Worth Noting/Calendar - May 2022

People/Awards; Calendar

PEOPLE/AWARDS

The Southeast Michigan Council of Governments received a $62,204 grant from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy to identify high-priority publicly owned properties based on public input and assess feasibility for green stormwater infrastructure.

The city of Kenosha received a Local Award for Excellence from the Wisconsin Association for Floodplain, Stormwater and Coastal Management for its efforts to mitigate major flooding issues.

The city of Auburn (Kansas) received $330,765 in Community Development Block Grants for stormwater street improvements.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services (North Carolina) received an Excellence in Communications and Green Infrastructure Award from the National Association of Flood and Stormwater Management Agencies.

The city of Fredericksburg received a $3.25 million grant from the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality to aid in improving the city’s overall stormwater quality and its effects on the Rappahannock River.

Woolpert promoted J.P. Johns to water market director. Johns is a member of the Southeast Stormwater Association and the Florida Stormwater Association.

KPFF Consulting Engineers promoted Peter Craig to the role of associate. Stormwater design is among his areas of expertise.

Al Cablay was hired as the director of public works for the city of New Bern (North Carolina). Stormwater inspections is among his specialties. 


CALENDAR

May 2-4

Montana Stormwater Association Annual Conference, Holiday Inn Downtown, Missoula. Visit mtstormwaterconference.org.

June 5-8

American Society of Civil Engineers World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, The Hyatt Regency Atlanta Hotel, Atlanta. Visit asce.org.

June 12-15

American Water Works Association ACE22, Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio. Visit awwa.org.

June 27-29

Water Environment Federation Stormwater Summit, Hyatt Regency, Minneapolis. Visit wef.org.

Aug. 28-31

American Public Works Association Public Works Expo 2022, (hotel TBA), Charlotte, North Carolina. Visit pwx.apwa.net.

Aug. 29-31

Smart Water Summit, Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort & Spa, San Antonio. Visit smartwatersummit.com.

Sept. 11-14

American Water Works Association Water Infrastructure Conference, (hotel TBA), Portland, Oregon. Visit awwa.org.

Sept. 26-28

StormCon and National Rural Water Association WaterPro Conference, Gaylor National Resort and Conference Center, National Harbor, Maryland. These events are being held as parallel conferences. Visit nrwa.org or stormcon.com.

Oct. 24-26

California Stormwater Quality Association Annual Conference, Palm Springs Convention Center, Palm Springs, California. Visit casqa.org.


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