Green Infrastructure Contractor Training Program 5WKS COST FREE City of Detroit Green Infrastructure Contractor Training Program 5WKS COST FREE
CONTENTS Program Implementation Drainage Charge Introduction to Stormwater Natural Habitats Elements of Landscape Design Elements of Green Infrastructure Construction Techniques
Construction Techniques Depaving Excavation and Subgrade Concrete work Liners and Geotextiles Underdrains Aggregates Soils Bioretention
Maintenance of Green Infr Designing and building maintenance Short-term (years 1 and 2) Long-term (beyond year 2) Techniques
Field Training Site Visits to installed projects Communicating with neighbors
PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION Program Overview Permitting Requirements Contractor obtained permits Inspections and Coordination Excavated Materials Non-Residential vs. Residential Prop
DRAINAGE CHARGE General principles Design details Placing the stormwater Inspection and Acceptance Final testing and sign-off Grades and Elevations Infilitration
INTRODUCTION to Stormwater Systems and Drainage Stormwater Runoff Stormwater Management
NATURAL HABITATS Planting materials Placement Timing Protection Maintenance
ELEMENTS of LANDSCAPE Site Selection and Site Planning Slope and Natural Drainage Area
ELEMENTS OF GREEN Michigan LID Manual Aesthetic Expectations Biorentention Downspout Disconnection Disconnecting impervious area Rainwater Harvesting Rainwater Gardens
ELEMENTS of GREEN Bioswales Permeable Pavements Green Roofs Asphalt – mix, placement, rolling, tacifier Concrete – contractor certification program Interlocking pavers – setting bed, joint mat Green Roofs Green Streets and Alleys
SITE PREP Limits of Construction Tree Protection Soil Protection Temporary Soil Erosion
DEPAVING Pavement removal and disposal Soil restoration and pavement removal Grading Vegetation
Excavation and subgrade Excavation – material disposal Compaction Equipment Soil conditioning Flat means flat
CONCRETE WORK Precast MHs, CBs, other structures Poured in place How to protect subgrade during concrete
FUTURE PARTNERS NMCA NAMCE NOMA DDF U.S. GBC PACE
FUNDERS Erb Foundation DEGC BSEED DWSD GLWA
CONTACTS Tim Miles DEGC Palencia Mobley GLWA Marcus Jones DTC Dave Jones BSEED
DATES October 1, 2016 Engineers Training February 1, 2017 Contractors Training March 1, 2017 Commercial Customers March 1, 2018 Residential Customers
CONTACT Marcus Jones Director Detroit Training Center 313.221.5876 marcus@detroittraining.com