April 21, 2011 NPDES Inspections . . . . from an Inspector's Perspective Workshop

Presentations:

A Regulatory Update of Stormwater Requirements by Kelsey Musich from the Kane DuPage Soil and Water Conservation District

NPDES Site Inspections and Implementation by Candice Jacobs from the Kane DuPage Soil and Water Conservation District

Making the Most of the Illinois Urban Manual by Jim Nelson from the Association of Illinois Soil and Water Conservation Districts

Using Technology to Manage the MS4 Permit by Alisa Peterson from CBI Systems

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November 18, 2010 BMP Effectiveness, Maintenance and Monitoring Workshop

Presentations:

Monitoring Stormwater at a Permeable Paver Parking Lot: A Student Laboratory by Dr. Eugene Losey of Elmhurst College

What We Are Learning About the Performance of Commonly Used Stormwater Control Practices by Roger Bannerman of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Going Green by Thinking Blue: Using and Trusting BMPs by Jay Womack of WRD Environmental

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May 25, 2010 Spill Response and Stormwater Management Program Plans Workshop

Presentations:

The Basics of Hazardous Materials Response by Chris Mansfield of the Addison Fire Protection District

Hazardous Materials Response from the IEPA Perspective by Jim Clark and Don Klopke of the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency

Creating an SMPP for Your MS4 by Joy Corona of Bleck Engineering

The Village of Gurnee's SMPP by Scott Drabicki of the Village of Gurnee

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February 22, 2010 Natural Areas Management Workshop

Presentations:

Tools and Management for Invasive Species by Tony St. Aubin of JFNew

Specifications Writing for Successful Natural Areas by Jack Pizzo of Pizzo & Associates

Chemical Treatment of Ponds and Lakes by Rich Daly and Sarah Denny of Integrated Lakes Management

Creating and Maintaining Attractive Landscapes Along Lakes and Ponds by Bob Kirschner of the Chicago Botanic Garden

Restoring Nature's Treasures by Erik Neidy of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County

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Articles:

The Chicago Botanic Garden's Lake Enhancement Program by Robert Kirschner