Illicit Discharge Detection & Elimination (IDDE) training for MS4 permitting - Virtual Classroom
Date: 4/6/2023 9:00 AM - 4/6/2023 11:00 AM
Location: Virtual
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Overview
Course Description:
This training focuses on best practices for Illicit Discharge Detection Elimination (IDDE) as part of municipal stormwater programs. IDDE is required for permittees under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit for Stormwater Discharges from Small Municipal Storm Sewer Systems (MS4s) in Massachusetts. This training focuses on IDDE activities required this year, including those for new permittees, and best practices for IDDE program implementation. This webinar will fulfill the annual MS4 requirement for IDDE training.
Target Audience:
Massachusetts municipalities and their supporting agencies that fall under the MS4 permitting annual training requirements.
ATTENTION: Please use the link that will be provided in your registration confirmation email to register with Zoom for the virtual class.
Accommodations for Disabilities: UMTC endeavors to provide an inclusive learning environment for all. If you require special services or arrangements to fully participate in this workshop, please contact Caitlin Rachmaciej at crachmaciej@umass.edu or 413-230-9517 at least 14 days prior to the event. Such services are provided free of charge.
Attendees
| First Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Richard | Town of Chelmsford |
| Christopher | City of Chelsea |
| Rachel | Town of Wrentham |
| Debra | MA Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) (Boston) |
| Thomas | Town of Medway DPW |
| Jimmy | Town of Grafton |
| Laura | City of New Bedford Department of Public Infrastructure |
| Tom | Town of Concord DPW- Highway & Grounds Division |
| Leonard | City of Woburn |
| Brian | Town of Groton DPW |
| Luis | City of Chelsea |
| Connor | Town of Concord DPW- Highway & Grounds Division |
| Chad | Town of Medway DPW |
| Stephane | Town of Concord |
| Shawn | City of Leominster |
| Peter | Town of Medway DPW |
| Joseph | Town of Concord |
| Nathan | City of New Bedford Department of Public Infrastructure |
| Stephen | Town of Concord |
| Sam | Town of Brookline |
| Nicholas | Town of Norwood |
| Cate | City of Chelsea |
| Peter | Town of Oxford |
| Dena | Town of Wilbraham |
| Chase | Town of Grafton |
| John | Town of Concord DPW- Highway & Grounds Division |
| Dave | Town of Wellesley DPW |
| Paul | Town of Uxbridge |
| James | Town of Brewster DPW |
| Eduardo | City of New Bedford Department of Public Infrastructure |
| Tim | Town of Longmeadow DPW |
| Jeffrey | Town of Concord DPW- Highway & Grounds Division |
| Nolan | Town of Medway DPW |
| David | Town of Medway DPW |
| Doug | City of Northampton |
| Ashley | City of Marlborough |
| Jorman | City of Chelsea |
| Cornelius | Town of Medway DPW |
| Brian | Town of Norwood |
| Kyle | Town of Concord DPW- Highway & Grounds Division |
| Chike | City of Brockton |
| Jonathan | City of New Bedford Department of Public Infrastructure |
| Alex | City of New Bedford Department of Public Infrastructure |
| Justin | Town of Concord |
| Carol | Town of Dunstable |
| Maria | Town of Brookline |
| Griffin | Town of Brewster DPW |
| William | Town of Medway DPW |
| Zehra | University of Massachusetts Boston (UMass) |
| Alyssa | Town of Merrimac |
| Erik | Town of Concord DPW- Highway & Grounds Division |
| Matt | Town of Winchester |
| Nick | Town of Concord DPW- Highway & Grounds Division |
| Paul | Town of Concord DPW- Highway & Grounds Division |
| Chris | Town of Barnstable DPW |
| Diane | City of Cambridge DPW |
| Emily | Town of Brewster DPW |
| Greg | Town of Easton |
| Mark | |
| Amber | Town of Barnstable DPW |
| Mark | City of Quincy |
| Richard | Town of Concord DPW- Highway & Grounds Division |
| Salomon | Town of Concord DPW- Engineering Division |
| Corey | Town of Acton |
Instructors
- Anne Bastoni
Project Manager at VHB
Annie Bastoni is a Project Manager with VHB’s Water Resources Group focused on providing clients with innovative solutions to complying with stormwater regulations and other challenges. Annie supports many clients, including municipalities and state agencies, in IDDE program building and compliance. She has extensive experience in project management; stormwater management design, construction, and maintenance; and the application of GIS technology. Previously, Annie managed the statewide stormwater program for MassDOT.
- Nate Pacheco
at VHB
Nate Pacheco is a Water Resources Specialist on VHB's Water Resources Team. His experience includes water quality modeling, water quality monitoring and sampling techniques, stormwater management system design, NPDES and MS4 Permit compliance and support, geoprocessing tool development, and database design and management. Nate is well versed in GIS, Python, SQL, FME and various geospatial models/tools, which he uses to support MS4 compliance work. Nate has extensive experience performing MS4 compliance field work including water quality sampling, catchment investigations, stormwater BMP inspections, and Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan inspections.