2008 Annual Meeting

Session: Regulatory Hot Topics I (Air, Water, Waste, Nano and Nano Toxicology) - Nsef 22

This Session will provide a regulatory overview of recent regulatory program initiatives through presentation, case studies and discussion, including new Clean Air Act NESHAP standards, New Source Review, water discharge permitting with TMDLs, and new chemical plant security requirements.

Chair

Mary Ellen Ternes, McAfee & Taft

Co-Chair

Kurt Rindfusz, Eastern Research Group, Inc.

Presentations

08:30 AM

(53a) Importance and Methods for Regulation of Building Resources in An Environmentally Conscious World
Robert Peters, Dana Lackey

09:00 AM

(53b) A Study on the Affected Population Surrounding the Industries Releasing OSHA Carcinogens in Jefferson County Using Toxic Release Inventory
Robert Peters, Shammi Rahman

09:30 AM

(53c) Potential Inhalation Toxicity of Nanomaterials
John Andrew Pickrell, Kiran Dhakal, Larry E. Erickson, Kenneth J Klabunde, Ronaldo G. Maghirang, Mermagya Dhakal, Deon van der Merwe, Frederick W. Oehme

10:00 AM

(53d) Physiologically-Based Inhalation Dosimetry Modeling for Nanoparticles: Considerations of Activity, Age, and Gender
Pamela R. Shade, Panos G. Georgopoulos

10:30 AM

(53e) Carbon Nanotube Bacterial Cytotoxicity: Does the Type of Carbon Nanotubes Matter?
Seoktae Kang, Moshe Herzberg, Debora F. Rodrigues, Menachem Elimelech