Michael R. Burchell II, Ph. D.

Associate Professor &
Extension Specialist
Biological and Agricultural
Engineering
Ecosystem Restoration Engineering

Photo Mike Burchell

Mike Burchell

210 Weaver Labs Admin.
Box 7625, NCSU
Raleigh, NC 27695-7625

Voice: (919) 513-7372
Fax: (919) 515-6772
email: mike_burchell@ncsu.edu

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New Publications

AG-765
Stormwater Wetlands
for Golf Courses

Latest News

Wetland Restoration Project from the Outer Banks Voice

Dr. Burchell works in the area of ecosystem restoration and water quality protection. See the YouTube video North River Farms Salt Marsh Restoration Project courtesy: UNC-TV

Restoration techniques for prior converted wetlands and tidal marshes
Effects of grassed/forested riparian buffers on reducing nutrient/sediment loads to streams
Design and monitoring of stormwater constructed wetlands (Stormwater Wetland Construction Guidance)
Innovative stormwater BMPs in coastal areas
Stability of restored coastal streams
Golf course BMPs

YouTube video North River Farms Salt Marsh Project courtesy: UNC-TV North Carolina Now, Program, May 6th 2013
Low-cost filtration system making ocean water cleaner - Willmington StarNewsOnline.com, April 7th 2013
Cleaner and Safer Beaches NC State - Bizjournal.com, March 2013
Buried Treasure: System Cleans Runoff, Results – NCSU Research Graduate Studies News. Volume XI, No. 1. Winter 2011. p. 8.
North Carolina Beach Water Quality, Testing the Waters – Natural Resources Defense Council, 2011
Environmentally friendly golf course project cleans storm runoff, Wilmington Star News. June 23, 2009
Kure Beach plants beach grass to restore dunes dug up for drainage project, Wilmington Star News. March 26, 2009
Restoring Peatlands in the Albemarle-Pamlico Region, NCDENR, Soundings Newsletter, July 2012
A Sandy Solution Perspective Magazine, NSU Ag.and Life Sciences, Summer 2007
Researchers restore lost wetlands, Results – NCSU Research Graduate Studies News. Volume IX, No 2. Summer 2009
Major Restoration Project Takes Shape in Hyde, North Carolina Coastal Federation
North River Farms – Making the Land Work Again, North Carolina Coastal Federation
Kure Beach Council Gets Update On Beach Storm Water System Island Gazette, Hanover County, NC, 07/2010
Increasing Population Boosts Hazardous Contamination, Storm Water Solutions, February 2008 Volume:5 Number:1

Water quality sustainability training videos for agents.
Agents can find these videos at: http://intranet.ces.ncsu.edu/index.php/BAE_Water_Quality_Training_Videos

Useful Environmental Resource Links for Agents