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
Exploring Urban Hydrology and Environment
Principles of urban hydrology
Separate versus combined storm sewer systems
Introduction to green stormwater infrastructure (GSI)
Establishing municipal goals and working towards a green future
Reviewing Regulations and Doing Stormwater Modeling
Local municipal private development stormwater regulations
Stormwater modeling: rational method curve number, continuous simulation
Green Stormwater Infrastructure Implementation Case Study
Parking lot design
Technical considerations
Infiltration testing
Basin design
Regulatory considerations
Flood control
Water quality
Public health and safety
Designing a Separate Storm Sewer System
Reviewing drainage patterns
Locating and spacing inlets
Creating a system layout
Choosing pipe materials and diameters
Locating manholes
Design discharge
Gutter design
Longitudinal slopes
Utilities conflicts
Construction concerns
Gutter design
City-Scale Strategic Stormwater Planning
Sewer system renewal and aging dynamics
Progressive flood mitigation planning
Climate change adaptation
Storm Sewer Design Case Study
Credits
Professional Engineers
6.5 PDHs
Floodplain Managers
6.5 ASFPM CECs
Architects
6.5 HSW Continuing Ed. Hours
6.5 AIA HSW Learning Units
Continuing Education Credit Information
This seminar is open to the public and offers 6.5 PDHs to professional engineers in most states, including Ohio. Educators and courses are not subject to pre-approval in Ohio.
Ohio engineers with continuing education requirements in other states will be able to claim the hours earned at this seminar, in most cases. Refer to specific state rules to determine eligibility.
The Association of State Floodplain Mangers has approved this course for 6.5 CECs for certificated floodplain managers.
This course offers 6.5 HSW continuing education hours to architects in most states, including Ohio. Educators and courses are not subject to preapproval in Ohio.
The American Institute of Architects has approved this program for 6.5 HSW Learning Units (Sponsor No. J885).
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
Gary R. Brown
President of RT Environmental Services, Inc.
Mr. Brown is president of RT Environmental Services, Inc., an environmental services firm located in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. He is a professional engineer (P.E.) in 20 states, and he has been practicing environmental engineering in Pennsylvania and New Jersey since 1973. He is also a qualified environmental professional (Q.E.P) with over 30 years of diversified engineering experience, including 22 years of engineering management experience. Mr. Brown has worked in the waste management industry and designed stormwater facilities since 1978. He has completed expert work on state and federal court cases as well.