Erosion & Sediment Control: Standard vs ABACT

Webinar Topic: An overview of Erosion & Sediment (E&S) controls. Information on when Antidegradation Best Available Combination Technoligies (ABACT) controls are necessary with comparison to standard E&S Best Management Practices.

Speakers:

• Jess Poteet – Resource Conservationist, Allegheny County Conservation District
• Maria Nagle – Resource Conservationist, Allegheny County Conservation District

Professional Development Hours: Recognition of Professional Development Hours will be emailed to participants who both register for and attend sessions. Each session is worth one credit hour.

About the Erosion Control Workshop: The workshop consists of seven webinars held on Tuesdays and Thursdays in February at 12 pm and a morning of in-person presentations for contractors on February 26, 2026. This workshop is an annual event for contractors, consultants, developers, engineers, and municipalities to learn key environmental regulations for land development and best management practices for erosion control and stormwater.