Maintenance of Green Infrastructure Practices
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Agenda
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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
10:00 am – 12:00 pm CDT
Presented by
Dr. Stephen J. Souza
Agenda Highlights:
The special maintenance needs of green infrastructure SMPs
Doing it right: training staff
Doing it right: scheduling and tracking maintenance
The special maintenance needs of vegetated BMPs
The special maintenance needs of infiltration BMPs
The special maintenance needs of green/gray BMPs (manufactured treatment devices)
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Credits
Landscape Architects:
2.0 HSW CE Hours
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2.0 PDHs
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2.0 HSW CE Hours
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International Code Council:
0.2 CEUs (Sitework)
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2.0 ASFPM CECs
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Speakers
Dr. Stephen J. Souza, Ph.D.
Owner of Clean Waters Consulting, LLC in New Jersey
Dr. Souza has over 35 years of professional expertise in the management and restoration of water resources. This includes the design and application of a wide array of green infrastructure stormwater management techniques. He received his B.S. from the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth (1974), his M.S. from Rutgers University (1976), and his Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut (1981). Dr. Souza is the founding partner of Princeton Hydro, serving as the company’s president until his retirement in 2018. He is an instructor and course coordinator for the Rutgers NJAES Office of Continuing Professional Education as well as for Continuing Professional Education Services, LLC. Dr. Souza is also an Adjunct Professor at Temple University (Department of Landscape and Horticulture – Tyler School of Art and Agriculture).
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Course Title: Maintenance of Green Infrastructure Practices
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This two-hour course provides detailed information and guidance on the maintenance of green infrastructure practices. Different kinds of green infrastructure require specialized tracking and maintenance to ensure continued operation. This course identifies the different types of green infrastructure and provides the necessary guidance and solutions to design professionals to adequately maintain them.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to design and implement a method of scheduling and tracking maintenance on green infrastructure to ensure constant operation.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to identify and satisfy the special maintenance requirements of vegetated BMPs.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to identify and satisfy the special maintenance requirements of infiltration BMPs.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to identify and satisfy the special maintenance requirements of green/gray BMPs (manufactured treatment devices).
Learning Objective 5:
Learners will be able to explain specialized scheduling, tracking and maintenance requirements to their team/staff and provide guidance.
LUs: 2.0 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: Familiarity with green infrastructure design
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 06/03/2025
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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.