Chesapeake Bay Coldwater Summit 2010

Chesapeake Bay Coldwater Summit

Saturday, March 6, 2010
10am - 3pm
The National Conservation Training Center
Shepherdstown, WV

Presentations on Land Protection and Watershed Restoration in the Chesapeake Bay Basin (all are in Powerpoint format):

Joe Hankins
The Conservation Fund's Freshwaters Institute, West Virginia
The Restoration of Rocky Marsh Run, A Spring Creek in the Eastern Panhandle

Nancy Ailes
Cacapon & Lost Rivers Land Trust, West Virginia
Protecting Farmlands and Forests in the Eastern Panhandle: Using Conservation Hubs and Partnerships Effectively

Gary Berti
Trout Unlimited, Potomac Headwaters Home Rivers Initiative, West Virginia
Using Brook Trout, Farm Bill Programs and a "Customer Service" Approach to Excluding Livestock and Restoring Water Quality in the Thorn Creek Watershed

Shannon Moore
Frederick County Division of Public Works, Maryland
Brook Trout and Water Quality Protection in Frederick County, Maryland

Rich Starr
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Trout Habitat Restoration Projects Using U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Programs

Laura Haynes
Savage River Watershed Council, Maryland
Removing An Aging Dam on the Upper Savage River to Benefit Brook Trout and Water Quality

Amy Wolfe
Trout Unlimited, Eastern Abandoned Mines Program, Pennsylvania
Restoring Water Quality and Trout Populations in the West Branch Susquehanna River Basin: An Overview of Passive Treatment System Success Stories

Katie Ombalski
ClearWater Conservancy, Pennsylvania
Protecting One of the Last Remaining Brook Trout Populations in the Spring Creek Watershed in State College, Pennsylvania

Doug Hutzell
ESI, Inc., Maryland and Virginia
Restoring Aquatic Habitat Through Dam Removal: Case Studies from Maryland and Virginia

Seth Coffman
Trout Unlimited, Shenandoah Headwaters Home Rivers Initiative, Virginia
Restoring Spring Creeks on Agricultural Land in the Shenandoah Valley

Mark Hudy
James Madison University and US Forest Service, Virginia
The Restoration of Smith Creek: Tracking the Biological and Chemical Response after Cattle Grazing Exclusion for 5 years