Lakeshore habitat restoration training for professionals

principles and practices of lake-friendly landscaping, low impact development, water quality conservation and erosion control of low energy sites on inland Wisconsin lakes

Wednesday, July 16^th and Thursday, July 17^th, 2014 at Moon Beach Camp, St. Germain

Wednesday, August 27^th and Thursday, August 28^th, 2014 at Heidel House Resort & Spa, Green Lake

Training Description

6.0 Defining lakeshore habitat restoration

Lakeshore habitat restoration: is a lake management practice that utilizes native trees, shrubs, and groundcover [including wildflowers, sedges, grasses, and rushes] in combination with water conservation practices and bioengineering techniques to reduce and stabilize lakeshore erosion, improve aquatic and wildlife habitat, enhance and reestablish shoreline ecosystem functions and services, and provides for cleaner water.

6.1 Project overview video

"Shoreland restoration: a growing solution" video link

6.2 State standards and biology technical note review

Streambank and shoreline protection 580 standard

Shoreland habitat 643A standard

Riparian forest buffer 391

Wisconsin biology technical note 1: shoreland habitat

Companion document 580-1: "Selecting conservation practices and landscape context for protection or restoration"

Companion document 580-3: "Streambank site assessment checklist"

Streambank and shoreline protection 580 standard - "Statement of Work"

Extension LakesCollege of Natural Resources

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