NPS Conference 2007 Presentations
Low Impact Development (LID) Implementation Case Studies and Panel Discussion
Drena Donofrio, LID and Natural Drainage System Program, Seattle Public Utilities
Bruce Wulkan, Puget Sound Action Team
Daryl Jacobson, Natural Resources Department, City of Burnsville, Minnesota
Jessica Andreoletti, Winooski Natural Resources Conservation District
Concurrent Session 1.1
LID Stormwater Management Systems Demonstrate Superior Cold Climate Performance Compared to Conventional Stormwater Management Systems
Dr. Robert Roseen, University of New Hampshire Stormwater Center
Stormwater Treatment Device Selection and Suitability: Getting Beyond 80 Percent
James Houle, University of New Hampshire Stormwater Center
Advanced BMPs for Construction Site Erosion, Sediment, and Turbidity Control
Richard McLaughlin, Ph.D., North Carolina State University
Concurrent Session 1.2
Nitrogen Loads and Groundwater Residence Times in an Agricultural Basin in North-Central Connecticut
John Mullaney, U.S. Geological Survey
Innovative and Alternative Septic System Technologies in Rhode Island: Sure It’s a Double-Edged Sword, But That’s No Reason to Fall on It
Deb Knauss, Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
A Statewide Database for Local Wastewater Management (RIWIS) and New Online Onsite Wastewater Managers Resource Center
Lorraine Joubert, University of Rhode Island Cooperative Extension
Concurrent Session 2.1
Protecting Water Quality with Conservation Development Design
Scott Millar, Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
Rhode Island’s Urban Coastal Greenways Program: A New Approach to Addressing Development in Urbanized Coastal Environments
Caitlin Chaffee, Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council
Low Impact Development/Stormwater Management in an Ultra-Urban Environment
Bethany Eisenberg, Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc.
Concurrent Session 2.2
Expanding the Assessment Toolbox: Use of Statistical and Data-Driven Techniques for Bacterial Source Identification and Predictive Modeling
Diane Mas, Fuss & O'Neill, Inc.
RI Clean Marina Program: A Voluntary Approach to Preventing Nonpoint Source Pollution in Coastal Waters
Jeff Willis, RI Coastal Resources Management Council
NonpointSources at Beaches in New England
Matthew Liebman, EPA Region 1
Volunteer Monitoring of Fall and Winter Water Quality
David McLaughlin, Clean Ocean Access
Results of Monitoring NonpointSource Bacterial Contamination of Beaches in Newport, RI
Drew Carey, CoastalVision
Concurrent Session 3.1
Use of Remote Sensing to Characterize Impervious Cover in Stormwater Impaired Watersheds
Ken Hickey, AMEC
Tracking Watershed P-Loss Hotspots through Time and Space: A New Approach to Targeting NonpointSource Management Practices
Donald Meals, Associates in Rural Development, Inc.
Adaptation of the AVGWLF Watershed Model to the Northeast
Dr. Barry Evans, Pennsylvania State University
Concurrent Session 3.2
Wetlands and Water Quality Trading
Lori Siegel, Siegel Environmental Dynamics, LLC
Innovative Tools to Motivate Watershed Stewardship
Christine Feurt, Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve
Integrating Public Outreach Initiatives for Behavior Change: Campaigns that Work
Linda Burnette, St. Johns River Water Management District, Florida
General Session
Stormwater-Impaired Watershed Permitting: Watershed-Wide Solutions for a Watershed-Wide Problem
Part 1 - The Science
Peter LaFlamme, Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation
Part 2 - The Federal Regulations
Mary Borg, Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation
A New England Stormwater Utility Success Story
Charlene Johnston, AMEC
Poster Presentations
Introducing the New Massachusetts Clean Water Toolkit: An Interactive Guide to NPS Pollution Management in the 21st Century!
Bob Hartzel, GeoSyntec Consultants, and Jane Peirce, Massachusetts DEP
Permeable Reactive Barriers (PRB) for Groundwater Nitrogen Removal, Waquoit Bay, MA
Pio Lombardo, Lombardo Associates, Inc.
Enhancing the Bacterial Source-Tracking Toolbox: A Collaborative Approach
W.J. Dunn¹, M.C. Waldron², R.J. Tang³, O.C. Pancorbo³, C.L. Duerring¹, M. DiBara¹, Ron Stoner³, Todd Callaghan-4;, Jason Burtner-4;, and D.J. Gray-5
1-Massachusetts DEP, Division of Watershed Management; 2-U.S. Geological Survey; 3-Masschusetts DEP, Wall Experiment Station; 4-Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management; 5-U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Narrow River Stormwater Abatement Study
M. James Riordan, Fuss & O'Neill
Meeting the Long Island Sound TMDL Goal for SuffolkCounty
Sara da Silva, Nelson, Pope & Voorhis
Use of Denitrifying Bioretention Systems to Control Nonpoint Sources of Nitrogen
Ryan Siegel¹, Sarina J. Ergas¹, Sukalyan Sengupta² and Kumaravel Palaniswamy²
1-Dept. Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; 2-Dept. Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
The Massachusetts Stormwater Technology Evaluation Project
Marie-Françoise Walk and Jerry Schoen, Water Resources Research Center, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
For more information, contact Laura Chan, NEIWPCC's NPS Program Manager.