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Update: Short Course on Dredging Fundamentals for Shipyard Operations & Environmental Sustainability. Brian McVey Environmental Engineering Manager HII-Ingalls Shipbuilding. Team. Project Lead: David Templeton, Partner Anchor QEA, LLC Project Technical Representative: Brian McVey
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Update: Short Course on Dredging Fundamentals for Shipyard Operations & Environmental Sustainability Brian McVey Environmental Engineering Manager HII-Ingalls Shipbuilding
Team • Project Lead: • David Templeton, Partner • Anchor QEA, LLC • Project Technical Representative: • Brian McVey • Ingalls Shipbuilding
Seminar Date and Location • October 24, 2019 • Palace Casino, Biloxi, MS • Dredge Site Tour---TBD
Expertise • Anchor QEA is involved in navigation and sediment remediation dredging projects throughout the country, and is a nationally recognized expert in applying dredging strategies and concepts to numerous waterfront industries, including shipyards, marinas, and ports. Anchor is a long-time member of the Western Dredging Association (WEDA), where they have featured many of our case histories of shipyard-related dredging projects
Subject Matter Experts • David Keith, Partner • Anchor QEA, LLC • Wendell Mears, Partner • Anchor QEA, LLC
Agenda Items • • Overview of typical dredging technologies applicable to shipyards • • Critical regulatory considerations and regional variations • • Permit strategies, including Regional and Facility-Specific Regional Permits • • Sediment data collection and assessment • • Design considerations unique to shipyard facilities • • Maintenance dredging, berth deepening, and environmental remediation • • Sediment disposal options • • Cost estimating and key factors • • Construction considerations and Best Management Practices • • Contract documents and claims avoidance
Why Attend? • Learn from the experts: • • Planning and budgeting to meet long-term dredging needs • • Evaluating the relative cost-effectiveness of dredging and sediment management options • • Developing feasible and environmentally compliant alternatives for dredging and sediment disposal • • Planning and executing difficult and time-consuming permitting challenges associated with dredging projects and material placement