

2026 Stormwater
Workshop Series

See below for resources, links, tips, and a video recording. Workshop originally held March 20, 2026.
This workshop covered current and future-looking strategies for stormwater asset management. Featuring the Town of Westborough's exemplary asset management program, interactive activities on management approaches, and networking with other asset managers, this free event brought together stormwater practitioners across the state.
Morning Session 1: Town of Westborough Stormwater Management Program, "Pre-Flood Mitigation Procedure"
Presented by:

Kyle Grendell- Tree Warden, Westborough
Derek Saari- Assistant DPW Director, Westborough
Presentation Slides
Morning Session 2: MassDOT Stormwater Management Program, "Drainage Mapping Guide"
Presented by:

Maria Briones- MassDOT, Highway Division
Emily Hargreaves- MassDOT, Highway Division
Afternoon Session: Stormwater Asset Management Programs- Issues, Solutions, and Successes Breakout Discussion
Facilitated by:
Lydia Olson- Mass Rivers Alliance
Natalie Koncki- Tighe & Bond

Group Discussion Notes:
Mentimeter Results from Workshop Participants





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This project was funded in part by the Massachusetts Environmental Trust, SuAsCo Wild & Scenic Stewardship Council, and New England Biolabs



