Planning for Protection and Restoration of Eelgrass Habitats
This one-day workshop will provide guidance, tools and resources for local government shoreline planners, shoreline consultants, and state agency staff dealing with issues related to eelgrass habitat. You will learn about eelgrass ecology; DNR’s monitoring and inventory efforts; the expectations of Ecology’s Shoreline Master Program Guidelines; project-level case studies; planning issues related to state-owned aquatic lands; requirements and limitations of the state hydraulics code and Critical Area Ordinance; mitigation and restoration case studies; and much more. Presenters represent state agencies, counties, and the private sector.
Lunch is provided.
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