Technology Applications for Stormwater Regulatory Compliance

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1 Technology Applications for Stormwater Regulatory Compliance Construction Administration 2015 APWA NC Stormwater Conference September 14, 2015

2 Virginia Lakes and Watersheds Association Annual Water Conference March 13-15, 2016 Abstracts are due November 15 th 2

3 Timmons Group North Carolina and Virginia based engineering, planning, surveying, environmental and technology firm 400 employees Engineering News Record s Top 500 Design Firms for over 20 years 50/50 split between public and private work Growing and always looking for great people 3

4 Timmons Group Services 4

5 Timmons Group Services 5

6 Stormwater Services Drainage Infrastructure Analysis & Design Watershed Planning & Analysis MS4 Training, Inspection & Monitoring Stream Assessments & Restoration Design Environmental Investigations, Permitting and Compliance Construction Management & Inspection Dam Analysis, Inspection, Certification & Design Floodplain Analysis & Mapping GIS & Technology Applications Emergency Response Assistance 6

7 Technology/Geospatial Services Inventory / Data Development Data Analysis and Modeling Asset Management Web and Mobile Applications 7

8 Mobile Applications 8

9 Field Assets / Mobile Capabilities GPS Receiver Technology Trimble ProXH - (Decimeterlevel) Trimble R6/R8 / Leica - Centimeter-level Real Time Kinematic (RTK) isxblue II GNSS Submeter for ios/android Platform Capabilities iphone / ipad / Smartphone Android Devices Windows / Windows Mobile ArcPAD / ArcGIS Mobile Trimble TerraSync Custom Applications 9

10 A Case Study Ashland, Virginia Objective: Build an Esri based Geodatabase Model: Define feature class characteristics for each asset type Create maintainable/manageable codebase Develop customized ArcGIS extension equivalent Improve the permitting and inspections process workflow Photo: 10

11 A Case Study Ashland, Virginia Scope BMP Geodatabase Geocoding Data Model Data Migration Data Population Drainage Map Conversion Inventory Recommendations/Collection Develop Desktop Application Provide Documentation and Staff Training 11

12 Data Model Development Team GIS Data Analysts Programmers The Town Project Manager Stormwater Engineers Data Model Testing/ QA/QC 12

13 A Case Study Ashland, Virginia 13

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15 Finalize the Desktop Application & Geodatabase 15

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17 BMP Compliance Tool Video Demonstration 17

18 BMP Compliance Tool Video Demonstration 18

19 BMP Compliance Tool Video Demonstration 19

20 BMP Compliance Tool Video Demonstration 20

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30 A Case Study Ashland, Virginia Easy Access / Central Storage of All BMP Data Assist Town Staff Manage BMP Inspection Process Improve Data Consistency / Completeness Assist Regulatory Compliance Reporting Increase Capacity of Town Staff Photo: 30

31 Prince William County - Illicit Discharge / BMP Mobile Application 31 31

32 IDDE / BMP Inspection Mobile Application Limited County Resources Drawn Out Documentation Process Inadequate Ability to Thoroughly Analyze Data Inability of Inspectors to Adapt to Field Conditions Without Having to Return to Office 32

33 IDDE / BMP Inspection Mobile Application Collect, Edit and Process Field Data Infield Verification of Inspection Targets Reduce Data Entry Errors and Increase Consistency Secure Storage of Inspection Data Timely Access to Data and Reporting, Specialized to Regulatory Needs 33

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43 IDDE / BMP Inspection Mobile Application Reduce/Eliminate Multiple Field Trips Eliminate Back-end Paperwork/Reports Improve Data Consistency / Completeness Secure Storage of Inspection Data Increase Capacity of County Staff 43

44 Technology Applications for Stormwater Regulatory Compliance Construction Administration 2015 APWA NC Stormwater Conference September 14, 2015