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Philadelphia Low Impact 
Development Symposium

Greening the Urban Environment

September 25-28, 2011, Philadelphia, PA

Image courtesy of Philadelphia Water Dept.

Sunday, September 25, 2011

9:00am - 4:30pm Pre-Conference Workshops
9:00am - 12:00pm - LID 101: Basic Concepts and Applications
9:00am - 12:00pm - Extensive Green Roof Design for Civil/Stormwater Engineers
1:00pm - 4:30pm - LID 201: Design Guidelines for LID Practices
1:00pm - 4:30pm - Permeable/Pervious Pavement
Pre-Conference Workshops
9:00am - 4:30pm
Commonwealth Rooms

Monday, September 26 - Plenary Session

Mr. Howard Neukrug 
Commissioner
Philadelphia Water Department
We are pleased to have Commissioner Howard Neukrug of the Philadelphia Water Department as our Plenary Speaker. Commissioner Neukrug has been the driving force behind the Green City, Clean Waters approach to solutions to the city's Combined Sewer Overflow challenges. Links to the city's plan can be found here:http://www.phillywatersheds.org/what_were_doing/documents_and_data/cso_long_term_control_plan/
Joining Commissioner Neukrug in welcoming the participants will be:
  • Robert G. Traver, PhD, PE, WRE, Professor and Director, VCASE and VUSP, Conference Chair
  • Tom Davenport - Director, EPA 319 Non Point Source Monitoring Program
  • Glen Rider, Director, Bureau of Watershed Management, PA DEP
  • Shawn M. Garvin, Administrator for EPA's Mid-Atlantic Region
photo of Philadelpia
Photo Courtesy of the Philadelphia Water Department.
Plenary
Monday, 8:30 am
Regency Ballroom

Chesapeake Bay Panel - "LID and the Chesapeake TMDL"

Chesapeake Bay
Moderator: Robert G. Traver, PhD, PE, WRE 
Professor and Director, VCASE and VUSP,
Conference Chair
The purpose of this panel is to discuss the role of LID in meeting the TMDL requirements for Nitrogen and Phosphorus reductions in the Chesapeake Bay. Each panelist will be asked to first make a brief overview of their thoughts on the issue. A moderated discussion will follow based upon submitted questions to the moderator. Please feel free to submit questions prior to the conference to the moderator.
(Image Source – USEPA Chesapeake Bay Program Office)
Panel
9:30 am
Regency Ballroom

LID-MARC

Moderator: Bill Hunt, PhD, PE 
Associate Professor, NC State University
Conference Co-Chair
Present and Future Directions with LID Research
Bill Hunt, NC State University
Allen Davis, University of Maryland
Robert Traver, Villanova University
Plenary, Cont'd
10:00 am
Regency Ballroom

Technical Sessions

Track I Track II Track III Track IV Track V Track VI Track VII Track VIII
SCMs I SCMs II Assessing LID Plan & Stnd Cities & Streets Models & CSOs Outreach & Codes 319 & Chesapeake
Monday, September 26, 2011
10:50am LID/MARC Monitoring LID Econ I DesStand I Sustain & LID I Filter/Manuf Outreach I 319 I
1:40pm Bioret I Harscape I LID Econ II DesStand II Sustain & LID II Models I Outreach II 319 II
3:40pm Bioret II Hardscape II Metrics DesStand III Streets I Models II Outreach II 319 III
Tuesday, September 27
8:30am *5* NonStruct Philly VolRed I Muni Pln I DC 1 CSOs 1 W'shed Pln I Ches Fed
10:55am Bioret III G. Roof I VolRed II Muni Pln II Streets II City Pln I Outreach IV Panel
1:45pm Bioret IV G. Roof II Attenuat'n City Pln II Streets III Models III Regs & Code I 319 IV
3:45pm Media G. Roof III Extreme LID City Pln III Streets IV Models IV Regs & Code II 319 V
Wednesday, September 28
8:30am *5* O & M W. Harvest I Ecology W'shed Pln II DC II CSOs II Transprt I Case Studies
10:55am W. Harvest II Campus Climate Ch Transprt II CSOs III Regs & Code III 319 VI

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Field Tours - 1:00 - 4:30pm
Tour A - Villanova Urban Stormwater SCM Research and Demonstration Park
Tour B - Reinventing the Neighborhood (PWD)
Tour C - Urban LIDs (PWD)
Tour D - Stroud Preserve and Stroud Water Research Center 319 NPS National Monitoring Site
Link Here  
Field Tours 
1:00pm - 4:30pm
Updated July 18, 2011
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