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Soil Erosion Control & Low Impact Development Techniques Workshop

February 11, 2009

Soil Erosion Control & Low Impact Development Techniques Workshop,Marshall, MI

Soil Erosion Control & Low Impact Development Techniques Workshop
Marshall Activity Center 15325 W. Michigan Ave.Marshall, Michigan

February 11, 2009 from 9am-3pm (lunch provided)
Best Management Practices, New Technology, New Products Permits and Penalties, Low Impact Development Practices On-site Storm Water Management

9:00 - 9:05 Welcome
9:05 - 9:15 Overview of Watershed Management in the Kalamazoo River Watershed, Kristy Boley-Morse, Calhoun Conservation District
9:15 - 10:00 Permitting & Penalties: Soil Erosion & Construction Storm Water Control, Sarah VanDelfzijl, MDEQ
10:00 - 10:45 Preventing Polluted Storm Water Runoff, James Smitf, Frontier Solutions
10:45 - 11:30 New Products, Options, & Technology for Sediment Control, Steve Mini, SiltShield
11:30 - 12:30 LUNCH Provided on site by Judy's Catering
12:30 - 1:15 Low Impact Development: What is it, why do it, and how to do it, Claire Schwartz, Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr, and Hubert
1:15 - 2:00 Successful Low Impact Development Examples, Chris Kosmowski, City of Battle Creek
2:00 - 2:45 Low Impact Development & Erosion Control Products, Mark Cavanaugh, Price & Company
For more information or RSVP by February 4th to Rick Pierson at the Calhoun Conservation District, (269) 781-4867 Ext. 37 Limited to 60 attendees so RSVP today!
Sponsored by: The Calhoun Conservation District, MDEQ - NPS Grant, & Calhoun County Road Commission/Calhoun County Board of Public Works

1 comment:

  1. Would greater enforcement of having the construction industry integrate the use of thing like inlet filters help reduce the flow of harmful sediments and erosion?

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