2019 Municipal Wet Weather Stormwater Conference

Conference Program

This Conference is worth 15 Professional Development Hours (1.5 Continuing Education Units)

Monday, May 20

12:00 - 1:00PM - Registration | Ballroom Foyer

1:00 - 2:00PM - Welcome & Opening Keynote  | Regency Ballroom C
The Foodscape Revolution- Ecology & Sustainable Management |Presented by Brie Arthur

2:00 - 2:15PM – Southeast Chapter Meeting | Regency Ballroom C
Come join us for the Southeast Chapter Annual Meeting. We will announce our 2019 slate of officers, discuss recent success of the chapter, talk about the vision of the chapter and upcoming events.

2:15 - 2:45PM – Break with Exhibitors | Regency Ballroom F

2:45 - 3:25PM - Concurrent Technical Session Block One
Urban Stream Search and Rescue: Watershed Assessment in Morrisville, NC - Education Track 1: Stormwater Management | Presented by Greg Jennings, Jennings Environmental | Regency Ballroom C
Beaufort County SC Case Study: Adapting Your Water Quality Monitoring Program to Impaired Streams and TMDLs - Education Track 2: MS4 Management | Presented by Beth McLaughlin, McLaughlin Consulting & Katie Herrera, Beaufort County South Carolina | Regency Ballroom D&E
Improving Vegetation Success on Poor Soils through the use of Biotic Soil Amendments - Education Track 3: Erosion and Sediment Control| Presented by Lauren Alaniz, ECB Verdyol | Redbud

3:30 - 4:10PM - Concurrent Technical Session Block Two
Trees & Water Sensitive Urban Design - Education Track 1: Stormwater Management | Presented by Matthew Werle, GreenBlue Urban | Regency Ballroom C
Metro Nashville's Stormwater Control Measure (SCM) Inspection & Maintenance Oversight Program: Developing a Strategy to Achieve Functioning SCMs - Education Track 2: MS4 Management | Presented by Michael Hunt, Metro Water Services | Regency Ballroom D&E
Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control Challenges at Solar Development Projects - Education Track 3: Erosion and Sediment Control | Presented by Victoria Cheplak, Geosyntec Consultants | Redbud

4:15 - 6:15PM - Welcome Exhibitor Reception | Regency Ballroom F

Tuesday, May 21

7:30 - 8:30 AM - Registration & Continental Breakfast | Ballroom Foyer and Regency Ballroom F

8:30 - 9:10AM - Concurrent Technical Session Block Three
Integrating Green Infrastructure into Non-Point Source and Stormwater Management in Georgia - Education Track 1: Stormwater Management | Presented by Christine McKay, U.S. EPA Region 4 | Regency Ballroom C
Demonstrating BMP Effectiveness with Microbial Source Tracking Host Fecal Score - Education Track 2: MS4 Management | Presented by Daron Stein & James Herrin, Source Molecular Corporation | Regency Ballroom D&E
Using Skimmers to Meet Post-Construction Water Quality Requirements - Education Track 3: Erosion and Sediment Control | Presented by Jamie McCutchen, RYMAR Waterworks Innovations | Redbud

9:15 - 9:55AM - Concurrent Technical Session Block Four
Designing Scour, Putting Research into Practice - Education Track 1: Stormwater Management | Presented by Chris Estes, Estes Design Inc | Regency Ballroom C
Making Post-Construction Stormwater Management Manageable for a State Department of Transportation - Education Track 2: MS4 Management | Presented by Scott Rogers, Alabama DOT | Regency Ballroom D&E
Broadway Lake Dam Outfall Stabilization Project - Education Track 3: Erosion and Sediment Control | Presented by Jon Batson, Anderson County South Carolina & J.P. Johns, Woolpert | Redbud

9:55 - 10:30AM - Break with Exhibitors | Regency Ballroom F

10:30 - 11:10AM - Concurrent Technical Session Block Five
Bio-Retention Cell Nutrient Removal… 10 Years Later – a Greenville County Case Study - Education Track 1: Stormwater Management| Presented by James Riddle, Woolpert Inc. & Judy Wortkoetter, Greenville County | Regency Ballroom C
Successfully Navigating Large-scale Watershed Master Planning While Maximizing Funding Opportunities: The Pilot Approach - Education Track 2: MS4 Management | Presented by Ward Marotti, WK Dickson & Co | Regency Ballroom D&E 
Emerging Standardized Large-Scale Performance Testing of Manufactured Treatment Devices - Education Track 3: Erosion and Sediment Control | Presented by Jacob Stewart, TRI Environmental Inc | Redbud

11:15 - 11:55AM - Concurrent Technical Session Block Six
Cooperative Planning for Source Water Protection: Targeting Sediment in the Upper Saluda River Watershed - Education Track 1: Stormwater Management | Presented by Angela Vandelay, Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions, & Melanie Ruhlman, Save Our Saluda | Regency Ballroom C
Foundational Principles of a Stormwater BMP Maintenance Program - Education Track 2: MS4 Management | Presented by Jacob Dorman, Contech Engineered Solutions | Regency Ballroom D&E
Managing Construction Site Soil for Stormwater Control - Education Track 3: Erosion and Sediment Control | Presented by Rich McLaughlin, NCSU Crop and Soil Science | Redbud

