News | September 10, 2007

NGWA Conference To Focus On Gasoline And Organic Chemicals In Ground Water

Westerville, OH — The conference, Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals in Ground Water: Prevention, Detection, and Remediation, will be held November 5-6 in Houston, Texas, by the National Ground Water Association.

The conference, now in its 24th year, is the nation's leading forum to address cleaning up petroleum hydrocarbons and other organic compounds in ground water. This year's edition will feature a conference within a conference—MTBE: Assessment, Remediation, and Public Policy. Another highlight is a special session on ethanol.

Overall, the conference will provide:

  • A trade show
  • Workshops
  • Platform presentations
  • A regulatory roundtable
It also will provide access to oil and chemical companies, consultants, new technologies and applications, and leading providers of monitoring and remediation equipment.

It is cosponsored by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists.

To learn more or register for the conference, go to www.ngwa.org and click on "Events & Education."

SOURCE: NGWA