Lunch & Learn Webinar - Beaver Management with Michael Callahan

Date: 1/22/2020 12:00 PM - 1/22/2020 1:00 PM

Location:


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Capacity:

234/500



Overview

Webinar Description 

Culverts under siege by persistent beaver damming? Roads being flooded and town residents exasperated? 

This UMTC lunch & learn webinar will cover:

• Beaver Problems
• Management Options
• Success Rates and Costs
• Billerica Municipal Beaver Program Study
• Self-Help Training and Resources
• Professional Beaver Control Options
• Q&A 

Target Audience
Open to municipal and private sector audiences grappling with this problem or interested in learning about beaver behavior and management options.

Speaker:   
Michael Callahan is the founder of the Beaver Institute Inc. (https://www.beaverinstitute.org/). He began working with beavers in 1998 after founding the Pioneer Valley Wetland Volunteers with his wife Ruth. In 2000 he started his business Beaver Solutions LLC and has personally resolved over 1,600 beaver-human conflicts. His clients include over 70 municipal highway departments and MassDOT. He has gained an international reputation as a leader in innovative beaver management. He teaches workshops, started the Facebook Beaver Management Forum, and has created instructional materials through which he and the Beaver Institute teach others how to cost-effectively manage beavers.

There in no cost for this webinar

Webinar session information will be included in the registration approval email after registering for the webinar

 
Bring your questions for the live Q&A  and have an action plan in place for the Spring!  

 

 

