Have you noticed that funding for stormwater programs always seems to lag behind new programmatic requirements? While there never seems to be a shortage of new mandates for local governments, finding ways to implement new requirements and improve water quality seems to be getting more and more difficult! The Seminar is designed to provide you with an overview of a variety of ways in which you can fund water quality projects in your community. Learn from recognized experts who will present a comprehensive overview of alternative methods to fund your stormwater program including:
Presenters
Ray Noga, PE, Managing Director, CITI
Mark Mustian, Esquire, Nabors, Giblin and Nickerson
Stacey Berahzer, Project Director, UNC Environmental Finance Center
Kurt Spitzer, Executive Director, Southeast Stormwater Association
Sheryl Parsons, CWA SRF Coordinator, US EPA Region IV
Steve Leo, Stormwater Management Director, Gwinnett County
Who Should Attend?
Local, state and federal government administrators and regulators; developers,
builders and contractors; land use planners, civil/environmental engineers,
landscape architects and consultants; environmentalists and interested
citizens.
Registration Deadlines and Refunds
SESWA members receive a discounted registration rate! In addition, register
before April 9th to receive the early-bird discount. Fees include all
course materials and a coffee break (meals are on your own). We anticipate
filling up quickly so register today by completing the attached Seminar
Registration Form and fax to (850) 222-4124 or email to SESWA@ksanet.net.
Onsite registration will be allowed on a space available basis only. Refunds
will be given (minus a $25 processing fee) for cancellations received
in writing prior to April 9th. There will be no refunds after April 9,
2010, however, substitutions are permitted.
Hotel Information
The seminar will be held at the Westin Atlanta North at Perimeter located
at 7 Concourse Parkway, Atlanta, Georgia. A block of rooms is reserved
at a rate of $139 single/double occupancy. The discounted rate is available
until April 2, 2010. Make
your hotel reservation online or by calling the hotel directly
at 770-395-3900. Be sure to mention you are with the “Southeast
Stormwater Association” to receive the discounted rate.
Continuing Education
Professional Engineers attending this seminar will be eligible for up
to six (6) continuing education credits. SESWA is an approved Professional
Engineer (PE) continuing education provider for Alabama, Florida, Georgia,
Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
Ground Transportation and Parking
If traveling by air, the Atlanta Airport Shuttle is the Westin’s preferred
airport transportation company. Reservations are required and can be made
by calling (770) 457-4794. Check with convention services at the Westin
at (770) 395-3900 for additional options. Self parking is complimentary
and valet parking is $8.00 for the day.
Thanks to our Seminar Sponsors!
Brought to you by SESWA’s Stormwater Management Training Series