Tuesday, June 25
I session
Location: Orpheum
Moderator: Lauren Willhite, North Carolina State University
Urban Streams
1:30 pm
Revitalizing An EPA Brownfield: Stormwater Master Planning, Habitat Rehabilitation, and Stream Restoration
-- Jessica Slagle, Timmons Group, Richmond, VA
Slagle’s Presentation
1:50 pm
Revitalizing Stewart Creek: Reconnecting More than Floodplains Stewart Creek, Mecklenburg County
-- Jake Maschoff, PE, Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., Charlotte, NC
Maschoff’s Presentation
2:10 pm
Urban Stream Restoration: Retrofitting Projects of the Past
-- Derek Scott, Beaver Creek Hydrology, Lexington, KY
Scott’s Presentation
2:30 pm
Rewilding a Slice of H-Town: Incorporating an Ecosystem in Houston's Largest Urban Park
-- Phillip Todd, Freese & Nichols, Inc., Raleigh, NC
-- Ian Jewell, Freese & Nichols, Inc, Winston-Salem, NC
-- Dylan Jammer, Freese & Nichols, Inc, Houston, TX
Todd’s Presentation
2:50 pm
Utilizing Drone Imagery to Provide an Emergency Repair from a 35,000 cfs Strom Event
-- Phillip Todd, Freese & Nichols, Inc., Raleigh, NC
-- Ian Jewell & Liam Hales, Freese & Nichols, Inc, Winston-Salem, NC
Todd’s Presentation
3:10 pm
Break in the Exhibit Hall
3:30 pm
A Nature-based Solution in an Urban Environment: The Case of Pillot Gully
-- Ken Lai, SWCA Environmental Consultants, Houston, TX
-- Jonathan Holley, Harris County Flood Control District, Houston, TX
Lai & Holley’s Presentation
3:50 pm
Adaptive Infrastructure Management: A Case Study for Stream Restoration
-- Kayla Kernich, PE, CFM, Thomas & Hutton, Greenville, SC
Kernich’s Presentation
4:10 pm
Project Planning & Implementation in an Urban Watershed – Assessing and Restoring the Creeks in Philadelphia, PA
-- Jiujia Guo & Neha Ghaisas PhD, Philadelphia Water Department, Philadelphia, PA
Guo & Neha’s Presentation
4:30 pm
An Added Incentive: Restoring an Urban Stream to Support SITES™ Certification
-- Dani Wise Johnson, MS CERP, Blueline Environmental Richmond, VA
Johnson’s Presentation
4:50 pm
Little Sugar Creek: Restoring One of Charlotte’s Largest and Most Degraded Systems
-- Jason Claudio-Diaz, PE, CFM, Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., Charlotte, NC
-- David Woodie, PE, CPSWQ, Charlotte/Mecklenburg County, Charlotte, NC
Diaz & Woodie’s Presentation
5:10 pm - Adjourn