Registration Eligibility
ASLA Online Learning opportunities are open to all. ASLA members may purchase this presentation at a reduced rate.
Start Date
01/01/2017
End Date
01/01/2019
Description
Storm water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) are included in the options for SITES, yet few landscape architects are involved. As green infrastructure is implemented, learn why SWPPP literacy should complement your skill set. Explore how California’s DOT leads this effort. Observe additional case studies in Arizona, Alabama, and New York.
Distance Learning
Yes
Course Equivalency
No
Subjects
Water / Stormwater Management
Health, Safety and Welfare
Yes
Hours
1.50
Learning Outcomes
Discover how the inclusion of erosion control and pollution prevention plans as part of your practice can insure greater project success.
Learn why the Landscape Architecture Program at the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) became an innovator and worldwide leader in stormwater pollution prevention practice and education.
Understand when and how to apply a common-sense framework and fundamental approach to construction storm water management focused on effective communication.
Hear professionals compare storm water pollution prevention and erosion control issues in their regions, and apply lessons learned to your practice.
Instructors
Ellen Alster, Barry Fagan, Richard Gibney, Wayne Colebank
Course Codes
Provider
American Society of Landscape Architects