IECA Education
Educational Track: Erosion and Sediment Control
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 |
| Julie Etra, CPESC, MS |
Chair |
Western Botanical Services Inc |
etra.julie@gmail.com |
| Kurt Kelsey, CPESC, CPSWQ |
Chair |
American Excelsior Co |
kkelsey@americanexcelsior.com |
| Thomas M. Allen, PE, CPESC |
Member |
Neel-Schaffer, Inc. |
tom.allen@neel-schaffer.com |
| Donald W. Baker, P.E., D. WRE, CPESC |
Member |
Water Resources Solutions, LLC |
DBaker@WaterResourcesSolns.com |
| Michael R. Birmelin, CPESC |
Member |
County of San Diego |
birmelin@sbcglobal.net |
| Michael R. Chase, CPESC, CPSWQ, CESSWI |
Member |
ETIC Engineering, Inc. |
mchase@eticeng.com |
| Jennifer R. Conroy, PE, CPESC |
Member |
Burgess & Niple Inc |
jennifer.conroy@burgessniple.com |
| Ross Cudlitz, PE, CPESC,CPSWQ,CESSWI |
Member |
Engineering Assistance & Design, Inc |
ztilduc@maine.rr.com |
| Drew E. Dillingham, CPESC, CPSWQ, PE |
Member |
Town of Riverhead |
drewdillingham@live.com |
| Dr. Jerald S. Fifield, Ph. D., CPESC, CISEC |
Member |
Hydrodynamics Inc |
hdi@ecentral.com |
| Michael J Frankcombe, CPESC |
Member |
Landloch Pty Ltd |
frankcombe@landloch.com.au |
| Tom Freeman, CPESC |
Member |
CDF Landscape Professionals Inc |
tom@cdflandscape.com |
| Dr. Johnny M. Grace, III |
Member |
USDA Forest Service (AL) |
jmgrace@fs.fed.us |
| Raymond Haak, CPESC, CFP |
Member |
PBS Engineering + Environmental Solutions |
skip.haak@pbsenv.com |
| Jennifer L. Hildebrand, CPESC, CPSWQ, |
Member |
WSB and Associates, Inc. |
jhildebrand@wsbeng.com |
| Andy Iturriria, PE, CPESC |
Member |
Terra Novo, Inc. |
andy@terranovo.com |
| Jason P. Johns, PE |
Member |
Woolpert Inc |
jp.johns@woolpert.com |
| Jett A McFalls |
Member |
Texas Transportation Institute |
j-mcfalls1@tamu.edu |
| Stanley M Miller, PE, CPESC |
Member |
Strata, Inc |
smmiller55@gmail.com |
| Gary T Moore, PE |
Member |
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District |
gtmore@stlmsd.com |
| Renee Muir, CPESC, P.E. |
Member |
|
rvland74@hotmail.com |
| Roy Nelsen, CPESC |
Member |
ErosionControlBlanket.com
|
roy@erosioncontrolblanket.com |
| Earl L. Norton, CPESC |
Member |
Norton & Associates |
earl_norton@yahoo.com |
| Brock Peters, CISEC |
Member |
Point Source Environmental |
BrockPeters1@gmail.com |
| Siby Pothen, PE, MASCE |
Member |
Nedia Enterprises |
spothen@nedia.com |
| Dennis L Richards, PE, D.WRE |
Member |
|
dennis.richards@cox.net |
| Jerry B. Sanders, CPESC |
Member |
Sanco Design Inc |
jerry@sancodesign.com |
| Jeffrey L Sholly, PE |
Member |
York Township, York County, PA |
j.sholly@yorktownship.com |
| Dr. James W. Spotts, CPESC |
Member |
Southeast Environmental Consultants LLC |
jkspotts@bellsouth.net |
| C. Joel Sprague, PE |
Member |
TRI/Environmental Inc |
jsprague@tri-env.com |
| Aaron J. Staup, CPESC |
Member |
City of Novi |
astaup@cityofnovi.org |
| Dr. Yu-Chun Su, PhD PE CPESC CPSWQ |
Member |
Atkins |
yc.su@atkinsglobal.com |
| Marc S. Theisen, M.S., CPESC, CPSWQ, |
Member |
Profile Products LLC |
mtheisen@profileproducts.com |
| Dr. David Walker, CPESC |
Member |
David Walker and Associates Ltd |
davidwalkercpesc@telus.net |
| Tom H. Williams, MA, CPESC |
Member |
Midway Gold Corp |
twilliams@midwaygold.com |
| Charles R. Wilson, Jr., PLA, CPESC, CPSWQ |
Member |
Site Resources Inc |
scotsman4@verizon.net |
| Kevin B. Wolfe, PhD, PE, D.WRE |
Member |
Civil & Environmental Consultants Inc |
kwolfe@cecinc.com |
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