11:55AM - 12:50PM - Lunch | Regency Ballroom A&B

12:50 - 1:30PM - Concurrent Technical Session Block Seven
Maintenance Advances in Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavement - Education Track 1: Stormwater Management | Presented by Kevin Earley, Oldcastle Architectural - Atlanta GA | Regency Ballroom C
Common Pitfalls Using MS4 Permit Language in Your Post-Construction Ordinance - Education Track 2: MS4 Management | Presented by Mary Halley, AMEC | Regency Ballroom D&E
Polymer Enhanced Best Management Practices: How Anionic Polyacrylamide Can Make Good BMPs Great - Education Track 3: Erosion and Sediment Control | Presented by Seva Iwinski, Applied Polymer Systems | Redbud

1:35 - 2:15PM - Concurrent Technical Session Block Eight
Using Low Impact Development to Mitigate Stormwater Thermal Loads - Education Track 1: Stormwater Management | Presented by Charlene LeBleu, Auburn University | Regency Ballroom C
Shall We Dance? Joint Ventures and Other Partnering Arrangements in Construction - Education Track 2: MS4 Management | Presented by Jean Terry, Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani | Regency Ballroom D&E
Utilizing a Geosynthetic Cementitious Composite Mat as an Effective Erosion Control Solution for Department of Transportation and Public Works Projects - Education Track 3: Erosion and Sediment Control | Presented by Richard Goodrum & Joe Royer, Milliken Infrastructure Solutions | Redbud

2:25 - 3:05PM - Concurrent Technical Session Block Nine
Community Collaboration (instead of Total Daily Maximum Load) - Education Track 1: Stormwater Management | Presented by Sandra K. Ralston, Consensus LLC & Tom Gallo, WQR, Inc. | Regency Ballroom C
At Your Service- Industry-Available ECB/TRM Design Software - Education Track 2: MS4 Management | Moderated by David Snyder, Hanes Geo Components | Regency Ballroom D&E
Silt Fence Rules of Thumb: Guiding or Misguided? - Education Track 3: Erosion and Sediment Control | Presented by JP Johns, Woolpert Inc | Redbud

3:05 - 3:35PM - Break with Exhibitors | Regency Ballroom F

3:35 - 4:15PM - Concurrent Technical Session Block Ten
Sustainable Construction and the Evolving Standard of Care - Education Track 1: Stormwater Management | Presented by Jean Terry, Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani | Regency Ballroom C
Prioritizing Projects – The City of Greenville CIP Planning Tool - Education Track 2: MS4 Management | Presented by Paul Dow, City of Greenville & Hal Clarkson, Woolpert | Regency Ballroom D&E
Improving Soil Health with Biotic Soil Technology - Education Track 3: Erosion and Sediment Control | Presented by Marc Theisen, Profile Products LLC | Redbud

4:20 - 5:00PM - Concurrent Technical Session Block Eleven
Asset Protection with Green Approaches: Using Natural Channel Solutions to Achieve Cost Effective and Long-Lasting Infrastructure Protection - Education Track 1: Stormwater Management | Presented by David Perry, WK Dickson, Inc. | Regency Ballroom C
Back to the Future: Learning from the Past to Enhance the Future (How the City of Greenville is fulfilling a 100 year old Vision for Parks by Reversing 100 years of Impact) - Education Track 2: MS4 Management | Presented by Jeff Waters, City of Greenville| Regency Ballroom D&E
Providing Regional Detention and Passive Park Space: Win-Win for Sandy Springs City Center - Education Track 2: MS4 Management | Presented by David R. Braswell, WK Dickson & Co| Redbud

Wednesday, May 22

7:00 - 8:00AM - Registration | Ballroom Foyer

8:00 - 9:00AM - State Panel Discussion | Regency Ballroom C
Stormwater program representatives from the EPA Region 4 states will provide brief program updates as well as be available for Q&A with the audience. Learn about the status of permit renewals, program focuses, and future issues for each state. This panel discussion is a time to learn about the expectations from the permitters.

9:00 - 10:00AM - EPA Presentations | Regency Ballroom C
EPA Region 4’s recent organizational realignments, and the Region’s Water Division priorities through 2020 and beyond.|Presented by, Chris Thomas, Municipal Branch Chief of the Water Permits Division at EPA Headquarters 
BMP Costs and Benefits of Green Infrastructure| Presented by, Kacy Sable, EPA Region 4

10:00 - 10:30AM - Break with Exhibitors | Regency Ballroom F

10:30 - 11:30PM - Closing Keynote | Regency Ballroom C
Coastal Resiliency and Habitat Restoration through Living Shorelines  |Presented by Keith Bowers, Biohabitats

11:30 - 3:00PM - Field Tour - Attendance by Registration Only! - Sponsored by:  
Stop One: City of Greenville McPherson Park Water Quality Improvements Project  | Tour Led by, Paul Dow, City of Greenville
Stop Two: Tour of TRI Environmental South Carolina Laboratory and Facilities  |Tour Led by, Jay E. Sprague, TRI Environmental

IECA Cancellation & Transfer Policy

Requests for registration refunds or transfers must be submitted to IECA in writing. For cancellations prior to 30 days from the event a $50 processing fee will be applied. For cancellations 30 days and less from the event date there will be no refund. Transfer of registrations are encouraged and subject to a $30 processing fee.