- Thursday, February 17, 2022
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Choosing the Right BMP Based on Performance and Avoiding the Race to the Bottom
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Choosing the Right BMP Based on Performance and Avoiding the Race to the BottomLocation: VirtualPresenter: – American Excelsior Co
Erosion and Sediment Control
Craig A. Shultz – American Excelsior Co ### 955385###Presenter###Business Development Manager###American Excelsior Co###Presenter: – American Excelsior Co
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Effects of Novel, Biopolymer-PAM Blends on Sediment Flocculation and Turbidity Removal
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Biopolymers and PAM: Evaluation of Novel Bio-Blend Polymer Logs for Removal of Suspended SedimentLocation: 200DPaper Presenter: – Applied Polymer Systems
Stormwater Management
Kyla J. Wood, PhD – Applied Polymer Systems ### 269658###Paper Presenter###Director of Research and Development###Applied Polymer Systems###Paper Presenter: – Applied Polymer Systems
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Forensic BMP Investigation
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Forensic BMP InvestigationLocation: 200CPresenter: – Woolpert
Co-Presenter: – University of Georgia
Stormwater Management
Gleicy M. Cavalcante, EIT – Woolpert ### 933665###Presenter###Water Resources Engineer###Woolpert###Presenter: – Woolpert
@@@ Gary L. Hawkins, PhD – University of Georgia ### 422738###Co-Presenter###Associate Professor and Water Resource Specialist###University of Georgia###Co-Presenter: – University of Georgia
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Gasoline and Groundwater: Managing an Urban Karst Contamination Event in a MS4
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Gasoline and Groundwater: Managing an Urban Karst Contamination Event in a MS4Location: VirtualPresenter: – CIty of Bowling Green
MS4 Management
Matt Powell, CFM – CIty of Bowling Green ### 1409009###Presenter###Environmental Manager###CIty of Bowling Green###Presenter: – CIty of Bowling Green
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Hierarchy of Controls - An Alternative Way to Look at BMPs
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Hierarchy of Controls - An Alternative Way to Look at BMPsLocation: 200ABErosion and Sediment Control
Raymond E. Plummer, III, P.E. – Stantec ### 593838###Presenter###Wet Weather Technical Leader###Stantec###Presenter: – Stantec
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Phosphorus Load Reduction Using Streambank Stabilization – a Ten Year Follow Up
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Phosphorus Load Reduction Using Streambank Stabilization – a Ten Year Follow UpLocation: VirtualPresenter: – WSB and Associates, Inc.
Wetland, Stream Bank, and Shoreline Restoration
Amy R. Anderson, PE – WSB and Associates, Inc. ### 1418674###Presenter###Project Engineer###WSB and Associates, Inc.###Presenter: – WSB and Associates, Inc.
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Profile Products - Product Case Study
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Profile Products - Product Case Study - Flexterra HP-FGMLocation: VirtualPresenter: – Profile Products LLC
Erosion and Sediment Control
Stephen MacShane, CESSWI – Profile Products LLC ### 1418667###Presenter###Business Development Manager###Profile Products LLC###Presenter: – Profile Products LLC
9:10 AM – 9:40 AM
Erosion and Sediment Control in Mining
9:10 AM – 9:40 AM
Erosion and Sediment Control in MiningLocation: VirtualPresenter: – Officine Maccaferri S.p.A.
Erosion and Sediment Control
Stefano Rignanese, M. Sc. – Officine Maccaferri S.p.A. ### 828816###Presenter###Business Developer###Officine Maccaferri S.p.A.###Presenter: – Officine Maccaferri S.p.A.
