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This Fall, Princeton Hydro team is proud to be participating in and sponsoring education courses, conferences, fundraisers and community gatherings. In this edition of our Events Spotlight, we provide an overview of all the latest happenings and information on how to get involved:
The Northwest New Jersey partners of the four-state Delaware River Watershed Initiative is hosting its 4th Annual Northwest New Jersey Rivers Conference. The focus of the Conference is promoting a compatible tourism economy that leverages the regions incredible natural resources. Princeton Hydro is proud to sponsor this event, which aims to give participants a better understanding of the relationship between our region’s water and other natural resources and our region’s quality of life, including enhanced water quality, developing a vibrant tourism sector economy, expanding recreational opportunities, and appreciating the region’s scenic values.
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NJCOLA, a coalition of 83-member lake associations in Northern New Jersey, is hosting its Fall Meeting on September 17 from 9 – Noon at the Lake Mohawk Country Club. Princeton Hydro Senior Project Manager and North American Lake Management Society (NALMS) Board of Directors President Christopher L. Mikolajczyk, CLM will be there to present to the group and provide an update from NALMS on funding for in-lake management programs. The Fall Meeting will also include presentations from Culver Lake and Lake Mohawk representatives, briefings from NJCOLA officers, Round Table discussions, and a light breakfast.
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Join us for the 4th annual Trenton River Days, a free event that celebrates the history, culture, and recreational benefits of the Delaware River. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 17, local families and community members are invited to South Riverwalk Park near the Trenton Thunder Stadium to enjoy the festivities. We’re bringing our airboat, so come hang out at our table and check out our fun equipment.
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The Association of State Dam Safety Officials’ National Dam Safety conference brings together 1,000 professionals from across the country to discuss the latest in dam and levee safety. The four-day event, being held in Baltimore, MD, includes an exhibitor hall, lightening talks, and variety of presentations on topics ranging from dam incident management to levee safety incidents to hi-tech hydrology. Members from the Princeton Hydro team are attending and looking forward to seeing you there!
As part of its Technical Friday webinar series, The Watershed Institute is hosting a “Retrofitting Stormwater Features (BMPs)” webinar on September 21 from 6 – 7:15 p.m. EST. The webinar is being led by Princeton Hydro’s Senior Technical Director of Engineering Dr. Clay Emerson, PE, CFM and Vice President Mark Gallagher. Participants will learn how to identify the basins that could benefit the most from retrofits; which studies need to be done to determine whether a basin can or should be retrofitted; the steps to retrofitting a basin; and the permits and approvals required for retrofitting. The webinar, which is free and being held virtually on Zoom, will also include a Q&A session.
Join the Stroud Water Research Center for a free webinar about “What’s in Our Streams and Rivers? The Good, the Bad, the Ugly.” The free webinar is part of a three-episode Science Seminar Series, which Princeton Hydro sponsored. For episode three, Michael Hartshorne, Director of Aquatics at Princeton Hydro, will share the details of the yearlong Schuylkill River community science project, which was just recently completed, and share the culminating interactive ArcGIS StoryMap, which documents the ecological status and local perceptions of the river.
Are you looking for a fun excuse to get outside and celebrate the beautiful lakes, rivers, and streams all around us? Join the Watershed Institute for its 47th Annual Watershed FEST! Princeton Hydro is proud to sponsor this year’s FEST, which is titled “Pathways and Waterways.” It begins at 6:30 p.m. on the Watershed Center grounds with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, followed by dinner, live music, dessert and dancing. FEST is The Watershed Institute’s largest fundraising event of the year and supports its mission of keeping water clean, safe and healthy.
This year’s SAME Philadelphia Post Small Business Conference includes presentations, interactive breakout sessions, networking sessions, panel discussions, and a small-business exhibitor hall. Princeton Hydro, one of the event sponsors and exhibitors, joined SAME as a sustaining member in 2018. The mission of SAME is to build leaders and lead collaboration among government and industry to develop multidisciplinary solutions to national security infrastructure challenges.
