Contact
Stream Mechanicswharman@stream-mechanics.com
919-747-9448
Where
Hampton Inn & Suites 150 Charlestowne Drive Dobson, NC 27017
Accommodations
Participants are responsible for their accommodations and meals. A room block is reserved at the Hampton Inn until March 10, 2022 under the name: Stream Mechanics. Lodging includes a complimentary breakfast served daily. The rate is $99/night .
To make a reservation call (336) 353-9400 and mention the Stream Mechanics room block.
Cost
Registration is $1,500 per person. This includes course instruction, materials, and a catered picnic dinner on the last night of the course.
Attractions
Dobson is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. It is a dream location for outdoor recreation including: hiking, fly fishing, paddling, biking, climbing, and more. For those that prefer less physical adventures, there are numerous winneries and breweries in the region. There is something for everyone.
Stream Quantification Tool Field Camp
Workshop Description
This course is for individuals who have taken the Stream Functions Pyramid Workshop and want further training on how to collect and enter field data into the Stream Quantification Tool (SQT). The course includes rapid and detailed assessments of degraded and restored stream conditions. This is an intense course. It is designed for scientists, managers and engineers who plan to use the SQT on future projects. Most days will be spent in the field regardless of weather conditions (unless the conditions are unsafe).
This is a beautiful part of North Carolina, so stay the weekend and enjoy the scenery or tour a local vineyard. If you've had the pyramid course and like adventure, this course is for you. Here is a general overview of the week.
Day 1 - Rapid Assessment of an Impacted Stream Reach
Day 2 - Detailed Assessment of an Impacted Stream Reach
Day 3 - Classroom Day: Process and enter data into SQT. Play with scenarios
Day 4 - Rapid and Detailed Assessment of a Restored Reach
Day 5 - Process Data and Enter into SQT
Who Should Attend?
Anyone who has taken the Stream Functions Pyramid Workshop and is generally familiar with the Stream Quantification Tool. If you want to take this course and have not taken the pyramid course, please contact Stream Mechanics at 919-747-9448 for further discussion.