Bill Lord, Bill Hunt

1. BMP Inspection and Maintenance Training in North Carolina Bill Lord Bill Hunt, PE, PhD N.C. Cooperative Extension Service North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC

3. Why Offer This Course ?

4. Why Offer This Course ?

5. Why Offer This Course ?

6. Cities requiring BMP I&M Training Durham Cary Apex Wilson 3

7. Why Offer This Course? Cary, NC

10. Example of City Requiring Training

14. Course Locations Across North Carolina 2 3

21. Workshop Web Site

23. Certificate Holders

28. Stormwater BMP Maintenance Background and Definitions

29. What’s the difference?

30. Watersheds and stormwater quality problems Stormwater BMP Maintenance & Inspection

31. In NC, 17 river basins, and approximately 5000 stream miles (16%) are impaired by sediment, pathogens, low DO, nutrients, & habitat degradation Stormwater BMP Maintenance & Inspection

32. Stormwater Regulations

34. Best Management Practice Functions

36. Elements of BMP Maintenance

37. Old Habits…

38. Retention Pond Maintenance

40. Stormwater Wetland Maintenance

41. Different Features of Stormwater Wetlands Have Different Functions

42. Bioretention Maintenance

43. Water delivery to BR beds

44. Level Spreader Maintenance Jon Hathaway, EI Extension Engineer Bio. and Ag. Engineering Department North Carolina State University

45. What is a Level Spreader ? “ We Bring Engineering to Life”

46. Other Green BMPs

47. Poorly Maintained Ditch/Swale

48. “ Parking Lot” BMPs: Permeable Pavement Sand Filters Manufactured Products

49. Filling gaps with gravel

50. Certification and Tomorrow’s Test

51. Field Tours