The River Red: 

 A Workshop 



Controlling erosion and 

 sedimentation is of paramount 

 interest in coastal North Carolina. 

 A July workshop in Brunswick 

 County will focus on the topic 

 and address ways that landown- 

 ers, landscape contractors, 

 builders and developers can 

 maintain the environmental 

 balance without excessive 

 expense. 



"The River Red: An Erosion 

 and Sedimentation Control 

 Workshop" is scheduled for July 

 21 at Brunswick Community 

 College in Leland. It is sponsored 

 by N.C. Sea Grant; N.C. Coopera- 

 tive Extension Service; N.C. State 

 University; N.C. Division of Land 

 Resources, Land Quality Section; 

 N.C. Coastal Federation; and 

 Brunswick Community College. 



The workshop will feature a 

 slate of environmental and plant 

 experts who will discuss the 

 regulations governing erosion 

 control, methods to prevent 

 erosion and sedimentation, and 

 ways to mediate sedimentation or 

 erosion problems. 



Following is the workshop 

 schedule and speakers: 



8:30 a.m. Registration 



8:45 a.m. Introduction 



Moderators: 



Milton Coleman, 

 director, Brunswick 

 County Cooperative 

 Extension Service 

 and Joe Zublena, 

 N.C. Cooperative 

 Extension Service 



9 a.m. "Why be concerned 

 about sedimentation 

 and erosion?" 



Larry Cahoon, 

 professor, Biology 

 Department, 



University of North 

 Carolina at Wilmington 



9:30 a.m. "Regulations, permits 

 and rules governing 

 land clearing and 

 revegetation." 



Catherine McCracken, 

 public policy specialist, 

 N.C. Cooperative 

 Extension Service 



10 a.m. "Real world issues 



facing developers and 

 builders." 



Samuel Ballou, 



SF Construction Co., 



Morehead City 



10:30 a.m. Break and refreshments 



10:45 a.m. "Erosion control on 

 large disturbed sites 

 during construction." 



Craig Deal, David Ward 

 and Toby Vinson, N.C. 

 Division of Land 

 Resources, Land Quality 

 Section 



11:15 a.m. "Erosion control on 

 small disturbed sites 

 during construction." 



Greg Jennings, extension 

 specialist, Department 

 of Biological and 



Agricultural 

 Engineering, N.C. 

 State University 



1 1 :30 a.m. "Revegetation of 

 wetland sites." 



Steve Broome, 

 professor, Soil 

 Science Department, 

 N.C. State University 



1 1:55 a.m. "Revegetation of 

 upland sites." 



Bruce Williams, area 

 specialized agent, 

 N.C. Cooperative 

 Extension Service 



12:15 p.m. Working lunch 



Speaker to be 

 announced 



1 p.m. Issue identification 



Moderators: 



Milton Coleman, 

 David Nash and 

 Sandra Maddox, 

 N.C. Cooperative 

 Extension Service 



2 p.m. Tour of erosion- 



control sites 



Tour leaders: 



Phil Ricks and 

 David Barkley, 

 New Hanover 

 County Cooperative 

 Extension Service 



4 p.m. Return to Leland 



Branch of Brunswick 

 Community College 



Registration is $15 per person. 

 To register, send check payable to 

 Brunswick IPM by July 14 to: 

 Erosion and Sediment Control 

 Workshop, N.C. Cooperative 

 Extension Service, P.O. Box 109, 

 Bolivia, NC 28422. Please include 

 your name, affiliation, mailing 

 address and phone number. For 

 more information, call Bruce 

 Williams at 910/253-4425. Fax 

 number: 910/253-7248. 



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