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//A listing of our various publications and useful links.

  • Local Watershed Groups

    • James River Basin Partnership
    • Table Rock Lake Water Quality, Inc.
    • Upper White River Basin Foundation
  • Other Useful Links

    • Center For Watershed Protection
    • Missouri Department of Conservation
    • Missouri Department of Natural Resources
    • Missouri Watershed Information Network
    • Ozark Greenways
    • Proper Disposal of Prescription Drugs
    • Recycling Information
    • Show-Me Yards & Neighborhoods
    • Stormwater Services
    • The Discovery Center
    • The Groundwater Foundation
    • University of Missouri Center for Agricultural, Resouce and Evironmental Systems
    • US Environmental Protection Agency
    • watersheds.org
    • Wonders of Wildlife
    • www.ozarksenvironment.com
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    • City of Springfield Missouri
    • City Utilities of Springfield Missouri
    • Greene County Missouri
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Water Quality Interpretive Signs

  • Forests and Watersheds
  • Lakeside Biology
  • Springside Biology
  • Stream-Health & Monitoring
  • The Watershed Connection
  • Water Treatment Process

Stormwater Best Management Practice (BMP) Interpretive Signs

  • Stormwater 101
  • Beyond the Basin
  • Bio-Swale
  • Detention Basin
  • Gabion Basket Wall
  • Healthy Water Healthy People
  • Level Spreader Trench
  • Native Vegetation
  • Outlet Protection
  • Pervious Pavement
  • Rain Garden
  • Site Construction

Brochures

  • Create a Rain Garden
  • How To Make A Rain Barrel Brochure
  • Purchase a Rain Barrel from WCO!
  • Save Our Water Quality

Print Publications

  • Source to Tap: A History of Missouri’s Public Water Supplies
  • Missouri Springs: Power, Purity and Promise
  • Valley Water Mill 319 Final report – Front Back
  • COWS(Community On-Site Wastewater and Stormwater) 319 Wrap Up
  • Federal Grant Final Report
  • Protecting Our Water
  • The Value of Protecting Ozark Streams

Newsletters

  • Summer 2011
  • Spring 2011
  • 2009
  • 2010

***2010 Annual Report Video***

Fact Sheets

  • How To Protect Your Well
  • Sink Holes
  • Springs
  • Farms and Streams
  • Maintaining Your Septic System Do’s & Dont’s

Watershed Committee Articles

  • Vive La Dolomie—When we can find the time, my fishing buddy and I head to a place where water, rocks and fish intersect in a most satisfying way-an Ozark stream…
  • Natural Resource Protection—1904-In 2004, Missourians celebrated the bicentennial of an amazing feat of exploration launched from their doorsteps…
  • Missouri’s Healing Springs—A visitor today to Pertle Springs in Warrensburg, Missouri day would probably not be impressed with the old mineral spring found there…
  • Missouri: The Spring State—With over 5,000 named caves, Missouri has been nicknamed the “The Cave State”. However, it could just as appropriately be called “The Spring State”…
  • A Historied Creek—Jordan Creek, Springfield’s founding waters, flows through the heart of the city. John Polk Campbell moved his family to its banks in 1830, raising corn where the Springfield Square is today…

Books

  • Consider the Source by Loring Bullard – $12.95 Available at the Watershed Committee Office and Barnes and Noble
  • Jordan Creek-The Story of an Urban Stream by Loring Bullard -Available at the Watershed Committee Office
  • Gargoyle Country: The Inspiring Geology of Springfield & Greene County by Jerry Vineyard $24.95-Available at the Watershed Committee Office

Other Great Information

  • Status of the Watershed Report (A Report from the Upper White River Basin Foundation)
  • Proper Disposal of Pharmaceuticals
  • Designing A Rain Garden
  • Even or Odd-It’s Good for Your Yard
  • Irrigation System Rain Sensor Rebate
  • Caring for Your Karst
  • City of Springfield & JRBP Rain Barrel Rebate Program
  • The Watershed Committee celebrated 25 years in 2009. Click HERE to view pictures from our 25th Anniversary celebration

Media

  • KSMU-Valley Water Mill Park:A History
  • KSMU-After 25 Years, Watershed Committee still Educating the Public
  • KSMU-Watershed Committee Dedicates Learning Station

*Click Here to Watch our 2008 Annual Report Video

*Watch the Water Quality Improvement Project Video

*Missouri Stream Team Celebrates 20 years! Watch their video HERE

Watershed Committee has been approved to be a Non-Profit recipient of 1% forthe Planet. For more information about 1% for the Planet and how your business can contribute, click HERE

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  • Recent News

    • Watershed Committee Seeks Watershed Center Coordinator17 February 2012
    • New Executive Director Announced31 January 2012
    • Winter Newsletter12 January 2012
    • 16th Annual Missouri Smallflows Convention to be held in Springfield4 January 2012
    • Loring’s Retirement Reception20 December 2011
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