Stearns County Shoreland Training
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Location: College of St. Benedict – Gorecki Conference Center
Who Should Attend?
- Shoreland Contractors & Excavators
- Developers
- Shoreland Property Owners
- Landscapers and Landscape Designers
- Architects and Engineers
- Home Builders & Designers
- Local Government Officials
This workshop is sponsored by:
- Stearns County Environmental Services
- Stearns Soil & Water Conservation District
Notes of Interest
Learn about native plant requirements for projects and native plant resources
Learn how to determine the jurisdictional boundary (Ordinary High Water Level) between State and County. What permits are needed?
Listen to a perspective from a property owner on turning his tiered retaining wall slope along the Mississippi river, into a native buffer and patio area
Questions about wetlands, find out what activities need approval and what activities don’t?
More information on material selection and installation guidelines for raingardens
Workshop Agenda and Registration form

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