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    Webinar: Trees and Stormwater Runoff Management

    • July 15, 2025
    • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM
    • ZOOM

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    Trees and Stormwater Runoff Management

    July 15th 6:15-7:30 pm. with Rolando Orellana

    1 ISA CEU 


    Topic description: The course examines how trees function as essential components for stormwater runoff management in both urban and suburban environments. 

    Meet the Speaker- 

    Rolando Orellana 


    Rolando Orellana holds the position of Urban Water Management Agent at the Georgia Center for Urban Agriculture at the University of Georgia.

    • He works at the UGA campus in Griffin, where he focuses on research and outreach related to the efficient use of water through irrigation systems.

    • He joined UGA Extension in December 2009 as an ANR (Agriculture and Natural Resources) Agent for Fulton and Cobb counties in the Atlanta metropolitan area.

    • In July 2018, he assumed his current role as Urban Water Management Agent at the Center for Urban Agriculture.

    Areas of Expertise

    Orellana is primarily dedicated to: Research on efficient irrigation systems, Water management in urban environments

    • Education and outreach on sustainable water use practices. His work is essential for promoting water conservation and improving irrigation practices in urban and suburban areas of Georgia.



    Time: 6:15 pm - 7:30 pm

    Agenda:

    6:15 pm-6:30 pm: Introduction & settle in, Q&A rules, & CEU sign in instructions

    6:30 pm-7:30 pm: Training Session

    Cost: FREE to all GAA Members and Business Supporters.  $20 for non-members

    ISA CEUS: 1

    Questions?

    Please email us at info@georgiaarborist.org

    ***This training is recorded and will be sent by email to all registrants within a week of the event***


    Questions?

    Please email us at info@georgiaarborist.org

    ***This training is recorded and will be sent by email to all registrants within a week of the event***

    Georgia Arborist Association


    Email:  info@georgiaarborist.org
    Phone:  (404) 913-1422
    Address:  GAA ~ P.O. Box 2516, Decatur GA 30031

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