Join us for our fall webinar series featuring practical insights on stormwater management topics relevant to Iowa communities and professionals. All sessions run from 9:00 to 10:00 AM and will be recorded for later viewing. October 8 – Climate Change, Rainfall Statistics, and Stormwater Infrastructure in the Midwest Dr. Daniel Wright, University of Wisconsin-Madison, researches … Read more
About This Training The Iowa Certified SWPPP Designer course trains professionals who prepare, review, and approve Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans for construction sites. This full-day training combines regulatory requirements, technical design principles, and hands-on exercises so you leave with skills you can apply immediately. The training includes two hands-on exercises where you’ll practice BMP placement … Read more
About This Training This virtual training equips professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively inspect and maintain stormwater best management practices (BMPs) across Iowa. The program combines instruction with virtual inspection activities using drone footage, including inspections of retention ponds and group problem-solving discussions. Earn 6.25 Professional Development Hours (PDHs). Who Should Attend … Read more
About This Training Join ISWEP for an abridged ICSD certification course offered ahead of the IECA Great Connections Conference. This morning session covers the same core content as the standard full-day training in a condensed format. Participants earn the standard certification and 6.25 Professional Development Hours (PDHs) by completing an out-of-class exercise and exam. Lunch … Read more
At IStorm 2026 in Cedar Falls last month, we recognized the projects, communities, and individuals making a real difference for water quality across Iowa. Three Ripple Effect Awards, the Traveling Paddle, and two Water Warrior Awards were presented during the conference luncheon on April 23. This year’s theme, Weathering the Storm: Adapting Together for Resilient … Read more
Iowa Stormwater Essentials is an introductory webinar for anyone new to stormwater management in Iowa. This training covers the fundamentals of how stormwater is generated, regulated, and managed, giving participants a solid foundation for understanding stormwater programs and practices across the state. This training is ideal for new municipal employees, summer interns, students, recent graduates, … Read more
The Iowa Certified Construction Site Pollution Prevention Inspector & Installer course provides essential training for professionals responsible for construction site inspections and erosion control implementation. This comprehensive training covers regulatory requirements, proper installation and maintenance of erosion control measures, and hands-on inspection techniques. This certification is essential for construction inspectors, site superintendents, installers, municipal staff, … Read more
ISWEP is launching its 26 on 26 challenge, a statewide campaign encouraging Iowans to pick up 26 pieces of trash on the 26th of every month. In communities large and small across Iowa, people will be heading outside on the same day each month to keep litter out of our waterways. No special equipment, no … Read more
This half-day training covers the regulatory requirements, compliance strategies, and emerging issues that matter most to facilities operating under Iowa’s industrial stormwater permits. Iowa’s General Permits No. 1 and No. 3 require facilities to train employees on stormwater pollution prevention at regular intervals. This training is one way to help meet that annual requirement, while … Read more
This four-day training teaches streambank stabilization and restoration techniques using the Iowa DNR River Restoration Toolbox. Led by experienced restoration professionals, the course combines classroom instruction with hands-on field exercises at a local stream site. Hosted by the Great Outdoors Foundation in partnership with ISWEP and the Iowa DNR. What You’ll Learn The course covers … Read more
This four-day advanced training focuses on geomorphic design principles and practical implementation for stream restoration projects. Through classroom instruction and field work, participants develop conceptual restoration designs for an active project site using the Iowa DNR River Restoration Toolbox. Completion of Level 1 training is required for registration. Hosted by the Great Outdoors Foundation in … Read more
This two-day virtual training covers advanced bioretention design for stormwater management based on the Iowa Stormwater Management Manual. Participants will learn about bioretention cells, bioswales, and tree trenches from experienced Iowa practitioners, including critical design elements, pretreatment strategies, enhanced pollutant removal techniques, and vegetation selection. The workshop explores proven inspection and maintenance approaches to ensure … Read more
Join us for a virtual training designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively inspect and maintain stormwater best management practices (BMPs) across Iowa. This certification program combines instruction with virtual inspection activities using drone footage to prepare you for the challenges of stormwater infrastructure management. Training Overview This training runs … Read more
Join us for our spring webinar series featuring practical insights on stormwater management topics relevant to Iowa communities and professionals. All sessions run from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM and will be recorded for later viewing. February 17 – Contech Jellyfish Stormwater Filters Glenn Byers from Contech will present on Jellyfish filter technology and its … Read more
