WW is starting a new phragmites project at BRBRWhat: WW will be conducting a phragmites mowing at the Bear River Mitgratory Bird Refuge
When: May 21st, 6:00 am - 3:00 pm (completion time is estimated) Where: Meet in the N.E. corner of the Loves truck stop off the Forest Street exit of I 15 Bring: Volunteers will need to: 1. Dress for the current weather conditions, including gloves (waders/muck boots/work boots needed) 2. Bring sunscreen, bug spray, sunglasses Water and lunch will be provided.
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POC: Troy Burgess 801-620-0729What: WW will be conducting a cut and treat and on tamarisk and mowing phragmites on the Willard Spur as part of our mitigation program. When: April 1st, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm April 2nd, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm April 9th, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm April 15th, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm April 16th, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm April 23rd, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm April 29th, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm April 30th, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm Where: Meet in the flying J parking lot by the Willard Bay North Maria. We'll need a couple airboats or mud boats to help haul out the tamarisk and shuttle supplies April 2nd Bring: Volunteers will need to: 1. Dress for the current weather conditions, including gloves (waders/muck boots needed) 2. Bring sunscreen, bug spray, sunglasses Water and lunch will be provided. March 19th, 8:00 am Benson Parking Lot, Cutler Reservoir Normally 4-5 hours
Come out and join us at one of our waterfowl nest box re-thatching and maintenance days. Work is done outside, so make sure you dress warm. Waders are required. Please contact POC with any questions. Bring cordless drills, wire cutters POC: Troy Burgess 801-620-0729March 12th, 9:00 am Ogden Nature Center Main Parking Lot Normally 4-5 hours
Come out and join us at one of our waterfowl nest box re-thatching and maintenance days. Work is done outside, so make sure you dress warm. Waders or muck boots are preferred. Please contact POC with any questions. Bring cordless drills, wire cutters POC: Troy Burgess 801-620-0729February 26th, 8:00 am at Farmington Bay WMA Main Entrance Normally 4-5 hours March 5th, 8:00 am Ogden Bay WMA main Parking Lot Normally 4-5 hours Come out and join us at one of our waterfowl nest box re-thatching and maintenance days.
Work is done outside, so make sure you dress warm. Waders or muck boots are perferred. Please contact POC before bringing personnel boats or ATVs. Bring cordless drills, wire cutters What: Project will consist of:
Treating phragmites / Tamarisk with herbicide. When: Aug 7th & 14th, 6:00 am - 12:00 pm Where: Meet near the boat ramp for the Willard Bay outlet channel Bring: Volunteers will need to: 1. Dress for the current weather conditions, gloves, long sleeve-shirt, waders or muck boots may be needed 2. Bring sunscreen, bug spray, sunglasses, water (drinks) 3. No shorts or open toe shoes. We will need 1-2 boats to assist in fairing material/volunteers/supplies What: Project will consist of:
1. Cutting down tamrisk trees and treating with herbicide. 2. Mowing of Phragmites. 3. Removing tamarisk trees that have previously fall in the channel When: July 17th & 24th, 6:00 am - 2:00 pm Where: Meet near the boat ramp for the Willard Bay outlet channel Bring: Volunteers will need to: 1. Dress for the current weather conditions, including gloves, waders, muck boots may be needed 2. Bring sunscreen, bug spray, sunglasses, water (drinks) 3. No shorts or open toe shoes. We will need 1-2 boats to assist in fairing material/volunteers/supplies WW will provide a lunch / drinks What:
1. Project will consist of planting millet seed and spreading fertilizer with hand held spreaders (DWR will provide). 2. We will also be setting up hand line irrigation. When: June 26th, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Where: Meet near the north entrance of Salt Creek (8400 W 9600 N, Tremonton) Bring: Volunteers will need to: 1. Dress for the current weather conditions, including gloves, waders, muck boots may be needed 2. Bring sunscreen, bug spray, sunglasses, water (drinks) This project will have dedicated hunter hours What: Wasatch Wigeons will be:
1. Mowing phragmites in the Willard Spur area as part of our mitigation program. When: June 19th 7:00 am - 4:00 pm Where: Meet at the Flying J parking lot by the Willard Bay North Marina. We will carpool to the job site Bring: Volunteers will need to: 1. Dress for the current weather conditions, including gloves, waders, muck boots needed 2. Bring sunscreen, bug spray, sunglasses 4. If you have a gas powered weed wacker with a steel blade, feel free to bring it out. Water and lunch will be provided. What: Wasatch Wigeons will be mowing phragmites in the Willard Spur area as part of our mitigation program.
This service project will be on both BOR and WMA properties. When: June 12th & 13th, 7:00 am - 4:00 pm Where: Meet at the Flying J parking lot by the Willard Bay North Marina. We will carpool to the job site Bring: Volunteers will need to: 1. Dress for the current weather conditions, including gloves, waders, muck boots needed 2. Bring sunscreen, bug spray, sunglasses 3. If you have a gas powered weed wacker with a steel blade, feel free to bring it out. 4. We will need a couple boats to help access the area in the WMA we'll be mowing Water and lunch will be provided. |
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