Mississippi “Magnolia” Chapter of SWANA 2019 Fall Conference

Natchez Grand Hotel

111 North Broadway Street
Natchez, Mississippi 39120
October 15-17, 2019

Final agenda available soon…

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

11:00 AM                          Registration and Exhibitor Set-up

1:00 – 1:15 PM                 Welcome – Charlie Bock, MS Chapter Board President, MDEQ

1:15 – 2:00 PM                 Aerial Surveying Techniques for Landfills – Edward Schmalfeld, Dragonfly Aerosolutions

2:00 – 2:30 PM                 SWANA Safety Update – Amberlyn Liles, MS Chapter Safety Ambassador, City of Oxford                                                                                            Environmental Services Department

2:30 – 3:00 PM                 Networking Break

3:00 – 3:30 PM                 Special Waste Management – Amanda Satterfield, Waste Connections

3:30 – 4:00 PM                 Landfill Compaction – Mark Henley, Caron Compactor Company, Inc.

4:00 – 4:30 PM                 Management of APHIS Waste – TBD

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

7:00 AM                             Registration

8:00 – 8:30 AM                 Heavy Equipment Safety – TBD

8:30 – 9:30 AM                 OSHA Safety Update – Courtney Bohannon, OSHA

9:30 – 10:00 AM               Networking Break

 10:00 – 10:15 AM            Chapter Annual Membership Meeting

10:15 – 11:15 AM             1-hr Ethics – Michael Caples, MS Chapter Board Legal Counsel, Butler Snow

11:15 – 11:45 AM             Alternate Daily Cover Discussion – Shannon Harrop, tarpARMOR

12:00 – 5:00 PM               Networking Events (see Brochure for more information)

7:00 PM                             Networking Banquet – Join us for some great food, live music, prize drawings, and a little friendly competition ($25 to bring a guest)

Thursday, October 17, 2019

7:00 AM                          Registration

8:00 – 8:30 AM               First Aid in the Field – Kim McDaniel, Merit Health Natchez

8:30 – 9:30 AM               Panel Discussion: Unauthorized Waste

 9:30 – 10:00 AM            Networking Break

10:00 – 11:00 AM           Panel Discussion: Recycling Contamination

11:00 – 11:30 AM           Landfill Storm Water Management – Annie McIlwain, PPM Consultants

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM     Vehicle Weight Requirements – Willie Huff – MDOT