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PO Box 996, 6049 Main Street Tannersville, NY 12485 Phone 518-589-6871 Fax 518-589-6874 |
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GCSWCD Main Office 907 County Office Building Cairo, NY 12413 Phone 518.622.3620 Fax 518.622.0344
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Schoharie Watershed Program
A program of Greene County Soil and Water Conservation District |
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Please use the links provided to access information on the SWP, its projects, and watershed issues |
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Erosion & Sediment Control Training |
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March 15, 2010
Description
Under the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation's Stormwater Permit, all construction site contractors and subcontractors must have at least one "trained individual" from their company on their construction sites on a daily basis that will be responsible for implementation of Erosion Controls and Stormwater Management. These individuals must have completed this 4 hour training class on the principles and practices of erosion and sediment control and stormwater management.
Presenter
Don Lake is an adjunct Professor at Syracuse University and at The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry where he teaches a graduate engineering. He is a past recipient of the International Erosion Control Association’s Sustained Contributor Award. He served as Engineering Specialist to the NYS Soil & Water Committee from 1996 to 2006 assisting NYSDEC with the implementation of their stormwater program. He is the principal author of the original “New York Standards and Specifications for Erosion and Sediment Control”, the “New York Contractors Erosion and Sediment Control Field Notebook”, and co-author of “Construction Site Erosion and Sediment Controls – Planning, Design, and Performance.”
Agenda
8:30 Registration 9:00 Welcome 9:05 Stormwater Construction Permit Regulations 9:45 Contractor Responsibilities And Construction Permit Requirements 10:30 Break 10:45 Construction Site Inspections 11:30 Erosion and Sediment Control 12:45 Winter Site Operations 1:15 Closing Remarks
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Location
Greene County Emergency Services Building 25 Volunteer Dr. Cairo, NY 12413 Phone: 518-622-3643
Directions
From the N.Y.S. Thruway: Take Exit 21 (RT-23, Catskill). Turn left at lights onto CR-23B. Move to right lane and merge to the right onto NY-23 West. Proceed 6.6 miles, make a left at lights onto CR-23B (Cairo Business District). Turn left onto Mountain Ave./ CR-24 (by Bank of America). Turn right onto Volunteer Dr. (second right after climbing hill).
Cost
$50 per person, non-refundable Pre-payment required; please make checks payable to Greene County Soil and Water Conservation District. We do not accept credit cards. Training materials and refreshments provided.
Registration
Pre-Registration Information REQUIRED by February 19th, 2010. Please fill out the registration information on the following link. Send the registration page and a check payable to GCSWCD to: Josh Gorman Schoharie Watershed Assistance Program Office PO Box 996 Tannersville, NY 12485 Email: Josh@gcswcd.com Phone: 518-589-6871 |
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A construction project involving soil disturbance: the 2006 installation of stormwater treatment practices at the Hunter highway garage. |
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