Agenda

Registration:                        8:00 – 8:30 am

Morning Session:                8:30 – 11:45 am

Lunch (On your own):         11:45 am – 12:45 pm

Afternoon Session:             12:45 – 4:30 pm

Understanding Federal and Maryland Industrial
Stormwater Laws and Regulations
E. White

   Examining the development the Maryland
      Industrial Stormwater General Permit
   Determining eligibility
   Certifying for no exposure
   Reviewing permit requirements
   Understanding the permitting process
   Exploring permit maintenance and maintenance fees

Examining Stormwater Pollutants and the Development of
Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs)
E. White

   Total suspended solids
   Oxygen-demanding substances
   Excess nutrients
   Metals
   Other common pollutants

Creating Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs)
E. White

   Complying with stormwater control measure requirements
   Describing facility
   Providing assessment of activities and materials
   Including modification and reporting requirements
   Including availability requirements
   Construction site runoff control

Implementing Best Management Practices (BMPs) 
S. Gorneau

   BMPs to achieve “no exposure”
   Stormwater reduction
   Reuse of stormwater
   Stormwater control/management
   Structural BMPs for treating stormwater
   Contingency planning for extreme weather

Sampling and Reporting 
E. White

   Setting up monitoring procedures
   Collecting and evaluating samples
   Submitting annual reports
   Modifying BMPs

Credits

Professional Engineers
     6.5 PDHs

Architects
     6.5 HSW Learning Units
     6.5 AIA HSW Learning Units

Landscape Architects
     6.5 HSW PDHs
     6.5 LA/CES HSW PDHs

Floodplain Managers
     6.5 ASFPM CECs

Continuing Education Credit Information

This seminar is open to the public and offers 6.5 PDHs to professional engineers, 6.5 HSW learning units to architects, and 6.5 HSW PDHs to landscape architects in Maryland.

The Maryland Board for Professional Engineers has approved HalfMoon Education as a CPC provider. This is a Category A PE course.

This seminar is approved by the American Institute of Architects for 6.5 HSW Learning Units (Sponsor No. J885). Courses approved by the American Institute of Architects are considered approved for Maryland architects.

This activity offers 6.5 HSW PDHs to Maryland landscape architects. This course is deemed acceptable, as it has been approved by the Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System for 6.5 HSW PDHs.

The Association of State Floodplain Managers has approved this event for 6.5 CECs.

Attendance will be monitored, and attendance certificates will be available after the seminar for most individuals who complete the entire event. Attendance certificates not available at the seminar will be mailed to participants within fifteen business days.

Speakers

Scott Gorneau, P.E.

Vice President, Convergent Water Technologies, in Houston, TX

Mr. Gorneau is responsible for offering innovative green infrastructure/low impact stormwater solutions that enable new applications and raise the bar on performance, cost effectiveness, and verification. He previously served as national manager of ACF Environmental/Ferguson Waterworks and as regional vice president for FABCO Industries where he was responsible for engineering design, specification, and installation of manufactured stormwater management systems. Mr. Gorneau earned a BS degree in Biological Systems Engineering and an MS degree in Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln which provided the necessary knowledge for him to launch his career into the technical sales and specified engineered products industry. He spent the subsequent time since graduation gaining experience and expanding his knowledge of the industry on a wide variety of civil and environmental engineering design projects for private and public sector clients. Mr. Gorneau is a registered professional engineer in Maine and New Hampshire, and he is a Maine certified stormwater inspector. He has been a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), serving as section president in 2014.

Erik White, P.E.

President, UEG Consulting, LLC, in Montclair, NJ

Mr. White has over 35 years of experience in engineering, ranging from compliance and industrial wastewater and air treatment system evaluations to remedial study/design projects. Mr. White works with clients across a variety of industries, including iron and steel, utilities, specialty chemicals, food and food additive processing, and petroleum refining. He has expertise in industrial wastewater and stormwater regulatory review and implementation support under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Program. Mr. White earned a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Massachusetts in Amherst and an M.S. degree in Environmental Engineering from the University of Michigan.

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