Presented by the Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space and hosted by Duke Farms, Princeton Hydro is proud to sponsor the 14th Annual New Jersey Invasive Species Strike Team Conference. The Strike Team is dedicated to protecting our natural lands from future damage through coordinated strategic invasive species management involving a team of partners and volunteers. The group’s focus is eliminating threats posed by newly emerging invasive species before they become widespread pests and protecting our most pristine lands and rare species habitats. More event info and registration details are coming soon!
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This NEW “Urban Stormwater Management: Building Resilient Communities” online course aims to demonstrate how green infrastructure stormwater management techniques are used in urban settings to increase community resilience to flooding, climate change, and other stormwater-linked environmental and social impacts. The course brings together leaders in the field of urban stormwater management, including Princeton Hydro’s Mark Gallagher, Vice President, and Christiana Pollack, CFM, GISP, Director of Restoration and Resilience, who will share with course attendees how green infrastructure is being applied in urban settings through case study demonstrations. Dr. Stephen Souza, a founding principal of Princeton Hydro and owner of Clean Water Consulting, is the lead instructor for the course.
Hosted by NJIT, this regional workshop aims to promote knowledge exchange and collaboration in the fields of algal bloom mitigation and algal biotechnology. The workshop will provide a forum for academic faculty, industrial practitioners and experts, federal and state agencies to share and explore emerging trends and new technologies in HAB prevention, algal research and algal biotechnology. The workshop includes keynote speakers, educational demonstrations, and student poster sessions along with a lunch buffet, networking opportunities, and offers participants 1 PDH or CEU from AWWA. Dr. Fred Lubnow, a HAB expert and Senior Technical Director of Ecological Services for Princeton Hydro, is leading a education session during the event, which is being held in-person at the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority (NJSEA) in Lyndhurst.
The MEGA Maryland conference, being held at Martin’s West in Baltimore, gives small and minority businesses in the architecture, engineering and construction industries the opportunity to come together with federal agencies in order to showcase best practices and highlight future opportunities to work in the federal market. Nearly 500 professionals throughout the Mid-Atlantic region are expected to attend this year’s MEGA Maryland, which includes 75+ speakers and a large exhibitor hall. Princeton Hydro is exhibiting. We hope you’ll come by the booth to say “hello” to our team!
This year’s event also includes educational and MD PE Ethics Training webinars on the three days leading up to the conference: October 10, 11 & 14. Links for the webinars will be sent to all conference attendees 24 hours in advance of the scheduled session
Hosted by the Villanova Center for Resilient Water Systems, home of the Villanova Urban Stormwater Partnership, this year’s Stormwater Symposium is themed “Infrastructure. Resilience. Equity.” Over the course of the two-day program, participants will learn about innovations in green stormwater infrastructure from a diverse group of professionals representing the academic, nonprofit, government and industry sectors. In addition to keynote presentations, technical sessions and moderated panel discussions, the Symposium will feature 50 abstracts from the stormwater community, including one from Princeton Hydro’s Senior Technical Director of Engineering Dr. Clay Emerson, PE, CFM who is giving a presentation titled, “I don’t remember it raining like this before; stormwater design and regulatory context.” The symposium also offers networking opportunities like the Wine & Cheese Social.
We are thrilled to support ANJEC’s 49th Annual Environmental Congress. Each day includes a variety of workshop sessions on topics like stormwater management, environmental justice advancement in New Jersey, and local climate action. ANJEC, a non-profit organization, helps New Jersey environmental commissions, individuals, local and state agencies achieve responsible and sustainable use of New Jersey’s natural resources and protection of environmental health. Princeton Hydro, a business member of the ANJEC, is exhibiting during the event.
