This workshop is designed for students, lake managers, lake community residents and applied limnologists interested in learning more about stormwater management.
The overarching goal of the workshop is to demonstrate the importance of implementing ecologically appropriate, cost-effective green infrastructure stormwater management techniques as part of comprehensive lake restoration plan. The workshop addresses each of the following:
Presenter Dr. Stephen J. Souza, owner of Clean Waters Consulting, LLC, has over 35 years of experience utilizing green infrastructure stormwater management practices as part of lake and reservoir management and restoration plans. Steve is a Past-President of the North American Lake Management Society and Pennsylvania Lake Management Society and is actively involved in the NJ Coalition of Lake Associations, NYS Federation of Lake Associations, American Water Resources Association and American Water Works Association. Dr. Souza received his BS from the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, his MS from Rutgers University, and his PhD from the University of Connecticut. He is an Adjunct Professor at Temple University and an instructor and course coordinator for the Rutgers NJAES Office of Continuing Professional Education.
Dr. Stephen J. Souza, owner of Clean Waters Consulting, LLC, has over 35 years of experience utilizing green infrastructure stormwater management practices as part of lake and reservoir management and restoration plans. Steve is a Past-President of the North American Lake Management Society and Pennsylvania Lake Management Society and is actively involved in the NJ Coalition of Lake Associations, NYS Federation of Lake Associations, American Water Resources Association and American Water Works Association.
Dr. Souza received his BS from the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, his MS from Rutgers University, and his PhD from the University of Connecticut. He is an Adjunct Professor at Temple University and an instructor and course coordinator for the Rutgers NJAES Office of Continuing Professional Education.