Franklin Watershed Committee is hosting a workshop on Natural Shoreline Erosion Control this Wednesday at the FELCO Room at the Franklin Homestead from 4:00-5:30pm. FREE and open to the public. Space is limited, so please pre-register at franklinwatershed.org. For questions, please call Linda Patterson with LCSG at (802) 656-7668.
Participants will learn about:
• Protecting your shoreline from erosion
• Assessing your shoreline for risks and options
• Natural control methods: plants, buffers, etc.
• Vermont’s Shoreland Protection Act: overview
• Local Resources
Presenters:
Frank Shumway, Certified Erosion Control Contractor, Shumway’s Landscaping & Nursery, Swanton, VT
Mike Ingalls, Conservation Nursery Manager, Intervale Center, Burlington
Linda Patterson, Land Use Planner and Water Quality Educator, Lake Champlain Sea Grant
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