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Illinois Green Infrastructure & Erosion Control Conference

Sep 04, 2025 | 10:10 am 

This conference was designed to engage the audience on October 28, 2025.

Stormwater bench on Mathews

Thank you for coming to the 2025 Illinois Green Infrastructure & Erosion Control Conference!

And we look forward to seeing you again in 2027!

This free biennial conference featured:
Depaving: The Groundwork for Urban Climate Adaption
Stormwater Management in a Changing Climate
Beavers: The Original Ecological Engineer
Cook County Green Stormwater Infrastructure
How Local Farms Play a Crucial Role in Food Security
Site Visit: Sola Gratia Farm

The CCSP a collaborative effort of local government entities in Champaign County, Illinois consisting of Champaign County, City of Champaign, City of Urbana, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and the Village of Savoy. The partners share common resources and efforts to develop a regional consistency in fulfilling the requirements of their Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permits.

For information regarding the program, presenters/presentations, and live recordings of past events: https://www.ccstormwater.org.

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Utilities & Energy Services


Utilities & Energy Services (UES) is continuously upgrading to provide safe, reliable, environmentally compliant, cost-effective energy and other utilities to support campus.

Grounds


The grounds department maintains the campus throughout the year, providing care for landscape and hardscape in the summer and snow and ice removal during the winter.

The Illini Union on a fall afternoon.

Landscape Architect


The University Landscape Architect oversees site development on the main campus and auxiliaries. All changes to the fabric of campus support the mission of our institution, balancing the needs of aesthetics for staff and students, attracting prospective students and donors, education uses, and sustainability.

The Gelvin Gardens provide an oasis of natural beauty gracing the entrance of the Krannert Art Museum. The gardens, originally designed by landscape architecture professor emeritus Terry Harkness, are maintained by KAM Council Gelvin Gardens volunteers led by Master Gardener Gloria Rainer. The space offers a peaceful place to enjoy flowers, fauna and sculpture work. The gardens are found at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Sustainability


Sustainability staff provide leadership, coordination, promotion, reporting, and a point of contact for several sustainability initiatives managed by F&S departments.

Red Oak Rain Garden bridge
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