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Posted July 2, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Education, Funding Opportunities, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Marketing and Communications, Organizational Development, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management, Volunteerism
The Watershed Forum Poster Session is Back! Request for Poster Session Proposals Are Open ->
Reminder! The Watershed Forum Planning Committee is soliciting proposals for this year’s poster session. Each year, the Forum hosts a poster session to provide an opportunity for individuals to share their work and research findings in a visual form with conference attendees. The poster session will be held on Saturday, October 19 at 7:00 PM…
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Posted June 28, 2024 | Topic: Funding Opportunities, Stormwater Management
Bidder Opportunity Open! DOEE and Chesapeake Bay Trust are seeking contractual outreach services for the Community Stormwater Solutions Grant Program
The Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) and the Trust are seeking contractors who can provide advertisement to organizations or small businesses in the District of Columbia about the Community Stormwater Solutions grant program. The contractors should seek to engage organizations with missions that are not primarily environmentally focused, translate the funding partnership’s goals of …
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Posted June 27, 2024 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Organizational Development, Stormwater Management
PROGRAM COORDINATOR | ROCK CREEK CONSERVANCY (BETHESDA, MD)
Title: Program Coordinator Location: Hybrid per overall Conservancy practices; this role also will require regular time throughout Rock Creek Park and other regional locations and will involve significant field work Reports to: Program Director Type: Full-time, non-exempt Schedule: Tuesday – Saturday Position Overview Rock Creek Conservancy (RCC) is a non-profit organization whose mission is…
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Posted June 27, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Marketing and Communications, Stormwater Management
York River Steward – Friends of the Rappahannock
Position Title: York River Steward Supervisor: Deputy Director (Friends of the Rappahannock) Location: Fredericksburg, VA or Tappahannock, VA Job Classification: Full Time Permanent About York River Steward York River Steward was founded in 2022 to build capacity for community engagement, advocacy, watershed restoration, and environmental education in the York River Watershed. Working in partnership with…
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Posted June 25, 2024 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Stormwater Management
Restoration Project Manager / Env Protection Specialist – DC Gov
This position is in the Natural Resources Administration, Watershed Protection Division, Restoration Branch, of the DC Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE). The person selected for this position will manage watershed protection and stormwater management projects. Specifically, they will manage an Innovative Low Impact Development (LID) program. The purpose of this program is to solicit…
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Posted June 25, 2024 | Topic: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management
Climate and Environmental Educator – Howard County Conservancy
Climate and Environmental Educator Full Time Position The Howard County Conservancy is looking for a dynamic educator with an ability to engage young people in environmental and climate science. Experience working on and a strong passion for climate justice is a plus. In addition to hands-on teaching, this position plans events, recruits and manages partners…
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Posted June 25, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Stormwater Management
Wednesday, 08/07/2024: True Resilience: Using a Neighborhood’s Stormwater Challenges to Build Community
Over the past five years, the Community Ecology Institute has worked in close collaboration with multiple funding and community partners to improve flooding resilience in the neighborhood surrounding its Freetown Farm location. This presentation will cover the stormwater challenge we inherited, how we secured hundreds of thousands of dollars in grants to address them, and…
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Posted June 25, 2024 | Topic: Stormwater Management
Wednesday, 07/24/2024: Thermal Evaluation of Upland Stormwater BMPs: Impact of Design Modifications to Buffer Stream Temperatures in Urbanized Watersheds
Thermal pollution from urbanization and ponding of water in stormwater management facilities is a known detriment to the biological functionality of streams. Section 502(6) of the Clean Water Act considers heat as a pollutant, and temperature continues to be a focus of the category 5 listings within MDE’s integrated report. Currently, typical stormwater retrofit designs…
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Posted June 25, 2024 | Topic: Stormwater Management
Wednesday, 07/17/2024: The Threat of Climate Change to Urban Stormwater Infrastructure
Extreme events throughout the USA and the world have become mainstream news, causing tens and hundreds of millions of dollars in damage, not to mention the environmental impacts. The current design methodology is based on historical rainfall patterns and our aging infrastructure was never designed to meet the demands of current and future potential storms….
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Posted June 25, 2024 | Topic: Stormwater Management
Wednesday, 07/10/2024: Advancing Sustainable Stormwater Management in the Chesapeake Bay Region: Use of Innovative Biochar Technology for High Performance, Climate-Friendly Green Infrastructure
This presentation will overview the advanced use of biochar technology for sustainable stormwater management within the Chesapeake Bay Region. Biochar, a carbonaceous material synthesized through pyrolysis or gasification of (primarily) agricultural and forest wastes or biomass, offers numerous benefits, including enhanced soil fertility, improved water retention, pollutant filtration and reduced greenhouse gas emissions. Biochars are…