Environmental Awareness in Highway Maintenance - Grand Junction

Program Topics:

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.

• Pollution defined
• General permits
• Ground water protection
• Surface water management
• Typical highway maintenance operations
• Work in and around streams
• 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. It is much easier and less expensive to prevent environmental mishaps than it is to clean them up.

Roads Scholar II: Environment

This is a course in the Roads Scholar II course track Environment Focus Area. Click above for more program details.

Cancellation Policy

Please be considerate of those on the waiting list, cancel early if necessary. A full refund will be made if you cancel no later than 3 business days prior to the training day; otherwise, you will forfeit the registration fee.

Special Notes

In order to receive credit for this class, attendees must stay until the end when it is dismissed by the instructor and class certificates are awarded.