Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
8111
Course Name
SWP Management - Land Acquisitions,Easements and Agreements
Contact Hours
3.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water
Partner Name
Pennsylvania Rural Water Association
Primary Contact
Joel Jordan
jjordan@prwa.com
8143539302 Ext. 201
Website
Description
Protection of source water protection areas is critical to the long-term sustainability of water systems.Managing and securing source water protection areas can be a daunting task. It can be further complicated by poorly written or hand-shake only agreements. Learn about the proper methods to institute land use controls for critical water contribution areas by utilizing land preservation programs.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
Introduction
Land Trusts
Conservation Easements
Agreements
Agricultural Easements
Timber Management
Case Studies
Quizzes and Discussion
Target Audience
Water Operators, Managers and source water protection committee members.
Training Format
Classroom