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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:#1F497D'>The Massachusetts Bays National Estuary Program (<a href="http://www.massbays.org/">MassBays</a>) is pleased to announce a series of upcoming FREE workshops entitled “Using Green Infrastructure to Treat and Control Stormwater in Coastal Communities”. Four workshops will be held around the MassBays planning region to present a new handbook developed in partnership with EPA for departments of public works and planning, conservation commissions and agents, and nonprofits concerned about water quality in coastal ecosystems. Each workshop includes a case study and step-by-step process to install infrastructure that utilizes natural processes to treat and manage runoff. The workshops will be held on October 23<sup>rd</sup> (North Shore), 24<sup>th</sup>(Metro Boston), 28<sup>th</sup> (Cape Cod), and 29<sup>th </sup>(South Shore). Registration and additional information can be found <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/MassBaysworkshops">here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:#17365D'>Lisa Berry Engler<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:#17365D'>MassBays Program </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>|<b> </b></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:#17365D'>251 Causeway Street, Suite 800 </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>| </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:#17365D'>Boston, MA 02114 </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>|<b> </b></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:#17365D'>617.626.1230 </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>|</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:#17365D'> </span><a href="mailto:lisa.engler@state.ma.us"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif"'>lisa.engler@state.ma.us</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>|</span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> </span></b><a href="http://www.massbays.org/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif"'>www.massbays.org</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>