The current draft of the conference schedule at a glance is below. Stay tuned for the detailed agenda once session descriptions and speakers are finalized!

 

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

12:30 pm – 5:00 pm Exhibitor Setup
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Mobile Workshops
Huntington West End Tour
Downtown Huntington Tour

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6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Welcome Reception
Sponsored by Onterris

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

7:30 am – 4:30 pm Registration Table Open
7:30 am – 9:00 am Breakfast
8:00 am – 8:45 am First-Timers’ Meet & Greet
9:00 am – 9:30 am Welcome to Huntington
9:30 am – 10:30 am Opening Keynote
10:30 am – 11:00 am Networking Break & Exhibitor Expo
11:00 am – 12:15 pm Breakout Sessions
Brownfields 101
Redevelopment Scenarios
State & Federal Updates
12:15 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch with Keynote
1:30 pm – 2:45 pm Breakout Sessions
Choosing an Environmental Consultant
Emerging Technology in Assessment and Reuse Planning
Addressing Vacant Schools
2:45 pm – 3:15 pm Networking Break & Exhibitor Expo
3:15 pm – 4:30 pm Breakout Sessions
Public Engagement
Ongoing Monitoring and Maintenance after Opening
New Markets Tax Credits
4:30 pm – 5:15 pm Poster Gallery Presentations
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm Networking Reception
Sponsored by Civil & Environmental Consultants
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Women in Brownfields
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Thursday, September 10, 2026

7:30 am – 1:30 pm Licensed Remediation Specialist Training
Hosted by AWMA
Separate registration required; TBD link coming closer to event
7:30 am – 9:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am – 10:00 am Keynote: Developer & Investor Panel
10:00 am – 11:15 am Breakout Sessions
EPA Brownfields Funding: More than MARC Grants
Brownfields as a Housing Solution
Updating Your NR Nomination
11:15 am – 11:45 am Networking Break & Exhibitor Expo
11:45 am – 1:00 pm Breakout Sessions
Federal Brownfields Funding Beyond EPA
Brownfields for Housing & Tourism
Historic Floodplain Properties
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Closing Lunch: WV Brownfield Awards Banquet
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Mobile Workshop
Downtown Huntington Tour for LRS Credits
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2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Main Street Directors’ Meeting

 

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