- Wednesday, February 16, 2022
6:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Registration Open
6:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Registration Open
7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Opening Keynote Breakfast: Saving the World Through Watershed Function: Insights from the PV-SMaRT Project
7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Opening Keynote Breakfast: Saving the World Through Watershed Function: Insights from the PV-SMaRT Project
Location: 101 Ballroom
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Saving the World Through Watershed Function: Insights from the PV-SMaRT Project
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Saving the World Through Watershed Function: Insights from the PV-SMaRT ProjectLocation: 101 BallroomKeynote Speaker: – Connexus Energy
Co-Presenter: – Great Plains Institute
Stormwater Management
Rob Davis – Connexus Energy ### 1436033###Keynote Speaker###Communications Lead###Connexus Energy###Keynote Speaker: – Connexus Energy
@@@ Brian Ross, AICP, LEED GA – Great Plains Institute ### 1418715###Co-Presenter###Vice President, Renewable Energy###Great Plains Institute###Co-Presenter: – Great Plains Institute
9:10 AM – 10:10 AM
Adaptive Dewatering: Site-Specific & Situational Erosion & Sediment Control
9:10 AM – 10:10 AM
Site-Specific Erosion & Sediment ControlLocation: VirtualPresenter: – Precision Dewatering, LLC
Regulations/Compliance
Steven Grice, PMP – Precision Dewatering, LLC ### 1418698###Presenter###Director###Precision Dewatering, LLC###Presenter: – Precision Dewatering, LLC
9:10 AM – 10:10 AM
Building an Equitable and Resilient Future: Social and Environmental Factors in Stormwater Infrastructure
9:10 AM – 10:10 AM
Building an Equitable and Resilient Future: Social and Environmental Factors in Stormwater InfrastructureLocation: 200ABPresenter: – Woolpert Inc.
Co-Presenter: – Durham County
Co-Presenter: – Woolpert Inc
Co-Presenter: – Woolpert
Stormwater Management
Jacob O. Burkey, PE – Woolpert Inc. ### 279004###Presenter###Project Manager###Woolpert Inc.###Presenter: – Woolpert Inc.
@@@ Ryan D. Eaves, PE, CFM, CPESC – Durham County ### 828815###Co-Presenter###Stormwater and Erosion Control Division Manager###Durham County###Co-Presenter: – Durham County
@@@ J.P. Johns, PE – Woolpert Inc ### 269661###Co-Presenter###Water Market Director###Woolpert Inc###Co-Presenter: – Woolpert Inc
@@@ Gleicy M. Cavalcante, EIT – Woolpert ### 933665###Co-Presenter###Water Resources Engineer###Woolpert###Co-Presenter: – Woolpert
9:10 AM – 10:10 AM
Chemical Treatments for Erosion and Turbidity Control: A Review
9:10 AM – 10:10 AM
Chemical Treatments for Erosion and Turbidity Control: A ReviewLocation: VirtualPresenter: – North Carolina Stare University
Erosion and Sediment Control
Richard A. McLaughlin, PhD – North Carolina Stare University ### 269710###Presenter###Professor and Extension Specialist, Crop and Soil Sciences###North Carolina Stare University###Presenter: – North Carolina Stare University
9:10 AM – 10:10 AM
Distinctive Landform Using Marginal Fill from Man Made Storm Pond
9:10 AM – 10:10 AM
Distinctive Landform Using Marginal Fill from Man Made Storm PondLocation: VirtualPresenter: – Officine Maccaferri S.p.A.
