Technical Program

Moderator
William F. Quinn, P.E., F.ASCE, PLD Advisory Committee

Community Relations Program Helps Neighborhood Survive Major Construction
Judith A. Kavanagh, Associate, S E A Consultants Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts

Navigating a Large Diameter Water Main Through an Oil Field
Rafael Ortega, P.E., Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc.

Gregory Lentz, P.E.

Arthur Morris

An Innovative Solution Resolves Political, Inter-Governmental and Technical Constraints
David J. Rigby, President, Waste Water Management, Inc., Fairfax, Vermont

Gilbert Osei-Kwadwo

Thomas J. McFadden

Evaluation and Planning of Trenchless Sewer Alternatives in Venezuela
Joseph A. Strauch, Project Manager, Gannett Fleming, Inc., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Moderator
James Thomson, Jason Consultants

New And Effective Technology For Condition Assessment Of Ferrous Pipelines And Other Ferrous Structures
Martin Roubal, Rock Solid Pty Ltd., Australia

Innovative Inspection Methodologies for Wastewater Systems
Robert S. Morrison, Jason Consultants International, Washington, District of Columbia

James C. Thomson

A Three Level Strategic Approach to Investigating and Evaluating Wastewater Networks
Alan McCloskey, Amtec Surveying Inc., Atlanta, Georgia

State-of-the-Art in Sensor Technologies for Pipe Inspection
Sunil K. Sinha, Assistant Professor, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park , Pennsylvania

Moderator
Dr. Henry Liu, P.E., Freight Pipeline Company

Freight Pipeline  An Overview
Henry Liu, President, Freight Pipeline Company, Columbia, Missouri

Applicability of Pneumatic Capsule Pipeline to Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility
Dr. Sanai Kosugi, Eng., Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd., Tokyo, Japan

Takeshi Fukunaga

Nobuyuki Matsui

Kazuo Saito

Koji Hane

Kazuo Okutsu

CargoCap  Transportation of Goods through Underground Pipelines: Research Project in Germany
Dietrich Stein, WG Pipeline Construction and Maintenance, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany

Britta Schoesser

Linear Electric Motors for Pneumatic Capsule Pipeline Propulsion
Robert OConnell, Assocaite Professor of Electrical Engineering, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri

Moderator
David G. Abbott, C.Eng., Jason Consultants International, Inc.

The use of Microtunneling Techniques for Sewer Installation in a Challenging Caribbean Environment
Peter G. Galbraith, P.Eng., Program Manager, Earth Tech Inc., Roswell, Georgia

Large Diameter Pipe Design Under Urban Constraints
Jennifer McNutt, Project Engineer, Black & Veatch, Sacramento, California

Mike Middleton

Dave Bennett

Bruce Corwin

Brett Grant

Construction Management Considerations and Techniques Used to Microtunnel a New Sewer Main Under Pacific Coast Highway for the City of Santa Monica
Jack Schroeder, Program Manager, Disaster Recovery Office, City of Santa Monica, Santa Monica, California

Susan Lowell

Ralph T. Eberts

Monte L. Wilson

Chuck R. Parker

Microtunneling Beneath Historic Alexandria, Virginia
Robert H. Zeiller, Crescent Resources, LLC

Thomas J. Meinhart, Jacobs Civil Inc., St. Louis, Missouri

William E. Rice

Andy J. Robinson