The Joint Base MDL Small Business Roundtable and the New Jersey and Philadelphia Posts have partnered together to host this in-person Small Business event. The Industry Day includes presentations from government officials, industry experts, and agency members including U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, JBMDL, GSA, and Congressman Andy Kim. A full breakfast and lunch buffet will be served. SAME aims to provide leaders from the A/E/C, environmental, and facility management industries the opportunity to come together with federal agencies in order to showcase best practices and highlight future opportunities for small businesses to work in the federal market. Princeton Hydro is exhibiting at the event.
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The symposium, which is themed “Science to Support Solutions from Shore to Shore,” is being led by the NEIWPCC, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, and U.S. Geological Survey with support from the U.S. National Office for Harmful Algal Blooms at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Presentations and education sessions will center around the impact of HABs on freshwater and marine systems, and take a deep dive into the prevalence of HABs as a national environmental challenge and solutions to overcoming the challenge. Princeton Hydro’s Senior Technical Director of Ecological Services and HABs Expert Dr. Fred Lubnow is presenting on “Using Phycocyanin Meters to Monitor HABs and the Development of HAB Management Plans.”
NJAFM is hosting its 15th Annual Conference and Exhibition in Atlantic City, NJ. Participants will attend meetings and seminars covering topics, including hazard mitigation, flood insurance, flood modeling, stormwater management, construction standards and more. Princeton Hydro is exhibiting at the conference. This year’s keynote speaker is Dr. Robert S. Young, Director of the Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines. He will discuss New Jersey post-Sandy and the need for realistic planning and adaptation to maintain the coastal economy going forward.
The 10th Annual Delaware River Watershed Forum, titled “A Decade on the Delaware: A Reflection on Yesterday, a Vision for Tomorrow,” brings together organizations and individuals spanning the four watershed states of PA, NY, NJ, and DE. The Forum, which is being hosted in-person at the Logan Hotel in Philadelphia, features a mix of engaging speakers, facilitated discussions, field trips, and a 10th Anniversary Celebration Reception. Workshops will focus on topics like engaging communities around water quality protection, environmental policy, and climate change. Princeton Hydro is sponsoring the Forum and looking forward to attending!
New Jersey Future’s Smart Growth Awards recognize the very best in planning, development, and redevelopment in the Garden State. To celebrate the 2022 award winners, New Jersey Future is hosting a virtual celebration on the interactive event platform Accelevents. Princeton Hydro is proud to sponsor this premier fundraising event and honored to be recognized with a 2022 Smart Growth Award for the Lion Gate Park and Urban Wetland Floodplain Creation Project. Advance registration is required.
The American Society of Landscape Architects’ 2022 Conference will take place in San Francisco, CA! The conference is considered the largest gathering of landscape architects and allied professionals in the world, who will all come together to learn, celebrate, build relationships, and strengthen the bonds of the professional landscape architect community. The 4-day event includes field sessions, 120+ educational workshops, an expo hall with 300+ exhibitors, a block party, and so much more! Princeton Hydro Landscape Architect Cory Speroff, PLA, ASLA, CBLP is looking forward to attending this prestigious event.
Princeton Hydro is proud to sponsor the NALMS 2022 International Symposium, which is being held in Minnesota, the “Land of 10,000 Lakes.” The conference, themed “Leveraging Experience to Manage Diverse Lakes, Landscapes, and People,” consists of presentations, workshops, panel discussions, field trips and an exhibitor hall. Senior Project Manager Christopher L. Mikolajczyk, CLM and Senior Technical Director of Ecological Services Dr. Fred Lubnow are giving a presentation titled “Development of HAB Management and Restoration Plans for Beaches and Marinas.” They hope to see you at the conference and invite you to chat with them after their presentations.
The Resource Institute, a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing America’s natural resources by restoring streams, rivers and wetlands, hosted the first-ever National Stream Restoration Conference. The 3-day event was themed “Sharing Visions for the Future,” and included two education sessions led by members of the Princeton Hydro team:
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