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7/6/2016 Topic Descriptions—Florida Environmental Network <br /> under NPDES program including stormwater;new regulatory developments including numeric <br /> nutrient criteria;program administration;case law update;enforcement and citizen suits;additional <br /> compliance considerations;how to interpret complex regulations;use of metals translator for <br /> establishing NPDES limits;examples of industrial and construction applications;implementation of <br /> stormwater NPDES,MS4 program;current agency practices;emerging trends and issues;audience <br /> participation encouraged.Instructors:Winston Borkowski(Moderator),Robert Potts,Ray Ferrara <br /> **WETLANDS PERMITTING AND MITIGATION*� <br /> AAA. STATEWIDE ERP RULE UPDATES Since DEP's major overhaul of the Environmental Resource <br /> Permit rules in 2013,there have been a number of additional revisions and more are underway.Don't <br /> miss this chance to hear first-hand from agency officials responsible for this effort on the purpose <br /> and intent,scope and limitations,schedule for development,and implementation of the new <br /> statewide ERP rules. Audience participation encouraged.Instructors:Julie Sullivan(Moderator),Tim <br /> Rach,Michelle Reiber,Tom Frick,Kelly Unger <br /> BBB.THE ESSENTIALS OF OBTAINING AN ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE PERMIT:THE NUTS AND <br /> BOLTS OF ERP PERMITTING This course will provide a detailed and in-depth breakdown of all <br /> aspects and components necessary for the environmental professional to obtain an ERP permit in an <br /> efficient and effective manner This course will take the audience through all the steps in the review <br /> and issuance of an ERP permit including an administrative permit challenge. In addition,the course <br /> will discuss how new and proposed rules and policies are affecting the permitting process. Learn <br /> from this highly experienced panel all of the essential criteria and policies,including wetland and <br /> mitigation requirements,surface water engineering requirements,water quality and administrative <br /> and legal requirements critical to finalize a permit.This course is a must for environmental <br /> professionals who want to understand all aspects of ERP permitting in order to better represent their <br /> clients and deliver efficient results.Audience participation encouraged.Instructors: Luna Phillips, <br /> Church Roberts,Shannon Ruby Julien,Jeff Prather <br /> CCC.EMERGING ISSUES IN ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE PERMITTING This extremely informative <br /> and timely course combines the legal principles of ERP permitting,as expressed by recent changes <br /> with practical tips for achieving compliance,and avoidance of process"pitfalls"from the viewpoint of <br /> both regulators and practitioners. The panel presentation will be free-flowing with considerable <br /> audience participation led by lawyers and scientists from the public and private sectors. The course <br /> assumes a working knowledge of the ERP process and criteria,and it is intended to examine the <br /> critical issues that make or break applications,including those subjected to the extraordinary scrutiny <br /> of an administrative hearing.Course will also examine the effects of recent reorganizations within <br /> DEP and WMDs and what it means for ERP applicants.Audience participation encouraged.Instructors: <br /> Frank Matthews(Moderator),Shannon Gonzalez,Jerry Renick,Laura Mills,Michelle Hopkins <br /> DDD.FEDERAL WETLANDS PERMITTING UPDATE Excellent course on how to navigate through the <br /> Army Corps of Engineers'Section 404 Clean Water Act Wetlands permitting process. This course, <br /> taught by our panel of experts will feature step-by-step analysis of the ACOE permitting process <br /> including illustrative case study examples;emphasis on the key components to enhancing the speed <br /> of the application process;and avoiding pitfalls and other time sinks in order to obtain a favorable <br /> ACOE decision.This advanced course is designed for active audience participation.Instructors: Todd <br /> Sumner(Moderator),Mike Drauer,Tom Roberts,Tori White,Brian Farrar <br /> EEE.FLORIDA WETLAND JURISDICTION If you want to know precisely how wetland jurisdiction is <br /> determined,and the subtle and not so subtle differences between Florida's uniform statewide <br /> wetland jurisdiction and Federal wetland jurisdiction,this is your course! Carefully designed panel <br /> discussion to analyze state and COE wetland jurisdiction making use of comparisons and contrasts as <br /> appropriate;covers application of vegetation,soils and hydrologic indicators in determining presence <br /> of wetlands using state and COE methodologies;covers altered and non-altered sites;emphasis on <br /> I practical application and dispute resolution;examples and case studies;course designed for <br /> extensive audience participation.Instructors: Mike Dennis,Mike Nichols,Ed Murawski,Tim Perry <br /> FFF.FEDERAL WETLAND JURISDICTION The proposed Waters of the United States rule(currently <br /> ! stayed by a federal judge)is not the only thing going on in wetlands law and regulation. This course <br /> will look at the current law of federal wetland jurisdiction and how it's determined and implemented <br /> on the ground-right now! Can you challenge a federal wetlands delineation on your property? The <br /> recent Hawkes v.USACE,says that you can,and the course will address how the Supreme Court might <br /> resolve this issue. It will also include a review of the Rapanos case that led to the"Significant Nexus' <br /> test,which is the basis for all current regulation,and the conflicting case law that has resulted in 65 <br /> httpJ/floridaenet.com/topic-descriptions/ 11/16 <br />