The Iowa Certified Construction Site Pollution Prevention Inspector & Installer course provides essential training for professionals responsible for construction site inspections and erosion control implementation. This comprehensive training covers regulatory requirements, proper installation and maintenance of erosion control measures, and hands-on inspection techniques. This certification is essential for construction inspectors, site superintendents, installers, municipal staff, … Read more
About This Training The Iowa Certified SWPPP Designer course provides comprehensive training for professionals who prepare, review, and approve Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans for construction sites. This full-day training combines regulatory requirements, technical design principles, and hands-on exercises to give you practical skills you can apply immediately. This certification is essential for engineers, plan reviewers, … Read more
Date: January 27, 2026 Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Winter construction presents unique challenges for erosion and sediment control. Frozen ground, snow cover, and spring thaw conditions require different management approaches than traditional warm-weather BMPs. Join nationally recognized expert Dwayne Stenlund for this practical training on maintaining construction site compliance during winter months. With … Read more
ISWEP is excited to announce The Ripple Effect Award, recognizing outstanding urban stormwater management projects that protect and improve Iowa’s water quality. This award celebrates projects that demonstrate creative solutions to manage stormwater runoff and create measurable water quality benefits. Winners serve as models that other communities can learn from and replicate. Who Can Win … Read more
February 25-26, 2026 | Virtual Workshop Sponsored by the Iowa Living Roadway Trust Fund Event Overview This two-day virtual workshop explores the ecological, practical, and innovative applications of native plant landscapes in urban and roadside environments. Participants will learn from leading experts about the critical role native plants play in supporting biodiversity, successful implementation strategies … Read more
IDALS is accepting pre-applications for urban stormwater projects that support the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy. This funding cycle emphasizes demonstration projects paired with outreach and education to increase practice adoption statewide. Pre-applications due November 21, 2025 by 4:30 PM. Projects require 50% match and must be completed by December 31, 2027. Applicants must meet with an … Read more
Date: December 10, 2025 Time: 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM (Central Time) Format: Live webinar PDHs: 4.25 Professional Development Hours (includes 1 hour of ethics content) Presenters Ann Seda – State Urban Conservationist, Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Andy Sauer, PE – Burns & McDonnell Greg Pierce, PE – RDG Planning & Design … Read more
Come join us to learn more about the assessment of infiltration-based BMPs for long-term performance. Learn about all of the assessment options with a deep dive into capacity testing done through monitoring of infiltration rates. Minneapolis and Waterloo case studies are included. Presenters: Andy Erickson, University of MN-St Anthony Falls Shahram Missaghi, City of Minneapolis … Read more
September 16: Illicit Discharge Detection & Elimination Speakers: Erica Harris (Des Moines), Jing Tao (Kansas City) October 21: MS4 Stormwater Management Plans Speakers: Shannon Ideus (Lincoln, NE), Rachael Stramel (Grand Rapids) November 18: Construction Site Runoff Control Research Speakers: Dr. Mike Perez & Lilly Krueger (Auburn University) All webinars run from 11 am – 12 … Read more
Become an Iowa Certified or Recertified SWPPP Designer for construction projects. This certification program includes training, an exam, and Code of Ethics commitment. Upon completion, you’ll be listed in the statewide database at IowaStormwater.org. Course topics include: Regulatory requirements Erosion control fundamentals and SWPPP essentials Best management practices for construction sites Project phasing and implementation … Read more
IStorm 2026 brings together stormwater professionals from across Iowa to share knowledge, celebrate successes, and build community resilience. This year’s conference explores how infrastructure and people alike rise to meet today’s stormwater challenges while honoring the dedication of environmental professionals working to protect Iowa’s water resources. Learn more: https://iowastormwater.org/istorm-conference-exhibition/
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
ISWEP is excited to partner with the Iowa Chapter of the American Public Works Association and the Professional Snowfighter’s Association to bring comprehensive winter maintenance training this September in the Des Moines metro area. This professional development program is designed for winter maintenance professionals including city and county personnel, DOT staff, engineers, contractors, facilities managers, … 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 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
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
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
See the attached flyer for more information about a free upcoming stormwater workshop, March 12-13 in Dubuque.
