August 29 - September
3, 1999
Neptun Hotel
38 Mestwina Str.
84-141 Jurata,
Poland
tel 58-675-22-60,fax
58-675-27-50
www.hotelneptun.gda.pl
e-mail: adam@hotelneptun.gda.pl
Conference Chairs:
Jan Hupka
Technical University
of Gdansk, Poland
and
Jan D. Miller
University of Utah,
USA
Engineering Foundation
345 East 47th Street
New York, NY 10017
Tel: 1-212-705-7836
Fax: 1-212-705-7441
Technical University of Gdansk
Chemical Faculty
11/12 Narutowicza Str., 80-952 Gdansk
Tel: 48-58-347-17-92
Fax: 48-58-347-20-65
Co-Sponsors
US NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
POLISH COMMITTEE FOR SCIENTIFIC
RESEARCH
POLISH MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
VOIVODESHIP FUND FOR ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION AND WATER MANAGEMENT
Industrial Supporters
ENERGOAUDYT CONSULTING,
GDYNIA
GDANSK REFINERY, GDANSK
PORT-SERVICE, GDANSK
SANITARY AND WASTE COLLECTION
COMPANY, GDANSK
Sunday, August 29th, 1999
15:00 - 21:00 Registration of participants
17:30 Welcoming Reception
& Dinner
Keynote Address: M.Champ
- Assessment and Management of Oil Spills Risks: Before and
During Oil Spill Response
Monday, August 30th, 1999
7:00 - 8:30 Breakfast
SESSION 1 - Regulations
and Analytical Procedures
Chair: Waldemar Wardencki
Technical University of Gdansk, Poland
8:30 - 9:10The
Effect of Changing Regulations and Oil & Grease Methods on
Produced Water Discharges in Crude Oil Production: Water Soluble
Hydrocarbons
G.L.Hubred, W.J.Subcasky, Retired
from Chevron Petroleum Technology Company, La Habra, USA
9:10 - 9:50
Oily Waste: Current and Upcoming EU Standarization and Regulatory
Development
I.Twardowska; Polish Academy of
Sciences, Zabrze, Poland
9:50 - 10:30
Isolation of Volatile Organic Compounds from Polluted Waters for
their Determination
W.Wardencki; Technical University
of Gdansk, Poland
10:30 - 11:00 COFFE BREAK (Registration - please see Ms. Hickernell)
SESSION 2 - Bioremediation
Technology
Chair: Udo Wiesmann
Technical University
of Berlin, Germany
11:00 - 11:40 A
Novel Method to Enhance Soil Bioremediation
K.Li, K. Gnanamurthy, M.Malhotra,
M.Jin, S.Wooten; Lamar University, Texas, USA
11:40 - 12:20
A Hydrophobic Aquaphyte Biomass as an Oil Filter for Oil-in-Water
Emulsions
T.H.Ribeiro, J.Rubio,Universidade
Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brasil,
R.W.Smith; University of Nevada,
Reno, USA
12:20 - 13:00
Biodegradation of Oil/Water
Emulsions and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
U.Wiesmann, A.Cornmuller, M.Cuno,
Technical University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
13:00 - 14:00 LUNCH
14:00 - 17:00 Ad Hoc Session/Free Time
SESSION 3 - Surface
Chemistry and Chemistry of Dispersed Systems
Chair: Jaroslaw Drelich
Michigan Technical University,
USA
17:40 - 18:20 Kinetics
of Oil Transfer from a Mineral Surface to an Air Bubble - Fundamental
Aspects of Flotation for the Remediation of Oily Soils
D.Lelinski, J.Drelich, J.D.Miller;
Baker Process, Salt Lake City; Michigan Technical University,
Houghton; University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA
18:20 - 19:00
Interaction Forces Between Polyethylene Surfaces in Water in the
Presence of Cationic and Anionic Surfactants
J.Nalaskowski. J.Hupka, J.D.Miller;
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA, Technical University
of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
19:30 - 20:30 DINNER
20:30 - 21:30 Social Hour
Tuesday, August 31st, 1999
7:00 - 8:30 Breakfast
SESSION 4 - Treatment,
Utilization, Disposal
Chair: Francis Hanson
University of Utah,
USA
8:30 - 9:10
Free and Emulsified Oil Removal by Bubble Accelerated Flotation
