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  PERMIT No. G-35
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                                   November 2-4, 1999
                                         Indian Lakes Resort
                                       Bloomingdale, Illinois
                                     (Chicago Metropolitan Area)

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           EPA
              Innovative Clean-up  Approaches
              Investments in Technology Development,
              Results A Outlook for the Future
                                                                     November 2 - 4, 1999
                                                  Indian Lakes Resort •  Bloomingdale, Illinois
                                                                  (Chicago Metropolitan Area)
                   legislative programs

                special initiatives, the US EPA has invested in the develop-
                ghd treatment technologies for hazardous waste site       J
                and promoted the development, demonstrafron, and commer-  |
           and with a nurober Of partners In other Federal agencies.

          	and	file	
sector.
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                              	sponsoring	this	conference".	The	conference will include' a plenary
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                   d in the works
 Who should attend:
                         and ....... Aca dem ia ..............................
              an3 ......... Vendors of characterization
     and remediation technologies
     Federal and State remediation officials
     Private clean-U£ contractors
     Environmental consulting  industry
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                       Exhibits
                       Attendees will have the
                       opportunityto3iscuss
                       technologies one-on-one
                       iyith exhibitors and to
                       participate in hands-on
                       demonstrations.
Other Related Activities
   Multi-Agency Grants Update on
     Bioavailability/Bioremediation
             November 3-4
 This review will highlight work in progress of the
 Science to Achieve Results (STAR) joint solicita-
 tions on Bioremediation/Bioavailability supported
 by EPA, NSF, DOE, and Office of Naval Research.
 The solicitation supports thirty separate research
 grants to academia and other non-profits address-
 ing a broad range of bioavailability issues.
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           Visit our web site at
      http://www.epa.gov/ttbnrmpi
  for the latest in agenda'" cjfevefo'pments
                                    Field-Based Site
                             Characterization Technologies
                                      Training Course
                            November 1-2 at Indian Lakes
                          The course, offered by the Northeast and
                          Great Lakes <& Mid-Atlantic Hazardous Sub-
                          stance Centers in cooperation with TIO,  in-
                          cludes lectures and hands on experience with
                          field based site characterization instruments.
                          The course is available to EPA, State, and local
                          officials as well as consulting engineers.  Regis-
                          tration is  $50.  Limited travel stipends available
                          for state  and city employees. For more informa-

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                      Innovative Clean-up Approaches:
  Investments in  Technology Development, Results <& Outlook for the Future
         Conference Registration —  Due bate: October 8.  1999
 Name: 	
 Affiliation:
 Address: _
 City:  	
 State:	
 Telephone: (
 Email:	
Fax:(
                 To register online:  www.epa.gov/ttbnrmrl
 If you would prefer to register by mail or fax, send this form to:
 Lisa Enderle, SAIC,  2222 Sallows Rd., Ste. 300, Dunn Loring, VA 22027
 fax (703) 698-6101

 There is no registration fee for this conference. Seating is limited, so
 please register early. For  more information  call  (412) 741-5462.
Hotel Information


Indian Lakes Resort
    250 W. Schick Rd.
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
    Reservations:  (630)529-0200 or (800)334-3417 ext.2

    A limited number of guest rooms are available.
      Government  Rate: $89.00
             (Government ID is required at check-in)
      Corporate rate:  $99.00
             Hotel  Registration Cut-off Date:  October 8. 1999
Be sure to mention the "US EPA Innovative Clean-up Approaches Conference
to receive the special conference rate.
                          Visit our web site at
                     http://www.epa.gov/ttbnrmrl
                 for the latest in agenda developments

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  Monday, November 1, 9:OOAM - Tuesday, November  2,  10:30AM
 	Field-Based Site Characterization Technologies Training Course
 Tuesday,  November 2, 1999
                                  Preliminary Program
              10:30X\M - 12:30PM  Registration
              12:30PM - .lL30P/y\,  Opening Plenary
                                   Tim Fields, Assistant Administrator for Solid Waste and
                                         Emergency Response (invited)
                                   Francis Lyons, Regional Administrator, Region 5 (invited)
                                   "Taking Stock and Looking Forward: Agency Perspectives on
                                         Clean-up Approaches" - Panel Discussion
 Session A
 Sediments
 ession B
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Geophysical Technologies!
k(Noninvasive Site       j
 'haraterization)
                                'orkshop
                               Environmental Technol-
                               >gy Verification: Site
                               'haracterization -
                               Experiences & Benefits
                                    Workshop
                                    Designing Remedies for
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                                     SotvenTs^
                           roundwater
              BTrogrcim Progress
                                           Speaker's Corner
                                             Jtion/Exhibits
Wednesday,  November 3, 1999
9:OOAM
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 Soil (con't)
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                                          Speaker's Corner
             !1:45AAA -1:66PAA   Lunch

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         Wednesday, November  3, 1999

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                                                        Speaker's Corner
         Thursday, November  4,  1999
         Session A
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