Environmental Connection is the annual conference from the International Erosion Control Association (IECA). We remind all of our readers that EC09 is just around the corner! The event will take place 9-12 February 2009 in Reno, Nevada. EC09 provides short courses, new technology exposure, networking, a large exhibitor hall, and much more. An early registration discount is available. Deadline for the “early bird” rate: 12 December 2008. Act now!