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Upcoming AMA Presentations (all presentations are at noon):

Links to the AMAs will be posted no later than 8am on the day of the AMA.

  • November 19th - MnDOT's Warren Tuel will talk about soil health
  • January 14, 2026 - Andrea Sampson returns to talk about threatened and endangered species
  • February 11th - Stearns County's Greg Berg will talk about streambank stabilization
  • March 18th - Aaron DeRusha with Washington Conservation District will talk about erosion and sediment control issues on small construction sites (< 1 acre).

 

Past AMA Presentations

TitleSpeakerDate
What To Do When Nothing Else Is WorkingDwayne Stenlund10/6/25
Making BMPs More RobustMary Fitzgerald9/29/25

MnDOT's Green Infrastructure Toolkits

Green Intrastructure Toolkit website

Steve Gebauer7/21/25

What can Equipment Operators do for Permit Compliance

Handouts

Clarification

Dwayne Stenlund6/3/25

Threatened and Endangered Species Review

Andrea's slides

Andrea Sampson5/7/25

Shoreline and Streambank Bio-Engineering

 

Greg Berg4/28/25

New Edition of Plants for Stormwater Design Book

Dan Shaw and Rusty Schmidt4/3/25

Potpourri/Junk Drawer of Topics

Todd Smith3/18/25
Tough Sediment Control Interpretations: Exits to StockpilesDwayne Stenlund2/4/25
MnDOT's new Seed MixesKen Graeve1/21/25
All Season DewateringDwayne Stenlund12/16/24
Erosion Control Products Without Plastic

John Chapman 

and Koby Hagen

11/19/24
Preparing for WinterDwayne Stenlund10/21/24

Testing, monitoring, and improving soil health for better erosion prevention

Warren Tuel9/24/24
Inspection and corrective actions after a rain eventDwayne Stenlund8/21/24
Eight Modes of Sediment ControlDwayne Stenlund7/24/24
DewateringDwayne Stenlund5/13/24

Encountering Contamination on Construction Sites

Keri Aufdencamp and 
Jill Mickelson
4/22/24
Getting Ready for a Spring AwakeningDwayne Stenlund3/15/24

MPCA Enforcement of the CSW Permit

Brian Green2/15/24
How to Amend the PlanDwayne Stenlund12/11/23
Performing Winter CSW InspectionsDwayne Stenlund12/11/23

The New 2023 CSW Permit

Todd Smith11/7/23