Stormwater Management
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 – 10:10 AM
Optimizing MS4 Construction Inspections with Drones and Artificial Intelligence
9:10 AM – 10:10 AM
Optimizing MS4 Construction Inspections with Drones and Artificial IntelligenceLocation: 200GPresenter: – RESPEC
Co-Presenter: – CDOT
MS4 Management
Andy Cross, Masters Degree Hydrology – RESPEC ### 1529788###Presenter###Hydrologist###RESPEC###Presenter: – RESPEC
@@@ Jeremiah Unger – CDOT ### 1561166###Co-Presenter###PWQ and ID manager for the Colorado Department of Transportation###CDOT###Co-Presenter: – CDOT
9:10 AM – 10:10 AM
SWPPP Compliance by Season (time of Year)
9:10 AM – 10:10 AM
SWPPP Compliance by Season (time of Year)Location: VirtualPresenter: – Minnesota Department of Transportation
Stormwater Management
Dwayne L. Stenlund, CPESC – Minnesota Department of Transportation ### 269700###Presenter###Erosion Control Specialist###Minnesota Department of Transportation###Presenter: – Minnesota Department of Transportation
9:10 AM – 10:10 AM
TRMs with Recycled Fibers Help Contain Fly Ash
9:10 AM – 10:10 AM
TRMs with Recycled Fibers Help Contain Fly AshLocation: VirtualPresenter: – American Excelsior Co
Erosion and Sediment Control
Kevin Boyce – American Excelsior Co ### 1418710###Presenter###Territory Manager###American Excelsior Co###Presenter: – American Excelsior Co
9:10 AM – 12:30 PM
Morning Concurrent Education Sessions
9:10 AM – 12:30 PM
Morning Concurrent Education Sessions
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
Big Picture Strategy for Reducing Salt Laden Roadside Soils
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
Big Picture Strategy for Reducing Salt Laden Roadside SoilsLocation: VirtualPresenter: – Bolton & Menk
Co-Presenter:
Erosion and Sediment Control
Connie Fortin, MS – Bolton & Menk ### 1418665###Presenter###Senior Project Manager###Bolton & Menk###Presenter: – Bolton & Menk
@@@ Carolyn Dindorf ### 1562849###Co-Presenter#########Co-Presenter:
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
Coastal Protection Under a Changing Climate
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
Coastal Protection Under a Changing ClimateLocation: 200DPresenter: – Humboldt State University/Samara Restoration
Wetland, Stream Bank, and Shoreline Restoration
Craig S. Benson, MS, CWS – Humboldt State University/Samara Restoration ### 269626###Presenter###Faculty###Humboldt State University/Samara Restoration###Presenter: – Humboldt State University/Samara Restoration
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
Comprehensive, Synergistic Stormwater Channel Remediation
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
Comprehensive, Synergistic Stormwater Channel RemediationLocation: VirtualPresenter: – American Excelsior Co
Erosion and Sediment Control
Harvey Dickson, CPESC – American Excelsior Co ### 1418705###Presenter###Territory Manager###American Excelsior Co###Presenter: – American Excelsior Co
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
Envirolok - Product Case Study
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
Slopes, Waterways & Shorelines - Oh My! An interactive look at the Envirolok SystemLocation: 200FPresenter: – Envirolok, LLC
Erosion and Sediment Control
Eric Seidl, LEED-AP – Envirolok, LLC ### 828807###Presenter###Sales Manager###Envirolok, LLC###Presenter: – Envirolok, LLC
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
Native Vegetation as a Best Management Practice and It's Underutilization in Sustainable Erosion and Sediment Control
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
Native Vegetation as a Best Management Practice and It's Underutilization in Sustainable Erosion and Sediment ControlLocation: 200ABPresenter: – Profile Products LLC
Co-Presenter: – Eco-Resource Consulting, Inc.
Co-Presenter: – Cardno, Inc.
Co-Presenter: – Profile Products LLC
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.
@@@ Jason Fritz – Cardno, Inc. ### 1418711###Co-Presenter###Nursery Business Development Manager, Principal - Ecology###Cardno, Inc.###Co-Presenter: – Cardno, Inc.
@@@ Marc S. Theisen, M.Sc., CPESC, CPSWQ, CESSWI – Profile Products LLC ### 269711###Co-Presenter###Vice President - Business Development and Technical Services###Profile Products LLC###Co-Presenter: – Profile Products LLC
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
Practical Silt Fence Enhancements for Enhanced Stability and Dewatering
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
Practical Silt Fence Enhancements for Enhanced Stability and DewateringLocation: 200GPaper Presenter: – Middle Tennessee State University
Erosion and Sediment Control
Blake Whitman, PhD, PE, CPESC – Middle Tennessee State University ### 1074577###Paper Presenter###Assistant Professor###Middle Tennessee State University###Paper Presenter: – Middle Tennessee State University
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
What Do I Do When I Have Facilities in Multiple States? Tips for Figuring out Multi-State Industrial Stormwater Compliance
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
What Do I Do When I Have Facilities in Multiple States? Tips for Figuring out Multi-State Industrial Stormwater ComplianceLocation: VirtualPresenter: – POWER Engineers, Inc.