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
Master the science and strategy of winter salt application with renowned expert Dr. Wilf Nixon, Technical Director of Engineering and Technology for APWA and President of the Professional Snowfighters Association. With nearly 30 years of experience in higher education and research at the University of Iowa (Emeritus Professor), Dr. Nixon is a leading authority in … Read more
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 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 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
ICCSPPI training is a certification opportunity for construction site inspectors who are responsible for weekly construction site or quarterly MS-4 inspections. The program includes training, an exam, and Code of Ethics commitment. Upon certification, you’ll be listed in the statewide database at IowaStormwater.org Topics: Erosion process and soil Regulatory requirements Required documents BMPs for erosion, … Read more
Iowa Certified SWPPP Designer (ICSD) training is an affordable, efficient Iowa certification opportunity for those that design SWPPPs for residential, commercial, and linear construction site projects. Topics • Regulatory & permit requirements • Soils, erosion, & sedimentation process • SWPPP components • Best management practices for erosion, sediment, velocity control, good housekeeping, & post construction … Read more
About 150 people attended the 2024 ISTORM Conference at the FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny. The conference featured keynote speakers Sarah Henke-Shafer (Wyandotte County and Kansas City Kansas), addressing equity in stormwater infrastructure, and Laura Grossenbacher (University of Wisconsin) addressing professional ethics. Several awards were presented. Kendra Daniels of the City of Grimes received the … Read more
Join ISWEP on December 5th from 9-11 AM for a virtual training session addressing recent legislative changes affecting stormwater management in Iowa. Loulou Dickey, PhD, and Pat Sauer, CPESC, from ISWEP will be joined by Greg Pierce, PE (RDG) and Aaron Gwinnup, PE (McClure) to discuss updates to stormwater design practices and topsoil management strategies. … Read more
Bill Murphy, P.E. will be joined by Ron Geater to cover the benefits and advantages of Flexamat. Flexamat is a permanent vegetated hard armor system utilized for stabilizing slopes, channels, low water crossings, inlet/outlet protection and shorelines. Designed to control erosion, the tied concrete block mat has 1.5” spacing between the blocks that gives the mat flexibility and … Read more
ISWEP is pleased to announced their 2024 awards recipients.
Recent legislative changes may push Iowa cities towards larger-scale public stormwater projects. This webinar explores alternative policies and strategies for managing stormwater regionally, with a focus on approaches beyond traditional on-site practices. Topics include: Policy frameworks for implementing regional detention systems Innovative funding mechanisms for large-scale stormwater projects Strategies for improving city-developer collaborations in light … Read more
The December member meeting will be held virtually on December 18th from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Learn about how to inspect and maintain flood control and water quality management stormwater practices. There will be classroom presentations and field visits to stormwater practices. VIEW FLYER REGISTER HERE
Complete your annual training by learning about IDNR permit and compliance updates; stormwater pollution prevention best management practices; and UNI’s Waste Reduction Center Services; and more! REGISTER VIEW FLYER
The June member meetings will be held in person. Eastern Iowa members will meet on June 28 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Coralville Public Library.
The June member meetings will be held in person. Central and Western Iowa members will be meeting on June 27 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. at the City of Ankeny Fire Station #1.