9:10 AM – 9:40 AM
Hydrostatic Pressure Associated with Various Levels of Backed-up Water and Sediment on Silt Fences
9:10 AM – 9:40 AM
Hydrostatic Pressure Associated with Various Levels of Backed-up Water and Sediment on Silt FencesLocation: VirtualPresenter: – University of Georgia
Erosion and Sediment Control
Gary L. Hawkins, PhD – University of Georgia ### 422738###Presenter###Associate Professor and Water Resource Specialist###University of Georgia###Presenter: – University of Georgia
9:10 AM – 9:40 AM
MS4 Management in a Global Pandemic
9:10 AM – 9:40 AM
MS4 Management in a Global PandemicLocation: VirtualPresenter: – WSB
Co-Presenter: – WSB
MS4 Management
Meghan Litsey, CPESC – WSB ### 593885###Presenter###Director of Environmental Compliance###WSB###Presenter: – WSB
@@@ Taylor Engstrom – WSB ### 1418683###Co-Presenter###Environmental Compliance Specialist###WSB###Co-Presenter: – WSB
9:10 AM – 9:40 AM
Pre-vegetated Blankets: Providing Erosion Control While Preserving the Integrity, Stability & Beauty of the Native Plant Community
9:10 AM – 9:40 AM
Pre-vegetated Blankets: Providing Erosion Control While Preserving the Integrity, Stability & Beauty of the Native Plant CommunityLocation: VirtualPresenter: – GreenLine Synergy
Erosion and Sediment Control
Robert Livingston – GreenLine Synergy ### 1074585###Presenter###Owner & Inventor###GreenLine Synergy###Presenter: – GreenLine Synergy
9:10 AM – 9:40 AM
Propex Product Showcase
9:10 AM – 9:40 AM
Des Moines River Stabilization Location: VirtualErosion and Sediment Control
Bennett Lowery, BS – Propex ### 1445614###Presenter###Engineering Project Specialist ###Propex###Presenter: – Propex
9:10 AM – 9:40 AM
Understanding How Deicing Salts Impact Heavy Metals in Runoff Leads to Advanced Treatment Systems
9:10 AM – 9:40 AM
Advanced Stormwater Treatment Considers Deicing Salts’ Impact on Heavy MetalsLocation: VirtualPaper Presenter: – Shawcor
Co-Presenter: – H2O Research GmbH
Stormwater Management
Jim Merchlewitz, MBA – Shawcor ### 1418659###Paper Presenter###Water & Wastewater Business Development Manager - US Operations###Shawcor###Paper Presenter: – Shawcor
@@@ Carsten Dierkes, Dr Eng – H2O Research GmbH ### 1418684###Co-Presenter###Managing Director###H2O Research GmbH###Co-Presenter: – H2O Research GmbH
9:10 AM – 9:40 AM
Your Compliance Compass | How to Navigate Through a Complex Project
9:10 AM – 9:40 AM
Your Compliance Compass | How to Navigate Through a Complex ProjectLocation: VirtualPresenter: – PE Services, LTD
Erosion and Sediment Control
Gregory Beckius, CPESC – PE Services, LTD ### 1418682###Presenter###Senior Environmental Scientist & Safety Manager###PE Services, LTD###Presenter: – PE Services, LTD
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Contractor Corner ... What Can Owners and Designers Learn from Contractors?
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Contractor Corner ... What Can Owners and Designers Learn from Contractors?Location: Expo Hall - Learning ZonePresenter: – ENCAP, Inc.
Co-Presenter: – St Charles County Government
Co-Presenter: – Minnesota Department of Transportation
Contractor Corner
Jonathan Koepke, MBA, MA – ENCAP, Inc. ### 269670###Presenter###President###ENCAP, Inc.###Presenter: – ENCAP, Inc.
