Education & Training

French Broad River Watershed

Education and Training Center


erosion and sediment control workshop

The Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering offer workshops on enviromental subjects like Stream Restoration, Stormwater BMP's, and Low Impact Development. To see these current offerings go to the BAE Training and Credit page.


eroded stream

The French Broad Education and Training Center offers local workshops, lectures and tours. These events are posted below and are also on the Center's update box box on the French Broad homepage or you can join the listserve to receive e-mail announcements of upcoming workshops.


Click on the following workshops below for more information and to register online:

Feb. 9, 2010 (11:30am-12:00pm) - Reed Creek Greenway Live Staking Workshop

Sept. 1, 2009 - Weaverville Urban Stormwater Management Project Tour
Weaverville, NC

Past Workshops

July 24, 2009 - Water Quality Workshop and Construction Tour: Understanding Stormwater Management, Low Impact Development, and Stream Restoration Concepts
Black Mountain, NC

Feb. 10, 2009 - Stream Restoration Concepts
Hendersonville, NC

March 3, 2009 - Sediment and Erosion Control in the Mountains
Franklin, NC

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FBE&TC ListServe

BAE logo, links to the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering

Water Quality Group, logo links to WQG homepage

Extension logo, links to NC Cooperative Extension homepage

Stream Restoration Logo

NC Aboretum, links to Aboretum homepage

CSREES logo, links to Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service