 
Attendees
First Name Affiliation
Molly The Tulalip Tribes - Tulalip Beaver Project (WA)
Chris The Lands Council (WA)
Douglas Harrison County (OH)
David The Tulalip Tribes - Tulalip Beaver Project (WA)
Jason Town of Bethel (VT)
Jeremy Jackson County Public Works (MN)
Max City of Columbus Public Utilities (OH)
Tim Summit County Engineer (OH)
Craig ODNR (OH)
Kevin NYSDOT Region 1 Operations
Robert NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NY)
Mark Pymatuning State Park (OH)
Tyler VT Fish and Wildlife (VT)
Jonas Mass Audubon
Dave City of Forest Park (OH)
Tony Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) (CO)
Thomas Private Citizen
Joshua Town of Brattleboro (VT)
Valerie Cleveland Metroparks (OH)
Kara Clean Water Services (OR)
Michelle Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) (OH)
Dan City of Raleigh (NC)
John Ohio DOT District 10 (OH)
Brandon Ohio DOT District 8 (OH)
Christine NYSDOT Region 1 Operations
Gary ODNR DOW (OH)
Shawn Summit County Engineer (OH)
Andy Karvakko P.A. (MN)
Russ NYSDOT Region 1 Operations
james Town of Granville (VT)
Kate NC Local Technical Assistance Program (NC)
Maria MNDOT
Katie Ohio Division of Wildlife (OH)
Nick Mill Creek MetroParks (OH)
Patrick Summit County Engineer (OH)
Rebecca New England Civil Engineering Corporation
Todd Vermont LTAP/ VT Local Roads (VT)
Vickie City of Salisbury (NC)
John Beaver Institute, Inc.
Cristi Otter Tail County (MN)
KAREN Parsons
Samantha RDI (KY)
Chris YMCA Camp Willson (OH)
Nichole Give A Dam (CO)
Gary Town of Newington (CT)
Tim Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) (CO)
Richard NYSDOT Region 1 Operations
Joanne Vermont Agency of Natural Resources (VT)
Joan Town of Antrim (NH)
Christina New York State Department of Transportation (NYS DOT) (NY)
April Private Citizen
Christopher City of Cincinnati (OH)
Garret Town of Goshen (CT) DPW
jim NYSDOT Region 1 Operations
RUTH NYSDOT R6
Derek Seneca County Conservation District (OH)
Jennifer City of Mason (OH)
Aileen NYS DOT Region 8
Brian Friends of Acadia (ME)
Nate Nicollet County (MN)
Scott Town of Apex (NC)
Donald City of Raleigh (NC)
Johnnie City of Greensboro (NC)
Erik Town of Newington (CT)
Devin Ryerson University (Canada)
Michael City of Forest Park (OH)
Diane CT Wildlife Rehabilitators Association (CT)
Laura The Mannik and Smith Group (OH)
paul Lorain County Metroparks (OH)
Tom City of Danbury (CT)
Jason Town of New Milford (CT)
James ODNR (OH)
Michael City of Bloomington (MN)
Walter City of St. Albans DPW (VT)
Chris NYSDOT Region 1 Operations
Scott NYSDOT Region 1 Operations
Michael UMass Transportation Center (UMTC)
Jodi Aberdeen Proving Ground DPW (MD)
Douglas Windswept Productions (Canada)
Kurt Summit County Engineer (OH)
Travis ODNR-DOW (OH)
Greg Slocan River Streamkeepers (Canada)
Chris USDA-WS (WA)
Laura Vermont DEC (VT)
Sean Lancaster Dept of Transportation (OH)
Mark Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) (CO)
Pat Town of Apex (NC)
AJ Town of Bethel (VT)
Rob ODNR-DOW (OH)
Gary NYSDOT Region 1 Operations
Ken MA Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) (Belchertown)
Tiger Town of New Canaan (CT)
Donald NYSDOT Region 7 Operations Lewis
Bill City of Torrington DPW (CT)
Todd Vermont Rivers Program (VT)
Bethany Fishbeck (OH)
ERIC Greene County Engineering (OH)
Rebecca NYSDOT Region 1 Operations
Matthew NYSDOT R2
Donald St Mary's County (MD) DPW&T (MD)
Thomas Town of Ellington DPW (CT)
Dave MNDOT
Stephen Private Citizen
Sally The Trustees of Reservations
Julie Methow Beaver Project (WA)
Victoria WWF (Canada)
Mary Jo Town of Old Lyme (CT)
Ben USDA Wildlife Services (ME)
Dave Ohio Township (OH)
Mark NYSDOT Region 1 Operations
Kate USDA Forest Service (WY)
John QCI, Inc. (OH)
Pamela Town of Southbridge Agricultural Commission
Bruce NYSDOT
Allen Town of Bethel (VT)
Matt Osborn Engineering (OH)
Staci Vermont Agency of Natural Resources (VT)
Kent New York State Department of Transportation (NYS DOT) (NY)
Jason Buckeye Hills Regional Council (OH)
Michael Private Citizen
Theresa City of Tigard (OR)
John Beaver Control Specialists (MN)
Pete Ohio DOT Warren Yard (OH)
Ron Town of Hyde Park (VT)
Jim Town of Winchester (CT)
Cole Jackson County Public Works (MN)
Daniel City of Hudson (OH)
Kim VT Fish and Wildlife (VT)
Timothy Washington County Oregon (OR)
Phil City of Tigard (OR)
Jason Town of South Windsor (CT)
Nick WY Game and Fish (WY)
Anis Advantage Engineering Associates, P.C. (NJ)
jeff Ohio DOT Central Office (OH)
Hillary MA Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) (West Boylston)
Geoff Private Citizen
Jo Ann City of Springfield Water and Sewer Commission
Joe ODNR (OH)
Mitchel Smart Services, Inc. (Liberia)
Ronald Hill International (OH)
Joe Town of Apex (NC)
James Private Citizen
Judy Private Citizen
Jonathan Town of Bloomfield (CT)
Alan MSC (Canada)
Marne The Ohio State University Extension (OH)
Rob Town of Manchester (CT)
Dan Town of Brattleboro DPW (VT)
Alexandra NYSDOT Region 1 Operations
Troy League of Minnesota Cities (MN)
Elaine Town of Barre (VT)
Chris NYSDOT Schenectady Co.
Chris Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) (OH)
Geoff Ohio Division of Wildlife (OH)
Timothy Erie Soil and Water Conservation District (OH)
Dan Ohio DOT District 6 (OH)
Art Private Citizen
Scott Town of South Windsor (CT) DPW
Sara ODNR DOW (OH)
Patty Chagrin Valley Engineering (OH)
Cynthia Private Citizen
Kris City of Northampton
Tom Town of Ware
Kristel Town of Billerica
Scott Town of Andover
Gary MA Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP)
Larry Town of Old Saybrook (CT)
Constance Private Citizen
Jonathan Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project (CMMCP)
Julie USFWS
David Town of Killingly (CT)
Rebekah Town of Ware
Eammon Berkshire Regional Planning Commission (BRPC)
Brad Town of Sandisfield
Melissa Town of Southborough
Sonya City of Raleigh Municipal (NC)
Jennifer Town of Franklin
Timothy Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project (CMMCP)
Karen UMass Transportation Center (UMTC)
Maeghan Town of Ashland
Kristin Town of Bedford DPW
David Town of Andover
Bud Town of Dalton
Holly Vermont LTAP/ VT Local Roads (VT)
Ed
David Hambden Township (OH)
Jennifer Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC)
Reid City of Raleigh Municipal (NC)
Carlos Town of Andover
Joe City of Westfield
Kathy Town of Clinton (CT)
Jeffrey Town of Concord DPW- Highway & Grounds Division
Billy MA Water Resources Authority MWRA (Southborough)
Mariah Town of Erving
Sarah City of Northampton
Brendan Town of Ipswich
Robert Town of Canton (CT)
Mary University of Connecticut (UCONN) (CT)
Stephen Town of Stow
Ian Central Mass Regional Planning Commission (CMRPC)
Timothy Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project (CMMCP)
Conni MA Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) (Boston)
Aaron Town of Concord
Norman Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT)
Danielle Town of Tyngsborough
David Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project (CMMCP)
Margaret Town of Worthington Highway
Emily Vermont Agency of Transportation (DOT)
Peter Town of Medway DPW
Mark City of Leominster
Nick Town of Shrewsbury
Todd Town of Somers (CT) DPW
Emily Town of Ipswich
Matthew Town of Westford
Ann
Michelle City of Raleigh Municipal (NC)
Mark Town of Shelburne
Dominick City of Raleigh Municipal (NC)
Scott City of Raleigh Municipal (NC)
Andrew Town of Tewksbury
Steve Town of Andover
Cassie City of Greenfield
Eric City of Greenfield
Aldo UMass Transportation Center (UMTC)
Deborah Town of Shelburne
Jeanne Town of Abington
Jillian Commonwealth of Massachusetts (Boston)