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The Central Chapter of the Society of Wetland Scientists is hosting a 1.5 day Stream Investigation, Stabilization & Design Workshop followed by the Society’s Annual meeting and tour of Baker Wetlands.

Oct. 3-4, 2018

COMPLETE MEETING INFORMATION HERE.

Registration Fee

$150 SWS Members

$50 for students (SWS and Non-SWS Members)

$250 for Non-SWS members.

Enrollment Period for SWS Members and SWS Students Members is through September 7^th, Non-SWS member attendees can enroll on September 8th.

All enrollment ends September 26th.

Limited to 45 attendees.

Hotel:

Holiday Inn Express & Suites

3411 Iowa St., Lawrence, KS 66046

1-800-881-1523

Guest Rate: $95 Cutoff date is: September 10, 2018

Room Block Name: Society of Wetland Scientist

AGENDA/SCHEDULE

LAWRENCE, KS - DAY 1 - WEDNESDAY – OCT 3, 2018 STREAM WORKSHOP
7:45 – 8:00	SIGN-IN
8:00 – 8:15	WELCOME – INTRODUCTIONS / WORKSHOP OVERVIEW
8:15 – 9:40	POTOMOLOGY & DERRICK’S PROJECT PHILOSOPHY Goals, Objectives, and Function-Based Design Stream Regimes Meandering & How Streams Dissipate Energy Project Planning & Management; Luxuries; Monitoring; Why Stream Projects Fail; Weather Self-Adjusting Bank & Grade Control Vines; No-Mow Stones
9:40 – 9:55	BREAK
9:55 – 11:20	Headcut Video from Hartman Ditch, Channel Evolution Model (CEM), & Environmentally Compatible Grade Control – Derrick
11:20 – 11:30	INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUES- Show 18 Mile Creek Video & Updates
11:30 – 1:00	LUNCH BREAK (Lunch Is Not Provided)
1:00 – 1:30	RESISTIVE & CONTINUOUS BANK STABILIZATION-Part #1 Show the Duck Creek Construction Video Duck Creek Update Longitudinal Peaked Stone Toe Protection (LPSTP) Keys
1:30 – 2:30	BIOENGINEERING PHILOSOPHY & PLANTING VEGETATION WITH LARGE YELLOW MACHINES Harvesting Adventitious Poles Slit Trench Plantings Slit Brush Layering Willow Poles & Willow Curtains Transplants Large & Small Half Drowned Bushes Traffic Control Stones
2:30 – 2:45	BREAK
2:45 – 4:00	FOUR QUICK CASE STUDIES: Little Blue River-KS – 9 miles of GREAT restoration!! Goodwin Creek - Jungle Growth Haw Creek - Engineered Floodplain Bench Caz Creek – Bioengineering for a Concrete Lined Channel Locked Log Revetment w Veg & Bendway Weirs
4:00 – 4:45	RESISTIVE & CONTINUOUS BANK STABILIZATION- Part #2 LPSTP Longitudinal Fill Stone Toe Protection (LFSTP) Filters, & Stone, Floods, & Ice CASE STUDIES: Duck Creek; Elton Cr.; Red Banks; Grand River @ Rt. A; Missouri River @ Vermillion, SD.

A Social Event will be held at Free State Brewery from 5:00 to 6:30 pm on Wednesday October 3.

636 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044

LAWRENCE, KS – DAY 2 - THURSDAY – OCT 4, 2018 STREAM WORKSHOP
7:45-8:00	Meet at classroom, be ready to go at 8:00
	Field sites can be sites can be eroded sites, or of interest to the sponsor, or DOT or local govts. where the class develops conceptual designs for stabilization/restoration, then those concepts are developed into Plans and Specs and then during a second workshop the project is built & the second workshop participants plant all the plants & save the client serious coin!!
8:00 – 10:00	Travel to & Recon Site 1-class develops conceptual designs for stabilization/restoration
10:00 – 12:00	Travel to & Recon Site 2-class reviews project condition & function
12:00	THE END

LAWRENCE, KS – DAY 2 –THURSDAY – OCT 4, 2018 SWS BUSINESS MEETING
1:30-2:15	Central Chapter Business Meeting. Elect new Vice President and Treasurer
2:15 – 2:45	Baker Wetlands Presentation
2:45 – 4:00	Walking tour of Baker Wetlands
4:00	THE END

**Please note, There is only a "regular registration" period and there is no "late registration." Online registration will close on September 26th.

Event Type:Conference

Category:Annual Membership Meeting

Early registration ends on Aug 15, 2018.
Regular registration starts on Aug 16, 2018 and ends on Sep 29, 2018.
Late registration starts on Sep 30, 2018.
(GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)

Central Chapter 2018 Fall Meeting LAWRENCE, KS

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