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Hydric Soils Training


FLTWS Is pleased to offer this hydric soils training for members and non-members.

 

Dates: Tuesday January 30, 2024,  9am – 1pm – Online portion

             Thursday, February 1, 2024 8am – 4:45pm – Field Portion

Thursday Location: Little Big Econ State Forest Equestrian Trailhead

Approx: 937-1235 Snow Hill Rd, Geneva, FL 32732 (https://maps.app.goo.gl/t96rtsV16NHnFQNV7)

 

Full Agenda & Register at: https://fltws.org/hydricsoils-training

 

Fee: FLTWS Member - $249, Non-Members - $309

 

Space is limited to 20 people.  Reserve your space today!

 

Course will cover:

  • Fundamentals of Hydric Soils

  • Review and Discussion of Most Common A and S Indicators for Delineation

  • Review and Discussion of Most Common A and F Indicators for Delineation

  • Hydric Soils ID and Documentation Practice

  • Field Exercises: Texture, Soil Processes, Hydric Soils ID

  • Field Exercises: Hydric Soils ID and Documentation

 

About the Instructor:  Travis Richardson, Certified Professional Soil Scientist

 

Travis is an expert soil scientist.  He started his career with the St. Johns River Water Management District completing soil and vegetation evaluations for the Minimum flows and Levels Program, the Regulatory Program, and the Formal Wetland Determination Program.  He provided wetland delineation training to SJRWMD, DEP, and county staff while at the WMD.  In the private sector, Travis provides technical support to clients and other consulting firms on difficult delineations, wetland delineation training, hydric soils training, as well as other consulting services.