"A Gathering at the Confluence"
March 6-9, 2017
Missoula, MT
Tuesday, March 6
Permitting Workshop
*Floodplain 101 by Michelle Phillips, MT DNRC
*Navigating Substantial Improvement Requirements by Marijo Brady, FEMA Region VIII
USGS Technical Workshop
USGS Survey Flood Inundation Maps by Katherine Chase, USGS
Do you know your Emergency Manager by Traci Sears, DNRC and Nadene Wadsworth, DES
South Missoula Flood Control Project by Eric Anderson, WGM Group
Grant Creek Restoration by Matt Peterson, HDR and Greg Robertson, Missoula County
Up the Creek Without a Paddle by Brian Bender, City of Deer Lodge and Jonathan Weaver, Great West
Wednesday, March 8
French and Moose Creek Restoration Project by Matt Barnes, Morrison-Maierle
DEQ Stream Restoration Policy by Eric Trum, DEQ
Musselshell River and Antelope Creek Confluence by Mark Franchi, Morrison-Maierle
LSAE: FEMA Floodplain Mapping In South Dakota by Brian Murphy, CDM Smith
The 2-D Hydraulic Modeling Era by JR Taylor, MDT
LOMAs, LOMR-Fs, and LOMR-FWs by Marijo Brady, FEMA Region VIII
Communicating Weather and Climate by Megan Syner, NWS
Montana's State Floodplain Program by DNRC Floodplain Staff
The Art of Processing Floodplain Permits by Traci Sears, DNRC
Climate Resilient Mitigation Activities by Ada Montague, DNRC and Nadene Wadsworth, DES
Pre-Approved Stormwater Treatment Systems by Phillip Taylor, Hydro International
Thursday, March 9
Mitigate or Die! by Adam Carlson, Musselshell County
Comparing Floodplain Mapping Efforts in Alberta and Montana by Bryce Haimila, Govt of Alberta
Swan River Floodplain Study by Greg Gabel, DOWL and Josh Robbins, DOWL
The Progression of Map Decay by Ben Fennelly, HDR
Strategies to Drive Risk-Informed Decisions by Jamie Prochno, USACE
XP-SWMM Modeling of Flooding in an Urban Environment by Thomas Johnson, Ackerman-Estvold
* presentation will be posted soon