FUGITIVE EMISSIONS SUMMIT AMERICAS JUNE 26-27, 2018 George R. Brown Convention Center Houston, Texas, USA
DAY 1 8:30AM
Conference Breakfast
9:00AM
Plenary 1
Chairman’s Welcome – Gobind Khiani, Fluor Canada
9:30AM
Plenary 2
Consent Decrees and Consent Decree Termination – Tim Goedeker, Phillips 66
10:00AM
Plenary 3
Performance Testing to ASME B16.20 — Carlos Girão, Teadit
10:30AM
11:00AM – 1:00PM
Expo & Coffee Break
Workshop Regulatory Updates
Workshop Testing
Workshop Valves & Flanges
Moderators: Greg Johnson - United Valve Matthew Gobert - EMSI
Moderator: Rich Davis - Flexitallic
Moderator: Gobind Khiani - Fluor Canada
Moderator: Carlos E. Davila - Crane
Panelists: Brian Whitley - EMSI
Panelists: Laboratory Measurement of Oxidation in Flexible Graphite Sealing Material Stephen Bond - Flexitallic
Panelists: Canadian Natural Gas Pipeline Emission Reduction Opportunities Chett Norton - Triangle Fluid Controls
Understanding ASTM D2879, Vapor Pressure by Isoteniscope Blake Bronson - Alcor Petrolab
A Path to Cost Savings Through Ball Valve Fugitive Emissions Compliance Jeff Roseneder & Trey Gore - Emerson
Panelists: Got Fugitive Emissions? Deploy State-of-theArt Designed Quarter Turn Valves Rajib Raychaudhury &Vimal Ghumman Emerson
Gasket Strengths and Vulnerabilities Thom Jessup - EGC Enterprises
Worldwide Fugitive Emission Standards and Regulations in Americas Gobind Khiani - Fluor Canada
Practical Methods for NSPS OOOa Regulatory Compliance Suresh Raja - Enercon The History of Standards Development Gobind Khiani - Fluor Making the Match – Why Successful Climate Policy & Next Generation Innovation Depends On Current Technology Jackson Hegland - Methane Alliance Kevin Moin - RECES Randy Parmley - Sage Environmental
1:00PM
Workshop International Emission Trends
Testing to FE Standards: Which standards, when? Vanessa Mertes and Stan Allen - Bray Acoustic Monitoring Environmentally Friendly but Economically Fruitful Beau Stander - A.W. Chesterton & Foster Voelker II - Beric Valves
Climate Policy and Fugitive Emissions Management in Canada Jackson Hegland - Methane Alliance What will LDAR look like over the next decade? Deever Bradley - ERM
Lunch & Learn
Speaker’s Corner Presentations There will be interactive demonstrations on the exhibition floor throughout the event from companies including: Crane, United Valve, A.W. Chesterton, Amtec & Bray. If you are interested in presenting, please contact the Conference Coordinator Stephanie Matas (
[email protected]).
www.americas.fugitive-emissions-summit.com
Fugitive Emission and Valve Repair Greg Johnson - United Valve Low Emission Quarter Turn Valve Design Craig Keating - Score Improving Valve Sealing Performance & Emission Control Neal Clevenger - Victaulic Effect of Stem and Stuffing Box Surface Roughness on Valve FE Performance K S Patil - L&T Valves
DAY 2 8:30AM
Conference Breakfast
9:00AM
Plenary 3
Consent Decrees — Dan Devine, Midland Engineering
9:30AM
Plenary 4
IRS Gas - Argentina
10:00AM
Plenary 5
Sinopec
10:30AM
11:00AM – 1:00PM
Expo & Coffee Break
Workshop Air Pollution Control Technologies
Workshop Consent Decrees
Workshop Leak Detection Technologies
Workshop Valves & Flanges
Moderator: Rich Davis - Flexitallic
Moderator: Suresh Raja - Enercon
Moderators: Kevin Moses - LDARtools
Moderators: Brindes
