National Association of Clean Air Agencies - Training Committee - “ Alternatives to APTI / Traditional Training” Thursd

1. National Association of Clean Air Agencies- Training Committee - “Alternatives to APTI / Traditional Training”Thursday, March 27, 2008

2. Oris Solutions LLC company overview Three Divisions of Oris EMU: Overview Who is EMU designed for? Courses Offered EMU: Instructors Jennifer Geran, P.E. – Modeling for Permits & Advanced AERMOD J. Thomas Bowman, PhD., P.E. – Practical CalPuff Richard Perry – Hazardous Release Models Mark Eltgroth – CHARM Melita Elmore – Training Development Director – Instructor for Waste & Water Presentation

3. EMU: Courses Air Dispersion Modeling for Industrial Permits Advanced AERMOD Modeling Practical CalPuff Modeling Accidental Release Modeling CHARM EMU: Schedule EMU Pricing EMU: Custom Training Oris: Software Discount for Government Agencies EMU: Looking Forward Q & A Presentation

4. Founded in 2007 & Headquartered in Austin, TX Technology Solutions company geared to the Environmental Sector Oris Solutions is comprised of three different divisions Bee-Line Software EnviroMod University AWR Consulting Oris Solutions, LLC

5. Bee-Line Software – Air dispersion modeling software company created in 1982 by J. Thomas Bowman to develop and sell dispersion modeling software based on EPA models with Bee-Line’s user interface. Three Divisions of Oris Solutions, LLC

6. AWR Consulting – Aggregate consulting firm based in San Diego, CA with new Mobile Off Road Website to assist with permitting. Three Divisions of Oris Solutions, LLC

7. EnviroMod University – Environmental Training Division of Oris Solutions specializing in air permit modeling and hazardous release modeling. Three Divisions of Oris Solutions, LLC

8. Environmental Engineers from a range of international engineering firms to small or one person operations who specialize in air permit modeling. Federal, State and local air pollution control agencies. Universities and Research Institutes whose academic disciplines include air quality & pollution. Environmental Engineers from the industrial sectors such as oil & gas, petrochemical, pulp and paper, etc. Who is EMU designed for? EnviroMod University Overview

9. Modeling for Permits Advanced AERMOD Practical CalPuff Accidental Release Modeling EnviroMod University Overview Courses offered by EMU

10. CHARM Coming Soon…. Waste & Water Overview LDAR & BWON Training EnviroMod University Overview

11. 22 years of environmental experience 13 years of consulting, primarily air permits and modeling 4 years as air dispersion modeler at Texas environmental agency Instructors Jennifer Geran, P.E. Director - EMU Instructor for Modeling for Permits & Advanced AERMOD

12. Founder of Bee-Line Software Over 36 years of environmental experience Previous primary instructor of EPA course No. 423 (Dispersion of Air Pollution – Theory and Model Application). Adjunct professor at SMU for 5 years Previous director of Canton Ohio air pollution control district Instructors Tom Bowman, PhD.,P.E. Practical CalPuff

13. 40 years experience as a Meteorologist Meteorologist Officer in U.S. Air Force 16 years of software development & training in the Environmental Sector Instructors Richard Perry Accidental Release Modeling

14. Over 30 years experience in air modeling Developed the CHARM® Software Lead author on EPA guidance on use of refined modeling Instructors Mark Eltgroth CHARM Model

15. 20 years of experience in environmental sector 14 years of training instruction & development Regulator & VP of EH&S with two international environmental engineering firms Instructors Melita Elmore Training Development Director & Instructor - Waste & Water

16. Two Day, introductory course on air modeling for state and federal permit applications. Mixture of theory and practical application Includes hands-on class exercises on model setup and execution Both screening and refined modeling lessons. Describes differences between ISC and AERMOD Courses Modeling for Permits Overview

17. Fundamentals of Modeling (basic Gaussian theory, differences between ISC and AERMOD, model limitations). Federal & State Modeling Requirements Screen Modeling Control Options Source Data Receptor Grids Courses Modeling for Permits Day One

18. Terrain Data & AERMAP Met Data Fundamentals Building Downwash Output Options Model Execution Analyzing Results Permit Modeling Exercise Courses Modeling for Permits Day Two

19. In depth, one day course on all features of AERMOD and its preprocessors. Basic theory is covered, however concentration is on practical application and improvements over ISC. Courses Advanced AERMOD Overview

20. Lesson 1 – Overview Lesson 2 – Fundamentals of AERMET Lesson 3 – AerMet Setup and Execution Lesson 4 – Fundamentals of AerMap Lesson 5 – AerMap Setup and Execution Lesson 6 – Fundamentals of PRIME & BPIP-Prime Lesson 7 – BPIP-PRIME Setup and Execution Lesson 8 - Fundamentals of AERMOD Lesson 9 – AERMOD Setup & Execution Lesson 10 – Comparison of AERMOD & ISC3 Results Courses Advanced AERMOD Overview

