Ep. 11 - Dive Into Local Stormwater TMDLs, A Mini Series: A Perspective on Local TMDLs from Chesterfield County

Ep. 11 - Dive Into Local Stormwater TMDLs, A Mini Series: A Perspective on Local TMDLs from Chesterfield County

Author: Virginia Water Environment Association December 13, 2021 Duration: 39:31
Guest Scott Flanigan (Stormwater Permit Manager Department of Environmental Engineering – Watershed Management, Chesterfield County, VA) talks with hosts Laura Bendernagel (RK&K) and John Schooler (Woolpert) about Chesterfield County’s Local Stormwater TMDLs and best practices. Episode edited by Brian Meli (HDR).

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