Our Mission
The purpose of the Mountain States Chapter of the International Erosion Control Association is to provide a regional forum for the exchange and review of information related to the causes, effects, management, long-term impacts, and solutions for soil erosion, vegetation establishment and sediment control in the mountain states of Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, South Dakota and North Dakota. The active participation of government officials, academic leaders, researchers, manufacturers, consultants and contractors represents the diverse resources that will be available to members of the Mountain States Chapter.
The CASFM 2022 Conference will be held in Steamboat, CO
Tuesday, September 13 – Friday, September 16th at the Steamboat Grand.
Visit: https://www.casfm.org/annual-conference/
The IECA Mountain States Conference & Expo
Where: DoubleTree by Hilton Denver Central Park in Denver, Colorado
When: November 14th & 15th, 2022
More Info: This event is hosted by the Mountain States Chapter of IECA featuring industry erosion and sediment control and environmental compliance professionals from various industry sectors who will gather to explore advancements in the industry.
Registration will open August 2022
Conference Highlights
- Peer-to-Peer Learning
- Regional Networking
- Technical Skills Building
- Dynamic Speakers
- Product Showcase
- Professional Development Knowledge Sharing
- Regional/Chapter Connection
- Professional Inspiration
Call for Abstracts
The call for abstracts for this conference is currently open. All abstracts are due by Friday, July 29, 2022. Learn more about topics and how to submit your abstract at www.ieca.org/regionalabstracts.
Registration Fees
- Early Bird Cut Off: October 25, 2022
- IECA Member: $175
- IECA Non-Member: $225
After Early Bird
- IECA Member: $225
- IECA Non-Member: $275
Call for Abstracts
2022 IECA Mountain States Conference & Expo
http://www.ieca.org/regionalabstracts
SUBMIT BY JULY 29, 2022
The conference annually draws 150 – 175 attendees from around the Mountain States region and features three training tracks. This year’s conference will focus on floods, fires and soil stabilization and other regional issues relevant to your job and area projects. We are currently seeking abstracts for case studies, workshops, technical papers and more to help attendees learn about real world industry solutions applicable to the area.
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Erosion and Sediment Control
- Managing Soil for Vegetative Establishment
- Climate Change Impact on BMPs
- Innovative BMPs/Research and Development
- Silt Fence Materials, Design and Installation Innovations
- Effective BMP Inspection Methods
- Soil Stabilization
- Fire Restoration and Remediation
Stormwater Management
- Treating Whole Flow vs. First Flush in Compliance with Clean Water Act
- Stream Monitoring TMDL Alternative Plans
- BMP Long Term Operation and Maintenance Strategies
- Stormwater BMP Remediation/Retrofit Applications
- The Future of Stormwater Conveyance
- Watershed Stewards Programs
- Flood Management and Recovery
Wetland, Stream Bank & Shoreline Restoration
- Working in Waterways
- Hydromodification Modeling, Control, and Mitigation
- Streambank Stabilization
- Constructed Wetlands for Stormwater Treatment
- Revegetation Options and Management
MS4 Management
- MS4 Program Adaptive Management/Goals
- Industrial Stormwater Management
- Training & Enforcement
- Enforcement of GI Practices Long Term
- Stormwater Monitoring: Illicit Discharge, Detection and Elimination
Industry Trends
- Response to Extreme Weather
- Government Standards and Compliance
- Flood Control
http://www.ieca.org/regionalabstracts
SUBMIT BY JULY 29, 2022