Regulations/Compliance
Nathan T. Collier, CPESC, CESSWI – POWER Engineers, Inc. ### 593822###Presenter###Project Manager and Environmental Specialist###POWER Engineers, Inc.###Presenter: – POWER Engineers, Inc.
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Environmental Benefits of Living Shorelines Across Several Dimensions
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Environmental Benefits of Living Shorelines Across Several DimensionsLocation: VirtualPaper Presenter: – SOX Erosion Solutions LLC
Co-Presenter: – SOX LLC
Erosion and Sediment Control
Ryan Leeds – SOX Erosion Solutions LLC ### 828766###Paper Presenter###Managing Partner###SOX Erosion Solutions LLC###Paper Presenter: – SOX Erosion Solutions LLC
@@@ Casey Cittadino – SOX LLC ### 968135###Co-Presenter###National Sales Director###SOX LLC###Co-Presenter: – SOX LLC
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
How Can We Best Assess Environmental Legacies of Erosion and Sediment Control Materials?
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Assessing Environmental Attributes and Legacies of Our Erosion and Sediment Control MaterialsLocation: VirtualPaper Presenter: – Profile Products LLC
Erosion and Sediment Control
Marc S. Theisen, M.Sc., CPESC, CPSWQ, CESSWI – Profile Products LLC ### 269711###Paper Presenter###Vice President - Business Development and Technical Services###Profile Products LLC###Paper Presenter: – Profile Products LLC
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
IECA 2022 Technical Paper of the Year: Short-circuiting Assessment of a Roadside Bioretention Facility in Atlanta, GA
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
IECA 2022 Technical Paper of the Year: Short-circuiting Assessment of a Roadside Bioretention Facility in Atlanta, GALocation: VirtualPaper Presenter: – Woolpert
Co-Presenter: – University of Georgia
Stormwater Management
Gleicy M. Cavalcante, EIT – Woolpert ### 933665###Paper Presenter###Water Resources Engineer###Woolpert###Paper 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
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Talking Trash
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Talking TrashLocation: VirtualPaper Presenter: – Hydro International
Stormwater Management
Phillip Taylor, CPSWQ – Hydro International ### 1418695###Paper Presenter###Technical Product Manager###Hydro International###Paper Presenter: – Hydro International
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Ten Years with the Minnesota Stormwater Manual, MIDS, and TMDLs – Some Observations
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Ten Years with the Minnesota Stormwater Manual, MIDS, and TMDLs – Some ObservationsLocation: VirtualPresenter: – Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Stormwater Management
Mike Trojan, PhD – Minnesota Pollution Control Agency ### 1418669###Presenter###Hydrologist###Minnesota Pollution Control Agency###Presenter: – Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Turbidity Calculations to Assess Impacts on Water Quality
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Turbidity Calculations to Assess Impacts on Water QualityLocation: VirtualPresenter: – INMAC SA
Co-Presenter: – INMAC SA
Erosion and Sediment Control
Angel Menendez, PhD – INMAC SA ### 1418672###Presenter###Consultant###INMAC SA###Presenter: – INMAC SA
@@@ Gustavo O. Salerno, CPESC – INMAC SA ### 273462###Co-Presenter###Company President###INMAC SA###Co-Presenter: – INMAC SA
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Withstanding the Test of Time: Decades of Success with Anionic PAM Technology as It Continues to Adapt to Meet the Needs of an Evolving Industry
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Withstanding the Test of Time: Decades of Success with Anionic PAM Technology as It Continues to Adapt to Meet the Needs of an Evolving IndustryLocation: VirtualPresenter: – Applied Polymer Systems
Stormwater Management
Seva I. Iwinski Bray, GA – Applied Polymer Systems ### 269657###Presenter###Vice President ###Applied Polymer Systems###Presenter: – Applied Polymer Systems
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
IECA Awards of Environmental Excellence Lunch
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
IECA Awards of Environmental Excellence Lunch
Location: 101 Ballroom
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Applied Polymer - Product Case Study
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Applied Polymer Systems New and Improved Products - Introducing BioBlend Floc LogsLocation: 200FPresenter: – Applied Polymer Systems
Erosion and Sediment Control
Kyla J. Wood, PhD – Applied Polymer Systems ### 269658###Presenter###Director of Research and Development###Applied Polymer Systems###Presenter: – Applied Polymer Systems
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Cameron Peak Post Fire Restoration
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Cameron Peak Post Fire RestorationLocation: VirtualPresenter: – Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.
