Southeast New York Stormwater Conference Being Held in Poughkeepsie

The Lower Hudson Coalition of Conservation Districts, together with the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Hudson River Estuary Program and the Hudson Valley Regional Council will be sponsoring the 3rd Annual Southeast New York Stormwater Conference and Trade Show on November 6th at the Casperkill Country Club in Poughkeepsie.

This conference has been designed for both municipal officials and technical stormwater design specialists. Training sessions will feature an update on New York’s Stormwater Phase II Program, Use of the NYS Stormwater Design Manual, Stormwater Retrofitting, Low Impact Development, and much more. Come and find out how local municipalities are addressing the six minimum measures of the Phase II Program. The Trade Show will also feature the latest in products and technologies for addressing stormwater runoff from local and national vendors. A registration fee of $55 (includes lunch and breaks) is due by October 24th. To receive a copy of the registration form, or for more information, contact Putnam County Soil and Water Conservation District at 845-878-7918, or the Lower Hudson Coalition of Conservation Districts at 518-966-8499. Registration information may also be obtained at http://lhccd.org.