Description
Start Date-End Date: 05/12/2022-05/12/2022
Land Manager Office: City of Greeley - Natural Areas & Trails
Land Manager Contact: Karen Scopel
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Summary: Learn the basics of erosion and erosion control implementation from Aloterra Restoration.
Description: Attendanceof this training is by invite only.
In this erosion control training, you will receive basic training on the major components that cause erosion and learn how to have a discerning eye on how to prevent or manage erosion. You will then have the opportunity to discuss and implement some erosion control techniques.
This workshop is recommended for land management employees who are looking for more erosion control knowledge and/or have erosion issues on their properties they are aiming to address.
About Outdoor Stewardship Institute (OSI)
Originally created in collaboration with other organizations, OSI offers affordable, in-depth training courses for volunteers and employees from any organization to learn or improve their stewardship skills and prepare for a variety of leadership roles. Approximately 300 people each year receive OSI training in topics such as volunteer crew leadership; trail design, construction, and maintenance; ecological, habitat, and fire restoration; crosscut saw skills and more. OSI is a program of Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado (VOC), the state's oldest, largest, and leading outdoor stewardship nonprofit organization. For more information, visit www.voc.org/osi or call 303-715-1010.
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Camping Available: No
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Desired Number of Volunteers: 15
Total Adult Volunteers Attended: 14
Total Youth Volunteers Attended: 0
Total Volunteer Days: 14
Total Unique Volunteers: 14
Total Volunteer Hours: 112
Staff Hours: 0
Stipend Hours: 0
Project Summary: John Giordanengo from Aloterra Restoration and his intern led a great training workshop for WCYCC members and NAT employees at Shurview. He taught basics on how erosion happens and what factors to take into consideration, as well as taught on erosion control structures to help prevent erosion, and as a group they constructed a few check dams for hands on practice.
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| 18 and older |
