Erosion and Sediment Control
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Agenda
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Monday, October 21, 2024
9:00 am – 12:15 pm CDT
AND
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
9:00 am – 12:45 pm CDT
Presented by: Peter M. Hanrahan, CPESC
Agenda Day One: Monday, October 21, 2024
Erosion and Sediment Control Requirements and Practices
- Understanding erosion/sedimentation processes
- Impact of construction and development
- Environmental Protection Agency regulations
- State regulatory requirements
- Standards and specifications
- Permitting, approval and enforcement
Preparing Erosion and Sediment Control Plans
- Identifying practices that minimize site disturbance
- Working to preserve native vegetation
- Selecting appropriate practices for disturbed areas on the construction site
- Developing a cohesive plan Reviewing a sample plan
Exploring Site Preparation Best Practices
- Preserving undisturbed areas
- Controlling traffic and material storage
- Considering the impact of the construction schedule
- Dust control
Agenda Day Two: Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Exploring Techniques for Surface Stabilization
- Seeding
- Sodding and ground cover
- Vegetation, mulching, riprap
- Erosion control products
Controlling Stormwater Runoff
- Temporary control
- Permanent control
- Channels, detention and retention structures
- Inlet and outlet protection
Evaluating Structural Erosion and Sediment Control Practices
- Earthen dikes
- Drainage swales
- Pipe drains
- Subsurface drains
- Silt fences
- Berms
- Check dams
Stream Protection
- Temporary and permanent stream crossings
- Streambank stabilization
- Buffer zones
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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. 24GP00049300) and North Carolina (S-0130). HalfMoon Education is deemed an approved continuing education sponsor for New York engineers, architects and landscape architects via its registration with the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (AIA/CES) and the Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System (LA/CES). 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 Association of State Floodplain Managers has approved this course 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 may not be eligible for the same credits as the live presentation; 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
Peter M. Hanrahan, CPESC
Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control at Hanrahan Environmental, LLC.Mr. Hanrahan has more than 45 years of industry experience. In addition to presentations in Canada, Taiwan and the Dominican Republic, he has also presented at the national level for many organizations, including the International Erosion Control Association, Land Improvement Contractors of America, the Geotechnical Fabrics Institute, the National Working Waterfront Network, and the American Water Works Association. His articles have been published in many magazines, including Erosion Control, Land & Water, Geosynthetics, and Landscape Architect & Specifier News. Mr. Hanrahan has produced webinars for the International Erosion Control Association, the International Association of Hydroseeding Professionals, the New York State Society of Professional Engineers, and Forester University. He has also served as a guest lecturer at the University of Mississippi, Ohio Northern University, University of New England, and Vermont Technical College. Mr. Hanrahan has also been active in industry organizations. He was National President of the International Management Council in 1991-92 and served four terms as President of the Northeast Chapter of the International Erosion Control Association. Mr. Hanrahan is also a member of the Senior Advisory Committee of Envirocert. He has developed and delivered training events throughout his career. From 2008 to the present, he has organized coastal erosion control training events up and down the New England Coast, with multiple seminars in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. Event co-sponsors for these events have included the Maine Department of Environmental Protection, Maine Sea Grant, the Rhode Island Coastal Management Council, the University of Rhode Island Coastal Resources Center, Connecticut College, and Connecticut Sea Grant. Mr. Hanrahan has also assisted with the development of erosion control standards with the Illinois Tollway Authority, and the State Departments of Transportation in New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas, and Illinois.
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: Erosion and Sediment Control
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This 6.5-hour course provides design professionals with various erosion prevention and sediment control techniques and strategies that minimize site disturbance, restore disturbed areas, stabilize the ground surface, control stormwater and sedimentation, and protect streams.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to explain the erosion/sedimentation processes and the impact of construction and development, as well as reference and comply with EPA regulations.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to identify construction practices that minimize site disturbance, preserve native vegetation, and restore previously disturbed areas on construction sites.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to preserve undisturbed areas, control traffic and material storage, and consider the impact of the construction schedule.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to adopt techniques for surface stabilization such as seeding, sodding, vegetation, mulching, and use of riprap and erosion control products.
Learning Objective 5:
Learners will be able to control stormwater and sedimentation through the use of silt fences,
drainage swales, subsurface drains, berms, and check dams.
LUs: 6.5 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: Familiarity with site development and earthwork
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 08/18/2026
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.
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