Roux @ NYSCPG Fifth Annual Geology Days Conference
Wednesday, November 11–Friday, November 13 The New York State Council of Professional Geologists (NYSCPG) is hosting their fifth annual continuing education event in Saratoga Springs, NY. Roux will be speaking, exhibiting, and sponsoring—come visit us at Booth #4!
Presentations will focus on common practice issues and inform Professional Geologists who are mentoring others, endorsing geological work experience, or assisting staff in applying for licensure.
Roux is giving two presentations on Friday, November 13:
Track 1: Place & Show | 7:45am ET
An Evidence-Based Approach to Determining a Reasonable Cost Allocation for Sediment Contamination in Onondaga Lake Amongst Multiple Parties
Presenters: Shannon Edmonds & James Hauri, PhD
Track 2: Daily Double | 4:40pm ET
Remediation of a Large-Scale Urban Fill Site in Northern Manhattan: A Brownfield Cleanup Program Case Study
Presenters: Jessica Taylor, PG & Jack Rusk, PG
- Learn how urban geologic and hydrogeologic conditions influenced the conceptual site model, remedial design, and excavation strategy.
- Discover how phased investigation and vertical profiling supported cleanup-level decisions under the New York State Brownfield Cleanup Program.
- Speakers identify field and regulatory strategies for managing heterogeneous fill, hazardous-waste soil, unknown underground storage tanks, and adjacent receptors.
- Presenters evaluate how adaptive decision-making, beneficial reuse, and real-time data review can improve remedial performance and sustainability.
