We had a great time on Zoom and in person at Hood Park in Derry, NH for the 2021 Landscaping for Water Quality Workshop. Thank you to everyone who participated, spoke, and took time to contribute!
Find below the presentations from the two day workshop.
Assessing and Understanding Soil Characteristics
Olivia Saunders, UNH Extension, Fruit & Vegetable Production Field Specialist, Carroll County
Local Concerns, Regulations and Efforts
Panel of municipal representatives from surrounding cities and towns
Water Quality In and Around Derry
Craig Durrett, Environmental Coordinator, Town of Derry Public Works
Rain Garden Sizing, Installation and Maintenance
Lisa Loosigian, NH Department of Environmenal Services (NHDES), Soak Up the Rain NH Program Coordinator
Residential-Scale Stormwater Management Practices
Lisa Loosigian, NH Department of Environmenal Services (NHDES), Soak Up the Rain NH Program Coordinator
Water Quality Considerations in Landscaping
Deb Loiselle, Stormwater Coordinator, NHDES
Tom Swenson, NPDES Outreach and Education Coordinator, NHDES
Lawn Care Best Management Practices for Water Quality Protection
Dr. Karl Guillard, Professor of Agronomy, University of Connecticut
NH State Shoreland Water Quality Protection Act
Jay Aube, Environmental Permitting Specialist, TF Moran
Is There a Market for Water Quality -Oriented Landscaping Services?
Julia Peterson, NH Sea Grant and UNH Extension, Coastal Communities/Water Resources State Specialist
Water Resource Protection Principles and Strategies
Julia Peterson, NH Sea Grant and UNH Extension, Coastal Communities/Water Resources State Specialist
