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Warren County Public Library posted an episode of Earth Day Celebration. April 30 at 11:24 AM · Andrea Strange and Matt Powell take us to a little place off Elrod Road that has an awesome window into the karst system of our region. YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVv8Nxvx2GM5yX2E_pKpsGg/featured?view_as=subscriber

See Link for Complete Newsletter: https://conta.cc/2Xjr1Uy   A Message from Our President Greetings and salutations Southeast Chapter members! We are experiencing uncharted territory with the COVID-19 outbreak and I hope you and your families are safe and well. It was great to see many of you at the 2020 IECA Annual Conference and Expo in Raleigh, NC this past February 23-26. Thank …

Billur Kazaz, Auburn University Hi J.P., I would like to thank you for allowing us to participate in the IECA 2020 conference. It was a great networking experience which provided great learning and professional development opportunity for us. I really appreciate your support to the graduate students. Your support motivates us for developing our professional skills. Looking forward to seeing …

Subcommittee 18.25 on Erosion and Sediment Control Technology The ASTM Subcommittee D18.25 on Erosion and Sediment Control Technologies held its bi-annual meeting in Atlanta, GA February 3rd – 5th, 2020. The meetings were very well attended by industry representatives from a number of manufacturer, regulatory, and testing interests. There were a large number of items discussed related to the testing …

Greetings and salutations Southeast Chapter members! We hear that you will be attending IECA’s Annual Conference, February 24 – 26! We’d like to invite you to our Chapter Social and Annual Meeting at the IECA Annual Conference in Raleigh, NC on Tuesday, February, 25 at The Pit (328 W. Davie Street) from 4:00 – 6:00 pm. Join us for drinks …

https://www.wnky.com/2019-kentucky-muddy-water-blues-conference-this-week-in-bowling-green/ BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Contractors, regulators and other industry professionals are attending the 2019 Kentucky Muddy Water Blues event this week, at the Sloan Convention Center in Bowling Green. The purpose of the event is to make sure that all the construction happening in town doesn’t have a negative impact on Kentucky waterways. Runoff from construction sites can end up …

To build apartments and shopping centers, developers first have to peel back the top layer of soil and vegetation to level the ground. The way they manage this vulnerable land can be critical. Runoff from sites with bare soil exposed, whether from construction sites or tilled farm fields, can wreak significant havoc on stream ecosystems, according to Matt Powell, the …

A Message from Our President Greetings and salutations Southeast Chapter members! I am very honored and elated to be re-elected as your President of the Southeast Chapter for the next 2 years. We have new Board members and we are eager to create educational opportunities and serve our members. I would like to thank Richard McLaughlin, Ph.D. for his many …

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing for public comment a modification to the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) 2017 Construction General Permit (CGP), which covers eligible stormwater discharges from construction activities in areas where the EPA is the permitting authority. The 45-day public comment period opened on December 12, 2018 and will close on January 28, 2019.   …

South Carolina News IECA’s Southeast ChapterHolds the 11th Annual South Carolina Training and Field Days The IECA Southeast Chapter held its eleventh annual South Carolina Training and Field Days at the new TRI Environmental – South Carolina’s Roads to Rivers Research Institute (3RI), a commercial testing facility in Greenville, South Carolina on October 11th, 2018. This year’s training was titled …