21. 75% of the course is devoted to in class exercises. Focuses more on using and performing CalPuff studies rather than theory behind the program. Courses Practical CalPuff Overview

22. CalPuff System Overview Fundamentals Near-Field Demonstration Long-Range Transport Screening Geo-Physical Data Processing Courses Practical CalPuff Day One

23. Meteorological data processing Professional CalPuff features Refined Long-Range Transport In-Class Exercise Courses Practical CalPuff Day Two

24. Basic knowledge of permitting and the 112(r) regulations is helpful before attending course. The course covers the EPA guidance for modeling worst case and alternate release scenarios. Focuses on practical modeling applications Emphasis on case studies and examples Intense, “hands on,” one day courses Courses Accidental Release Modeling Overview

25. Latest EPA guidance & policies Model selection criteria Developing model inputs Comparison of "puff" models, including SLAB & INPUFF2 Refined modeling using EPA case study examples Courses Accidental Release Modeling Overview

26. Provide general understanding of release type considered in the model Input and output to the software Editing files used by CHARM Hands on experience Courses CHARM® Overview

27. Lesson 1 – release types allowed (container, pool, user-specified) Lesson 2 – processes occurring in releases Lesson 3 – input for release types Lesson 4 – meteorological data needs Lesson 5 – available outputs (concentration, fires, explosions) Lesson 6 – hands on Lesson 7 – editing data (chemicals) Courses CHARM Day One flat (v9) and complex (v11) terrain versions

28. Lesson 1 – editing data (maps, info files) Lesson 2 – hands on Lesson 3 – editing v11 data (grids) Lesson 4 – editing v11 data (sub grids) Lesson 5 – editing v11 data (chemical reactions) Lesson 6 – v11 specific input/output Lesson 7 – hands on Courses CHARM Day Two flat (v9) and complex (v11) terrain versions

29. April 21-22, Las Vegas, NV May 12-13, Philadelphia, PA June 16-17, San Antonio, TX August 25-26, Chicago, IL September 22-23, Austin, TX October 13-14, San Francisco, CA December 1-2, Denver, CO Schedule Modeling for Permits

30. April 23, Las Vegas, NV May 14, Philadelphia, PA June 18, San Antonio, TX August 27, Chicago, IL September 24, Austin, TX October 15, San Francisco, CA December 3, Denver, CO Schedule Advanced AERMOD

31. April 24-25, Las Vegas, NV June 19-20, San Antonio, TX August 28-29, Chicago, IL December 4-5, Denver, CO Schedule Practical CalPuff

32. Currently only offered as “on site training” course. Schedule Accidental Release Modeling

33. May 15-16, Philadelphia, PA September 25-26, Austin, TX October 16-17, San Francisco, CA December 4-5, Denver, CO Schedule CHARM®

34. Pricing • Modeling for Permits • Reg. Price - $995 • Gov. Price - $498 • Advanced AERMOD • Reg. Price - $695 • Gov. Price - $348 • Practical CalPuff • Reg. Price - $995 • Gov. Price - $498

35. Pricing • Accidental Release Modeling • Reg. Price – $695 • Gov. Price - $348 • CHARM® • Reg. Price – $995 • Gov. Price - $498

36. Any agency that reviews permits is given a 50% discount for any of EMU’s training courses. Pricing Government Pricing

37. Any student that attends more than one course at a training location, will receive an additional $100 off the listed price for the supplementary courses. This discount applies to government discounts as well. Pricing Multi Course Discount

38. Customized training for individual companies or governmental agencies geared toward their special toward their special needs. Normally these courses are taught at the customers' location (i.e., “on-site”) As an alternative, EMU can also provide web based training upon request. Pricing – case by case; request customized quote Custom Training

39. All Bee-Line Software products & technical support are free to employees at government agencies that review air permits, except for Professional CalPuff & CHARM. While not free, CalPuff and CHARM are offered at discounted rates for government employees who review air permits. Software Discountfor Government Agencies

40. Looking to expand our training division with new courses to include: LDAR & BWON Training Waste & Water Overview Offer more courses overseas Add new locations for training in the United States. Looking to the Future

41. Continue to offer: a proven “hands on” training format, friendly and effective training service, all while building an identity and reputation as leaders in this field Looking to the Future

42. Phone – 512.258.8855 Web – www.enviromod-u.com Email - info@oris-solutions.com How to Contact EMU

43. On behalf of everyone at Oris & EMU, thanks for taking the time to hear about the great training services that EMU has to offer. We look forward to working with you! Thank You

44. Q & A