Ditch Project Tour

Improved Management of Agricultural Drainage Ditches for Water Quality Protection

 

Princess Anne, Maryland

August 22, 2006

Edited by: Brian Needelman and Skye Wills, University of Maryland

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Field Tour Guide

Table of Contents

General Maps of the Tour Area

Site A: The University of Maryland Eastern Shore  Research Farm The Ditch Project - Princess Anne, MD

Site B:  The Cullen Farm – On-farm Study Site of the Ditch Project - Marion, MD

Site C:  The Cropper Site – Integrating Maryland Highway Construction with the Coastal Bays Program - Snow Hill, MD

Site D:  The Haines Stream and Wetland Restoration project at Prong 6 of the Petersburg Tax Ditch - Felton, DE

Site E:  The Collier Farm:  Choptank River Watershed Study

Formation and General Geology of the Mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain

Public Drainage in Maryland

Ditch Project Symposium Agenda and Abstracts

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Partners

The Ditch Project
University of Maryland College Park University of Maryland Eastern Shore
USDA-ARS Pasture Systems and Watershed Management Research Unit, University Park, PA
Chesapeake Research Consortium
Maryland Department of Agriculture
Mid-Atlantic Association of Professional Soil Scientists
USDA Mid-Atlantic Regional Water Program
Maryland Water Resources Research Center

This event was made possible through the support of the Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment

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Ditch Project 2006 Symposium

The Ditch Project