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To view the agenda for this workshop and find registration information, please visit the website listed above.
Every year, the Virginia Floodplain Management Association (VFMA) offers fall workshops. These workshops are a one-day event that includes presentations on regional flood-related topics. Traditionally, VFMA has hosted two fall workshops in October. However, beginning this year, VFMA will now offer a third workshop in the western part of the state!
Registration Options Available*
*All registrations include a VFMA Membership for 2019, breakfast, lunch, & refreshments
2018 VFMA Floodplain Management Workshop
Hampton Roads
Northampton Community Center | 1435 Todds Lane, Building A
Hampton, VA 23666
Thursday, October 11
9:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
AGENDA
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Time |
Presentation/Topic |
Speaker(s) |
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8:00 a.m. |
Registration (Provide a Business Card for the Door Prize Drawings!) |
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9:00 a.m. |
Welcome and Introductions |
David Gunn, PE, CFM VFMA Vice President |
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9:15 a.m. |
DCR/FEMA updates |
VA DCR Staff |
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9:45 a.m. |
CRS Updates, ASFPM Conference Overview |
Mary-Carson Stiff, CFM Wetlands Watch |
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10:15 a.m. |
Break (Refreshments Provided) - Door Prize Drawing |
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10:30 a.m. |
Langley AFB - Planning for the Future |
Colonel Sean Tyler Commander, 633d Air Base Wing, Joint Base Langley-Eustis |
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12:00 p.m. |
Lunch (Provided) - Door Prize Drawing |
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1:00 p.m. |
2015 VA Building Codes – Flood Sections |
Michael Redifer, CBO Building Official, City of Newport News |
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1:45 p.m. |
HRPDC Flood Updates |
Ben McFarlane, AICP, CFM Senior Regional Planner, HRPDC |
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2:30 p.m. |
Modeling Floodplains and Flooding - Tools, Trials, and Practical Issues |
John Paine, PE, PH, CFM GKY and Associates |
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3:30 p.m. |
Closing Remarks |
David Gunn, PE, CFM VFMA Vice President |
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Certificates of Attendance will be presented to workshop participants at the end of the workshop. |
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This workshop has been pre-approved by ASFPM for 5 CECs for Certified Floodplain Managers.
