The International Erosion Control Association:

The International Erosion Control Association (IECA) is a non-profit, member organization that provides education, resource information and business opportunities for professionals in the erosion and sediment control industry.

Our members represent over 30 countries and 22 fields of professional practice. IECA’s diverse membership supplies a unique network of specialists who are capable of solving a broad range of problems caused by soil erosion and its by-product—sediment.

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As a member of IECA, you gain access to a vast body of knowledge, high-quality training programs, the latest tools and tactics, exposure to leading-edge thinking and products, and opportunities to interact with stormwater, erosion and sediment control peers around the world.

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IECA is recognized as the leader in continuing education for the erosion & sediment control and stormwater management industry. Offering top notch training, IECA offers education opportunities through over 100 online courses in the eLearning Library, monthly webinars, local roadshows, national and international conferences, and private on location training. Take some time to explore all of IECA’s educational opportunities.

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As an IECA member, you’ll get unlimited access to our vast members-only resources, tools and content to increase your effectiveness and learn vital information to keep you current stay on top of change and meet the challenges it presents.

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IECA Idaho Regional Event Registration is Now Live

Online registration is open for the IECA Oregon Event: Site Stabilization, Water Quality and Legislative Updates on August 28 in Boise, Idaho. Register early for this one day event as space is limited.
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NPDES Compliance – There’s an App for That

Technology has taken over. All industries utilize new apps, robots and self – driving cars to improve their production. Construction in particular is seeing an incredible spike in adopting cloud – based tools. In 2017 Sage Construction and Real Estate completed a survey of 1,300 firms to gauge their plans to utilize cloud – based programs and found 85% of respondents intend to use software applications to improve their organization.
September 18, 2019   
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Save the Date for the 2019 Auburn University Erosion and Sediment Control Installer Training and Field Day

This 1.5 day event hosted by Auburn University and IECA will focus on providing classroom and hands-on training geared for participants involved in the installation of construction site erosion and sediment control practices. A half-day classroom component will cover a wide variety of topics that will be reinforced with field installations during the full day field component. The field component will be held at the Auburn University – Erosion and Sediment Control Testing Facility and will include trainee participation to install erosion and sediment control practices in a typical field setting and will include channelized flow demonstrations to show the effectiveness of properly installed practices. Participants are encouraged to register and attend the field day to learn proper design and installation techniques on various erosion and sediment controls to achieve improved performance, and observe full-scale, channelized flow demonstrations.
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2019 Hungarian Hydrological Society Annual Conference to be Held in July

The 2019 Hungarian Hydrological Society Annual Conference to be Held in Pécs, Hungary, 3-5 July 2019. This three-day event includes industry training sessions, sightseeing and excursions to excursions to hydrologically interesting sites.
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IECA News & Announcements

  • Upcoming IECA Regional Events

    Network with peers in your area from one of IECA's chapter hosted events. Learn what events IECA chapters are hosting in your area.

  • IECA Region Two 2019 IECA and Stormwater Queensland Conference 

    • Abstracts for the 2019 IECA Region Two and Stormwater Queensland Conference to be held in Hilton Cairns, QLD are due by Tuesday, April 2, 2019. This year's conference will be held 1-3 October 2019.

  • IECA and EnviroCert Expand Continuing Education Offerings to Industry Professionals 

    • EnviroCert International, Inc. a continuing education credit opportunity for their certified professionals using IECA Region One education. Retroactive to January 1, 2019 all certified professionals with any five ECI certifications may earn up to three professional development hours (PDH) per year if they are members of IECA. Professionals can collect PDHs by reading the Environmental Connection Magazine and supplying self-certification forms back to ECI to verify the magazine articles read.

  • New IECA Tagline Announced | Protecting Soil and Water Resources 

    • Your votes have been tallied and IECA’s a new tagline has been decided. The tagline “Protecting Soil and Water Resources,” captures the mission of our work at IECA, and the impact we hope our members have on our environment and world. Thank you for casting your votes! Explore how IECA supports this mission through education.

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