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AGENDA

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AGENDA

  • Tuesday, May 9, 2023
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
    IRT Review Workbooks - ILF Instrument, Part 2

    Location:Grand Ballroom 7/8

    Facilitator: Brian Topping – US Environmental Protection Agency

    Facilitator: Michelle L. Mattson – Institute for Water Resources

    Facilitator: Steven Martin

    Facilitator: Jeanette Blank – Montana Aquatic Resources Services, Inc.

    Facilitator: Valerie L. Layne – USACE - Institute for Water Resources

  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
    Outdoor Classroom 3: Shands Bridge River Bottom Reclamation

    Location:Bus Departs NEWMAN STREET Entrance
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
    Outdoor Classroom 4: St. Johns Mitigation Bank

    Location:Bus Departs NEWMAN STREET Entrance
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EST
    102 Stream Banking: Applicability of Stream Quantification Tools

    Location:Grand Ballroom 1/2

    Panelist: Daniel Johnson – Wildlands Engineering, Inc.

    Panelist: Justin A. Hammonds – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District

    Panelist: David B. Wilson – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EST
    102: Conservation and Species Banking

    Location:Grand Ballroom 3
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EST
    Basics of Carbon, WQ, Nutrient and NRDA Credits

    Location:Grand Ballroom 3

    Presenter: Mark Kieser – Kieser & Associates, LLC

    Presenter: Sarah M. Woodford – Virginia Department of Environmental Quality

    Presenter: John Yarchoan – Magnolia Land Partners

    Presenter: Stephanie I. Ehinger – NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service

  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EST
    Mitigation 102 for DOTs : PART 1

    Location:Grand Ballroom 1/2

    Facilitator: Sean Connolly – SC Department of Transportation

    Facilitator: Daniel Redgate – Virginia Department of Transportation

    Presenter: Lisa Westberry – Georgia Department of Transportation

    Presenter: Daniel S. Coggin – Coggin Asset Management, LLC

    Presenter: Charlotte Kucera – Federal Highway Administration

  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EST
    ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
    Location:Clearwater
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM EST
    Financial Assurances for Current, New and Emerging Markets

    Location:Grand Ballroom 3

    Facilitator: Robert Spoth – Ecosystems Insurance Associates, LLC

  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM EST
    Mitigation 102 for DOTS: Part 2

    Location:Grand Ballroom 1/2

    Facilitator: Sean Connolly – SC Department of Transportation

    Facilitator: Michael S. Ruth, Professional Geologist – Federal Highway Administration - Resource Center

    Presenter: Richard L. Darden – Federal Highway Administration

    Presenter: Ross Nelson – American Mitigation Company

    Presenter: Daniel Redgate – Virginia Department of Transportation

    Presenter: Tim Baumgartner – Ecosystem Planning and Restoration (EPR)

  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM EST
    Reorganizing the Toolbox in Ecosystem Restoration

    Location:Grand Ballroom 6

    Facilitator: David A. Bidelspach – 5 Smooth Stone Restoration, PLLC

  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM EST
    Sales and Marketing Roundtables

    Location:Grand Ballroom 7/8

    Discussion Lead: Kae Hovater – EcoCredit Marketing

    Discussion Lead: Victoria K. Colangelo – The Mitigation Banking Group, Inc.

    Discussion Lead: Terry McKenzie – Mitigation Solutions USA

    Discussion Lead: Michael Beinenson – Eco Terra LLC

    Discussion Lead: Desmond Duke – Resource Environmental Solutions (RES)

  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM EST
    State Regulator Meeting (state regulators only)

    Location:Grand Ballroom 3

    Facilitator: Tim Rach – Florida Department of Environmental Protection

  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM EST
    Transportation Forum

    Location:Grand Ballroom 1/2

    Facilitator: Sean Connolly – SC Department of Transportation

    Facilitator: Richard L. Darden – Federal Highway Administration

    Facilitator: Charlotte Kucera – Federal Highway Administration

    Presenter: Steve Begg – Virginia Department of Transportation

    Presenter: Ross Nelson – American Mitigation Company

    Presenter: Ryan Smith – Dave Resource Group

  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM EST
    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Meeting (USACE only)

    Location:Grand Ballroom 6

    Facilitator: William "Tom" Walker – USACE

  • 4:15 PM – 5:45 PM EST
    BANKER FORUM (business providers)

    Location:Grand Ballroom 4/5

    Facilitator: Adam Riggsbee – RiverBank

    Facilitator: Danny Moran – EcoSystem Renewal LLC

  • 4:15 PM – 5:45 PM EST
    CUSTOMER FORUM (for customers/clients)

    Location:Grand Ballroom 1/2

    Facilitator: Richard L. Darden – Federal Highway Administration

    Facilitator: Michael S. Ruth, Professional Geologist – Federal Highway Administration - Resource Center

  • 4:15 PM – 5:45 PM EST
    REGULATOR FORUM MEETING (regulators only)

    Location:Grand Ballroom 7/8

    Facilitator: Palmer Hough – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    Facilitator: Deblyn Mead – Bureau of Land Management

    Facilitator: Susan-Marie Stedman – NOAA Fisheries

    Facilitator: William "Tom" Walker – USACE

  • 4:15 PM – 5:45 PM EST
    IN LIEU OF FEE PROVIDERS MEETING (ILF providers only)

    Location:Grand Ballroom 3

    Lead Facilitator: Jim Stanfill – NC Department of Environmental Quality

    Facilitator: Gregory Kernohan – Ducks Unlimited