

National Contaminated Sediment Practice:.The SMWG continues to play a strong role in shaping public policy on sediment management at the national, regional, and state levels.

This organization includes a diverse national industrial membership and currently is implementing a number of initiatives in support of its mission statement. Instrumental in organizing a new ad hoc industry group whose mission statement is to "advance risk-based, scientifically sound approaches for evaluation of sediment management decisions." Has served as Coordinating Director for the Group since May 1998 and under his leadership its membership has grown to over three dozen members.Coordinating Director, Sediment Management Work Group (SMWG) (1998 to present):.His federal and state Superfund practice has included precedent-setting accomplishments for his clients in the context of sediment management, PCB remediation, compliance matters, brownfield redevelopment, cost recovery litigation and lender liability, and alternative dispute resolution, including: Steven Nadeau is a well-respected environmental attorney.
