The concept of going about highway maintenance in a manner that is environmentally acceptable is of great importance to state and local agencies. This workshop explores how to perform our routine highway maintenance and achieve quality production while being environmentally responsible and compliant. Topics discussed include: pollution, why we should be concerned, general permits, ground water protection, surface water management, typical highway maintenance operations, work in and around streams, waste management, and spill prevention and response. This course is designed for supervisors and crew members performing maintenance work on the roadway with a desire to be environmental stewards.
Those wishing to complete their Road Master certificate or supervisors and crew members performing maintenance work on the roadway with a desire to be environmental stewards.
NOTE: Payment is required in advance, except employees of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.
This session is from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. Registration begins at 8:00 am.