@@@ Paul Mueller, CESSWI – St Charles County Government ### 1418679###Co-Presenter###Erosion Control and Stormwater Inspector###St Charles County Government###Co-Presenter: – St Charles County Government
@@@ Dwayne L. Stenlund, CPESC – Minnesota Department of Transportation ### 269700###Co-Presenter###Erosion Control Specialist###Minnesota Department of Transportation###Co-Presenter: – Minnesota Department of Transportation
9:50 AM – 10:20 AM
Construction SWPPP in an Industrial Environment
9:50 AM – 10:20 AM
Construction SWPPP in an Industrial EnvironmentLocation: VirtualStormwater Management
Matthew Renaud, CPESC, QSD, QISP – NV5 ### 1418660###Presenter###Senior Water Resources Consultant###NV5###Presenter: – NV5
9:50 AM – 10:20 AM
Evaluation of Erosion Control Product Properties, Performance Capabilities, and Failure Mechanisms
9:50 AM – 10:20 AM
Evaluation of Erosion Control Product Properties, Performance Capabilities, and Failure MechanismsLocation: VirtualPresenter: – American Excelsior Company
Erosion and Sediment Control
Kurt Kelsey, MS, CPESC, CPSWQ – American Excelsior Company ### 1418708###Presenter###Director of Earth Science Division###American Excelsior Company###Presenter: – American Excelsior Company
9:50 AM – 10:20 AM
Fines Movement from Testing Bioretention Media
9:50 AM – 10:20 AM
Fines Movement from Testing Bioretention MediaLocation: VirtualPresenter: – University of Georgia
Stormwater Management
Gary L. Hawkins, PhD – University of Georgia ### 422738###Presenter###Associate Professor and Water Resource Specialist###University of Georgia###Presenter: – University of Georgia
9:50 AM – 10:20 AM
North Fork of the Zumbro River Channel Restoration Project
9:50 AM – 10:20 AM
North Fork of the Zumbro River Channel Restoration ProjectLocation: VirtualWetland, Stream Bank, and Shoreline Restoration
Luke W. Lunde, CPSS, PSS, PSC – WSB ### 1418671###Presenter###Professional Soil Scientist###WSB###Presenter: – WSB
9:50 AM – 10:20 AM
Protection of Earth Structures using Geosynthetic Cementitious Composite Mats
9:50 AM – 10:20 AM
Protection of Earth Structures using Geosynthetic Cementitious Composite Mats (GCCM)Location: VirtualPresenter: – DISON Contracting & Supply, LLC
Stormwater Management
John N. Paulson, PE – DISON Contracting & Supply, LLC ### 269689###Presenter###President###DISON Contracting & Supply, LLC###Presenter: – DISON Contracting & Supply, LLC
9:50 AM – 10:20 AM
Trenchless Curved Silt Fence
9:50 AM – 10:20 AM
Trenchless Curved Silt FenceLocation: VirtualPresenter: – New Pig Energy
Erosion and Sediment Control
Beth Powell, Masters of Business Administration – New Pig Energy ### 1441449###Presenter###President###New Pig Energy###Presenter: – New Pig Energy
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Biotic Soil Technologies (BSTs) and Native Vegetation for Effective Waste Containment Closure - A Midwest Case Study
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Biotic Soil Technologies (BSTs) and Native Vegetation for Effective Waste Containment Closure - A Midwest Case StudyLocation: VirtualPresenter: – Profile Products LLC
Co-Presenter: – Eco-Resource Consulting, Inc.
Erosion and Sediment Control
Matthew M. Welch, CPESC, CESSWI – Profile Products LLC ### 422769###Presenter###Technical and Business Development Manager###Profile Products LLC###Presenter: – Profile Products LLC
@@@ Clayton Frazer, Bachelor of Science – Eco-Resource Consulting, Inc. ### 1418697###Co-Presenter###Senior Ecologist###Eco-Resource Consulting, Inc.###Co-Presenter: – Eco-Resource Consulting, Inc.
