THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO JOINED US VIRTUALLY FOR THE 17TH ANNUAL MAFSM CONFERENCE!
About this event
The Maryland Association of Floodplain and Stormwater Managers (MAFSM) Annual Conference drew attendees from local, state, and federal government as well as the private sector throughout Maryland, attracting engineers, planners, water resource professionals, and NFIP Coordinators.
This year’s conference was held in a virtual format, and featured a packed agenda with over 25 technical presentations. The conference was expected to be approved by ASFPM for 6 CECs for CFM certification and 6 CMs through the American Planning Association.
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MAFSM 2021 Fall Conference: Day 1 – Track 1
Introduction to Risk Rating 2.0
Richard J. Sobota, CPCU – Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Elevation Certificate FAQ: Risk Rating 2.0 & More
Del Schwalls PE, CFM – Schwalls Consulting
Jennifer Smith, P.E. – Maryland Dept of the Environment
Gary Conley – 2NDNATURE Software
Today’s Climate Resilient Stormwater Management Infrastructure Turns to the Cloud
Robert G. Bathurst, MS, PE, D.WRE – Century Engineering, Inc.
MAFSM 2021 Fall Conference: Day 1 – Track 2
Designing Passive Floodproofing Solutions Using Floodproof Windows and Wall Systems
Kurt Luecke, CFM – Floodproofing.com
Dry Flood Proofing – Flood Loading Analysis for Mitigation Solutions
Michael MacGowan, CFM – ILC Dover
Mapping Floodplains Using HEC RAS 2D
Katie Scott, PE – Coastal Resources, Inc
Can HEC-RAS Be a ‘One Stop Shop’?
Vahid Zahraeifard – Atkins North America Inc.
Valdete Celaj – Atkins North America Inc.
My Property is just Inside the SFHA – Does Cross Section Spacing Make a Difference?
Paramjit Chibber, PE, CFM – Atkins North America Inc.
MAFSM 2021 Fall Conference: Day 2 – Track 1
GISHydroWEB: A GIS-based online hydrologic modeling tool for Maryland
Javier Mardones – Michael Baker International
Flood Forecast Alerting based on NOAA’s National Water Model
Jennifer McGee, PE, CFM, GISP – Wood PLC
Thomas Williams, PE – Wood PLC
Guidance to Enhance Climate Resilience of Tidal and Near-Tidal Waterway Crossings
Christopher Overcash, PE, BCEE, ENV SP, LEED AP – EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC
Nicole Wildart, CFM – EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC
Building A Community-Oriented Decision Support for Compound Flood Events
David Alexander, PhD – Science & Technology Directorate, Department of Homeland Security
Claire Jeuken – Deltares USA
Local Climate Vulnerability Assessment Informs Future Investment and Educates the Community
Jeremy Scharfenberg – Columbia Association
Necolle Maccherone – Michael Baker International
MAFSM 2021 Fall Conference: Day 2 – Track 2
Cloudburst Analysis Tools and Methods
Zachary H. Ranstead, P.E., LEED-AP, CFM – T&M Associates
Relative Sea level rise at tide gauge Sewells Point, Virginia
Yi Liu, P.G. – Morgan State University
eLOMA – A Collaborative Tool for Licensed Professionals, Communities, and FEMA
David Mummert – Michael Baker International
Cumulative Substantial Improvement Tracking: Addressing the Challenge of Day-to-Day Enforcement
Susanna Pho, CFM – Forerunner
Digital Transformation Revolutionizing Stormwater Programs: How to be Ready for Changes Ahead
Michelle Tanner – 2NDNATURE Software
CONFERENCE AGENDA & SPEAKER BIOS AND ABSTRACTS
MAFSM Agenda Fall 2021
MAFSM 2021 Speaker Bios
2021 CONFERENCE SPONSORS
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Sponsors received recognition through a variety of channels.
CONTACT
For questions about this event, please email our Conference Director, Laura Johnson at Laura@MAFSM.org, or call (301) 257-7439.
