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EPA to Hold Listening Sessions on Potential Chesapeake Bay Stormwater Rule

Executive Director Named for New Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force

EPA Releases New Edition of NPDES Permit Writers' Manual

IECA Announces University Partners Program

Updated Design Manual for Nutrient Removal at POTWs

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IECA Announces 2011 Board of Directors

IECA's membership voted to re-elect Julie Etra, MS, CPESC andBeth Chesson Tom Williams, MA, CPESC to the 2011 Board of Directors. Joining Etra and Williams to the 2011 Board of Directors is new board member Beth Chesson, CPESC, CPSWQ (pictured). Chesson will begin her term in February alongside fellow Board members Julie Etra, MS, CPESC, Philip Handley, REM, CPESC, CESSWI, Lee Johnson, CPESC, Sandy Mathews, Rick Morse, CPESC, Brock Peters, CISEC, Charles Riling, Jr. and Tom Williams, MA, CPESC. Read More >>

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Stormwater Management Product Manufacturers Form Strategic Alliance

IECA Cornerstone member KriStar Enterprises, Inc. andKriStar Logo Americast, Inc. have formed a strategic alliance to manufacture, sell and service stormwater management products on both East and West coasts. The collaboration between the two manufacturers will allow the companies to provide greater flexibility and design options, yield production efficiency and enhance customer service. Read More >>

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Members - Show Off Your Best Shots by Entering the Photo Contest
Winner of the 2010 Bloopers Category, Photo By
Gregor McLean

IECA's Annual Photo Contest is an opportunity to gain visibility and to share your accomplishments with the erosion and sediment control community. Entries will be displayed on IECA's website and also laminated and enlarged to be showcased at Environmental Connection. Voting will take place at Environmental Connection, and ribbons will be awarded at the conference. The contest is FREE-so send in those pictures! Complete details on can be found on IECA's website. 


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Register for EC11 By Dec. 10
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Don't miss your chance to attend industry-leading education, the largest expo of its kind and networking opportunities all at the world's largest soil and water event.
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Don't wait!
The fall is the best time to register and secure your seat in the full-day courses with the early bird pricing!

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Combine Work and Play with Golf
Spend some quality time with clients and friends at EC11 playing one of the finest public golf courses in the U.S. - Orange County National Crooked Cat Course, recognized in Zagat's as one of "America's Top Golf Courses." Date: Monday, February 21, 2011; Shotgun start tee-off: 8:30 am; $600/foursome. Fee includes the following: Transportation to/from EC11; Green and cart fees; Pre-round range ball; Complimentary foursome photos; "On the Tee" Box Lunch. To learn more about registering your foursome or to get sponsorship information, contact Rich Harter at rich@ieca.org or 1-800-455-4322.

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How to Save Money on Hotel & Travel Arrangements

Did you know that booking your room within the IECA room block will cost you $159/night (plus tax)? Rooms outside of
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IECA's room block range from $229/night to $254/night during the EC11 conference! Don't miss your chance secure a room at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort for a great price!
All EC11 activities will be under one roof - Disney's Coronado Springs Resort. Conveniently located in Disney's Animal Kingdom® Resort area, Disney's Coronado Springs Resort is a stone's throw from all four Walt Disney World® Theme Parks, championship golf and Disney entertainment districts. From now until January 28th, you will enjoy special rates of $159.00 plus tax per night at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort. Government rates are available. Please call Disney's Coronado Springs Resort to reserve your room (you can not book a government rate using the website).

If you're arriving by air, Disney's legendary service starts the moment you touch down. There's no need to hassle with your luggage at baggage claim. Disney's Magical Express Service is complimentary and exclusively available when you stay at a Disney Resort hotel. Disney will pick you up at Orlando International and retrieve your checked luggage, then take you to your Disney Resort hotel. And when your meeting is over, they'll do it all in reverse. In order to utilize this service, a Disney's Magical Express reservation is required and must be arranged prior to arrival at the airport. Call 407-827-6777 or book online by visiting IECA's hotel and travel page.

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Pacific Northwest Chapter Erosion and Sediment Control Conference: November 17-18 in Delta, BC, Canada

Hayman Fire Burn Area: Erosion and Sediment Control - 10 years later: November 19 in Denver, CO. Sponsored by the Mountain States Chapter

Northeast Chapter Board of Directors Voting Deadline: November 18

Northeast Chapter Annual Conference: November 30-December 2 in Concord, New Hampshire

Intermediate Design Course: December 1 in Cheyenne, WY. Sponsored by the Mountain States Chapter.

Mountain States Chapter Annual Conference: December 8-9 in Denver, CO

Pacific Northwest Chapter's Winter Connection: December 16-17 in Centralia, WA


Online Webinar Nov. 12 - Members Save $15!
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Instructor: Tom H. Williams MA, CPESC
Date: Nov. 12th, noon central
Members: $50
Non-Members: $65
This course will cover the basics required to initiate the establishment of vegetation where the primary purpose is to stabilize the site from erosion with vegetation. This course will be instructed by a botanist and ecologist and is intended for those beginning their careers in revegetation and will focus on the basics.
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IECA is pleased to present its Corporate Partnership Program. This program recognizes an organization's entire investment with IECA. For even more exposure, great exhibit booth spaces are still available for EC11 in Orlando. To reserve your space as an exhibitor or to explore the Corporate Partnership program, please contact Rich Harter at rich@ieca.org or at 800-455-4322 or 303-640-7554. Check out IECA's magazine ad rates too for even more exposure!

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