Category: Education, Low Impact Development
In class: Low Impact Development (LID): Inspection and Maintenance Field Day
Thursday, September 26, 2019
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Earth Rangers - Kortright Centre for Conservation , Woodbridge (View Map)
$100 CAD
Join the STEP team for this one-day workshop designed to introduce participants to the technical aspects of inspecting, maintaining and troubleshooting LID practices. Participants will learn by undertaking activities, observing professional service delivery, and through a tour of sustainable infrastructure types. Activities will include conducting visual landscape inspections, underdrain inspections, infiltration and soil testing, and inlet, outlet and pretreatment cleanouts.
LID components and systems will include: permeable pavement, bioretention, Filterra, green roofs and water harvesting and reuse.
Who should attend:
This workshop is designed for consultants, municipal operations staff and property owner/operators who are responsible for inspection and maintenance of LID practices. Anyone interested in learning about maintenance needs, inspection protocols and testing requirements will benefit from attending.
Contact: Victoria Kring at or victoria.kring@trca.ca