This presentation is designed to educate the attendees on proper erosion and sediment control practices on construction sites.
The first half focuses on advancements in sediment control technologies and applications. Tubular products are explained in detail with an emphasis on both filtering and ponding properties, and how it affects maintenance and overall project costs.
The second half reviews the importance of erosion control measures on constructions sites, including seedbed preparation, biodegradable erosion control blankets, and upcoming
hydromulch technology.
Doug McCluskey is currently employed by Everett J Prescott as the Western Erosion Control & Geoproduct Specialist. Doug has over 14 years’ experience in the promotion & education of various product lines related to Geosynthetics, Erosion Control, Sediment Control, & Ground Stabilization.
In this role Doug is in contact with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies and he also works closely with engineers, landscape architects, municipalities, and contractors in both the public and private sector to promote the awareness of erosion control, sediment control, and geo-products applications and practices. Doug is active in several professional organizations, frequently conducts presentations to educate decision makers, is involved in training EJ Prescott employees, and manages product sales and promotions in New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Indiana, & Ohio.
Doug has been involved in developing specifications for products used on construction projects and provides on-site supervision and instruction during installations.
Doug holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the State University of New York at Potsdam.