Join us for three power-packed sessions designed to elevate your stormwater management expertise. Our expert speakers will guide you through: Water Policy Update (Feb 18) Mike Schmidt from Iowa Environmental Council breaks down the latest federal and state developments impacting our field. Regional Design Innovation (Mar 18) Join Sherwood Design Engineers' Andrea McEachran & Craig ... Read more

Join our comprehensive virtual training focused on integrating native plants into urban landscapes for effective stormwater management. This webinar brings together leading experts from across the Midwest and beyond to share practical knowledge and real-world experiences. Designed for stormwater program staff, design professionals, urban conservationists, and watershed managers, this training will cover essential topics from ... Read more

This half-day virtual event is designed to help industrial facility staff meet annual stormwater training requirements and stay current on regulatory updates, inspection protocols, and effective SWPPP implementation strategies. Topics include permit requirements, spill response, audit observations, and sampling protocols. Practical guidance and peer insights will support ongoing compliance and program improvement. Presenters: Loulou Dickey ... Read more

Discover this innovative approach combining stream restoration and stormwater management techniques. Learn about real-world case studies from design through installation, technical guidance for implementation, and how to evaluate site suitability. This webinar covers when RSC works best compared to alternative practices, design considerations, construction challenges, and performance monitoring. Presenters: Paul Speed (LT Leon), Jennifer Welch ... Read more

Develop essential skills for maintaining functional stormwater management systems. This practical training covers inspection and maintenance of both flood control practices (detention basins, retention ponds) and water quality practices (bioretention, permeable pavement, etc.). Learn to interpret as-built plans, identify critical components, troubleshoot common issues, and implement effective maintenance protocols to extend practice life and ensure ... Read more

Gain essential skills for conducting compliant construction site stormwater inspections and properly installing best management practices (BMPs). This certification program covers erosion processes, regulatory requirements, documentation, SWPPP components, and proper inspection and installation procedures. Perfect for MS4 city staff, contractors, builders and others responsible for weekly site inspections, quarterly MS4 compliance, or installation of BMPs. ... Read more

Gain essential skills for conducting compliant construction site stormwater inspections and properly installing best management practices (BMPs). This certification program covers erosion processes, regulatory requirements, documentation, SWPPP components, and proper inspection and installation procedures. Perfect for MS4 city staff, contractors, builders and others responsible for weekly site inspections, quarterly MS4 compliance, or installation of BMPs. ... Read more

Develop practical skills for efficient winter maintenance while protecting waterways from salt pollution. This training covers proper storage techniques, equipment calibration, application rates, and weather monitoring. Learn how different deicers work, how pavement temperature affects performance, and how to maintain safe conditions while minimizing environmental impact. Includes best practices for both dry and liquid deicers ... Read more

Gain essential skills for conducting compliant construction site stormwater inspections and properly installing best management practices (BMPs). This certification program covers erosion processes, regulatory requirements, documentation, SWPPP components, and proper inspection and installation procedures. Perfect for MS4 city staff, contractors, builders and others responsible for weekly site inspections, quarterly MS4 compliance, or installation of BMPs. ... Read more