NJ LTAP invites you to attend this virtual seminar on Green Infrastructure and Porous Asphalt, that is designed to inform attendees about the uses, installation, and maintenance of porous asphalt. Expert speakers will explore how porous pavement applies to stormwater regulations and green infrastructure, as well as where it is applicable in public, residential and commercial situations.

Agenda:

• 9:30–9:35 am:

Introduction – Cameron Ishaq, New Jersey Local Technical Assistance Program

• 9:35–9:50 am:

Why Green Infrastructure (GI) – Jen Duckworth, CFM, NGICP, Senior Environmental Engineer, TetraTech

Jen’s Bio.

• 9:50–10:30 am:

Details of Porous Asphalt – Chris Obropta, Ph.D., P.E., Extension Specialist in Water Resources & Associate Professor of Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University

Chris’s Bio.

• 10:30–10:40 am:

Break

• 10:40–11:00 am:

Current Research – Tom Bennert, Ph.D., Associate Research Professor, Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation (CAIT), Rutgers University

Tom’s Bio.

• 11:00–11:40 am:

Roundtable Discussion on Inspecting and Maintaining Porous Asphalt with Subject Matter Experts — Moderated by Cameron Ishaq, New Jersey Local Technical Assistance Program

Dr. James Houle, Program Director, UNH Stormwater Center, University of New Hampshire

James’s Bio. 

Dr. Michael Dietz, Associate Extension Educator, UConn Extension, The University of Connecticut

Michael’s Bio. 

• 11:40 am–12:00 pm:

Q&A