Learn how to manage stormwater, lakeside forests, invasives species & wastewater to preserve water quality in our lakes!
Monday, July 8, 9am-1pm
Where: Morgan Community House, Seymour Lake
Meade Hill Rd. Located beside the Morgan Town Clerk’s office, across from the Morgan Country Store and the church at the 4-corners of Route 111 and Meade Hill Rd and Morgan-Charleston Rd.
Join the Echo & Seymour lake associations for an educational workshop on lake shoreland best management practices.
Come to the talks that interest you, or all. The presenter has allowed time for questions.
RSVP requested via email to slalakewise@gmail.com
9 AM Lakeshore Invasive Plants: Identification and Management
Sam Perron, Director of Forest Stewardship, Northwoods Stewardship Center
Have you been fighting with phragmites? Knotweed getting you down? You’re not
alone. Learn how to identify and deal with invasives that may be haunting you.
10 AM Stormwater Management Practices on Lakeshore Properties
Meg Carter, Conservation Science Director, Northwoods Stewardship Center
After last summer’s deluges, many property owners wondered how to deal with runoff.
Meg will explain a number of ways you can protect your property and handle
stormwater.
11 AM The Forests Along Our Lakeshores and How We Manage Them
Jared Nunery, Orleans County Forester, Vermont Agency of Natural Resources
Learn from an expert about the many ways trees protect and enhance our lake.
12 Noon Wastewater Workshop: Onsite Systems for Homeowners
Cristin Ashmankas, Hydrogeologist & Sedimentologist, Vermont Department of
Environmental Conservation
Prepare to be amazed at how exciting and interesting dealing with wastewater can be!
RSVP requested via email to slalakewise@gmail.com