North Carolina
Lake Management Society
Fall Workshop
Theme:
Current Events in North Carolina Lakes
Friday, December 1, 2023
9am to 4pm
Wake Forest University
Downtown Campus
4th Floor Auditorium
455 Vine St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Hotel Info
Best Western Plus University Inn
3050 University Parkway
Winston Salem, NC 27105
NCLMS has secured a room block for Thursday night at the The rate is $89. To book your room, cut & paste this link into your browser. https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.34181.html?groupId=X22LV1F9
Draft Agenda
(Note: agenda subject to speaker and order change. Last update 11/28/23)
8:45am Welcome & Networking, light breakfast provided
9:00 – 10:40am Session 1
Eutrophication, HABs and Ecosystem Health
West Bishop, Ph.D., SePro Corporation
Nature-Based Solutions for Eroding Shorelines and Watersheds
Joshua Robinson, MS, PE, Robinson Design Engineers
Assessing Lake Water Quality Using Satellite Images to Explore Stakeholder-Driven Questions
Michael Moerk, Wake Forest University
Fall Fisheries Management – Seasonal Strategies for Maximizing Potential
Mitchell Morton, Foster Lake & Pond Management
10:40am - Networking Break
11:00am – 12:15pm Session 2
Recent Detections and Management of Aquatic Nuisance Species in North Carolina
Presenters Rachael Hoch, Assistant Chief of Inland Fisheries, Aquatic Diversity Section, NCWRC
Lawrence Dorsey, Piedmont Region Fisheries Supervisor, NCWRC
Lyngbya Update
Jessica Baumann, North Carolina State University
Assessing Sedimentation in Lake Wylie: Preliminary Results from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services (CMSWS) Cove Monitoring Program
Matt Phillips, Charlotte-Mecklenburg County
12:15pm - Lunch provided on-site
1:00 – 1:30 PM Annual Business Meeting
1:30 - 2:30 Session 3 - Algal ID Workshop
Hands-on mini algal ID workshop with Jerry Pulsfort & Linda Erhlich for everyone to sharpen their skills. Bring your algal bloom sample for ID!
2:30 pm – Networking Break
2:45 – 3:45 PM - Algal ID Workshop cont.
4:00 pm - Adjournment