Powerpoint Presentations for Attoyac Bayou Workshop
Riparian Presentations for Attoyac Bayou Watershed
Agenda
8:00 Meeting Registration
8:15 Welcome & Introductions
- Ricky Thompson, Texas AgriLife Extension Service, Nacogdoches County
8:30 Program Overview, Watershed & Riparian Management & Water Quality
- Nikki Dictson, Texas Water Resources Institute
9:15 How Creeks Function & Bear Creek Example
- Ryan McGillicuddy, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
10:00 Break
10:15 Riparian Vegetation
- James Rogers, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
11:00 Management Practices, Local Resources and Photo Monitoring of Streams
- Nikki Dictson, Texas Water Resources Institute
11:45 Lunch
12:00 Attoyac Bayou Watershed Protection Plan
- Lucas Gregory, Texas Water Resources Institute
- Anthony Castilaw, Castilaw Environmental Services, LLC
12:15 The Role of Forests and Trees in Watershed Protection
- Todd Thomas, Texas A&M Forest Service
1:00 Lanes Balance Presentation
1:30 Trip to the Bayou (Split into 3 groups for 40-45 min stations)
- Bayou Walk
- Assistance for Improving the Health of Creeks – Kyle Wright, NRCS
- Feral Hogs – Mark Tyson, AgriLife Extension Service
4:00 Wrap Up Evaluation and Head for Home!
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