Summary

This presentation provides a simple introduction to the eight basic watershed protection tools essential to the protection, preservation, and restoration of our lakes, streams, and estuaries.

For more information on the watershed protection tools, please consult the Center’s Rapid Watershed Planning Handbook, 1998.

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This presentation provides a simple introduction to the eight basic watershed protection tools. These tools are essential to the protection, preservation, and restoration of our lakes, streams, and estuaries. The challenge for the watershed manager is to select the right combination of practices to form the most effective plan based on the specific goals of the watershed.

For more information on the watershed protection tools, please consult the Rapid Watershed Planning Handbook, 1998, available from the Center for Watershed Protection, 8391 Main Street, Ellicott City, MD 21043. Visit us online at www.cwp.org.