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Course:

Section 404, Chapter 105 - Advanced (Design Personnel)

SAP Course Number:

78TECH400515

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Environmental
Highway Design



Class Schedule


No Offerings Are Currently Scheduled

Determining when and how this course is provided is based on level of interest, availability of PennDOT instructors, and other factors.








General Information

Summary:
This 1.5 day advanced course is a presentation of Section 404 of the Federal Clean Water Act and Chapter 105 of the Pennsylvania Code. The course will focus on the permitting programs of both regulations, in relation to PennDOT design activities. The material includes the background of the regulations, explanations of terminology and various permit types, applicability, and preparation of related permit applications. It also covers the evolving nature of the regulations, with a focus on current and upcoming changes. Representatives of the US Army Corps of Engineers and the PA Department of Environmental Protection will be in attendance to address current issues and answer questions.

Learning Outcomes:
-Thoroughly understand the terminology and all aspects of Section 404 and Chapter 105.
-Determine appropriate permitting and authorization vehicles.
-Apply recent changes to the Section 404 and Chapter 105 programs to PennDOT design activities.
-Apply requirements from the Department of Environmental Protection and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for a completed permit application.
-Interpret new USACE mitigation guidelines.
-Implement threatened and endangered species compliance issues.

Target Audience:
Environmental and Permitting Staff.
Staff that work with wetland issues.

Final Exam:
Yes



Continuing Education Credits



Awarding continuing education credits (PDH/CEU/CEH) to a training course or other training event does not imply or guarantee that the training course/event is approved by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Land Surveyors.

According to Pennsylvania Act 25, “Credit determination for activities…shall be the responsibility of the licensee.  Continuing professional competency obtained by a licensee should maintain, improve or expand skills or knowledge obtained prior to initial licensure, including law and ethics applicable to the profession, or develop new and relevant skills and knowledge.”

For informational purposes only:1 CEU is equal to 10 hours of instruction
1 CEH is equal to 1 hour of instruction



Course Contact Information

                    For technical questions regarding this course, contact the following...
Name:
Jonie L Buggy
Phone:
(717) 409-3993
Email:
jbuggyz@pa.gov

                    For general questions about the Training Calendar (such as those regarding schedules,
                    locations, instructors or registrations), see Contact Information in specific classes.
 
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By Mary L Sharp/PennDOT
On 11/29/06 At 08:12 AM
By Daniel E Sanchez/PennDOT
On 12/15/16 At 08:35 AM