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This webinar will cover three major approaches to using polymer enhanced best management practices and will detail and illustrate the most common and effective polymer enhanced best management practices that have been quantified and proven[...]
This webinar will introduce current specifications and examine how a qualified landscape professional mixes and tests amended soils. This webinar is being offered as part of the TRIECA 2020 Webinar Series. To View and Register[...]
Overview In 2005, the Transportation Research Board received a “problem statement” from its member Highway Department DOTs – “Are there any alternatives to the traditional bank and channel protection measures, such as riprap, gabions, cable-tied[...]
This webinar will examine the nonlinear relationship between LID sizing depth and average annual retention volume, and understand the effect of soil type on LID sizing depth and average annual retention volumes. This webinar is[...]
This webinar will highlight the findings of recent investigations into the performance of Ontario bioretention cells and the maintenance practices that were implemented in various locations This webinar is being offered as part of the[...]
Erosion and Sediment Control Plan Design in the New ESC Guide for Urban Construction: The How To’s of Assessing Erosion Risk, Designing Effective Plans, and Submitting a Complete Application Overview A 2.5 to 3 hour[...]
This webinar will allow participants to understand how TRCA plans to utilize the latest technology to continue improving its erosion monitoring through 2020 and beyond. This webinar is being offered as part of the TRIECA[...]
Overview This workshop will present the latest guidance and best practices on turbidity monitoring based on the updated Erosion and Sediment Control Guide for Urban Construction (released in December 2019). Topics discussed will include (i)[...]
This webinar will focus on how to recognize groundwater sapping and the contribution it has to slope instability and erosion within the valleys of southern Ontario. This webinar is being offered as part of the[...]
Overview Erosion control can be a challenge even on an easy site, but protecting Low Impact Development (LID) practices, which are designed to infiltrate or filter stormwater for more than 30 years, requires an ESC[...]
This webinar will highlight the value of using wood in stream restoration projects and why regulators should encourage designers to include wood in more designs. This webinar is being offered as part of the TRIECA[...]
This webinar will highlight two new CSA publications recently published that will help build resiliency against flooding through flood resilient design of new residential communities and through the data on extreme precipitation events that aids[...]
This webinar will provide an overview of the City of Toronto’s Green Streets program, the process that is underway for developing Green Infrastructure standards and why they are required. This webinar is being offered as[...]
This webinar will highlight how designers/engineers are tasked with the impossible: preventing large scale flooding. This webinar is being offered as part of the TRIECA 2020 Webinar Series. To View and Register for the “Entire”[...]
This webinar presents findings from a three-year field monitoring study comparing the run-off characteristics of simulated lawn test plots receiving roof drainage, located at the Kortright Centre in Vaughan, Ontario. This webinar is being offered[...]
This webinar will discuss all the design and maintenance factors needed to achieve the maximum sediment retention. This webinar is being offered as part of the TRIECA 2020 Webinar Series. To View and Register for[...]
This webinar will cover several topics related to skimmer basin design including, standards for determining the volume of sediment storage and technical guidance on how to model skimmers in stormwater modeling software packages. This webinar[...]
This webinar will examine the approach used to build a Stormwater Management Master Plan that integrated flood control and stormwater drainage while improving and protecting both groundwater and surface water quality. This webinar is being[...]
This webinar will highlight research conducted that explores how local erosive rainfall (R-values) in the City of Calgary has changed in the past 20 years, increasing by 2.14 times. This webinar is being offered as[...]
This webinar will address internal phosphorus loading from lake sediments with an alum treatment to flip the shallow lake from a turbid to a clear water state. This webinar is being offered as part of[...]
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Ground Source Cooling of Stormwater Pond Outflows: New Research on a Cost and Space Efficient Method to Mitigate the Thermal Impacts of Stormwater Ponds on Aquatic Life
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An introduction to Visual OTTHYMO (VO)
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MECP’s Stormwater Consolidated Permissions Framework
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New Success Stories on Stormwater Management (SWM) Pond Sediment Reuse Approvals
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An overview of the National / International Green Infrastructure Certification Program
J. Michels 2020 | Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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BioretentionConstruction sediment control pondsEducation and outreachErosion and sediment controlGroundwaterHealthy soilsLow impact developmentMulti-LID sitesNutrient managementPermeable pavementPlanning and developmentRainwater harvestingSoakaways, infiltration trenches and chambersStormwater management pondsSwales and ditchesWater resources engineering
Stormwater and LID Field Monitoring Lessons Learned
J. Wiedrick, S. Wilson 2019 | Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
Risk and Return on Investment Tool for Flood Mitigation
S. Saini 2019 | Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
Low Impact Development Performance in New Build Residential
J. Wiedrick 2018 | Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
An Introduction to the Low Impact Development Treatment Train Tool
S. Auger, S. Saini, Y. David 2018 | Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
Maintaining Stormwater Management Facilities: A How-To Guide
L. Rocha 2016 | Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
Creating More Absorbent Landscapes Through Soil Amendments
D. Young 2016 | Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
Introduction to the Low Impact Treatment Train Tool – Video
Credit Valley Conservation, Lake Simcoe Region Conservation, Toronto and Region Conservation 2018 | Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
Percolation Test-Measurement and Recording Procedures – Video
Toronto and Region Conservation, Credit Valley Conservation, Lake Simcoe Region Conservation 2018 | Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
Integrating Low Impact Development into Stormwater Asset Management Programs (FREE)
Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program 2019 | Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
Risk and Return on Investment Tool for Flood Mitigation (demonstration video)
Credit Valley Conservation, Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program 2019 | Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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BioretentionClimate change resilienceConstructed wetlandsConventional stormwater managementGreen roofsGroundwaterLow impact developmentPermeable pavementPlanning and developmentRainwater harvestingSoakaways, infiltration trenches and chambersStormwater management pondsSwales and ditchesWater resources engineeringWatershed planning