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Join us for our monthly luncheon speakers! We will have speakers from 12-1 PM on the second Tuesday of every month from May to October. This year will kick off with ISWMM updates and include the Izaak Walton League Salt Watch Program, prairie sod, and more! Bre Bauerly from MNL will be our final presenter … Read more
Join us for our monthly luncheon speakers! We will have speakers from 12-1 PM on the second Tuesday of every month from May to October. This year will kick off with ISWMM updates and include the Izaak Walton League Salt Watch Program, prairie sod, and more! In this session, we will be joined by Abby … Read more
Join us for our monthly luncheon speakers! We will have speakers from 12-1 PM on the second Tuesday of every month from May to October. This year will kick off with ISWMM updates and include the Izaak Walton League Salt Watch Program, prairie sod, and more! In this session, we will be joined by Olivia … Read more
Join us for our monthly luncheon speakers! We will have speakers from 12-1 PM on the second Tuesday of every month from May to October. This year will kick off with ISWMM updates and include the Izaak Walton League Salt Watch Program, prairie sod, and more! This session we will have Josh Worrell of Iowa … Read more
Join us for our monthly luncheon speakers! We will have speakers from 12-1 PM on the second Tuesday of every month from May to October. This year will kick off with ISWMM updates and include the Izaak Walton League Salt Watch Program, prairie sod, and more! Joining us this sessions is Anthony Harbaugh from Shive-Hattery. … Read more
Join us for our monthly luncheon speakers! We will have speakers from 12-1 PM on the second Tuesday of every month from May to October. This year will kick off with ISWMM updates and include the Izaak Walton League Salt Watch Program, prairie sod, and more! In the first session we will be joined by … Read more
Virtual Meeting
Senate File 455 has been approved by the Iowa Senate. See the final bill that was voted on and approved here. ISWEP is exploring how this will affect MS4s in fulfilling their permit requirements.
Learn about streambank stabilization and restoration techniques from national and Iowa experts and how to use the IDNR River Restoration Toolbox to restore stream functions. VIEW FLYER REGISTER HERE
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SF 455 has been moved out of committee and will be voted on by the Iowa Legislature. Please read and share ISWEP’s White Paper. Write and call your State representatives and let them know that you are opposed to this bill, which bear expensive and dangerous results.
On Tuesday, January 22, Tracy Peterson-Ames, and Pete De Kock-Clive gave presentations on the benefits of keeping stormwater management policy decisions on a local level, in opposition of Senate File 455. HBA representatives presented on the benefits of SF455. Handouts were provided to committee members that included the results of the ISWEP Engineer Survey, conducted … Read more
The Iowa Certified Construction Site Pollution Prevention Inspector (ICCSPPI) training is an affordable, efficient certification opportunity for construction site inspectors who are responsible for weekly construction site or quarterly MS-4 inspections. This course has been merged with the Iowa Certified Installer of Construction Site Pollution Prevention Practices (ICICSP3) training program. ISWEP Members receive a discount … Read more
SWPPP Designer (ICSD) training is an affordable, efficient opportunity for those that design SWPPPs for residential, commercial, and linear construction site projects and wish to become certified in Iowa. ISWEP Members receive a discount on all training events. Contact Noah at ntruesdell@iowastormwater.org if you need your discount code. VIEW FLYER REGISTER HERE
Learn about plants native to Iowa and how to maintain them in your Green Infrastructure projects at this free workshop, sponsored by the City of Ames. VIEW FLYER REGISTER HERE
A training program designed specifically for private contractors, city and county staff, and commercial retailers that conduct snow removal and apply salt and deicers on parking lots, sidewalks, and related surfaces. Registration for this event is free thanks to sponsorship by the cities of Cedar Falls and Waterloo. VIEW FLYER REGISTER HERE
This comprehensive training provides a design approach to manage both small and large storm events to improve water quality and reduce local flooding. It will provide guidance on how to design and review stormwater management practices. New Iowa Stormwater Management Manual guidance, design tools, and approaches that will achieve compliance with the USC will be … Read more
A training program designed specifically for private contractors, city and county staff, and commercial retailers that conduct snow removal and apply salt and deicers on parking lots, sidewalks, and related surfaces. FREE REGISTRATION REGISTER HERE TRAINING FLYER
We are working with ISU’s Center of Survey Statistics and Methodology to send out a survey to all licensed civil engineers in the state of Iowa. Postcards have been sent and include a QR code that links to an online survey. ISWEP is gathering anonymous input from licensed Iowa professional engineers regarding stormwater management in … Read more
Come join us for our in-person meeting for 2023. We will present and give you your December Toolkits, tell you about our new and upcoming training events, and visit with members from central and western Iowa over a light lunch. See you there!
