January 23, 2024
3:45 p.m.
ALACHUA COUNTY, FL - The Alachua County Environmental Protection
Department (ACEPD) is offering the Florida Stormwater, Erosion, and
Sedimentation Control Inspector Training and Certification Program on Jan. 30
and 31 at Gainesville Regional Utilities (4747 N. Main St., Gainesville).
Participants learn why preventing construction site sedimentation
from polluting local water bodies is important and become familiar with
techniques to minimize erosion.
This certification program was developed by the Florida Department
of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and is team-taught by numerous
professionals. This class is co-sponsored by the Gainesville Clean Water
Partnership.
Qualifying participants can earn eight continuing education units
for their contractor’s license and/or eight professional development hours for
their Florida professional engineer’s license.
The training is free, but participants must register online by
Jan. 29, 2024.
For more information, contact Patrick Moran at ACEPD at
352-264-6828 or Pmoran@alachuacounty.us.