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AGENDA <br /> SESSION ONE: DEVELOPING A LOCAL PROGRAM <br /> Registration 7:30 a.m. Presentations 8:00 a.m. — 12:00 p.m. <br /> Development: The "Growing" Problem in Our Area <br /> How today's development pressures are changing the face of our communities. <br /> Todd Holman, City of Baxter <br /> New Federal Regulations: What Will They Mean to Your Community? <br /> The new Phase II Storm Water Program will significantly change the way things need to be done. How will this affect <br /> your community? <br /> Jay Michels, Minnesota Erosion Control Association(MECA) <br /> Break <br /> Developing an Effective Ordinance <br /> A good local ordinance is the secret for a successful program. MPCA's model is based on the"best of the best,"taken <br /> from programs throughout the state. Learn what an effective ordinance should include. <br /> Jay Michels, MECA <br /> Building Successful Programs <br /> Learn how other area communities have developed and implemented erosion control programs. <br /> Jay Michels, MECA <br /> SESSION TWO: RULES AND TOOLS <br /> Presentations: 1:00 p.m.—4:30 p.m. <br /> Minnesota's Construction Storm Water Regulations: An Overview <br /> MPCA administers the state's erosion control program. Learn what the current requirements are and how new <br /> regulation may change them. <br /> Jay Michels, MECA <br /> Tools in the Toolbox: Erosion Control Best Management Practices <br /> Learn how to choose the right product for the site, proper site preparation, seeding techniques, and proper installation of <br /> erosion and sediment control products. <br /> Jay Michels, MECA <br /> Break <br /> The Erosion Control Plan: The Nine-Step Method <br /> The Erosion Control Plan is the critical link to a successful project, yet it is often ignored. Learn this simple system for <br /> making sure that your plan includes all that it should. <br /> Jay Michels, MECA <br /> Open Forum: Putting It All Together <br /> Discussion of how we can all work together to develop effective programs. <br /> Jay Michels, MECA <br />