WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH – A four-state partnership that includes North Carolina is offering a free, one-day training session here on planning for coastal watershed restoration.
The Governor’s South Atlantic Alliance workshop, Watershed Planning: Strategies and Tools to Protect and Restore Coastal Water Quality, is scheduled for 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. April 28 at the Wrightsville Beach Public Works Department at 200 Parmele Blvd. The training is geared for watershed professionals.
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State and local water quality professionals, planners and managers will be on hand to show how to protect and restore coastal water quality with cost-effective strategies for watershed management. Discussions will include methods for setting goals for reducing polluted stormwater runoff volumes and how to select the most effective best-management practices to achieve water quality goals.
Governors of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida signed the alliance partnership agreement in 2009 to establish a regional collaboration to sustain the environmental, natural resource, economic, public safety, social and national defense missions of the respective states and the South Atlantic region.
