5th Statewide Conference on Illegal Dumping

HOSTED BY ALAMEDA COUNTY SUPERVISOR NATE MILEY
AND THE ILLEGAL DUMPING TASK FORCE

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Conference Days 1 and 2 Schedule

Reception Schedule

April 30th, 2026

Alameda County Training and Conference Center

125 12th Street, Suite 400 Oakland CA 94607

Doors Open at 9 AM

9:30 AM

Welcome and Housekeeping

9:50 AM

Alex Oseguera

Title Sponsor Remarks

10:00 AM

Ken Houston

Opening Keynote

10:20 AM

Erin Armstrong

IDCON Success Report

10:50 AM

Ilan Jacob

Sherlock Surveillance: Illegal Dumping Enforcement

11:30 AM

Brett Wilks

The Shopping Cart Gravity Well – Escaping the Event Horizon

12:00 PM

Lunch

12:30 PM

Doug Kobold
Tedd Ward

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: Legislation, the Budget, & SB 54, what’s happening?

1:20 PM

Taylor Powers

Cleanup to Enforcement: How San Diego is Tackling the Illegal Dumping Crisis

2:10 PM

Larry Sweetser
Stephanie Becker

Developing Local Cooperative Efforts to Address Illegal Dumping

2:40 PM

Noe Garay

CalRecycle Solid Waste Disposal and Codisposal Site Cleanup Program

3:10 PM

Wanda Redic

Oakland Cameras Focus on Illegal Dumping

3:40 PM

Christine Flowers
Dr. Cecile Carson

Clean CA Community Designation: Planning for Illegal Dumping

4:20 PM

Emin Israfil

Scaling Illegal Dumping Solutions with AI, Data and Partnerships

4:50 PM

Closing Remarks

April 30th, 2026 – Evening Event

Lake Chalet

1520 Lakeside Dr, Oakland, CA 94612

5:30 PM

Room/Event Space:
Gondola Dock & Fire Pit

Check-in

6:00 PM

Room/Event Space:
Gondola Room, Dock & Fire Pit
Food/Drink:
Cash Bar

Networking

6:50 PM

Welcome and Housekeeping

7:00 PM

Room/Event Space:
Gondola Room
Food/Drink:
Buffet Dinner

Dinner

7:20 PM

Room/Event Space:
Gondola Room
Food/Drink:
Buffet Dinner

Supervisor’s Remarks

7:30 PM

Room/Event Space:
Gondola Room
Food/Drink:
Buffet Dinner

Panel & Discussion

8:00 PM

Room/Event Space:
Gondola Room
Food/Drink:
Cash Bar

Q&A

8:30 PM

Room/Event Space:
Gondola Room, Dock & Fire Pit
Food/Drink:
Cash Bar

Networking

8:50 PM

Guests Depart

May 1st, 2026

Alameda County Training and Conference Center

125 12th Street, Suite 400 Oakland CA 94607

Doors Open at 9 AM

9:30 AM

Welcome

9:40 AM

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee

Opening Keynote

10:00 AM

Erin Armstrong

Systemic Solutions to Illegal Dumping

10:20 AM

Yulia Grinkrug
Wisdom Onuoma
Raffiullah Skandari
Kimberly Robinson
Sharay Pinero

WORKSHOP: Responsibility Made Visible: Accountability in Urban Waste Governance

12:00 PM

Lunch

12:30 PM

Kas Neteker
Nancy Roberts

WORKSHOP: Systemic Thinking for Addressing Illegal Dumping

1:10 PM

Breakout Work Groups

2:10 PM

Breakout Group Reports

2:50 PM

Final Discussion

3:30 PM

CA State Senator Jesse Arreguin

Keynote

3:50 PM

Closing Remarks