BACK TO AGENDA 

Tuesday, August 2


J session
Location: Ryman Studio DE
Moderator:  Erich Hester, VA Tech

Social, Economic, and Carbon Considerations
&
Case Studies - Urban/Infrastructure

Social, Economic and Carbon Considerations

1:30 pm   
No Trespassing! Lessons Learned from Cultivating and Sustaining Working Relationships with Project Site Landowners
-- Christine Pankow and Bailey Wilfong, RES, Warrenton, VA
Pankow & Wilfong’s Presentation

1:50 pm    
Stream Restoration and Environmental Justice: Confluence or Countercurrent?
-- Sharon Moran, PhD, SUNY - Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, NY
-- Kathy Hoverman, PE, RES, Richmond, VA
Hoverman & Moran’s Presentation

2:10 pm
Fluvial Geomorphic Characteristics and their Impact on The Accuracy of Commonly Applied Bank Retreat Measuring Techniques: A Case Study in the North Carolina Piedmont Region
-- Emily D. Brown, PE, ENVSP, CFM, Engineer / PhD Student, Freese and Nichols, Inc. / North Carolina State University, Biological & Agricultural Engineering Department, Winston-Salem, NC
Brown’s Presentation

2:30 pm     
The Ripple Effect: The Economic Impact of the Ecological Restoration Industry, Why What We Do, Matters
-- Liam O’Meara, Environmental Quality Resources, LLC, Millersville, MD
O’Meara’s Presentation

2:50 pm
The Social and Technical Challenges of Large Service Areas for Fish Habitat Banks in Canada of Stream Restoration
-- Lucas Warner, 5 Smooth Stones Restoration Inc., Rocky View County, Alberta, Canada
Warner’s Presentation

3:10 pm   
Break in the Exhibit Hall (Ryman Exhibit Hall B3)

Case Studies - Urban/Infrastructure

3:30 pm     
Saving a Sanitary Sewer: A Stream Restoration Success Story
-- Emily Poynter Jenkins, PhD, PE, CFM, Farnsworth Group Inc., Champaign, Illinois
Jenkin’s Presentation

3:50 pm     
The Relationship Between Stream Enhancement and Urban Infrastructure - How Do We use Stream Enhancement as a Tool to Protect Infrastructure in Urban Environments?
-- Jason Diaz, PE, CFM, Kimley-Horn, Charlotte, North Carolina
Diaz’s Presentation

4:10 pm     
NCD for Extreme Event Stream Restoration and Improved Resilience
-- Thomas A. Graupensperger, NCD Restoration Designer, Dewberry, Mechanicsburg, PA
Graupensperger’s Presentation

4:30 pm    
Case Study on Technologies and Approaches for Urban Stream Restoration
-- Ken Barry, PE, D. WRE, S&ME, Inc., Knoxville, Tennessee
Barry’s Presentation

4:50 pm
Butterfly Branch 5 Years Later – Daylighting a Stream in Downtown Spartanburg Growing Pains
-- Liz DiNatale, PE & Michael Ellison, WK Dickson, Raleigh, NC
DiNatale’s Presentation

5:10 pm  Adjourn