The educational cornerstone of IECA has long been Erosion & Sediment Control. This wide-ranging educational track encompasses many of the long-standing technology sections that have been a part of the Association's educational offerings. Topics in this track include erosion & sediment control BMPs, SWPPP management, vegetative establishment, wind erosion, slope technology, inspecting, monitoring and maintenance, and professional certifications. This track also includes construction stormwater-related business and legal issues.
Areas of Focus
- Wind Erosion
- Dust Suppression
- Wind Erosion Control Methods
- Construction/Demolition Controls
- Slope Technology
- Mechanically Stabilized Embankments
- Cellular Confinement Systems
- Rolled Erosion Control Products
- Retaining/Gravity Walls
- Benching
- Serrated Cut Slopes
- Soil Bioengineering
- Incremental Vegetation (Temporary or Permanent)
- Monitoring & Maintenance
- Gabions
- Vegetative Establishment
- Selection & Criteria for Grass & Seed Woody Mixes
- Mulches
- Tackifiers
- Live Plants & Nursery Stock
- Fertilizers
- Soil Amendments
- Application Techniques
- SWPPP Management
- Sequential Grading Plans
- SWPPP Preparation
- Hydraulics & Hydrology
- RUSLE2
- Historic Preservation
- Erosion & Sediment Control BMP's
- Erosion Controls
- Velocity Controls
- Vegetative Establishment for Construction Sites
- Temporary
- Permanent
- Emergency
- Stabilization Techniques
- Vegetation Preservation
- Sediment Controls
- Sediment Trap Design
- Perimeter Controls
- Solid Waste Management
- Hazardous Materials
- Selection & Maintenance
- Construction Inspection, Monitoring & Maintenance
- Certification Courses
- CISEC
- CESSWI
- State/DOT/Local Programs
- ELG's
- Monitoring and Reporting
- Professional Certification
- Research and Development
- Business and Legal Issues
Member Resources
| Name |
Position |
Company |
Email |
| Rafael Araujo, PE |
Chair |
S.I.G.S.A. |
geonicky@gmail.com |
| Kurt Kelsey, CPESC, CPSWQ |
Chair |
American Excelsior Co |
kkelsey@americanexcelsior.com |
| Stanley M Miller, PE, CPESC |
Member |
Strata, Inc |
smmiller55@gmail.com |
| Earl L. Norton, CPESC |
Member |
Norton & Associates |
earl_norton@yahoo.com |
| Dr. James W. Spotts, CPESC |
Member |
Southeast Environmental Consultants LLC |
jkspotts@bellsouth.net |
| Charles R. Wilson, Jr., PLA, CPESC, CPSWQ |
Member |
EnviroCert International, Inc |
charles@envirocertintl.org |
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