Co-Presenter: – Silt Sock Inc.
Co-Presenter: – Silt Sock Inc.
Erosion and Sediment Control
Chuck Herrmann, CPSS – Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. ### 1418722###Presenter###Principal Environmental Scientist###Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.###Presenter: – Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.
@@@ Denver Raemisch – Silt Sock Inc. ### 1418720###Co-Presenter###Marketing Manager###Silt Sock Inc.###Co-Presenter: – Silt Sock Inc.
@@@ Beau Lane – Silt Sock Inc. ### 1418721###Co-Presenter###Sales Manager###Silt Sock Inc.###Co-Presenter: – Silt Sock Inc.
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Large-scale Solar Development: Water Quality Risk, or Green Infrastructure? The PV-SMaRT Project [live]
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Large-scale Solar Development: Water Quality Risk, or Green Infrastructure? The PV-SMaRT Project [live]Location: 200IJPresenter: – Great Plains Institute
Co-Presenter: – Dept. Soil, Water & Climate; University of Minnesota
Stormwater Management
Brian Ross, AICP, LEED GA – Great Plains Institute ### 1418715###Presenter###Vice President, Renewable Energy###Great Plains Institute###Presenter: – Great Plains Institute
@@@ David Mulla, PhD – Dept. Soil, Water & Climate; University of Minnesota ### 1418714###Co-Presenter###Professor and W.E. Larson Chair for Soil and Water Resources###Dept. Soil, Water & Climate; University of Minnesota###Co-Presenter: – Dept. Soil, Water & Climate; University of Minnesota
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Low Impact Sustainable Development Design Manual for Morris, Connecticut
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Low Impact Sustainable Development Design Manual for Morris, ConnecticutLocation: 200ABPresenter: – Trinkaus Engineering LLC
Stormwater Management
Steven Trinkaus, PE – Trinkaus Engineering LLC ### 269690###Presenter###Civil Engineer###Trinkaus Engineering LLC###Presenter: – Trinkaus Engineering LLC
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Minnesota Erosion Control Association (MECA) Awards
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Minnesota Erosion Control Association (MECA) Awards & ScholarshipLocation: 101 BallroomPresenter: – University of Minnesota
Erosion and Sediment Control
Rebecca Forman, PhD, CSE – University of Minnesota ### 422726###Presenter###Assistant Professor of Teaching###University of Minnesota###Presenter: – University of Minnesota
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Nozzle for Spraying Polyacrylamide Flocculants. Case Study in Morocco for Sand Dune Stabilization and in Israël for Soil Erosion Control on Potatoes Crop
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Nozzle for Spraying Polyacrylamide Flocculants. Case Study in Morocco for Sand Dune Stabilization and in Israël for Soil Erosion Control on Potatoes CropLocation: VirtualErosion and Sediment Control
Xavier RIVEAU, MSs – SNF Group ### 1418670###Presenter###Agronomist - In charge of soil erosion issues and land restoration###SNF Group###Presenter: – SNF Group
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
To Pool or Not to Pool - Sediment Control Techniques
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
To Pool or Not to Pool - Sediment Control TechniquesLocation: VirtualPresenter: – American Excelsior Co
Co-Presenter: – American Excelsior Company
Erosion and Sediment Control
Jeff King – American Excelsior Co ### 1418709###Presenter###Territory Manager###American Excelsior Co###Presenter: – American Excelsior Co
@@@ Kurt Kelsey, MS, CPESC, CPSWQ – American Excelsior Company ### 1418708###Co-Presenter###Director of Earth Science Division###American Excelsior Company###Co-Presenter: – American Excelsior Company
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Twin Ports Interchange Project Formerly Known as the "Can of Worms"
