Tuesday, June 25
D session
Location: Conti/Lafitte
Moderator: Tim Schueler, Hazen & Sawyer, Raleigh, NC
Functional Uplift & Mitigation
8:30 am
A Users Guide to Financial Assurances
-- David Dybdahl & Noah Krantz, American Risk Management Resources Network (ARMR), Madison, Wisconsin
Dybdahl’s Presentation
8:50 am
A Framework for Applying Stormwater Control Measures as Compensatory Mitigation for Stream Restoration
-- Ceara Parks Oliver, PE, University of Tennessee, Maryville, TN
Parks-Oliver’s Presentation
9:10 am
Stream Mitigation Performance Standards Should be Based on the Restoration of Ecological Processes, not on Principles of Engineering Success
-- Bob Siegfried, RES, Richmond, VA
Siegfried’s Presentation
9:30 am
Stream Restoration Mitigation Bank Design
-- Kylee Burnett, PE & Alex Brown, PWS, Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., Dallas, Texas
Burnett’s Presentation
9:50 am
Compensatory Mitigation Projects: The Modern Engineers Toolbox
-- Robert Stewart, PhD, PE, Water and Land Solutions, Johnson City, TN
Stewart’s Presentation
10:10 am
Break in the Exhibit Hall
10:30 am
Gauging the Effectiveness of Stream Restoration Monitoring Industry Protocols
-- Tim Schueler, Hazen and Sawyer, Raleigh, NC
Schueler’s Presentation
10:50 am
Biological Credit for Stream Mitigation Projects in Kentucky
-- Rob Lewis, Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, Kentucky Wetland and Stream Mitigation Program, Frankfort, KY
Lewis’ Presentation
11:10 am
Functional Monitoring in Stream and Wetland Restoration Presented
-- Michael Sachs, RES, Pittsburgh, PA
Sachs’ Presentation
11:30 am
Toward a Tiered Approach for Assessing of Stream Ecosystem Condition
-- Leanne Stepchinski, USACE ERDCORISE Postdoctoral Fellow, US Army Corps of Engineers Engineer Research and Development Center, Environmental Laboratory, Vicksburg, MS
Stephchinski’s Presentation
11:50 am
Functional Assessment with the Riparian Ecological Function Index (REFI)
-- Samantha Wiest, USACE ERDC, Environmental Laboratory (EL), US Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), Vicksburg, MS
Wiest’s Presentation
12:10 pm - Lunch Provided