Contents and Preliminary Pages

INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS

BOARD OF INCORPORATED ENGINEERS AND TECHNICIANS

GOING UNDERGROUND

Programme for Friday 3rd October 1997 CONFERENCE

08.45 - 09.30 Day Delegates Registration 09.30 Re-opening of Trade Exhibition

09.30 - 09.40 Welcome Address

Neil Dancer, Birmingham City Council

09.40 - 09.50 Preview of Morning Session

Richard Hartle, Chairman Midlands Association

09.50 - 10.20 Paper One - Reclaiming Contaminated Land

Bob Manders, Birmingham City Laboratories

10.20 - 10.50 Paper Two - "Opencast Coal Mining - Opportunities and Threats"

John Adams, RJB Mining (UK) Ltd

10.50 - 11.30 Morning Coffee

11.30 - 12.00 Paper Three - The Rise in Groundwater Beneath the