The Business of Stormwater Regulation and Compliance. Stormwater regulations continue to tighten, third-party lawsuits continue to be an enforcement threat, and for property owners and managers, the economics of compliance matter more than ever. This conference addresses these challenges and presents practical answers for companies and service providers in Washington and Oregon.

Strategies for Cost-Effective Compliance. Now in its sixth year, this one-day specialty conference will examine the current compliance landscape and how property owners and managers can implement cost-effective prevention and control practices that save money in the long run – while doing the right thing. By bringing together regulated parties, solutions providers, and regulators, this event provides a unique forum for learning and networking. The educational sessions will cover both basics and advanced topics, including:

· Regulation & Policy Drivers

· Building a Better Stormwater Plan

· Managing Difficult Pollutants

· Sampling & Testing - Doing it Right

· LID & Green Infrastructure

· Regulatory Update - Industrial Permit Level 3

· Selecting Advanced Treatment Solutions

· LID in Industrial Settings

· Recovering Puget Sound

· Risk Management & Stormwater

· Advanced Treatment Case Studies

· LID Research Update