Mar 27 • General discussion
📢 Big Update: Taking the "Elite Standard" to the TCNC Regional Meeting!
Happy Friday, Academy members! 🌧️📉
As we wrap up another week of engineering resilient landscapes, I have some big news to share with the community. I’ve officially been invited to speak at two major industry events this July to represent the Terrain Ecosystem and the standards we’re building here:
1. TCNC Regional Meeting (Charlotte) — July 23, 2026
I’ll be leading a session titled "The 2026 Stormwater Standard: Physics, Policy, & Property Memory." We aren’t just talking about pipes; we’re talking about the Piedmont Math that creates an 1,185-gallon infiltration gap on a standard 1,000 sq. ft. area. [cite: 81-87]
• Live Field Demo: We’re doing a "boots-on-the-ground" slope evaluation and subsurface system inspection.
• [cite_start]2026 Compliance: We will be breaking down the fallout from the June 30 SCM inspection deadline and what it means for your bottom line.
2. NCGIC Water & Soil Symposium
I've also been invited to join the conversation at the Water & Soil Symposium to discuss the new EPA PFAS mandates and NC House Bill 569. We’ll be discussing how "Verification-First" infrastructure and immutable records on Terrain Guard are the only way to protect against retroactive liability. [cite: 173-176]
Why This Matters for You
[cite_start]The industry is shifting from reactive "band-aids" to institutional-grade asset protection. Whether you are a contractor looking to scale or a property manager protecting an asset, staying ahead of these 2026 regulations is non-optional.
Learn more about these events and register on the Turfgrass Council of North Carolina (TCNC) website.
The dirt doesn't lie, and the math doesn't care about your weekend plans—but I do! Enjoy the break, recharge, and let’s get back to engineering success on Monday.
Happy Friday and have a great weekend!
Best,
Alex Purdy
Owner, Carolina Terrain | Founder, Terrain Ecosystem
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📢 Big Update: Taking the "Elite Standard" to the TCNC Regional Meeting!
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