Stormwater
Workshops & Forums
Berks County
Berks County Conservation District - John T. Ravert, Project
Leader
1238 County Welfare Rd
Leesport, PA 19533-0520
(610) 372-4657 x202
Mini-Grant Funds: $2,090 Audience: Municipal
engineers, township supervisors, borough council members, E&SC
Plan designers, including surveyors and engineers
PA DEP Stormwater Manual BMP workshop for Government Officials,
PCSM Plan Designers and Engineers
A speaker from the "Center for Watershed Protection" located
in Ellicott City, MD, conducted a workshop on BMPs to be used in
design work for land development.
Program Year: 06/07
Bucks County
Bucks County Conservation District - Catherine Skwara, Project Leader
1456 Ferry Road, Suite 704
Doylestown, PA 18901
(215) 345-7577
Mini-Grant Funds: $2,000 Audience: Local Officials
Elected Officials Conservation Breakfast -- Stormwater Management
Issues
The district held a workshop for elected officials to educate them
about stormwater management issues.
Program Year: 05/06
Chester County
Chester County Conservation District - Dan Greig, Project Leader
601 Westtown Road, Suite 240
West Chester, PA 19380-0990
(610) 696-5126
Mini-Grant Funds: $889.56 Audience: municipal
officials
Stormwater & Flood Management Forum
The forum brought together municipal officials to promote interaction
and discussion for hands-on problem solving of specific storm water
management and flooding issues in the Brandywine Christina River
Basin.
Program year: 03/04
Mifflin County
Mifflin County Conservation District - Floyd Ciccolini, Project
Leader
20 Windmill Hill, #4
Burnham, PA 17044
(717) 248-4695
Mini-Grant Funds: $1,000 Audience: engineering,
design and development professionals
Mifflin County Innovative Stormwater Design Workshop
The Mifflin Conservation District hosted a technical two-day workshop
on innovative stormwater design, targeting an audience of design
and development professionals. The workshop addressed topics such
as the State Stormwater Policy, Permitting and Compliance, the BMP
Handbook and other resource issues.
Program Year: 02/03
Montgomery County
Montgomery County Conservation District - Maggie Allio, Project
Leader
143 Level Rd.
Collegeville, PA 19426-3313
(610) 489-4506 x17
Mini-Grant Funds: $2,497 Audience: Civil engineers,
municipal officials, engineers, watershed organizations, landscapers,
homeowners, farmers, contractors, general public
Seeing is Believing: A Showcase of Stormwater BMPs in Montgomery
County
A field tour, virtual tour and self-guided tour booklet of stormwater
BMPs in Montgomery County were the results of this project.
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Program Year: 06/07
Montgomery County
Montgomery County Conservation District - Nathan Walker, Project
Leader
143 Level Road
Collegeville, PA 19426
610-489-4506 x 13
Mini-Grant Funds: $590.80 Audience: municipalities
and landowners
Stormwater Management Education -- -BMP Location and Effects
This project inventoried existing stormwater best management practices
(BMPs) and implemented a strategy to educate municipalities, landowners,
and others about "the changing face" of stormwater management.
The project began with two impaired streams and served as a model
for a county-wide inventory. The district, with project partners,
held workshops in the areas studied to explain how specific problems
from stormwater pollution affect the community and to identify specific
sites as priorities for restoration.
Program Year: 03/04
Schuylkill County
Schuylkill County Conservation District - Tom Davidock, Project
Leader
1206 Ag Center Drive
Pottsville, PA 17901
570-622-3742
Mini-Grant Funds: $667.85 Audience: municipalities
Municipal Stormwater Management Workshop
The district developed a stormwater management workshop for municipalities
in the Upper Schuylkill River Watershed. The workshop provided information
on current practices and techniques, funding and technical assistance
resources, and laws and regulations.
Program Year: 03/04
Susquehanna County
Susquehanna County Conservation District - Lillian Theophanis, Project
Leader
County Office Building
31 Public Ave.
Montrose, PA 18801
(570) 278-4600 ext. 280
Mini-Grant Funds: $401.98 Audience: watershed
associations, municipal officials
Stormwater Management Workshop
The Project provided the Susquehanna Conservation District with
the opportunity to provide an educational workshop that addresses
stormwater issues. Stormwater issues and regulations were explained
during the workshop and problems associated with runoff were also
discussed.
Program Year: 00/01
Westmoreland County
Westmoreland County Conservation District - Leanne Griffith, Project
Leader
218 Donohoe Rd.
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 837-5271 x211
Mini-Grant Funds: $2,500 Audience:
Private, municipal, township and co engineers; landscape architects,
planners and officials
Conservation Tour 2007-Stormwater Management BMPs and Low Impact
Developments
A follow-up bus tour of implemented BMPs and low-impact developments
in Westmoreland County.
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Program Year: 06/07