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Environmental Benefits of a Living Shoreline Across Several Dimensions
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Environmental Benefits of a Living Shoreline Across Several DimensionsLocation: VirtualPresenter: – SOX Erosion Solutions LLC
Co-Presenter: – SOX LLC
Erosion and Sediment Control
Ryan Leeds – SOX Erosion Solutions LLC ### 828766###Presenter###Managing Partner###SOX Erosion Solutions LLC###Presenter: – SOX Erosion Solutions LLC
@@@ Casey Cittadino – SOX LLC ### 968135###Co-Presenter###National Sales Director###SOX LLC###Co-Presenter: – SOX LLC
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Importance of Agricultural Vegetated Waterways [live]
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Importance of Agricultural Vegetated Waterways [live]Location: 200FPresenter: – American Excelsior Company
Stormwater Management
Riley Stenzel – American Excelsior Company ### 1418712###Presenter###Territory Manager###American Excelsior Company###Presenter: – American Excelsior Company
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Shoreline/Streambank Restoration & Erosion Control - A Minnesota Perspective
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Shoreline/Streambank Restoration & Erosion Control - A Minnesota PerspectiveLocation: 200IJPresenter: – Stearns County Soil & Water Conservation District
Wetland, Stream Bank, and Shoreline Restoration
Greg T. Berg – Stearns County Soil & Water Conservation District ### 1418662###Presenter###Riparian Resources Specialist###Stearns County Soil & Water Conservation District###Presenter: – Stearns County Soil & Water Conservation District
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
What Are My Options? - Demonstrating Urban Stream Stabilization and Enhancement Techniques
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
What Are My Options? - Demonstrating Urban Stream Stabilization and Enhancement TechniquesLocation: VirtualPresenter: – Woolpert Inc
Wetland, Stream Bank, and Shoreline Restoration
J.P. Johns, PE – Woolpert Inc ### 269661###Presenter###Water Market Director###Woolpert Inc###Presenter: – Woolpert Inc
12:00 PM – 12:20 PM
American Excelsior: Curlex Bloc for Filtration and Other Uses
12:00 PM – 12:20 PM
American Excelsior: Curlex Bloc for Filtration and Other UsesLocation: Expo Hall - Learning ZonePresenter: – American Excelsior Company
Darryl Childers – American Excelsior Company ### 1459878###Presenter###Territory Manager###American Excelsior Company###Presenter: – American Excelsior Company
12:30 PM – 12:50 PM
Applied Polymer Product Showcase
12:30 PM – 12:50 PM
Applied Polymer Systems Products: Past, Present and FutureLocation: Expo Hall - Learning ZonePresenter: – Applied Polymer Systems
Stormwater Management
Seva I. Iwinski Bray, GA – Applied Polymer Systems ### 269657###Presenter###Vice President ###Applied Polymer Systems###Presenter: – Applied Polymer Systems
12:45 PM – 1:15 PM
Demo: Equipment for Experiments in Erosion and Sediment Control
12:45 PM – 1:15 PM
Demo: Equipment for Experiments in Erosion and Sediment ControlLocation: Expo Hall - Demo ZonePresenter: – University Of Minnesota
Co-Presenter: – St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of MN
Erosion and Sediment Control
John A. Chapman, PhD – University Of Minnesota ### 422725###Presenter###Program Director###University Of Minnesota###Presenter: – University Of Minnesota
@@@ Andy Erickson, PhD, PE – St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of MN ### 1418675###Co-Presenter###Research Associate###St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of MN###Co-Presenter: – St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of MN
1:00 PM – 1:20 PM
Profile Products Product Showcase
1:00 PM – 1:20 PM
Profile Products Product Showcase - Biotic Soil Erosion Control TechnologiesLocation: Expo Hall - Learning ZonePresenter: – Profile Products LLC
Erosion and Sediment Control
Stephen MacShane, CESSWI – Profile Products LLC ### 1418667###Presenter###Business Development Manager###Profile Products LLC###Presenter: – Profile Products LLC
1:30 PM – 1:50 PM
Sustane Natural Fertilizer - Vendor Showcase
1:30 PM – 1:50 PM
Sustane Natural Fertilizer Introduces FOUNDATIONLocation: Expo Hall - Learning ZoneErosion and Sediment Control
Craig Holden ### 1574299###Presenter#########Presenter:
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
