Tuesday, June 25
K session
Location: Chambers 3 & 4
Moderator: Josh Allen, SWCA
Overcoming Challenges
1:30 pm
Duck River and Buchanan Branch Mitigation Banks – Lessons Learned
-- Jeff Shaver, Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc., Franklin, TN
1:50 pm
Adventures of Finding, Planning, Designing and Constructing Stream Restoration Projects in a Rapidly Changing County
-- Michele Seib, PE, Chris Stone, PG, CFM, Loudoun County, Virginia – Department of General Services, Leesburg, VA
2:10 pm
Stream Restoration for Stabilization of At-Risk Utilities
-- Mary Beth Berkes, GAI Consultants, Inc (GAI), Pittsburgh, PA
2:30 pm
Bay View Sewer Interceptor and Stream Restoration: Asset Protection Using a Holistic Watershed Approach
-- Jennifer Zebley, Rummel, Klepper, & Kahl (RK&K), Wilmington, DE
-- Rebecca Oaks, Rummel, Klepper, & Kahl (RK&K), Baltimore, MD
2:50 pm
Stream Restoration in Urban Watersheds: Contractor Recommendations for Successful Implementation
-- Adam Nabors, Environmental Quality Resources, Millersville, MD
3:10 pm
Break in the Exhibit Hall
3:30 pm
The Need and Means to Introduce Stream Corridor Restoration to Municipal Officials, Civil Engineers, and Urban Planners Developing Flood Risk Mitigation and Watershed Resiliency Solutions
-- Lee W. Forbes, PE, D.WRE, Headway EnvironmentalMonroe, LA
3:50 pm
Achieving Ecosystem Resilience in the Face of Climate Change: The Role & Importance of the Private Sector
-- Brett Berkley & Meg Wickless, GreenVest, LLC, Baltimore, MD
4:10 pm
Drowning in a Sea of Invasive Species When Vegetation Planning
-- Gina Levesque, 5 Smooth Stones Restoration, Hadley, MA
-- David Bidelspach & Brad Fairley, 5 Smooth Stones Restoration, Livermore, CO
4:30 pm
Lessons Learned from Restoring Urban Streams in Metro Detroit
-- Rob Myllyoja, Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc. (ECT), Ann Arbor, MI
4:50 pm
Invasive Plant Management and Management of Competing Vegetation on Urban Stream Restoration Sites
-- Tyler O’Mara & Alan Peoples, Habitat Assessment and Restoration Professionals, Lexington, NC
5:10 pm - Adjourn