The Lancaster Clean Water Partners Stormwater Action Team and Lancaster County Clean Water Consortium will host an MS4-Stormwater Lunch and Learn Mini Series virtually this fall.

The mini series programs include--

-- October 15 – Warren Cohn, Fabco Industries: Learn about Fabco’s new, innovative stormwater interception and treatment devices

-- October 29 – John Williamson, TeamAg, Inc.: Learn how to calculate agriculture BMPs to count for MS4 requirements

-- November 12 – Municipality Panel Discussion: Hear about joint permit success stories and learn how municipalities can work together on collaborative MS4 projects

-- November 19 – Benjamin Herskowitz, HazMat 2 Environmental Fire Rescue: Learn about hazard mitigation planning, hazmat emergency response and its impact on water quality

-- December date and topic coming soon!

These educational opportunities, while open to anyone, are designed for municipal managers, MS4 coordinators, and engineers that need to meet stormwater obligations for MS4 permits.

Registration is required.  Click Here to register.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email from Zoom with information to join the meeting.  Be sure to check your email, including promotion and spam tabs!

Questions should be directed to: Emily Smedley at: esmedley@lancastercleanwaterpartners.com.

Can't attend the meetings live? We will make a recording of the meetings available to anyone who registered.

For more information on programs, initiatives, other upcoming events and how you can get involved, visit the Lancaster Clean Water Partners website.

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[Posted: October 7, 2020]

10/12/2020