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM
Twin Ports Interchange Project Formerly Known as the "Can of Worms"Location: VirtualPresenter: – Short Elliott Hendrickson
Co-Presenter: – Minnesota Department of Transportation
Erosion and Sediment Control
Keri Aufdencamp, CPESC – Short Elliott Hendrickson ### 1418677###Presenter###Senior Scientist###Short Elliott Hendrickson###Presenter: – Short Elliott Hendrickson
@@@ Pete Marthaler, PE – Minnesota Department of Transportation ### 1418678###Co-Presenter###Construction Manager Major Projects - District 1 ###Minnesota Department of Transportation###Co-Presenter: – Minnesota Department of Transportation
2:10 PM – 3:50 PM
Afternoon Concurrent Education Sessions
2:10 PM – 3:50 PM
Afternoon Concurrent Education Sessions
3:20 PM – 3:50 PM
Concrete Canvas Product Case Study
3:20 PM – 3:50 PM
Concrete Canvas - A Hard Armor Solution For Erosion Control and Containment Location: 200FPresenter: – Concrete Canvas
Stormwater Management
Melanie Fuhrman – Concrete Canvas ### 845133###Presenter###General Manager ###Concrete Canvas###Presenter: – Concrete Canvas
3:20 PM – 3:50 PM
Estimating Infiltration Rates for Infiltration Practices
3:20 PM – 3:50 PM
Estimating Infiltration Rates for Infiltration PracticesLocation: VirtualPresenter: – University of Minnesota
Co-Presenter: – St. Anthony Falls Laboratory
Stormwater Management
John S. Gulliver, MS, PhD – University of Minnesota ### 1418688###Presenter###Professor###University of Minnesota###Presenter: – University of Minnesota
@@@ Nicholas Tecca, PE – St. Anthony Falls Laboratory ### 1418689###Co-Presenter###PhD Candidate###St. Anthony Falls Laboratory###Co-Presenter: – St. Anthony Falls Laboratory
3:20 PM – 3:50 PM
Outreach & Engagement in a Post Pandemic World
3:20 PM – 3:50 PM
Outreach & Engagement in a Post Pandemic WorldLocation: VirtualPresenter: – City of Minneapolis
Stormwater Management
Lane Christianson, DTM – City of Minneapolis ### 1418713###Presenter###Outreach & Communications Specialist###City of Minneapolis###Presenter: – City of Minneapolis
3:20 PM – 3:50 PM
Post Wildfire Treatments for Hot Burn Areas (Carr Fire) Using Successional Reclamation Principles
3:20 PM – 3:50 PM
Post Wildfire Treatments for Hot Burn Areas (Carr Fire) Using Successional Reclamation PrinciplesLocation: VirtualPresenter: – Salix Applied Earthcare LLC
Erosion and Sediment Control
John A. McCullah, Environmental Consulting Firm, Design Build Stream Restoration – Salix Applied Earthcare LLC ### 422681###Presenter###Owner, CPESC, Geomorphologist###Salix Applied Earthcare LLC###Presenter: – Salix Applied Earthcare LLC
3:20 PM – 3:50 PM
Revegetation in Poor Soils and Harsh Climates
3:20 PM – 3:50 PM
Revegetation in Poor Soils and Harsh ClimatesLocation: VirtualErosion and Sediment Control
Lauren C. Alaniz – ECBVerdyol ### 593832###Presenter###Director of Sales and Marketing###ECBVerdyol###Presenter: – ECBVerdyol
3:20 PM – 3:50 PM
Sustainable Revegetation for Solar Sites
3:20 PM – 3:50 PM
Sustainable Revegetation for Solar SitesLocation: VirtualPresenter: – Profile Products LLC
Co-Presenter: – Profile Products
Erosion and Sediment Control
Stephen MacShane, CESSWI – Profile Products LLC ### 1418667###Presenter###Business Development Manager###Profile Products LLC###Presenter: – Profile Products LLC
@@@ Ross Bruno – Profile Products ### 1418668###Co-Presenter###Senior Marketing Manager###Profile Products###Co-Presenter: – Profile Products
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Expo Hall Welcome Reception
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Welcome to Minneapolis! 2022 Expo Hall Opening ReceptionLocation: Expo Hall
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Young Professional Trivia Night*
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Young Professional Trivia Night*
Location: Brit's Pub
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