and the US Environmental Protection Agency
On December 13, 2005, the Environmental Law Institute and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency hosted an event commemorating the 25th anniversary of the enactment of Superfund.
Agenda:
Opening Remarks
• Granta Nakayama, Assistant Administrator, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, U.S. EPA
• Sue Ellen Wooldridge, Assistant Attorney General for Environment and Natural Resources, U.S. Department of Justice
History of Superfund Enforcement Program
• Susan Bromm, Director, Office of Site Remediation Enforcement (OSRE), OECA, U.S. EPA
Panel One: Lessons from Love Canal
Moderator:
• Bruce Gelber, Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, U.S. Department of Justice
Panelists
• Dr. Richard T. Dewling, President, Dewling Associates, Inc.
• Eugene J. Leff, Assistant Attorney General, New York State
• Anthony L. Young, Partner, Kleinfeld, Kaplan & Becker
Break
Panel Two: Future Challenges for the Superfund Enforcement Program
Moderator:
• Jonathan Z. Cannon, Professor, University of Virginia School of Law
Panelists:
• John R. Quarles, Senior Counsel, Morgan Lewis LLP
• Kate Probst, Senior Fellow, Resources for the Future
• Velma Smith, Senior Policy Analyst, National Environmental Trust
• Lois Schiffer, General Counsel, National Capital Planning Commission
Closing Remarks
• Leslie Carothers, President, Environmental Law Institute
ELI gratefully acknowledges the support of Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham, LLP, and Morgan Lewis LLP in making refreshments and the reception possible.