Description: Learn about the importance of forested stream buffers for protecting water quality and preventing flooding in your community. Explore potential areas in need of tree plantings along rivers and streams in your municipality using RHA’s newly completed buffer mapping tool. We will discuss available funding for trees and partnering with RHA on project implementation. Planting trees is a great way to engage the community in environmental protection! Description: Learn about the importance of forested stream buffers for protecting water quality and preventing flooding in your community. Explore potential areas in need of tree plantings along rivers and streams in your municipality using RHA’s newly completed buffer mapping tool. We will discuss available funding for trees and partnering with RHA on project implementation. Planting trees is a great way to engage the community in environmental protection!

Resources:

Seminar_ Buffer Restoration flyer

Stream Buffer Restoration Seminar

NRCS Riparian Buffer Guide

 

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