7:30-8:30
Conference Registration & Networking
8:30 – 8:45
Conference Welcome
Jeff Bednar, MSFA Chair
8:45 – 9:30
MSFA Executive Update & 2016 National Conference
Mark Walton, MSFA Executive Director
9:30-9:45
2016 National Conference Call for Volunteers
Susan Conradson, Volunteer Coordinator
9:45 – 10:00
Break
10:00 – 11:30 Agency ‘lightening round’ Updates
-USGS, Cyndi Rachol
-NOAA, Jim Maczko
-COE, Mary Weidel
-FEMA, tbd
-Michigan Association of County Drain Commissioners (MACDC), tbd
-DEQ, Jerry Fulcher
11:30 – 12:00 Lunch
12:00 – 12:45 Business Meeting
-elections
-scholarship
-CFM presentation
-awards
-2017 MSFA conference
-treasurer report
-other business
12:45 – 1:00
Break
1:00 – 1:45
NRCS Revisions to the SCS Method
Linda Burke, MDEQ
1:45 – 2:15
Clinton River Habitat Restoration Project
Jeff Bednar, Anderson, Eckstein, and Westrick
2:15 – 2:30
Break
2:30 – 4:00
Effect of FEMA Flood Maps on Real Estate Transactions
Ronda Oberlin, City of Lansing
Karol Grove, Alpine Surveying
Ron Ellison, American Title
4:00 – 4:15
Wrap-up
2015-2016 MSFA Board
Chair
Jeff Bednar, P.E., CFM, Anderson, Eckstein, and Westrick
Vice Chair
Tom Smith, P.E., CFM, Prein & Newhof
Secretary
Brian McKissen, P.E., CFM, FTC&H
Treasurer
Marshall Labadie, West Bloomfield Charter Township
Executive Director
Mark Walton, CFM
NFIP State Coordinator
Les Thomas, MDEQ
Regional Representatives
Karyn Stickel, P.E., CFM, Hubbell Roth & Clark
Matt Occhipinti, P.E., DEQ
Russ Beaubien, P.E., CFM, Spicer Group
Sue Dickinson, Midwestern Consulting
John Tenpas, P.E., CFM, Driesenga & Associates
Cyndi Rachol, CFM, USGS
Brad Kaye, AICP, CFM, City of Midland
Susan Conradson, Department of Environmental Quality
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