Seminars

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Stormwater programs across the Southeast are facing the increasing challenge of managing more resilient systems to deliver the anticipated level of service to their community. Disruptions to normal operating practices play a significant role in occupying resources, borrowing available funding, and delaying proposed improvements. Whether it’s flooding, droughts, asset failures, or environmental impacts, the seminar provided experiences and expertise from around the Southeast in incorporating resiliency into operations and practices for your program.

Topics included:

Contributing Factors and Impacts to Resiliency
Operation and Maintenance Preparation and Response
Programmatic Planning for Resiliency
Capital Planning for Resiliency
Predictive Planning and Response
Funding and Allocating Resources for Response
Partnering and Leveraging during Emergency Operations

Speakers

W. Dave Canaan, Director, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services
Mecklenburg County, NC

Amanda Hallauer, Watershed Manager
City of Atlanta, GA

John Larch III, MPA, PE, Assistant City Engineer / Stormwater Manager
City of Fayetteville, NC

Roger Lindsey, PE, CFM, Practice Leader - Stormwater and Floodplain Management

City of Nashville, TN

Lori Rafferty, PE, CFM, Floodplain & CRS Administrator

Louisville Metropolitan Sewer District, KY

Hillary Repik, Stormwater Manager
Town of Mount Pleasant, SC

Stephanie Stuckey, JD, Director – Sustainability Services

Southface, GA

Who Attended?
Local and state engineers and stormwater managers, directors of public works, policy-makers and regulators; civil and environmental engineers; landscape architects and consultants; and, environmentalists and interested citizens.

Continuing Education
Professional Engineers attending this seminar were eligible for up to six (6) continuing education credits. SESWA offers continuing education for Professional Engineers in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. Of these states, Florida and North Carolina require that continuing education providers be approved in advance. SESWA is an approved provider for Florida (#0004288) and North Carolina.

Hotel
The seminar was held at the Westin Atlanta Perimeter North located at 7 Concourse Parkway NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30328. A block of rooms was reserved at a rate of $155/night.

A Special Thank You To Our Seminar Sponsors!