Regional Stormwater Protection Team Workshops


Winter Parking Lot and Sidewalk Maintenance Training Seminar

Tuesday, January 8, 2013 from 9:00-2:30
at the Natural Resources Research Institute
5013 Miller Trunk Hwy, Duluth, MN 55811

Get no-nonsense information and useful tips and suggestions from leading experts on:

  • Material application rates
  • Calibrating equipment
  • Understanding the weather conditions
  • Storing materials
  • De-Icing and anti-icing techniques

Snow removal contractors, property managers and anyone responsible for maintaining sidewalks and parking lots will not want to miss thisone-day training seminar.

The workshop is FREE and lunch will be provided.

Parking Lot and Sidewalk Maintenance

Don't miss this great opportunity! The registration deadline is December 18th.
Here are more details & the registration form .



1/27/10

Winter Parking Lot and Sidewalk Maintenance Training

Winter Parking Lot and Sidewalk Maintenance Workshop
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 from 9:00-2:00
at the Hermantown City Offices
5105 Maple Grove Rd
Hermantown, MN

The workshop is free and lunch will be provided.

Training Topics:

  • Application Rates of Materials
  • How to Calibrate Equipment
  • Weather Conditions
  • Storing Materials
  • Environmental Effects
  • New Maintenance Methods
  • De-Icing
  • Anti-Icing

This class will help:

  • Save you money
  • Keep our parking lots and sidewalks safe
  • Protect our water
  • Get you CERTIFIED

Don't miss this great opportunity! Here are more details & the registration form .

The registration deadline is January 21st.


January 9, 2008

Winter Parking Lot Workshop

Winter Parking Lot and
Sidewalk Maintenance Workshop

Wednesday, January 9, 2008
10:00 AM - 2:30 PM
at the University of Wisconsin - Superior

The Regional Stormwater Protection Team and the City of Superior are once again hosting a free half-day workshop for area parking lot and sidewalk managers.

Attendees will gain practical advice on how to make better proactive, cost-effective choices in winter parking lot and sidewalk management. Key topics include: best practices to keep parking lots and sidewalks safe and reduce environmental impacts; responsible application techniques; and selecting and using materials.

Get more information.

January 21, 2009

Winter Parking Lot Workshop

The Regional Stormwater Protection Team (RSPT) and Fortin Consulting invite you to attend a FREE 1/2 day training course:

"Winter Parking Lot and Sidewalk Maintenance:
Reducing Environmental Impact of Chloride.”

You will receive a clipboard, training manual, FREE LUNCH, refreshments, and the opportunity to receive Level 1 Certification “Snow and Ice Best Practices” by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. Space is limited.

When: Jan 21, 2009 10am-2:30pm
Where: NRRI Room 435, 5013 Miller Trunk Hwy
Hermantown MN
(Old Sage Building; enter from Cirrus Rd)
RSVP: Kate Kubiak ph: 218-723-4867 or email: kate.kubiak@southstlouisswcd.org

October 1, 2008:

Learn to be Eco-Friendly

Small-project contractors, landscapers & home re-modelers:
The Regional Stormwater Protection Team is holding a workshop on
Wednesday, October 1st, from 12-2 pm.
Learn about simple, inexpensive ways to prevent erosion and protect water quality during the construction process. And get a free lunch!

Find out more...


May 18, 2008

Erosion and Sediment Control 2008 Workshop

Tips for Managing Excess Water on Your Property

Come learn how to deal with nuisance ponding or excess water on your property from sump pump discharge or challenging topography or soils.

Sunday, May 18, 1-2 pm
Engwall's Greenhouse
4749 Hermantown Rd.

NewDownload the presentation from the Workshop


February 29, 2008

Erosion and Sediment Control 2008 Workshop

Erosion and Sediment Control:
2008 Construction Stormwater NPDES Permit Workshop

Hermantown Public Safety Building
Friday February 29, 2008
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Cost: $10    Lunch included

Get more details and a registration form.

For more information contact
Nathan Schroeder or Kate Kubiak
phone: 218-723-4867,
email:kate.kubiak@southstlouisswcd.org
nathan.schroeder@southstlouisswcd.org


January 9, 2008

Winter Parking Lot Workshop

Winter Parking Lot and
Sidewalk Maintenance Workshop

Wednesday, January 9, 2008
10:00 AM - 2:30 PM
at the University of Wisconsin - Superior

The Regional Stormwater Protection Team and the City of Superior are once again hosting a free half-day workshop for area parking lot and sidewalk managers.

Attendees will gain practical advice on how to make better proactive, cost-effective choices in winter parking lot and sidewalk management. Key topics include: best practices to keep parking lots and sidewalks safe and reduce environmental impacts; responsible application techniques; and selecting and using materials.

Get more information.


February 16, 2007

Erosion and Sediment Control from Contractors, Developers, Engineers and Inspectors Points of View

Erosion and Sediment Control Workshop
from Contractors, Developers, Engineers and Inspectors Points of View

Hermantown Public Safety Building
Friday February 16, 2007
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Registration: $15    Includes: Lunch and Refreshments 

This brochure has more details.

For more information contact Nicole Barg --
phone: 218-723-4867,
email: nicole.barg@southstlouisswcd.org


December 7, 2006

Winter Parking Lot Workshop

Winter Parking Lot and
Sidewalk Maintenance Workshop

Thursday December 7, 2006
Hermantown Public Safety Building

The Regional Stormwater Protection Team invites you to attend a free 1/2 day training course "Winter Parking Lot and Sidewalk Maintenance: Reducing Environmental Impact of Chloride.”

Get more information.


February 3, 2006

Construction Stormwater Workshop

The South St Louis Soil Water Conservation District is offering a localized Workshop on Construction Site Erosion/Sediment Control & the Stormwater Permit (NPDES Phase II construction permit), in Hermantown, MN on February 3rd, 2006. For more information: Download the workshop brochure/registration form (218 KB pdf), or visit the SWCD website.


May 18, 2005
Construction Site Erosion & Sediment Control Basics
for Builders & Stormwater Professionals

January 14, 2005
Erosion and Sediment Control Workshop for Contractors and Developers