Registration fees vary and depend on level of participation. Topics include public education, public involvement, detection and elimination of illicit discharges, construction site runoff control, post-construction stormwater management, and pollution prevention for municipal operations. The conference is cosponsored by the Chicago Botanic Garden, the EPA and Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission in cooperation with the Water Environment Federation. Topics include the environmental benefits of conservation landscaping, an overview of supporting federal and agency policies, specific project examples from several agencies, maintenance and management issues, and implementation. Basic planning information will be offered for a variety of purposes, including the biological retention of stormwater, shoreline stabilization, creating and managing meadows, roadside vegetation management, and formal landscaping at facilities using native plants.
Cost is yet to be determined.
This conference at Millersville University in Lancaster, PA is designed to foster a broad-based information exchange on the effects of human activity on the environment of the lower Susquehanna River region. Symposium tracks include air quality, water resources, land use and biological resources. It is sponsored by the Millersburg University Environmental Institute and the Lancaster Environmental Foundation. Spring 2000 Conference . The National Pollution Prevention Roundtable conference, which takes place in Boston, will focus on the latest in pollution prevention policy, regulatory and technical assistance initiatives.