Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Post-fire restorations in Manzanita Canyon following Caughlin Fire

Reno, NV—The City of Reno Public Works Department and the Nevada Land Conservancy continue to work on post-fire restoration in Manzanita Canyon following the Caughlin Fire.

Starting tomorrow, February 22 until April 1, 2012, Soil Tech will be installing 13,000 linear feet of sediment logs, 17 acres of hydromulching, and 650 feet of willow wattles within the canyon bottom. The Nevada Land Conservancy was awarded a Truckee River Fund grant for emergency restoration measures. Soil Tech was awarded the contract by the Nevada Land Conservancy.

Residents are encouraged to limit their use of the access road during restoration activities

Read more: http://ow.ly/9eAEi

Coir logs (waterlogs, Geotextiles, ERosion control blankets can be purchased from CoirGreen (Your environmentally friendly brand) www.coirgreen.com

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