Registration
Coffee and continental breakfast available

8:00 AM

Introductions

8:15 AM

About NAFSMA and the FEMA mentoring program – Susan Gilson, Executive Director, NAFSMA

8:25 AM

District Overview, Dave Lloyd, PE, Executive Director

• History, Governance, Funding, Policies, Program overview

8:40 AM

Master Planning Program, Ben Urbonas, PE, Program Manager

• Cost sharing formulas
• Drainageway and watershed planning
• Stormwater management
• Criteria development
• Hydrology model development

9:00 AM

Design and Construction Program, Paul Hindman, PE, Program Manager

• Cost sharing formula
• Design considerations (use of consultants)
• Construction Issues (bidding, construction observation)

9:20 AM

Maintenance Program, Mark Hunter, PE, Program Manager

• Routine, Restoration, Rehabilitation
• Contracting procedures
• Cost sharing

9:40 AM

South Platte River Program – Bryan Kohlenberg, PE, Senior Project Engineer

• Planning, Design, Construction, Maintenance
• Cooperative programs with property owners

10:00 AM

Break

10:20 AM

Floodplain Management Program – Bill DeGroot, PE, Program Manager

• Flood Hazard Area Delineation (FHAD)
• National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)
• Development review
• Public Information
• Maintenance eligibility – David Mallory, PE, Senior Project Engineer

10:40 AM

Information Services and Flood Warning Program – Kevin Stewart, PE, Program Manager

• Flash Flood Prediction Program
• Web based activities
• GIS activities

11:00 AM

District Experience with CTP Projects – Bill DeGroot and Troy Carmann, PE, ICON Engineering, Inc.

• Hydrology and Hydraulics
• LOMC evaluation pilot
• DFIRM conversion projects
• DFIRM Maintenance pilot projects

Noon

Lunch – Sandwiches and drinks will be provided
Roundtable discussion with program managers during lunch
Optional tours of the District office with emphasis on the flood warning areas

1:00 PM

Cooperating Technical Partners in the DFIRM era.
Map Modernization Overview by Dave Jula, PE, Project Manager, Michael Baker Jr., Inc.
“DFIRMs – What Every Community Needs to Know” by Bill DeGroot

2:30 PM

Break

3:00PM

Live on-line demonstration of DFIRM tools – Troy Carmann

3:30 PM

Guidance for Municipal Stormwater Funding – L. Scott Tucker, PE, NAFSMA

4:00 PM

Open at this time.  We can do whatever the group would like, including small group breakout sessions, one-on-one discussions or topics listed below.

5:00 PM

Reception and open discussion.  Opportunities for one on one or small group discussions with program managers.

6:30 PM

Adjourn