San Antonio to Host World's Largest Water Pollution Prevention Conference August 2-5

SAN ANTONIO, July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's foremost experts on storm and surface-water quality will convene in San Antonio, TX August 2 – 5 to explore the newest water pollution prevention and mitigation technologies, share their recent experiences and discuss which strategies are most effective in minimizing surface water pollution.  

Returning to the Lone Star State for the first time in 7 years, StormCon is packed with Texas and Southwest-specific content and courses, including an entire educational track presented by Texas A&M in cooperation with the Lower Rio Grande Valley TPDES Stormwater Task Force and the South Texas Environmental Institute.  Other key presenters will include Stormwater experts from the city of San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas A&M and the Texas Transportation Institute.

With NPDES compliance in mind, StormCon 2010 brings together civil engineers, designers, regulators, planners, site inspectors, consultants, municipal and government officials, researchers, educators, enforcement officials, builders & contractors, EPA officials, property executives and other water quality professionals under one roof to focus on this critically important topic.

Participants include Bechtel, EPA, Brown & Caldwell, US Air Force, Tetra Tech, HDR, Texas A&M, Target, NASA, Home Depot, AMEC, US Geological Survey, PBS&J, and the University of California.  Key personnel from the cities of Dallas, Abilene, Round Rock, Austin, Atlanta, San Diego, Calgary, Chattanooga, Baltimore, Santa Monica, Plano, Minneapolis, Garland, Bexar County and Indianapolis will also be attending.

The five-track course curriculum will feature more than 100 educational sessions presented by the nation's leading Stormwater experts and cover an extensive range of material that strongly focuses on BMP case studies, low-impact development, stormwater program management, NPDES, water-quality monitoring, as well as advanced research topics. Nearly 200 vendors and service providers will exhibit stormwater-related products and equipment, the world's largest tradeshow of its kind.

StormCon is the premier annual event offering expertise from the nation's leading experts and provides unparalleled opportunity to learn from the very best in the field. The StormCon Conference Program with complete course descriptions, presenters, conference highlights, and registration information can be found online at www.StormCon.com.

Registrations are still available – join us! View the program or register at www.StormCon.com.

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