A Decade of Research at Auburn University - Erosion and Sediment Control Testing Facility
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
A Decade of Research at Auburn University - Stormwater Research FacilityLocation: 200DPresenter: – Auburn University
Erosion and Sediment Control
Jaime C. Schussler, M.S., CPESC IT, EIT – Auburn University ### 1074605###Presenter###Graduate Research Assistant###Auburn University###Presenter: – Auburn University
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Advances in Coastal and Streambank Erosion Protection
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Advances in Coastal and Streambank Erosion ProtectionLocation: 200FPresenter: – Geobbrugg, NA
Erosion and Sediment Control
Sponsored By Geobrugg North America, LLC
Kevin H. Coyle – Geobbrugg, NA ### 1418372###Presenter###Regional Sales Manager, Northeast###Geobbrugg, NA###Presenter: – Geobbrugg, NA
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Compliance Monitoring During Wind Farm Construction
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Compliance Monitoring During Wind Farm ConstructionLocation: VirtualPresenter: – Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc.
Co-Presenter: – Burns and McDonnell Engineering, Inc.
Erosion and Sediment Control
Daniel L. Schertz, CPESC – Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc. ### 422710###Presenter###Senior Environmental Scientist###Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc.###Presenter: – Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc.
@@@ Kenneth A. Gouvion, MS Biology, CISEC, CPESC – Burns and McDonnell Engineering, Inc. ### 828774###Co-Presenter###Staff Environmental Scientist###Burns and McDonnell Engineering, Inc.###Co-Presenter: – Burns and McDonnell Engineering, Inc.
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Erosion Control Products: Supporting the Environment from Beginning to End
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Erosion Control Products: Supporting the Environment from Beginning to EndLocation: VirtualPresenter: – Western Green
Erosion and Sediment Control
Lisa W. Simms, PE, CPESC – Western Green ### 828775###Presenter###Technical Services Manager###Western Green###Presenter: – Western Green
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Revegetating Challenging Soils
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Revegetating Challenging SoilsLocation: VirtualErosion and Sediment Control
Rene Barrientos, B.A.Sc, MBA – ECBVerdyol ### 968541###Presenter###Sales###ECBVerdyol###Presenter: – ECBVerdyol
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Steep Slope Stabilization with Native Vegetation and Biotic Soil Amendments
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Steep Slope Stabilization with Native Vegetation and Biotic Soil TechnologiesLocation: 200HPresenter: – Eco-Resource Consulting, Inc.
Erosion and Sediment Control
Clayton Frazer, Bachelor of Science – Eco-Resource Consulting, Inc. ### 1418697###Presenter###Senior Ecologist###Eco-Resource Consulting, Inc.###Presenter: – Eco-Resource Consulting, Inc.
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
SWPPP Design in 3D
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
SWPPP Design in 3DLocation: VirtualPresenter: – WSB
Co-Presenter: – WSB
Erosion and Sediment Control
Meghan Litsey, CPESC – WSB ### 593885###Presenter###Director of Environmental Compliance###WSB###Presenter: – WSB
@@@ Joel Sundeen – WSB ### 1418694###Co-Presenter###Environmental Compliance Specialist###WSB###Co-Presenter: – WSB
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Acceptable Phosphate and Nitrate Levels in StormWater via Regional And/or Local Approaches
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Acceptable Phosphate and Nitrate Levels in StormWater via Regional And/or Local ApproachesLocation: 200DPresenter: – Flo-Water, LLC
Stormwater Management
Corydon Coppola, CPESC – Flo-Water, LLC ### 1418655###Presenter###President###Flo-Water, LLC###Presenter: – Flo-Water, LLC
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Bee Informed: Case Studies on Handling the Presence of Threatened and Endangered Species on Construction Project Sites
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Bee Informed: Case Studies on Handling the Presence of Threatened and Endangered Species on Construction Project SitesLocation: 200IJPresenter: – University of Minnesota
Co-Presenter: – Merjent, Inc.
