Effective Stormwater Infiltration
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Agenda
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Monday, June 3, 2024
8:30 am – 4:30 pm CDT
Presented by Manuel “Manny” Nuño, P.E., CFM, LEED AP, CPESC
Understanding Infiltration
- Stormwater behavior before regulatory requirements
- NPDES and state stormwater management requirements
- Benefits of infiltrating stormwater
- Reduced stormwater volume and peak flow
- Improved stormwater quality
Soil and Water Science
- Types of soils
- Soil characteristics
- Impact of water on soils
- Movement of water through soils
Infiltrating Stormwater
- Defining infiltration
- Measuring infiltration
- Creating and using infiltration surfaces
- Selecting soils, plants and other materials
Tips on Maximizing Infiltration
- Getting buy-in from contractors
- Acceptable wetness of soils and surfaces
- Effects of construction equipment
Improving Infiltration with Low Impact Development Techniques
- Bio-retention cells (rain gardens)
- Pervious pavement
- Vegetated filter strips
- Stormwater retention and reuse
- Wetlands
Stormwater Infiltration Case Studies
Webinar Instructions
All attendees must log-on through their own email – attendees may not watch together if they wish to earn continuing education credit. HalfMoon Education Inc. must be able to prove attendance if either the attendee or HalfMoon Education Inc. is audited.
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Credits
Engineers
6.5 PDHs
Architects
6.5 HSW CE Hours
AIA - American Institute of Architects
6.5 LU|HSW
Landscape Architects
6.5 HSW CE Hours
LACES - Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System
6.5 HSW PDHs
ICC - International Code Council
.65 CEUs (Sitework)
Floodplain Managers
6.5 ASFPM CECs
Continuing Education Credit Information
This webinar is open to the public and is designed to qualify for 6.5 PDHs for professional engineers, 6.5 HSW continuing education hours for licensed architects, and 6.5 HSW continuing education hours for landscape architects in all states that allow this learning method. Please refer to specific state rules to determine eligibility.
HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida (Provider License No: CEA362), Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700) and North Carolina (S-0130). HalfMoon Education is deemed an approved continuing education sponsor for New York engineers and architects via its registration with the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (Regulations of the Commissioner §68.14(i)(2) and §69.6(i)(2)). Other states do not preapprove continuing education providers or courses.
The American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System has approved this course for 6.5 HSW LUs (Sponsor No. J885). Only full participation is reportable to the AIA/CES.
The Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System has approved this course for 6.5 HSW PDHs. Only full participation is reportable to the LA CES.
The International Code Council has approved this event for .65 CEUs in the specialty area of Sitework (Preferred Provider No. 1232).
This webinar has been approved by the Association of State Floodplain Managers for 6.5 CECs for floodplain managers.
Attendance will be monitored, and attendance certificates will be available after the webinar for those who attend the entire course and score a minimum 80% on the quiz that follows the course (multiple attempts allowed).
On-Demand Credits
The preceding credit information only applies to the live presentation. This course in an on-demand format is not pre-approved by any licensing boards and may not qualify for the same credits; please consult your licensing board(s) to ensure that a structured, asynchronous learning format is appropriate. The following pre-approvals may be available for the on-demand format upon request:
6.5 HSW LUs (AIA)
6.5 HSW PDHs (LA CES)
6.5 ASFPM CECs
Speakers
Manuel “Manny” Nuño, P.E., CFM, LEED AP, CPESC
Senior Project Manager at Ware MalcombMr. Nuño is a senior project manager at the Denver office of Ware Malcomb. A 2008 graduate of the University of Notre Dame with a specialty in structural and environmental engineering, he has established himself as a leader in the field of drainage and erosion and sediment control. In his 15-year career, Mr. Nuño has excelled in the design of land development projects including grading, utility design, stormwater management, and erosion control. Through his experiences as a consulting engineer, he has prepared civil construction plans for such clients as Marriott International, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E), Lennar Homes, Oakwood Homes, and Kiewit Infrastructure West. In the field, Mr. Nuño has provided stormwater inspection services for SDG&E, Caesars Entertainment Group, and public agencies such as the City of Carlsbad, California, and the Town of Elizabeth, CO. He has managed civil projects in 17 different states and prides himself on working with developers, architects, and contractors to bridge the gap between regulatory compliance and constructability in the field. Mr. Nuño is a registered professional engineer in Colorado, Montana, Wyoming, and California; a Certified Floodplain Manager; a certified professional in erosion and sediment control a Colorado LEED accredited professional, and a qualified SWPPP developer/practitioner. He is an active member in the American Society of Civil Engineers, the Urban Land Institute, and the Colorado Association of Stormwater and Floodplain Managers.
AIA Info
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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: Effective Stormwater Infiltration
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This 6.5-hour course, built on a foundational understanding of water and soil science, provides design professionals with the knowledge and information needed to facilitate, improve, and maximize stormwater infiltration effectively. The course also discusses the use of Low Impact Development techniques and examines numerous case studies.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to understand the science and benefits of stormwater infiltration, such as reduced stormwater volume and peak flow and improved stormwater quality, as well as NPDES and state stormwater management requirements.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to understand soil and water science, including the types of soils, soil characteristics, impact of water on soils, and how water moves through soils.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to define and measure stormwater infiltration, utilize infiltration surfaces, and select appropriate soils, plants and materials.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to improve infiltration with Low Impact Development techniques, including bio-retention cells, pervious pavements, vegetated filter strips, wetlands and reuse.
Learning Objective 5:
Learners will be able to analyze stormwater infiltration case studies to determine appropriate and effective techniques.
LUs: 6.5 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: Familiarity with stormwater issues and stormwater management objectives
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 06/22/2025
Complaint Resolution Policy:
Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to fchapman@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.