IAVI
Workshops and Conferences

Recent Events:

The association of Vapor Intrusion Professionals 1st Annual Vapor Intrusion Conference

  • Field Testing Soil Gas [Vapor] Safe Communities Approach for Vapor Intrusion (VI) Assessment & Management
    Henry Schuver Brian Schumacher, John Zimmerman Download Presentation

EPA's 2022 State of VI Science Workshop Session #10 at AEHS: How Vapor Intrusion Data Measured by Communities and Supported by Regulators can Create Soil Gas Safe Communities

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  • How Vapor Intrusion Data Measured by Communities and Supported by Regulators Can Create Soil Gas Safe Communities
    Henry Schuver and Klara Crincoli Download Presentation Watch Video

  • Redfield as an Example of the Possibility of a Soil Gas Safe Community
    Chase Holton Download Presentation Watch Video

  • Example of a Potential Community for the Soil Gas Safe Community Project
    John Zimmerman Download Presentation Watch Video

  • EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION: Increasing Participation in Communities with Vapor Intrusion Concerns
    Seun Akinlotan Download Presentation Watch Video

  • Engaging Communities in Vapor Intrusion Programs
    David Folkes Download Presentation Watch Video

  • First Panel Discussion - Soil Gas Safe Communities concepts and community involvement
    Lenny Siegel, Kelly Pennell, Alana Lee, Kelly Johnson Watch Video

  • Summary of Relevant Vapor Intrusion (VI) Indicator and Tracer (I&T) Research: Recently Completed, On-going & Planned
    Chris Lutes, AJ Kondash, Chase Holton Download Presentation Watch Video

  • Methods and Approach for Equivalent Protection Cost Effectiveness analysis of I&T vs. traditional sampling, screening & mitigation approaches
    AJ Kondash, Chris Lutes, Chase Holton Download Presentation Watch Video

  • Results and Interpretation of Sampling Strategy and Equivalent Protection Cost Effectiveness Analyses
    Chris Lutes, AJ Kondash, Chase Holton Download Presentation Watch Video

  • Second Panel Discussion - How might the results of the Equivalent Protection Cost Effectiveness analysis influence Soil Gas Safe Communities (SGSC) decision-making?
    Lenny Siegel, Kelly Pennell, Alana Lee, Kelly Johnson Watch Video

  • Soil Vapor Extraction (SVE) for VI Protectiveness Across Multiple Buildings
    Bo Stweart, Robert Truesdale, John Zimmerman, Brian Schumacher, Rebecca Connell, Rusty Harris-Bishop, Chris Lutes Download Presentation Watch Video

  • Update on Vapor Intrusion Standards and Credentialing Program
    Kyle Hoylman Download Presentation Watch Video

  • How Vapor Intrusion Data Measured by Communities and Supported by Regulators Can Create Soil Gas Safe Communities
    Henry Schuver Download Presentation Watch Video

  • How Communities with Their Own Evidence on Vapor Intrusion, and Support from Regulator-Scientists, Could Know if They are a Soil Gas Safe Community
    Brian Schumacher, John Zimmerman, and Alan Williams Download Presentation Watch Video

  • Third Panel Discussion - Open discussion focused on opinions, recommendations, and feedback
    Lenny Siegel, Kelly Pennell, Alana Lee, Kelly Johnson Watch Video

EPA's 2021 State of VI Science Workshop Session at AEHS: Reducing Vapor Intrusion Uncertainties by More Frequent Simple Measurements and Community Involvement, Monday, March 22

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  • Welcome and Overview — Sponsors, IAVI website, key definitions
    Henry Schuver, EPA Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery Download Presentation Watch Video

  • State of the Problem — Review/update on current state and EPA guidance on sampling timing & temporal variability
    Laurent Levy, Jacobs Download Presentation Watch Video

  • Review of sampling confidence analyses based on two to four 24-hour samples in residential monitoring - results from Holton (2013), Lutes (2017), and Weinberg (2014)
    Chase Holton, Geosyntec Download Presentation Watch Video

  • New results from Navy/EPA study of an Industrial building with 18 months of high resolution indoor and subslab temporal variability data in multiple zones
    Chris Lutes, Jacobs Download Presentation Watch Video

  • Review of ITS concepts, fact sheets, and results regarding ITS prediction strength presented in previous workshops (including the 3 ways ITS can be used)
    Robert Truesdale, RTI Download Presentation Watch Video

  • Presentation of results of new sampling confidence analyses for multiple sites – comparing newly calculated performance metrics for seasonal versus ITS-guided sample times
    AJ Kondash, RTI; Chris Lutes, Jacobs; Chase Holton, Geosyntec Download Presentation Watch Video

  • EPA perspectives on Environmental Justice & Citizen Science, with ITS for temporal variability
    Henry Schuver, EPA ORCR Download Presentation

  • Panel Part 1: User perspectives on ITS and VI needs
    Invited discussants include communities, academics, State regulators, EPA regulators, consultants, and PRPs

  • Vapor intrusion assessment challenges and Environmental Justice
    Theresa Gabris, Geosyntec Download Presentation

  • EPA Perspectives on Environmental Justice & Citizen Science, with ITS for spatial variability (& an alternative Soil Gas Safe approach)
    Henry Schuver, ORCR Download Presentation

  • Panel Part 2: Bridges to practical implementation: community communication/Citizen Science/Environmental Justice
    Invited discussants include communities, academics, State regulators, EPA regulators, consultants, and PRPs

  • Review of available results from other EPA ORD CEMM studies:
    Large Buildings (VA site): Subslab sampling methods comparison, high volume sampling, etc.
    John H. Zimmerman, EPA ORD CEMM; Theresa Gabris, Geosyntec Download Presentation

    Large Buildings (AK site): Temporal variability in industrial and residential style buildings in a far northern climate (study design/preview, limited results)
    Brian Schumacher, EPA ORD CEMM; Chris Lutes, Jacobs Download Presentation

    Other ORD VI Research Efforts
    John Zimmerman, EPA ORD CEMM, Brian Schumacher, EPA ORD CEMM, Matt Plate, EPA R9 Download Presentation

Past Events:

EPA's 2020 Vapor Intrusion Workshop: Why You Should Monitor Indoor Radon, Differential Temperature, and Pressure During Chlorinated Vapor Intrusion Assessments, Tuesday, March 17

October 22, 2019: US EPA Workshop on: Measurement-Based Methods for Protective & Defensible Chlorinated VI Exposure Determinations

Thanks to all who helped make the workshop a great success! Please check out the agenda and presentations, below.
 


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Robert Truesdale