Join Us for an Expert Webinar on Biofiltration Performance! 🌍
We’re partnering with Contech Engineered Solutions to bring you a comprehensive session on biofiltration and bioretention.
Are you curious about how well Filterra® treats nutrients after over a decade in the ground? This webinar has you covered!
Our experts will explore:
- Pollutant Removal Efficiency: How high-rate biofiltration stacks up over time.
- Real-World Case Studies: Long-term data and trends in biofiltration performance.
- Advanced Monitoring & Testing Methods: Techniques for tracking both water quality and hydraulic performance.
Whether you’re an engineer, regulator, or involved in stormwater management, don’t miss this opportunity to learn about sustainable bioretention design for long-lasting impact.
The webinar is on Tuesday 19th of November at 10 am NZST.
Our Speakers for this webinar are:
Mindy Hills
R&D Project Manager l Contech Engineered Solutions
Mindy Hills is an R&D Project Manager at Contech Engineered Solutions and has worked in the stormwater industry for over 20 years. She is responsible for product development and evaluation and media quality control for stormwater treatment. She is an active member of the Water Environment Federation and the American Society of Civil Engineers Environmental & Water Resources Institute. She received her BS in Environmental Studies from Randolph-Macon College with a minor in Biology and Political Science. She holds an MS degree in Horticulture with a soil science concentration from Virginia Tech.
Vaikko Allen
Director - Stormwater Regulatory Management l Contech Engineered Solutions
Vaikko Allen is the Director of Stormwater Regulatory Management for Contech Engineered Solutions. Throughout more than 2 decades of stormwater management experience, he has managed numerous stormwater treatment system development and monitoring initiatives and has participated in work groups providing technical guidance on performance verification of stormwater treatment systems, Green Infrastructure and Low Impact Development implementation, TMDL compliance, hydromodification, and industrial stormwater compliance. Mr. Allen holds a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science and Policy from the University of Southern Maine with a concentration in Water Resources. He has also invented several stormwater management systems.
Our Moderator is:
Mike Hannah
Technical Director & Co-Founder l Stormwater360
Determined to deliver innovative stormwater solutions, Mike established Stormwater360 with Greg Yeoman in 1996. A crusader for cleaner waters, he was instrumental in introducing the first international stormwater technology to New Zealand. Mike is very passionate about stormwater and over the past 28 years has designed, implemented, and tested numerous stormwater solutions across the globe and was named Water New Zealand Stormwater Professional of the Year in 2021. He loves anything to do with the water and in his spare time can be found fishing and diving.