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1 2005 Pennsylvania Stormwater Management Symposium Pre-Symposium Workshop for Municipal Officials Municipal Stormwater Management Strategies for Success-

2 Municipal Stormwater Management Strategies for Success- MISSION STATEMENT: The purpose of the symposium is to advance the knowledge and understanding of comprehensive stormwater management for those dealing in all aspects of planning, design, implementation and regulatory compliance. A workshop for municipal officials (non-engineers) will be held preceding the symposium. Organizers Chester County Water Resources Authority Janet L. Bowers, P.G., Executive Director PaDEP SE REGION Domenic Rocco Jennifer Fields

3 Municipal Stormwater Management Strategies for Success- Agenda 08:30 Welcome and Introduction Dr. Robert Traver, Director VUSP 08:45 Municipal Liability under State Stormwater Management Regulations Martha Blasberg, Esq. Supervisory Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel PaDEP - Southeast Regional Office 09:30 MS4 NPDES Permits and TMDLs An Update Jenifer Fields, P.E. Chief, Permits Section, Water Management Program PaDEP - Southeast Regional Office. 10:30 Break

4 Municipal Stormwater Management Strategies for Success- Agenda 10:45 am Panel - Pennsylvania Municipal Stormwater Authorities Moderator: Janet L. Bowers, P.G., Executive Director Chester County Water Resources Authority Panelists: Helen J. Esbenshade, Esq., Conrad O'Brien Gellman & Rohn, P.C. Municipal Authority and Municipal Solicitor Steven A. Hann, Esq., Hamburg, Rubin, Mullin, Maxwell & Lupin PA Municipal Authorities Association (Eastern Solicitor) Francis R. Albright,Wet Weather Coordinator Gannett Fleming, Inc., Pittsburg PA PMAA Wastewater Subcommittee 12:00 pm Lunch

5 Municipal Stormwater Management Strategies for Success- Agenda 12:30 pm Comprehensive Financing for Stormwater Management Dan Nees Environmental Finance Center University of Maryland 02:30 pm Closing Dr. Traver

6 Villanova Graduate Education Master s Degree Graduate programs structural & geotechnical engineering transportation engineering water resources & environmental engineering* interdisciplinary option *Available in class and through Distance Education

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8 Villanova Urban Stormwater Partnership Mission Statement Government Academia - Industry www. villanova.edu/vusp The mission of the Villanova Urban Stormwater Partnership is to advance the evolving comprehensive stormwater management field and to foster the development of public and private Partnerships through research on innovative SWM Best Management Practices, Directed Studies, Technology Transfer and Education. Research and directed studies will emphasize comprehensive watershed stormwater management planning, implementation, and evaluation. Technology transfer will provide tools, guidance and education for the professional. Partnership Goal is to promote cooperation amongst the private, public and academic sectors.

9 Partners: Government PaDEP Bureau of Watershed Management Stuart Gansell PaDEP Central - Reisinger / Koch / Murin / Newman Region SE - Newbold / Henning-Dudley / Burgo / Rocco Region Central - Mike Sherman PACD Chester County - Dan Greig PACD West Moreland - Jim Pillsbury Lehigh County Planning - Geoff Reese Guest Member USDA State Soil Scientist - Ed White EPA Region III - Fred Suffian Paula Estronell DRBC - Ken Najjar

10 Partners: Industry Members (primary) Members Friends