Pollution Prevention Seminar for MS4 Communities
Thursday, November 2, 2023, 8:00 A.M. - Noon
SWM is hosting our annual training for municipal staff and consultants on Pollution Prevention in-person at Bloomingdale Golf Club this year. Guest speakers will be giving presentation on construction site sediment and erosion control. This seminar is for employees of DuPage County MS4 municipalities/townships, and not open for the public. If you are a community employee or consultant and have not received an invitation to register, please contact Raul Galvan at raul.galvan@dupageco.org.
2023 Pumpkin Smash: Green Your Halloween
Saturday, November 4, 2023, 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
Don't trash it, smash it! Sponsored by SWM and coordinated by SCARCE, the Pumpkin Smash is an annual effort to divert pumpkins from landfills on the Saturday after Halloween. SCARCE provides locations for residents to drop off jack-o-lanterns to be composted. A list of DuPage County drop-off locations can be found at the link below. Last year, over 232 tons of pumpkins were composted!
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Winter Chloride Watchers Training Session in Addison
Tuesday, November 7, 2023, 7:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Join the Conservation Foundation at Addison Village Hall to learn how to be a Winter Chloride Watcher! The program is a once-a-month commitment through the winter to testing a local waterway for chlorides, and reporting your results. This training session will teach you everything you need to know to make your work as easy as possible. Virtual training sessions will also be offered on November 14th, and December 6th. Click the link below to register!
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Intro FEQ Hydraulic Modeling Class
Tuesday, November 7-Thursday, November 9, 2023, 8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
DuPage Stormwater and the Illinois Association for Floodplain and Stormwater Management are co-sponsoring an introductory class on FEQ Hydraulic Modeling. The class will run for three days at the DuPage County campus in Wheaton. The class will be limited to 25 attendees and offers Professional Development Hours and Continuing Education Credits. Register on the IAFSM website.
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