The Iowa Stormwater Education Partnership is pleased to announce that the Johnson County Historic Poor Farm was presented with the Urban Stormwater and Watershed Partner of the Year Award during the 2023 Iowa Water Conference held in Altoona, Iowa on September 19-20. The award recognizes the Historic Poor Farm’s partnership efforts that resulted in the … Read more
The Iowa Stormwater Education Partnership is pleased to announce that the City of Waukon was presented with the Urban Stormwater and Watershed Jurisdiction of the Year Award during the 2023 Iowa Water Conference held in Altoona, Iowa on September 19-20. Mayor Arvid Hatlan received the award on behalf of the City. The award recognizes the … Read more
The Iowa Stormwater Education Partnership is pleased to announce that Kurt and Jennifer Boevers of Cedar Falls, Iowa were presented with the Urban Stormwater and Watershed Development of the Year Award during the 2023 Iowa Water Conference held in Altoona, Iowa on September 19-20. The award recognizes 72-acre water quality improvement project adjacent to Dry … Read more
Come join us for our in-person meeting for 2023. We will present and give you your December Toolkits, tell you about our new and upcoming training events, and visit with members from central and western Iowa over a light lunch. See you there!
The Iowa Certified Construction Site Pollution Prevention Inspector (ICCSPPI) training is an affordable, efficient certification opportunity for construction site inspectors who are responsible for weekly construction site or quarterly MS-4 inspections. Webinar link will be sent a couple of days before the event. FLYER REGISTER
This course will provide an overview of soil types and characteristics, including hydric vs. non-hydric soils, interpreting soil data, and available resources. Building upon this foundation, we will also discuss the relationship between soil and topography, groundwater and surface water movement, prehistoric environments, and how soil impacts site suitability for various uses. Attendees will be … Read more
WHEELS AND WATER BIKE TOUR Registration at: https://bit.ly/wheelswaterbiketour Gay Lea Wilson Trail – Meet @ Mally’s Park Trail Head 5792 NE Berwick Dr. Berwick, IA Tour begins at 9:00 am and ends at approx. 11:00 am at Copper Creek in Pleasant Hill, IA Join us Saturday, September 23rd at 9 am for a fun and leisurely two-hour bike tour of … Read more
ISWEP Staff have finished our 2022-2023 Annual Report. The report contains information on the educational resources distributed throughout the year and their use, training program success, website data, social media data, email open and click rates, and financials. You can find the annual report here.
Level 2 training focuses on geomorphic design and utilizes the skills acquired in the Level 1 training to develop ecologically sound restoration techniques. Includes outdoor exercises and development of conceptual designs for a restoration project in Clive.
This year, the conference theme is “Navigating the Extremes.” Climate change has been disrupting water supplies and impacting the environment, socioeconomic structures, and ecosystems, such as forests, soils, lakes, cities, and communities.
The Iowa Certification for Inspection & Maintenance of Stormwater Practices (IMSP) training provides a great opportunity for those who inspect and maintain stormwater management practices including both flood control practices (detention, retention and constructed wetlands) as well as infiltration based practices (bioretention cells, bioswales, rain gardens, and porous pavement systems). Participants include city and county … Read more
IStorm 2023 will provide a unique opportunity to network with stormwater professionals, consultants, design professionals and government agencies from Iowa and Midwest. The conference will be live and in-person this year.
EVENT CANCELLED; TO BE RESCHEDULED The Iowa Certification for Inspection & Maintenance of Stormwater Practices (IMSP) program provides training opportunities for the inspectors of stormwater management practices. The training includes field work.
