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These Events are wetland related offered by other organizations, listed chronologically by date. They may provide a good opportunity for continued education and therefore VAWS wanted to make you aware of them. Look at the VAWS Hosted Events, as some events are free to VAWS Members!
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VT 4 LD Soils credits
4TCHs SE/SI-MA pending
Location: Lewis Creek, Cota Field, Starksboro, Vermont (corner of “State’s Prison Hollow Road” and VT Route 116)
Date: Thursday, Sept 4, 2025 from 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Fee: $100 YOWA members or $200 all others (includes YOWA membership)
Agenda (Event starts at 8:30 am): Join us for an in-depth field workshop focused on soils, wastewater
regulations, and jurisdictional impacts in the Lewis Creek watershed.
🗺️ Site Overview & Soils Introduction (15 min)
Overview of Lewis Creek area soils and site history
📜 Wastewater Oversight & Jurisdiction (45 min)
Bruce Douglas: Onsite wastewater soil evaluations and regulatory considerations
Zapata Courage: Wetlands (soils, hydrology & vegetation) jurisdiction & design impacts
Kyle Medash: Floodplain & river corridor deposition & erosion and rules for siting systems
🧪 Test Pit Review & Group Discussion (3 hours)
Six diverse test pits (uplands, buffers, floodplains) reviewed and logged with expert guidance
Collaborative review of soils, regulatory overlaps, and hypothetical design implications
Explore design strategies based on soil conditions for replacement vs. new systems at each test
pit site
Vermont State University: 5-day Wetlands Delineation
Vermont State University: 5-day Wetlands Delineation
Dates: September 29th - October 3rd: $1175.00
Join Vermont State University for a 5-day Wetlands Delineation training based in Williston Vermont. Taking place in the classroom and in the field, participants will spend 40 hours working with field experts to explore the ins and outs of Vermont-based wetlands. With a focus on wetland hydrology; hydric soils; hydric vegetation; wetland development; and current Vermont regulations, participants will complete field practical's and demonstrate knowledge of soil and plant identification, and wetland delineation in accordance with the ACOE Field Delineation Manual. The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation Drinking Water and Groundwater Protection Division has approved this training for four (4) Soils and one (1) Non-Soils credits for Wastewater and Potable Supply Designers Continuing Education (a total of 5 CEUs). Registered participants will also be signed up for a VAWS year-long membership for the following calendar year.
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