On February 27, durin the International Erosion Control Association’s (IECA) Environmnental Connection 2012 (EC12), East Coast Erosion Control is sponsoring the General Session and Awards Ceremony. One of the highlights of the session, and of the conference itself, will be the keynote address by Greg Schaner, an Attorney Adviser for the U.S. EPA Office of Wastewater Management. Schaner will discuss changes and updates to the key Effluent Limitations Guidelines (ELGs). EC12 will be held 26-29 February 2012 at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.