About the Training The Iowa Certification for Inspection & Maintenance of Stormwater Practices (IMSP) training program offers an excellent opportunity for those who inspect and maintain stormwater management practices including both flood control practices (detention, retention, and constructed wetlands) as well as infiltration based practices (bioretention, bioswales, rain gardens, green roofs, and porous pavement systems). … Read more
The Iowa Certified Construction Site Pollution Prevention Inspector (ICCSPPI) training is an affordable, efficient certification opportunity for construction site inspectors who are responsible for weekly construction site or quarterly MS-4 inspections. We will also be joined by special guest speaker Dwayne Stenlund, Minnesota DOT, for a presentation. Program Topics: • Erosion process, soils and basic … Read more
The first of our Stormwater Sessions Live! Webinar series! Join us for presentations from Timothy Youngquist of Iowa State University on edge of field agricultural prairie strips, and Pat Sauer of ISWEP on urban prairie strips. Stormwater Sessions Live will be held this year on May 9, June 13, July 11, August 8, September 12, … Read more
An online workshop focused on understanding of the requirements for water sampling and monitoring per General Permit No. 1 and No. 3 in Iowa. The training will cover SWPPP vs SPCC, annual staff training, stormwater sampling, and more! This training is an opportunity for 3.5 Professional Development Hours. Register Here Flyer
Join us for a live webinar on April 6 with PhD Mike Perez and Brian Roche from Auburn University as they tell us about the latest research on erosion and sediment control BMPs. Agenda 9:00-9:40 AM SUDAS and General Permit # 2 Updates – Pat Sauer, ISWEP 9:40 -10:30 AM … Read more
Clean & Green is an event that connects engineers, municipalities, contractors, etc. with Quick Supply’s top vendors for informational presentations and a great learning experience. Attendees have the opportunity to hear vendor presentations and walk through our vendor exhibit hall to chat one-on-one with vendors to learn more about products Quick Supply Co. supplies. Plus, … Read more
Learn about stream restoration and streambank stabilization methods through classroom and field exercises and lectures. This is base training.
Learn about river restoration and streambank stabilization through classroom and field exercises and lectures. This is base training. RiverRest-Level 1 May 2023_Ames
Learn how to design, install and maintain bioretention cells according to the Iowa Stormwater Management Manual.
Learn how to design, install, and maintain bioretention cells according to the Iowa Stormwater Management Manual.
Join us to learn about the steps needed to establish a new utility and upgrade an existing utility. State of Iowa stormwater rate information will be provided as well as a national overview of stormwater utilities. Case studies of cities that have gone through these processes are included. Register Flyer
Join us to learn about the steps needed to establish a new utility and upgrade an existing utility. State of Iowa stormwater rate information will be provided as well as a national overview of stormwater utilities. Case studies of cities that have gone through these processes are included. Register Flyer
November 4, 9:30am-2:00pm Clive Aquatic Center 1801 NW 114th St. Clive, IA 50325 More and more streambank stabilization practices are being installed in streams across Iowa. Learn from state experts on how to efficiently construct stabilization projects. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: Overview of commonly used streambanks stabilization practices such as bendway weirs, toe-wood, … Read more
About the Bike Tour Conference attendees are encouraged to gather at Jethro’s parking lot for a permeable paver demonstration. After the demonstration, join us for a bicycle tour of local best management practices in and around the Prairie Trail Development. The demonstration & tour will last approximately 1.5 hours. The event is part of the IStorm … Read more
November 17, 2022 – 8:00am-Noon Lowe Park Arts & Environment Center 4500 10th St Marion, IA 52302 Registration FREE thanks to a sponsorship from the City of Marion! Regulations, Environmental Impacts, & Contracts Cities with regulated stormwater programs in Iowa are required to prevent contaminants from entering waterways. Learn about the impacts of salt … Read more
The Iowa Certified Construction Site Pollution Prevention Inspector (ICCSPPI) training is an affordable, efficient certification opportunity for construction site inspectors who are responsible for weekly construction site or quarterly MS-4 inspections. Program Topics: • Erosion process, soils and basic hydrology • General Permit #2 regulatory requirements • On-site required documents • Best management practices for … Read more