CEN Graduate Seminar: Kevin Bartsch, Buzzards Bay NEP
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The seminar will start with an introduction of stormwater science and include an infrastructure overview of common stormwater structures. A more detailed overview of stormwater structural treatments will be covered including some design issues we experienced. There will be a brief explanation of the MS4 permit as related to requirements for municipalities. The presentation will end with a description of the Buzzards Bay Stormwater Collaborative’s very successful model for supporting stormwater initiatives.
Kevin Bartsch is a Stormwater Specialist / Planner for the Buzzards Bay National Estuary Program. He has a master’s degree in Watershed Science from Utah State University and over 30 years of experience in GIS and natural resources. Kevin’s expertise includes MS4, public utility infrastructure, asset management, soil erosion, natural resource management, and open space protection. At the Buzzards Bay NEP, he works with municipalities and the Buzzards Bay Stormwater Collaborative to document and manage stormwater structures, maintains water quality data, and provides NEP project support. Email: Kevin.Bartsch@mass.gov