Justin Spangler, Water Resources Engineer with Landstudies, Inc. and the Master Watershed Stewards, will be discussing impaired streams in Lancaster County from a historical perspective and the benefits of the stream restoration techniques used at Swarr Run.
Who is this for?
-- Those looking to understand the history and the impact of settlement from the late 1600's to today on streams in Lancaster County
-- Those wanting to learn more about stream restoration techniques and benefits
Volunteers
-- Property Owners
-- Landscapers
-- Residents interested in stream quality and restoration
What will you learn?
-- Introduce Swarr Run stream restoration and how it fits into land development
-- Walk the site to make observations
-- Discuss the natural condition, legacy sediment stream impairment, and show the comparisons
-- A visit to a nearby impaired stream to compare and contrast what was learned during the tour at the restored site
Click Here to register and for more information.
Visit the Penn State Extension webpage for information on many other educational opportunities.
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[Posted: May 20, 2024] PA Environment Digest
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