We’re over halfway through Stormwater Awareness Week 2025, and today we are delivering a full lineup of FREE online sessions plus an in-person Seattle treatment tour showcasing real-world stormwater solutions. As always, online presentations are recorded and will be available on our YouTube channel (subscribe and turn on notifications). Tomorrow, we’ll close out our Stormwater Awareness Week programming with sessions ranging from innovative treatment practices to creative community engagement.
Thursday Events, Oct 9 (All times PST)
Online
10:00–11:00 AM – UIC Wells in Western and Eastern Washington
Presenters: Kevin Hansen (Thurston Co.) & Aimee Navickis-Brasch (Evergreen StormH2O)
Learn how UIC well management differs across regions and what lessons are shaping local strategies.
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11:00 AM–Noon – Stormwater Basics: Introduction to New WSC Online Training
Presenter: Anne Melrose
Preview WSC’s new online course designed to provide foundational stormwater knowledge for permittees, staff, and community members.
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1:00–2:00 PM – 6PPDQ Research Updates
Presenter: Nathan Ivy
Hear the latest research findings on 6PPDQ’s impact on coho salmon.
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In-Person
9:00 AM–3:30 PM – Stormwater Treatment Tour – Seattle
Tour Sites: Boeing Development Center, TAPE Testing Facility, Georgetown Wet Weather Treatment Station
Spend a day visiting three key facilities that demonstrate innovative stormwater treatment technologies in action.
Registration Closed
Tomorrow’s Events — Friday, Oct 10
Online
9:00–10:00 AM – Grattix Box Implementation at the Port of Vancouver
Presenter: Mark Tauscher
Learn how Grattix boxes are being deployed to cost-effectively manage industrial stormwater at the Port.
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9:00–10:00 AM – Engaging Community Through Art
Presenter: Eric Lambert
Discover how creative approaches like public art can engage communities in stormwater awareness and action.
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10:00 AM–Noon – How to Develop and Deliver an Engaging Conference Presentation
Presenter: Cathy Angell
Hands-on strategies to design and deliver presentations that inform, inspire, and engage stormwater audiences.
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Get Involved All Week
- Visit our Events page to register for sessions.
- Subscribe on YouTube for recordings and new uploads.
- Continue learning on our Thinkific platform.
- Mark your calendar for volunteer opportunities Oct 11–12 to wrap the week with hands-on impact.
Join us today—and keep the momentum going tomorrow.
