IECA Mountain States Chapter Events

2023 IECA National Conference Information

IECA Mountain States Conference & Expo

Location: Denver Marriott Westminster
Dates: Nov 13 & 14, 2023

Online registration is now open for the 2023 Mountain States Conference Nov 13-14 in Westminster, Colorado. By attending the conference you will have the opportunity to obtain professional development and foster regional connections that will support your growth and inspire you to make a lasting impact. Together, we can embrace sustainability, advance our technical skills, and protect our precious natural resources.

Conference Highlights

  • Peer-to-Peer Learning
  • Regional Networking
  • Technical Skills Building Dynamic Speakers
  • Product Showcase
  • Professional Development Knowledge Sharing
  • Regional/Chapter Connection
  • Professional Inspiration

Continuing Education Credit: 8 Professional Development Hours

Keynote Presentations

Gross Reservoir Expansion Project From a Stormwater Perspective

The goal of the Gross Reservoir Dam expansion is to raise the height of the dam by 131 feet and increase the reservoir capacity from 42,000 to 119,000 acre-feet. Learn about the stormwater control measures used including terracing, process water, closed wash systems, and stabilization techniques.

What’s New with Mile High Flood District Criteria for Stormwater Control Measures?

The Mile High Flood District is updating Chapter 4 of Volume 3 of the Urban Storm Drainage Criteria Manual. This presentation will provide an overview of the update process and will focus on updated criteria relevant to erosion control professionals related to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of SCMs.

Featured Sessions

Drones: A Practical Investment for MS4 Programs

Aerial surveying via drone allows the MS4 team to easily inspect remote areas of construction sites where access isn’t always easy, especially after rain events. This presentation will highlight the process of becoming a drone-enabled MS4 program and the opportunities and challenges that come with drone operations.
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CDOT: Post Construction Temporary Control Measure (PCTCM) Removal

Learn the innovative methodology to improve the process by combining CDOTs GeoHub, Offline Mapping and ESRIs Field Maps Application to create an accurate solution that is automated, consistent, and easy for both RWPCMs and maintenance to accurately record and find PCTCMs onsite.

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Call for Abstracts:

Mountain States Conference Hot Topics

IECA is seeking abstracts for the 2023 Mountain States Regional Conference & Expo. Speaking at the conference provides you a platform to share insights and content with your peers, enhance your professional development and learn from your colleagues, while gaining recognition for your advancements in erosion and sediment control, stormwater management and related fields.

Registration Now Open

Early Bird Rates – End 23 Oct

  • IECA Member: $250
  • Nonmember: $300

Conference Rates After 23 Oct

  • IECA Member: $275
  • Nonmember: $325