Presentations and CFM Certifications at the TFMA Fall Seminar
Last week, Freese and Nichols attended the Texas Floodplain Management Association’s 2014 Fall Technical Seminar in San Antonio. Our stormwater professionals and environmental scientists gave presentations on a number of topics, including fluvial geomorphology, low-impact development design and integrated stormwater management among others. Here is a list of our presentations:
- Incorporating Low Impact Development and Fluvial Geomorphology for Watershed Protection; David Coffman, CFM, Freese and Nichols
- Minimizing Disturbance and Cost Through LID – City of Bee Cave Stormwater Side of Bee Cave Parkway; Kim Patak, P.E., CFM, ENV SP, CPESC, Freese and Nichols, with Giancario Patino, P.E., City of Bee Cave
- New Directions for Integrated Stormwater Management (ISWMM): Using an Outcome-Based Strategy to Encourage Participation in North Texas; Lesley Brooks, P.E., CFM, Freese and Nichols, with Jack Tidwell, AICP, CFM, North Central Texas Council of Governments
- Upper Langham Creek Frontier Program; Cory Stull, P.E., CFM, GISP, and Hector Olmos, P.E., CFM, Freese and Nichols, with Keisha Westbrook, P.E., and Jonathan Holley, CPESC, Harris County Flood Control District
- Advancing a Community’s Vision Through a Stormwater Master Plan; Scott Berman, P.E., D. WRE, CPESC, Freese and Nichols, with Terry Hughes, City of Weatherford
- Restoring Floodplain Health One Development at a Time – City Of Austin Drainage Criteria Manual Update; Jay Scanlon, P.E., CFM, and Kim Patak, P.E., CFM, ENV SP, CPESC, Freese and Nichols, with Karl McArthur, P.E., CFM, City of Austin
Several members also took the Certified Floodplain Manager exam and became Certified Floodplain Managers. Congratulations to David Coffman, Environmental Science, Fort Worth; Claire Guzman, Stormwater, San Antonio; Will Huff, Stormwater, Austin; and Brian King, Stormwater, Austin!