Agenda

Due to health and safety concerns regarding the COVID-19 virus, this seminar is now being offered as an online webinar.
Follow this link for registration: https://www.halfmoonseminars.org/seminars/133351/stormwater-management-2020-seminar/online


Understanding Stormwater Permit Requirements and Procedures

    Background and development of national and state regulations 
      and permit requirements
   Activities exempt from construction general stormwater permit requirements
   Complying with NPDES and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
      • Notice of intent requirements
      • What the permit covers and does not cover
      • Application process
      • General requirements and standard conditions
      • Implementing, monitoring and assessing SWPPPs

Understanding and Applying the Science of Stormwater

   Hydrology, soil science and drainage
   Classifying storm events
   Identifying consequences of storm events
   Stormwater modeling

Developing Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP)

   Including required elements
   Assessing building sites
   Choosing best management practices (BMPs)
   Planning for required inspection, maintenance and recordkeeping
   Obtaining plan certification
   Implementing SWPPPs

Designing Stormwater Facilities for Function
and Performance with Maintenance in Mind

   Space efficient subsurface storage for urban stormwater retrofits
   The importance of pretreatment part 1: 
      innovative mechanical treatment and screening
   The importance of pretreatment part 2: 
      innovative vegetated/biological treatment systems and permeable surfaces
   Case studies including Philadelphia and New York City green infrastructure programs

Developing Plans for Inspection, Monitoring,
Maintenance and Recordkeeping

   Understanding the science and terminology of stormwater management and monitoring
   Implementing monitoring plans
   Reviewing stormwater BMP case studies

Credits

Professional Engineers
     7.0 Continuing Ed. Hours

Architects & Landscape Architects
     7.0 HSW Continuing Ed. Hours
     7.0 AIA LU|HSW
     7.0 LA/CES HSW PDHs

AICP Members – Planners
     CM|7

Floodplain Managers
     7.0 ASFPM CECs

Contractors
     Non-Credit Continuing Ed.

Continuing Education Credit Information

This seminar is open to the public and offers up to 7.0 continuing education hours to professional engineers, and 7.0 HSW continuing education hours to architects and landscape architects in most states, including New York.

HalfMoon Education is deemed a New York-approved continuing education provider for engineers, architects, and landscape architects via its registration with the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (Regulations of the Commissioner §68.14(i)(2), §69.6(i)(2), and 79-1.5(i)(2)).

This event is approved by the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System for 7.0 LU|HSW (Sponsor No. J885) and the Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System for 7.0 HSW PDHs. Courses approved by the AIA qualify for New Jersey architects. Visit www.halfmoonseminars.org for complete AIA/CES information under this course listing. Only full attendance is reportable to the AIA/CES and LA/CES.

HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers licensed in New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700).

This seminar provides 7.0 CM credits to Certified Planners. HalfMoon Education is recognized as a Certification Maintenance (CM) provider by the American Planning Association.

The Association of State Floodplain Managers has approved this course for 7.0 CECs.

This event offers a continuing education opportunity to construction contractors, but it has not been approved by any state with a continuing education requirement for contractors.

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

Rob Woodman, P.E.

National Urban Green Infrastructure Manager – Ferguson Waterworks

Mr. Woodman graduated in Civil Engineering from the University of Wollongong, Australia. He spent the first 10 years as design and project engineer for a private engineering consulting firm, gaining experience and expanding his knowledge of the industry on a wide variety of civil and stormwater engineering design projects for private and public sector clients throughout New England. In 2014 Mr. Woodman took an opportunity to leverage his expertise in innovative stormwater and green infrastructure treatment systems and transitioned from consulting to the product, solution and innovation side of the industry. Mr. Woodman now serves Ferguson Enterprises as the director of Engineering and Green Stormwater Infrastructure and supports engineers, landscape architects and designers on site development and green infrastructure systems overcoming design and permitting challenges with a suite of innovative solutions. He is a registered professional engineer in Maine and Pennsylvania, a certified professional in erosion and sedimentation control, NGICP certified, a LEED green associate, Maine DEP certified stormwater inspector, ASCE member, and entrepreneur. Mr. Woodman lives in Gorham, Maine, with his wife, Jessi and four children.

AIA Info

AIA Provider Statement:

HalfMoon Education Inc. is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number J885. All registered AIA/CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider of learning program may be sent to AIA/CES (cesupport@aia.org or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3).

This learning program is registered with AIA/CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product.

AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA/CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA/CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.

Course Title: Stormwater Management

Delivery Method: Live

Course Description: This seven-hour live lecture presentation examines stormwater permit requirements and procedures, understanding and applying the science of stormwater, stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPP), designing stormwater facilities for function and performance with maintenance in mind, and plans for stormwater management plans for inspection, monitoring, maintenance and record keeping.

Learning Objectives:

Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to comply with national and state stormwater permit requirements and procedures, and learners will be able to identify which construction activities are exempt from general stormwater permit requirements.

Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to apply the science of stormwater to developing stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPP), including the use of best management practices.

Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to assist in the design of stormwater facilities that include the pretreatment of stormwater features of mechanical treatment and screening and/or vegetated/biological treatment systems and permeable surfaces.

Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to assist in the development of plans to for inspecting, monitoring, maintaining and record keeping of stormwater management best management practices.

LUs: 7.0                                                                                              LU Type: LU|HSWs.

Prerequisites: Experience with site development and awareness of stormwater issues and concerns

Advance Preparation: None

Program Level: Intermediate

Course Expiration Date: 01/21/2023

Complaint Resolution Policy:

Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to doug@halfmoonseminars.org or by calling (715) 835-5900. A HalfMoon Education representative will respond within 72 hours to resolve the complaint, which will include, but not limited to, access to another CE activity at no or reduced cost or a full or partial refund. Each instance will be resolved on a case-by-case situation.