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EBC Site Remediation Committee

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Mission Statement

The mission of the EBC Site Remediation and Redevelopment Committee is to identify and address remediation and redevelopment issues that are of importance to EBC members and their clients. Issues include but are not limited to legislative, regulatory and policy developments, innovative technologies, and business development opportunities at the federal, state, regional, and local level.

These issues are addressed by providing objective information from up-to-date and reliable sources including government officials, technology developers, and business experts.

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To implement this mission statement, the committee will:

  • Create and foster an open and ongoing exchange with legislators and regulators.
  • Organize focus groups to provide state regulators and policy makers with ideas, experiences and opinions on defined draft policies or regulations.
  • Organize quarterly or monthly committee meetings where guest speakers can address topics of concern.
  • Organize seminars, workshops or conferences on major topics of concern.
  • Organize matchmaking programs
  • Foster networking opportunities that creating opportunities for the EBC membership to meet important stakeholders including potential clients and other EBC members.

Program Topics of interest include:

  • State and Federal Brownfields Program Activities
  • Case Studies
  • Due Diligence
  • Sediment Management
  • PCB/TSCA Issues

Leadership

Committee Chair

Jonathan D. Kitchen, PG, LSP, Principal
Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.
31 Bellows Road, Raynham, MA 02767
866.312.2024  //  jkitchen@cecinc.com

Committee Vice Chairs

David Foss, CPG, LSP, Vice President – Principal Hydrogeologist
Wilcox & Barton, Inc.
#1B Commons Drive, Londonderry, NH 03053
603.369.4190 x523  //  dfoss@wilcoxandbarton.com

Edward Van Doren, P.E., LSP, Principal Environmental Engineer
CDM Smith
75 State Street, Suite 701, Boston, MA 02109
617.452.6817  //  vandorenep@cdmsmith.com

Leadership Team

The members of the EBC Site Remediation & Redevelopment Committee Leadership team meet routinely with the committee chair to identify topics for future EBC programs. As part of their responsibility, members of the leadership team will also take on the role of program chair to organize and moderate EBC programs for this committee.

Current members of the EBC Site Remediation & Redevelopment Committee Leadership Team include:

David. G. Austin, LSP, LEP, PG, Technical Leader
AECOM
250 Apollo Drive, Chelmsford, Massachusetts 01824
978.905.2100  //  david.austin@aecom.com

Thomas G. Fiore, Of Counsel
PretiFlaherty
60 State Street, Suite 1100, Boston, MA 02109
617.226.3842 // tfiore@preti.com

John Haas, Technical Sales Specialist
Cascade Thermal
151 Suffolk Lane, Gardner, MA 01440
978.730.1200 x2648 // M 781.733.6042 // jhaas@cascade-env.com

Joel S. Loitherstein, P.E., LSP, Principal
Tighe & Bond
446 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608
508.471.9627  //  JSLoitherstein@tighebond.com

Michelle N. O’Brien, Partner
Pierce Atwood LLP
100 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110
617.488.8146  //  mobrien@PierceAtwood.com

David M. Peter, CEO
Site Redevelopment Technologies, LLC
18 Shoreline Drive, Foxboro, MA  02035
508.380.1267  //  dpeter@siteredevelop.com

Frank Ricciardi, P.E., LSP, Team Leader
Weston & Sampson, Inc.
5 Centennial Dr, Peabody, MA  01960
978.532.1900  //  ricciarf@wseinc.com

Matthew Robbins, LSP, PG, Senior Project Manager
TRC Companies, Inc.
650 Suffolk Street, Lowell, MA  01854
978.656.3549  //  merobbins@trcsolutions.com

Jonathan H. Schaefer, Attorney
Robinson & Cole LLP
280 Trumbull Street, Hartford, CT 06103
860.275.8349 // jschaefer@rc.com

Invitation

If your company is a member of the EBC and you are interested in being considered as a member of the EBC Site Remediation and Redevelopment Committee Leadership Team, please send an email with your contact information and a brief bio to Daniel Moon at DMoon@ebcne.org.

Past Meetings

2019

2018

2017

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

2006

2005

  • June 24 – Kendall Square Brownfields Redevelopment Project
  • April 14 – Proposed Brownfield Legislation
  • February 16 – Joint Meeting with the Air Quality Committee – Indoor Air Quality Issues at Brownfields Sites
  • January 13 – Brownfields Committee Planning Meeting for 2005

2004

  • October 14 – Joint Meeting with the Communications Committee – The Reviviendo Gateway Initiative in Lawrence
  • June 16 – The Governor’s New Brownfields Initiative

2003

  • April 22 – Networking Event – A Brownfields Success Story: Report on the Raymark Superfund Site – Brownfields Redevelopment Project

2002

  • October 29 – EPA’s Recent Revisions to the Brownfields Program
  • July 10 – Site Remediation and Redevelopment Committee Planning Meeting
  • June 5 – Networking Event – Overview of theNnew Small Business Liability Relief, Brownfields Revitalization Act and EPA’s Implementation Schedule
  • March 20 – New MCP Amendments – Implications for the Future
  • February 26 – Massachusetts Environmental Justice Policy
  • January 30 – Overview of the New Federal Brownfields Legislation