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Managing Soil Structure to Satisfy Water Conservation Requirements (AB 1881)

CEU Accreditation: LA CES, 1.5; LEED, 1.5

Presented by: Jerry Clark, James Dean & Dariush Bakhtar, Ph.D.
Saturday February 9th - 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Course Description:

Understanding soil structure, permeability and composition is an integral part of achieving both California State AB 1881 water conservation requirements and successful landscape projects associated with local LID storm water management requirements. A panel of experts will provide real case scenarios on issues and practices associated with understanding the practice of analyzing soil reports, interpreting data, specifying and managing amended soil mixes to achieve water conservation requirements.

Biography:

Jerry Clark, owner of Clark and Company, landscape architecture firm. Mr. Clark has more than 35 years experience practicing landscape architecture in both the public and private work sectors.

Biography:

James Dean, James Dean, Landscape Architect, Principal of James Dean Design. Work experience of more than 45 years has concentrated on Public Works, Entertainment centers, Civic Centers, parks and high end residential design.

Biography:

Dariush Bakhtar, Ph.D., Soil Science and Certified Professional Soil Scientist has more than 40 years experience as an Educator, Soil-Water-Plant relationship consultant, general engineering and landscaping contractor, landscape irrigation designer, hydraulic analyst, and consultant.

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