hilton Head Reverse Osmosis Brackish WTP
Ted Clark, P.E.
AECOM
bio abstract