Regulations/Compliance
Rebecca Forman, PhD, CSE – University of Minnesota ### 422726###Presenter###Assistant Professor of Teaching###University of Minnesota###Presenter: – University of Minnesota
@@@ Andrea Sampson, MS Conservation Biology – Merjent, Inc. ### 1418685###Co-Presenter###Senior Analyst###Merjent, Inc.###Co-Presenter: – Merjent, Inc.
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Design the Change: Reno Mattress Plus
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Design the Change: Reno Mattress PlusLocation: VirtualPresenter: – Officine Maccaferri S.p.A.
Wetland, Stream Bank, and Shoreline Restoration
Stefano Rignanese, M. Sc. – Officine Maccaferri S.p.A. ### 828816###Presenter###Business Developer###Officine Maccaferri S.p.A.###Presenter: – Officine Maccaferri S.p.A.
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Flocculant Application and Dosage Guidance for Construction Stormwater Treatment
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Flocculant Dosage Guidance for Construction Stormwater TreatmentLocation: 200CPaper Presenter: – Auburn University
Erosion and Sediment Control
Billur Kazaz, MS – Auburn University ### 1418666###Paper Presenter###Graduate Research Assistant###Auburn University###Paper Presenter: – Auburn University
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Memorial Park Land Bridge and Prairie – If we build it, will they come? [live]
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Memorial Park Land Bridge and Prairie – If we build it, will they come? [live]Location: 200HPresenter: – Construction EcoServices
Co-Presenter: – Memorial Park Conservancy
Co-Presenter: – Kinder Foundation
Erosion and Sediment Control
John Moss – Construction EcoServices ### 593849###Presenter###Director###Construction EcoServices###Presenter: – Construction EcoServices
@@@ Randy Odinet – Memorial Park Conservancy ### 1520186###Co-Presenter###Vice President, Capital Projects and Facilities###Memorial Park Conservancy###Co-Presenter: – Memorial Park Conservancy
@@@ Sarah Newbery – Kinder Foundation ### 1520187###Co-Presenter###Director of Parks and Greenspace###Kinder Foundation###Co-Presenter: – Kinder Foundation
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Reducing Plastic in Erosion and Sediment Control Products [live]
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Reducing Plastic in Erosion and Sediment Control Products [live]Location: 200ABPresenter: – Minnesota Department of Transportation
Erosion and Sediment Control
Ken Graeve – Minnesota Department of Transportation ### 1418691###Presenter###Erosion and Stormwater Management Unit Supervisor###Minnesota Department of Transportation###Presenter: – Minnesota Department of Transportation
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Using PAM to Build and Maintain Artificial Ponds [live]
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Using PAM to Build and Maintain Artificial Ponds [live]Location: 200GPresenter: – Applied Polymer Systems
Erosion and Sediment Control
Eddie Snell, BS Environmental Science – Applied Polymer Systems ### 269659###Presenter###Technical Specialist###Applied Polymer Systems###Presenter: – Applied Polymer Systems
2:45 PM – 3:15 PM
Demo: Equipment for Experiments in Erosion and Sediment Control
2:45 PM – 3:15 PM
Demo: Equipment for Experiments in Erosion and Sediment ControlLocation: Expo Hall - Demo ZonePresenter: – University Of Minnesota
Co-Presenter: – St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of MN
Erosion and Sediment Control
John A. Chapman, PhD – University Of Minnesota ### 422725###Presenter###Program Director###University Of Minnesota###Presenter: – University Of Minnesota
@@@ Andy Erickson, PhD, PE – St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of MN ### 1418675###Co-Presenter###Research Associate###St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of MN###Co-Presenter: – St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of MN