We use the same physical markings, but use different methods to achieve it.” “We do it (boundary line) different here in the Nashville District compared to other districts. Percy Priest Lake near the Cook Recreation Area.
“I think the overall impression was good,” Anderson said about his training session on the shoreline of J. Nashville District Park Rangers Ben MacIntyre and Dylon Anderson facilitated several field exercises, which included marking the boundary line, identifying common encroachments, combatting invasive species and restoring the ecosystem. Jeremy Crossland, program manager for Land Use and Natural Resources at USACE Headquarters in Washington D.C., said the course centered on natural resource management and is the first to provide field exercises. Instructors shared insight on master plans, shoreline management plans, fish and wildlife, forestry, special status species, invasive species, out grants, and the boundary line during the three-day class. Instructors representing the district, division, and headquarters levels shared expertise and their unique perspectives as subject matter experts in their fields.Ĭlass instruction illustrated how difficult it is for employees to understand the consequences that decisions and actions may have on the environment at a local, regional, and national scale. They ranged from park rangers with less than a month of experience to regulatory personnel with more than 16 years of experience. “The primary value is that this training now provides a framework to teach USACE environmental stewards a consistent approach to monitoring, managing and sustaining our lands and waters,” Vissichelli said. He said the class provided employees with the environmental resources that are available for them as they perform their duties. Michael Vissichelli, operations program manager with the North Atlantic Division and a course instructor, shared expertise with special status species, policy and regulations, fisheries management, and invasive species and wetlands. Percy Priest Lake that equipped 28 students with the basics for land and water management. Army Corps of Engineers recently piloted a new class focusing on environmental stewardship at J.
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