Local Programs Erosion and Sedimentation Control Workshop

January 30 - 31, 2007, Winston-Salem, NC

Agenda and Presentations

Tuesday, January 30, 2007

8:00–8:15 Welcome and Opening Remarks
Dan Besse, Winston-Salen City Council Member

8:15–8:30 Local Program Introductions

8:30–9:30 SPCA Law Changes and Model Ordinance Amendments
Mell Nevils, PE, CPESC, Chief, and Gray Hauser, PE, State Sediment Specialist, NC DENR Division of Land Resources (DLR) Land Quality Section (LQS)

9:30 – 9:50 am Local Program Highlights
Jeff Kopf, Erosion Control Engineer, City of Winston-Salem Inspections Department

9:50 – 10:10 am Break

10:10 – 12:00 pm Design Criteria: Improve Plan Review Process
Gray Hauser, PE, State Sediment Specialist, and Ashley Rodgers, State Sediment Education Specialist, NC DENR DLR LQS

12:00 – 1:00 pm Lunch

1:00 – 2:00 pm Concepts of Natural Channel Design
Jan Patterson, Extension Associate, NC State University Biological and Agricultural Engineering Dept.

• Part 1
• Part 2

2:00 – 2:30 pm Plan Design and Group Exercise Part 1
Gray Hauser, PE, State Sediment Specialist, NC DENR DLR LQS

2:30 – 2:50 pm Break

2:50 – 3:50 pm Plan Design and Group Exercise Part 2
Gray Hauser, PE, State Sediment Specialist, NC DENR DLR LQS

3:50 – 4:30 pm Sediment and Erosion Control for Streams Restoration Projects
Jan Patterson, Extension Associate, NC State University Biological and Agricultural Engineering Dept.

• Part 1
• Part 2

Wednesday, January 31, 2007

8:00 – 8:30 am Inspections: Local Program Perspective
Debbie Green, CPESC, and Mike Coughlin, CPESC, CFM, Wake County Environmental Services Department Water Quality Division

8:30 – 9:30 am Inspections to Enforcement: State Perspective
Mell Nevils, PE, CPESC, Chief, NC DENR DLR LQS

9:30 – 10:00 am NPDES Stormwater Permit for Construction Activities
Danny Smith, Environmental Supervisor II, NPS Assistance & Compliance Oversight Unit, NCDENR Division of Water Quality

10:00 – 10:20 am Break

10:20 – 10:40 am Local Programs Highlights: Slope Ordinances
Marc Pruett, Erosion Control Specialist, Haywood County Erosion Control

10:40 – 11:40 am Local Programs Highlights
Tim Corley, PE, CPESC, Land Development Section Leader, City of Greenville Public Works Department

11:00 – 11:30 am Issues in Recent Enforcement Cases
Stormie Forte, Assistant Attorney General, NC Department of Justice Attorney General’s Office

11:30 – 12:00 pm Legal Eagle Q&A
Stormie Forte and John Payne, Assistant Attorney Generals, NC Department of Justice Attorney General’s Office

12:00–2:00 Awards Luncheon
Keynote Speaker: Mark Taylor, Sedimentation Control Commission Member