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Stormwater Quality Course
May 4, 2017 - May 5, 2017
$395Overview: This practical and highly acclaimed course provides a comprehensive overview of stormwater pollutant chemistry and its applications to stormwater management and treatment. Topics include an overview of stormwater contaminant sources, characteristics, and transport and fate. Surface water and groundwater protection are also covered. The topics provide essential information for understanding and managing stormwater pollutants for permit compliance.
| Course Topics | |
| General Stormwater Chemistry • Stormwater Chemistry Principles • Chemo/Pollutographs • Stormwater Monitoring • Grab versus Composite Sampling • Event Mean Concentrations • Pollutant Loads • Whole Effluent Toxicity (WET) • Managing First Flush • Sediment Chemistry • Common Pollutant Sources • Atmospheric Deposition • Contaminant Transport and Fate • Metal Pollutant Properties • Organic Pollutant Properties • Partitioning Coefficients • Complexation & Speciation • Cation Exchange • Redox Potential • Acidity (pH) • Alkalinity and Hardness • Conductivity Stormwater Pollutant Properties | Stormwater Pollutant Properties (cont.) • Oil and Grease Stormwater Treatment Processes Surface Water and Groundwater Protection |
Intended Audience: Water quality professionals seeking an improved understanding of stormwater chemistry and its applications to treatment and management. Scientists, engineers, enforcement and field staff, program managers, and stormwater policy makers will benefit from attending.
Education Level: Introductory/refresher to intermediate. Current research and advanced topics are included to ensure all experience levels benefit from attending.
Course Materials: Course proceedings and reference material.
Credit: 15 PDHs and 1.5 CEUs for completing 15 hours of instruction.
About the Instructor: Erick McWayne has over twenty years of experience in water quality and environmental chemistry. He has conducted numerous water quality investigations and taught over 100 related courses. He currently provides consulting support to water quality projects and teaches courses in stormwater chemistry, groundwater chemistry, contaminant transport and fate, and hydrogeology around the country.
If you have any questions, please contact Holly Piza at hpiza@udfcd.org
Refund Policy: Full refund available minus $25 through April 6th. 50% through April 27th. No refunds after April 27th. Personnel Substitution allowed at any time. Contact Stuart Gardner at stuart@casfm.org or 970-683-6354 if you need to cancel.
Arrival Information: Urban drainage and Flood Control District is located in the southwest building (Building B) of the Diamond Hill complex. Please arrive early to allow sufficient time for parking, etc. Park in the Riverside Baptist church parking lot located just south and west building B. Parking may also be available on the street.
More Information can be found at: http://udfcd.org/contact