The Audubon Society of Western PA, Western PA Conservancy and Allegheny County Conservation District will host a March 28 Streambank Stabilization Workshop at the Buffalo Creek Nature Park in Saver and online from 9:00 a.m. to Noon.
Half day workshop focused on streambank stabilization techniques, best practices, and permitting.
The agenda includes--
-- 8:15 - 9:00: Registration & breakfast (for in-person attendees)
-- 9:00 - 9:20: Introduction
-- 9:20 - 10:20: Streambank Restoration Techniques
-- 10:20 - 10:30: Break
-- 10:30 - 11:30: Streambank Stabilization - Practices, Permits, & How to Fund Your Project
-- 11:30 - Noon: Live Staking Overview & Demo
Click Here to register and for more information or call 724-295-3589.
Visit the Buffalo Creek Coalition website for more information on how you can get involved.
Visit the Audubon Society of Western PA website for more information on programs, initiatives, nature camps, Maple Madness.upcoming events and more.
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[Posted: March 4, 2024]
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