During this educational Lunch & Learn opportunity with Denbow, participants will discuss Closed Loop Development for compost creation. Presenters will walk attendees through the entire process, starting with the standards in place for harvested clean green forest debris, and moving into how it’s blended to create Premium Nature Based Products. They will discuss how these...

Dust suppressants used to control dust on unpaved roads can range from water to palliative materials including solutions based on sodium chloride (NaCl), calcium chloride (CaCl2), and magnesium chloride (MgCl2), lignin and asphalt emulsions, and organic / natural solutions. In this session delivered by ESCABC, presenters will compare the performance, efficiency, and environmental impact of...

This presentation by ESCABC will highlight the successes and lessons learned from vegetating local BC retaining wall, green roof, and naturalization projects using photos. The presentation will examine seed mix compositions of native/ agronomic grass seed mixes and wildflower blends for different areas of BC. Other topics of discussion include application methods, seed procurement and...

A multi-disciplinary approach to ESC during construction is key to achieving a sustainable and resilient transportation right-of-way. Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will present their methods of managing construction stormwater pollution and examine how today’s practices can significantly influence tomorrow’s roadside environment. Participants will learn about challenges and lessons learned from early design through...

This webinar delivered by ESCABC will present latest technologies and best practices related to How to best manage and treat for turbidity, dissolved solids, and hydrocarbons. New products such as lamella clarifiers and screw disc press dehydrators to minimize footprint, solid waste generation, and cost. Cloud based software and app that enables users to quickly...

The 2-day ONLINE BC CESCL course is a live and interactive introduction to ESC site management. It is designed for site personnel who need to manage and address ESC concerns as part of their daily site responsibilities. This is considered a heavily detailed introductory level course.

BC-CESCL (British Columbia Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead) recertification course is for ESC professionals with a CESCL designation that has expired or will expire within 6-12 months. The one-day course and exam revisits the topics and issues covered in the two-day CESCL course, including erosion and sedimentation processes, regulatory requirements, erosion and sediment control...

The aim of this presentation by ESCABC will be to summarize the mechanism of coagulation, increase the understanding of available options, and shed light on emerging technologies. With a focus on applications towards sediment control on British Columbia, this session will leave attendees with a basic understand of what’s available in the coagulation space and...

The Erosion and Sediment Control Association of British Columbia will host its 2024 Annual Conference on October 16 & 17, 2024, in Coquitlam, BC. Join hundreds of ESC professionals from across Western Canada, and the US Pacific Northwest for two full days of in-person ESC networking, learning, and discussions. Attendee Tickets go on sale in July....

Specifiers and users of erosion and sediment control (ESC) products may not always be familiar with which products are best suited to address site-specific erosion challenges. This presentation will focus on available tools—ESC products—that can be used to respond to varying site conditions. The session will cover the differences between sediment control and erosion control,...

The BC-CESCL (British Columbia Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead) recertification course is intended for ESC professionals whose CESCL designation has expired or will expire within the next 6 to 12 months. This one-day course and exam reviews key topics from the original two-day CESCL course, including erosion and sedimentation processes, regulatory requirements, erosion and...

The 2-day online BC CESCL course is a live, interactive introduction to erosion and sediment control (ESC) site management. It is intended for site personnel responsible for managing and addressing ESC concerns as part of their daily work. The course provides detailed foundational content and is considered an introductory-level training.