BeyondPipeandPond:

AResearchBasedApproachtoStormwaterTreatmentSystemSelection

Date:10/26/10
Presenter:UniversityofNewHampshireStormwaterCenter
Hosts:HudsonRiverNationalEstuarineResearchReserve;HudsonRiverEstuaryProgram
Location:NorriePointEnvironmentalCenterStaatsburgNY125808458894745x112
Audience:Professionalengineers,municipalstaff,NYSDECStormwaterprogramstaff
6PDHsforProfessionalEngineersMustattendfullday,$25charge

Goal: LearnhowtouseUNHSCperformanceanddesigndataasameanstoimproveyourabilityto
choosethestormwatersystemorcombinationofsystemsthatcanachievewater qualitytargetsin
compliancewithcurrentandimpendingregulations,whileeffectivelymatchingpeakflowsandreducing
runoffvolume.

Agenda
8:459:00

Registration

9:009:40

CourseOverview&Introductions
Reviewtheagendaforthedayandparticipantintroductions.

9:4010:00 UniversityofNewHampshireStormwaterCenter(UNHSC)
UnderstandwhyUNHSCwascreated,howitevaluatesstormwatertreatmentsystem
performance,andhowitsrangeofdataisrelevanttoyourwork.
10:0010:30

EffectivelyTargetingPollutants
Learnhowunitoperationsandprocesses(UOPs)workinstormwatertreatmentsystems
totargetpollutantsofconcern.

10:3010:40

Break

10:4012:45

StormwaterTreatmentSystemPerformanceData
LearnaboutUNHSCperformancedata&howitcanbecombinedwithanunderstanding
ofUOPstogenerateeffectivestormwatermanagementstrategiesthatcanmeet
stormwaterregulatorytargets.

12:451:30

Lunch

1:302:15

LocalCaseStudy:EffectiveStormwaterDesignatWorkinYourCommunity
Hearfromalocaldesignprofessionalabouteffectivestormwatermanagementdesigns
thathavebeenimplementedinNewYorkState.Topicsincludedesign,performance,
barriers,cost,maintenance,andlessonslearned,andanopportunityforQ&A.

2:154:30
(15minute
break
included)

StormwaterDesignAssessment
Applydataandconceptslearnedearlierinthedaytocritiquerealsitedesignsusing
referencesandprofessionalmaterials.Duringthisinteractivesession,participantswill
sharefindingsanddiscussthestrengthsandlimitationsofsuchdesignsintheirlocal
context.

4:304:45

Review,WrapupandWorkshopEvaluation