Welcome to the Chesapeake Bay Chapter Page for the Environmental & Water Resources Institute!

Our mission is to advance the science and profession of engineering in the Environmental and Water Resources disciplines.


Upcoming Events

February Meeting

21, Feb. 2023 - TopGolf Baltimore Design and Construction

TopGolf Baltimore Design and Construction

Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Location: TopGolf Baltimore

Start Time: 6pm-9pm

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Beyond the Jones Falls: Sustainable Science, Environmental Engineering, & Community Greening

Date: Friday, September 24/25, 2022

Location: Union Craft Brewing

Start Time: 8am-4pm; 9am-12pm

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Assessment of Flood Risk Adaptive Measures

Date: Wednesday, Apr 20, 2022

Location: Remote

Start Time: 12:00pm - 1:pm

Speaker: Bob Shedlock - MD State Floodplain Team - Silver Jacket

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MDTA Stormwater Program Highlights

Date: Wednesday, Jan 19, 2022

Location: Remote

Start Time: 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Speakers: Peter Mettejat, Tigstu Belay, Prakash Kanal, & Joyce Rebar (MDTA Environmental Division)

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Sea-Level Rise - Impacts & Analysis

Date: Thursday, May 6, 2021

Location: Remote

Start Time: 12pm - 1pm

Speakers: John Englander, Oceanographer & Climate Change Expert


Suburban Subsoiling as a SWM BMP

Date: Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Location: Remote

Start Time: 12pm - 1pm

Speakers: Dave Guignet of MDE

Suburban Subsoiling as a SWM BMP

Date: Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Location: Remote

Start Time: 12pm - 1pm

Speakers: Stuart S. Schwartz PhD


Baltimore Harbor Water Quality Monitoring and Trends

Date: Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Location: Remote

Start Time: 12pm - 1pm

Speaker: Alice Volpitta, Baltimore Harbor Waterkeeper

Soil Boring Basics for Water Resources Projects

Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Location: Remote

Start Time: 12pm - 1pm

Speakers: Mike Johnson, P.E. & Julia Rice, P.S.

What's The Hold Up? -

Top Storm & ESC Comments with MDOT SHA Plan Review

Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Location: Remote

Start Time: 12pm - 1pm

Speaker: Matt Keenan, P.E.