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Introduction to Stream Restoration Using Natural Channel Design

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Register now for Introduction to Stream Restoration Using Natural Channel Design -- Space is limited to the first 35 registrants.

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Stream restoration and mitigation requirements are moving more and more towards natural channel design techniques. This 2 ½ day workshop will introduce basic concepts of stream restoration using natural channel design. Time will be split between classroom and extensive field work, including project / data summaries and evening work sessions. Classroom work will review natural channel design principles, restoration case studies, and the Rosgen classification system. Field techniques for stream condition assessment and the Rosgen classification system will be covered in detail.

The workshop will center on Stream. Instructor will emphasize urban stream conditions specific to the southeastern U.S. Workshop instructors have experience working on more than 50 stream assessments and restoration projects throughout the Southeast. Each participant will receive a reference manual.

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Cost is $XX for government / non-profit and $XX for general registration. Download registration information in Microsoft Word. Registration deadline is Date. Workshop is limited to 35 participants.   For more information, please email Contact Please send registration fee to: Contact   Sorry, no purchase orders or credit cards. Checks should be made payable to Alabama Cooperative Extension System.

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Agenda (Word Document)

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8:00 Registration
8:30 Welcome
Stream Functions and Processes
Biological Functions
Rosgen Classification System

12:00 Lunch (provided)

1:00 Rosgen Classification System continued
2:00-5:00 Field Exercise
* Bankfull Channel Measurements (Dimension, Pattern, Profile, Bed Material)
* Stream Classification
5:00-6:00 Summarize Data from Field Exercise

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8:30
Stream Stability
Natural Channel Design Principles
Restoration Options

12:00 Lunch (provided)

1:00-4:00 Field Exercise
* Stream Classification
* Stability Evaluation
4:00-6:00 Summarize Data from Field Exercise

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8:30 a.m.
In-Stream Structures
Road Crossings
Riparian Vegetation
Construction Management & Erosion Control

12:00 Adjourn

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