Stormwater Basins and Underground Systems
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Agenda
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8:00 – 8:30 am CDT
Morning Session
8:30 am – 12:15 pm CDT
Break
12:15 – 1:15 pm CDT
Afternoon Session
1:15 – 4:30 pm CDT
Presented by
Brad Flack, CPESC, CESSWI, QSM, QCIS, QPSWPPP
Stormwater Management System Objectives and Design Considerations
Complying with stormwater regulations
Site assessment
Preparing stormwater pollution prevention plans
• Stormwater goals
• Design considerations
Stormwater Basin/Underground System Design
Selection criteria
• Impact area
• Watershed and terrain considerations
• Stormwater contents
• Community and environmental factors
Choosing Basin Types
Detention basins
• Stormwater routing, sediment handling, outlet
Retention ponds
• Stormwater routing, sediment handling, soils and vegetation
Infiltration basins
• Stormwater routing, sediment and chemical handlings, soils and vegetation
Choosing an Underground Storage System
Retention systems
• Stormwater routing, sizing, design criteria
Detention/infiltration systems
• Stormwater routing, infiltration, sizing, design criteria
Sustainable Best Practices in Stormwater Detention/Retention
Naturalizing detention/retention basins
Small detention areas vs. large detention area
Rain gardens
Underground storage and water reuse options
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Credits
Professional Engineers
6.5 PDHs
Architects
6.5 HSW CE Hours
AIA (AIA credits only available for attending live Webinar.)
6.5 LU|HSW
Landscape Architects
6.5 HSW CE Hours
LA CES (LA CES credits only available for attending live Webinar.)
6.5 HSW PDHs
Floodplain Managers
6.5 ASFPM CECs
Continuing Education Credit Information
This webinar offers 6.5 PDHs to professional engineers and 6.5 HSW continuing
education hours to architects in all states. It offers 6.5 HSW continuing education hours
to landscape architects in all states, except Florida, New Jersey, and North Carolina.
HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in
Florida (Provider No. 0004647), Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New
Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700), North Carolina (S-0130), and North Dakota.
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 (Regulations of the Commissioner
§68.14(i)(2) and §69.6(i)(2), §79-1.5(i)(2)). Courses approved by the AIA/CES qualify for
Florida and New Jersey architects. Other states do not preapprove continuing education
providers or courses.
This course has been approved by the American Institute of Architects Continuing
Education System 6.5 LU|HSW (Sponsor No. J885) and the Landscape Architect
Continuing Education System for 6.5 HSW PDHs. Only full participation is reportable to
the AIA/CES and LA CES.
The Association of State Floodplain Managers has approved this course for 6.5 CECs.
Completion certificates will be awarded to participants who complete this event, respond
to prompts, and earn a passing score (80%) on the quiz that follows the presentation
(multiple attempts allowed).
Speakers
Brad Flack, CPESC, CESSWI, QSM, QCIS, QPSWPPP
President and CEO at Integrity Stormwater in Spring, TXMr. Flack has earned his designations, among select thousands in the world, as a Certified Professional in Erosion & Sediment Controls (CPESC) as well as his designation as a Certified Erosion, Sediment and Storm Water Inspector (CESSWI), lending his experience and training to his customers to consult them in all their stormwater needs. He has also earned his status as a Qualified Compliance Inspector of Stormwater (QCIS) and as a Qualified Preparer of Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (QPSWPPP. He also earned the Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CESCL), which is a 17.5-hour certificate program as required by Washington State for all construction stormwater management. He is a subject matter expert and lead instructor for StormwaterONE, which has established itself as the leader in stormwater management training and credentialing, the school’s mission is to provide their students with the most comprehensive and up to date training of individual stormwater permits, online or in-person.
Brad has been invited to speak in-person on storm water and erosion control issues in many locations, including California, Texas, Tennessee, Louisiana, Wyoming, Oregon, Colorado, Ohio and New Mexico, as well as internationally in Antigua, Guatemala, and in San Jose, Costa Rica. Furthermore, he has provided virtual online training for wide variety organizations across the country, including the Army Corps of Engineers, Maryland Stadium Authority, and more.
Additionally, he served as president and administrative vice president for the South-Central Chapter of the International Erosion Control Association. Furthermore, he directed the IECA Region 1 Education Committee: Stormwater Management Track as co-chair, which encompasses North America, South America and Europe. Brad also sat as the Region 6 Chapter President for EnviroCert International (ECI) and was a member of the Policies and Procedures Committee for ECI. He has served as the Region 7 representative for the CPESC, Inc., group as well as the technical vice-chair for the Council. He has been an IECA Mentor and served as a TCEQ EnviroMentor.
Brad has been involved with Stormwater Quality Management since 2004 where he learned about permitting, turf establishment, erosion control and detention pond maintenance and has continued to be a student of the industry throughout his career. His attention to detail and depth of knowledge about structural control devices, vegetative stabilization and best management practices are a valuable asset to his clients and students.
His wife is his high school sweetheart, and they have been married for over 20 years and have three sons. Brad has also actively served at his church and has ventured on over a dozen mission trips, from drilling for water in rural villages in Honduras to assisting in hurricane recovery efforts in Puerto Rico. Brad was the Director of Hands and Feet Honduras/Puerto Rico, a 501(c)3 organization for over eight years.
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 Basins and Underground Systems
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This 6.5 hour live lecture presentation examines objectives and design considerations for urban and suburban stormwater management, city and state regulation requirements per the EPA Clean Water Act, selecting stormwater storage system types and underground storage systems, and sustainable best practices in stormwater detention, retention and conveyance/detention.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to compare and contrast urban and stormwater management system objectives and design considerations.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to discuss regulation between city and state requirements per the EPA Clean Water Act.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to identify the types of stormwater storage systems and describe their applications, including detention basins, retention ponds, and infiltration basins.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to the describe applications and selection criteria between underground stormwater storage systems, including retention systems and detention/infiltration systems.
Learning Objective 5:
Learners will be able to select appropriate sustainable best practices in stormwater detention/retention and conveyance/detention, including naturalizing basins, small versus large detention areas, rain gardens, water reuse, recharging groundwater tables, and retrofitting existing systems and basins.
LUs: 6.5 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: Experience with site development and awareness of stormwater issues
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 02/26/2023
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.