(BAF)
R.V.M Jovine, D.E.Morse. and
J.D. Miller; ZPM, Inc., Goleta CA, USA
9:10 - 9:50
The Effect of Organic Compound Behavior in Aqueous Media on
Solvent Sublation Efficiency
K.Medrzycka, S.Pastewski, Technical
University of Gdansk, Poland
9:50 - 10:30
Thermal and Biological Treatment of Soil Polluted by Oil with
PCBs
K.Cedzynska, Z.Kolacinski, E.Sobiecka,
Technical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:40
Fluidized Beds and Rotary Kilns for the Elimination of Heavy Hydrocarbon
Fluid and Solids from Mineral Matter
F.V.Hanson; University of Utah,
Salt Lake City, USA
11:40 - 12:20
Thermal Destruction of Oily Wastes
H.Pogorzelski, Port Service, Ltd.,
Gdansk, Poland
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 17:00 Ad Hoc Session/Free Time
17:30 - 18:10
Sorption of Heavy Oil by Exfoliated Graphite
M.Toyoda, K.Moriya, J.Aizawa,
H.Konno, M.Inagaki ; Fukui National College of Technology,
Geshi, Sabae Fukui, Japan
18:10 - 18:50
Flowting Device for Biological Purification of Water Contaminated
by Oil
P.I.Gvozdyak
- Institute of Colloid and Water Chemistry, Kyiv, Ukraine
19:30 - 20:30 Dinner
20:30 - 21:30 Social Hour
Wednesday, September 1st, 1999
7:00 - 9:30 Breakfast
9:30 - 11:30 Cruise to Gdansk from Jurata, stop at Westerplatte
11:30 - 12:15 Lunch
12:15 - 17:00 Gdansk Sightseeing
17:00 - 20:00 Cruise to Hel from Gdansk/Ad hoc Session on shipboard
20:00 - 22:00 Garden Party
Thursday, September 2nd, 1999
7:00 - 8:30 Breakfast
SESSION 5 - Containment
of Oil Spills
Chair: Michael Champ
Spill Science &
Technology Bulletin, USA
8:30 -9:10
Recovery of Heavy Oil Sorbed into Exfoliated Graphite
M.Inagaki, H.Konno, K.Toyoda,
K.Moriya, T.Kihara, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
9:10 - 9:50
Remediation and Rehabilitation of the Kuwait Oil Lake Beds
M.Asada, M.Iwabuchi, S.Kumamoto,
Y.Shimizu, M.Sueyoshi, N.Al.-Awadhi, M.Talaat Balba, R.Al.-Daher
Shimizu Corporation, Tokyo, Japan, Kuwait Institute for Scientific
Research, Safat, Kuwait
9:50 - 10:30
Delineation of Technology Windows-of-Opportunity for Biodegraded
and Weathered Oil
M.A.Champ, Spill Science &
Technology Bulletin, Virginia, USA
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:40
The CAROCS - Computer Aided Rescue and Oil Combating System -
Polish Approach to Oil Combating Tools
J.Gajewski; Maritime Institute,
Gdansk, Poland
11:40 - 12:20 Oil
Spill Containment by Straw Conditioned in an Aqueous Environment
J.Hupka, E. Jezewska, P.Pieniazek;
Technical University of Gdansk, Poland
12:20 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 15:30 Ad hoc Session/Free Time/Set up of posters
15:30- 17:30 Poster Session
18:00 - 20:00 Conference Banquet
Friday, September 3rd, 1999
7:00 - 8:30 Breakfast
SESSION 6 - Pollution
Prevention - Cleaner Technologies
Chair: Gale Hubred
Chevron Petroleum Technology
Company, USA
8:30 - 9:10
Clean Technology for VOCs Emission Control - Coating Processes,
a Case Study
A.Doniec, Center for Environmental
Pollution Prevention, Technical University of Lodz, Poland
9:10 - 9:50
Total Systems Approach to Wastewater Processing
K.A.Doucet, U.B.Favret,
Engineering Specialties Inc. Covington, LA, USA
9:50 - 10:30 Monitoring
of Waste Energy in Fuel-Energy Industry
M.Buzuk, EnergoAudyt Consulting,
Gdynia, Poland
10:30 - 11:10 Energy
- Entropic Research Methodology for the Mastery of Oil Pollution
Risks
S. Arzika, Ministy of Equipment
and Infrastructures, Niamey, Niger
11:10 - 12:10 Summary of Conference/Future Directions
12:10 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 Adjournment
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