The Alachua County Environmental Protection Department (ACEPD) is offering the Florida Stormwater, Erosion, and Sedimentation Control Inspector Training and Certification Program on March 29 and 30, 2022, at Gainesville Regional Utilities (4747 N. Main Street, Gainesville). The training is free, but participants must
register online by March 26.
Participants will learn why it is important to prevent construction site sedimentation from polluting local water bodies and will become familiar with techniques to minimize erosion. This certification program was developed by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and will be team-taught by numerous professionals. This class is co-sponsored by Alachua County, the City of Gainesville, and the Florida Department of Transportation.
Qualifying participants can earn eight Continuing Education Units for their contractor’s license and eight Professional Development Hours for their Florida Professional Engineer’s license.
For more information, contact Alachua County Environmental Protection Department Senior Environmental Specialist Patrick Moran at 352-264-6828 or
Pmoran@alachuacounty.us.
