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Scott Tucker, Executive Director
 | Received William E. Korbitz Leader of the Year 1998 Award from Colorado Chapter
of American Public Works Association in January. |
| Chaired Stormwater Management session at National Association of Flood and
Stormwater Management Agencies (NAFSMA) annual conference in Philadelphia in November. |
| Member of Board of Directors and Chairman of the Stormwater Management Committee
of NAFSMA. |
| Presenter at National League of Cities workshops on Phase II Stormwater
Regulatory Program in Washington, DC, in March and Los Angeles in December. |
Dave Lloyd, Chief, Design and Construction Program
| Presented "Channel Improvements in Denver Metro Area - Where We've Been
& Where We're Going" at the CASFM annual conference in Steamboat Springs in
September. |
Bill DeGroot, Chief, Floodplain Management Program
| Chair of the Floodplain Management Committee of the National Association of Flood
and Stormwater Management Agencies (NAFSMA), and chaired a session on Floodplain
Management Issues at NAFSMA's annual meeting in Philadelphia in Nov. |
| NAFSMA's technical advisor to the Technical Mapping Advisory Council. |
| Member of ASCE's Technical Mapping Advisory Task Committee. |
| Co-authored, with Ben Urbonas, "Urban Watershed Flood Mitigation Planning
and Floodplain Management," which Ben presented at a NATO sponsored Advanced Research
Workshop on Floods held in the Czech Republic in May. |
| Presented an update on FEMA's Cooperating Technical Communities Initiative at the
Colorado Association of Stormwater and Floodplain Managers annual conference in Steamboat
Springs in September. |
Kevin Stewart, Project Engineer, Floodplain Management Program
| National Hydrologic Warning Council (NHWC) Representative for Southwestern
Association of ALERT Systems. |
| Member of Colorado State Hazard Mitigation Team and the Grant Program Application
Review Subcommittee. |
| Member of Colorado Natural Hazards Mitigation Council Dam Safety and Warning
Subcommittee. |
| Participant at NWS National Quantitative Precipitation Estimation Workshop in
Boulder in April. |
| Presenter, session moderator and Council Chairman at 3rd NHWC National Conference
and Exposition in San Diego, CA in May. |
| Authored paper entitled: Managing and Distributing Real-Time and Archived
Hydrologic Data from the Urban Drainage and Flood Control District's ALERT System,
for ASCE 26th Annual Water Resources Planning and Management Conference in Tempe, AZ in
June. |
| Lecturer and participant at NATO Advanced Study Institute, Coping with Flash
Floods in Ravello, Italy in November. |
Ben Urbonas, Chief, Master Planning & South Platte River Programs
| Appointed to the French NOVATECH 2001 Conference's Scientific
Committee as one of the two United States members. This Committee will help shape the
program, evaluate abstracts of proposed papers for acceptance and chair sessions at the
conference scheduled to take place mid-May, 2001. |
| Continuing as a Principal co-investigator (Eric Strecker & Jonathan Jones
principal co-investigators) for an EPA funded ASCE effort to develop Nationwide BMP
Evaluation Data Management software and to accumulate and evaluate BMP data
for performance and its relationships to design parameters. |
| Co-authored two papers on the EPA-sponsored ASCE-BMP database project. |
| Spoke to an audience of 150 on the topic of the ASCE-BMP database at the APWA
National Convention held in Denver in September, 1999 . |
| Presented a paper co-authored with Bill DeGroot titled "Urban Watershed
Flood Mitigation Planning and Floodplain Management," at a NATO sponsored Advanced
Research Workshop on Floods held in the Czech Republic in May. |
| Spoke to an audience of 400 at the 4th Brazilian Urban Drainage Symposium held
November 29 - December 1 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. |
| Described the Urban Storm Drainage Criteria Manual Volume 3 - Best Management
Practices to the Denver chaper of the American Water Resources Association in September. |
| Appointed as the general chairman for an Engineering Foundation Conference on the
topic of stormwater BMP use and receiving water interaction in urban areas. This
conference is tentatively scheduled to take place in August, 2001. |
Cindy Thrush, Project Engineer, Maintenance Program
| Secretary of the Board of Directors for the Colorado Association of Stormwater
and Floodplain Managers (CASFM). |
| Speaker on Bio-engineering at the 10th Annual Conference of CASFM in Steamboat in
September. |
| Prepared a presentation on the Willow Creek Project for Award at the 10th Annual
Conference of CASFM. |
Paul Hindman, Project Engineer, Design and Construction Program
| Chairman of the Volunteer and Sports committees for the 1999 APWA Congress and
Equipment Exposition held in Denver. |
| President-elect of the Colorado Chapter of APWA. |
John Doerfer, Project Hydrologist, Master Planning Program
| Chairman of the Stormwater Quality Committee, Colorado Association of Stormwater
and Floodplain Managers (CASFM). |
| Chairman of Awards Committee, 1999 CASFM Annual Conference. |
| Speaker at NAFSMA-sponsored workshop on Phase II stormwater regulations at
National League of Cities annual conference in Washington in March. |
| Speaker at International Erosion Control Association annual conference for
Special Session on "How the New NPDES Phase II Stormwater Management Regulations Will
Impact Smaller Municipalities and Construction Sites," in Nashville in February. |
Mark Hunter, Chief, Maintenance Program
| Member of International Erosion Control Association (IECA) standards committee on
riprap and standards committee on articulating blocks. |
| Secretary of the Board of Directors for the IECA-Mountain States Chapter. |
| Member of IECA Conference Planning Committee, Technical Review Committee and
Awards Committee. |
Bryan Kohlenberg, Project Engineer, South Platte River Program
| Continued as NSPE's scoring coordinator for the Jefferson Chapter and Colorado
State MATHCOUNTS competitions for 7th and 8th graders. |
David Bennetts, Project Engineer, Maintenance Program
| Co-authored and co-presented "Can Bioengineering Projects Work in Semi-Arid
Environments" at the CASFM conference in Steamboat Springs in September. |
Michael G. Sarmento, Engineering Inspector, Maintenance Program
| Attended the IECA course on "Design Procedures for Channel Protection and
Streambank Stabilization" in November. |
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