Summer Newsletter
Hot of the press-Check out our Summer Newsletter HERE
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Soil Health Workshop
4th Annual Southwest Missouri Soil Health Workshop  Tuesday, September 24Registration begins at 8 a.m.Program 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.Sac River Cowboy Church Event Center6448 W. St. Hwy EE, Springfield, MO Workshop Topics:Carbonomics-what can carbon do for youHow to select cover cropApplying soil health principles on your operationIntegrating livestock into your coversFor information and to
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August Monthly Meeting
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Watershed Conservation Corps News-Leader Article
We are so proud of the work the Watershed Conservation Corps is doing around the Ozarks to improve habitat, trails and water quality.Here is an excellent by the Springfield News-Leaderhttps://www.news-leader.com/story/news/local/ozarks/2019/06/26/new-watershed-conservation-corps-restoration-efforts-missouri/1551643001/?fbclid=IwAR0OT3cjwtcHG7P-uOklyxceZlJ74mRO9_Q1ljulfJxd8OwYDoLjARynjmI
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Water Wednesday ‘Welcome Kelly and Allison’
This Water Wednesday we would like to welcome these two impressive women to our WCO team: Kelly Owens, Watershed Center Asst. Coordinator and Allison Terry, Watershed Center Fellowship Intern.Kelly joined the Watershed Committee in June of 2019. As a Southwest Missouri native, she’s grown up around our waterways and developed a love for the outdoors
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Water Wednesday ‘Summer Stream Testing’
KOLR 10 covered the Springfield Greene County Health Department and Watershed Committee’s Summer Stream Testing program. Click on link below–https://www.ozarksfirst.com/news/summer-stream-testing-begins-in-greene-county/2032305791
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Spring Newsletter
Read about all of the latest news and updates from the Watershed Committee in our Spring Newsletter
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Youth Volunteer Corps Summer Projects
Youth Volunteer Corps in Springfield is a fantastic program getting youth involved by volunteering in their community. Their first week of service is at the Watershed Committee-if you know any youth interested in volunteering this summer-see the information below. Thank you Youth Volunteer Corps for all you do!!!https://www.yvcspringfield.org/available-projects.html
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Water Wednesday ‘Spring Storms and Stream Data’
Spring rain events can impact local streams and cause flooding. We are fortunate there is a variety of resources that provide information on flow data and flooding of our local streams. The USGS provides current and historical streamflow data. Daily streamflow conditions for streams in Missouri can be found here: https://waterdata.usgs.gov/mo/nwis/rt At the Watershed Center
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Summit Preparatory School All Service Day
Our thanks to the many organizations who helped make the Summit Preparatory School All Service Day at the Watershed Center a huge success! Almost 200 students and parents found time to help with a variety of projects throughout the park. Students from ranging from pre-school to seniors worked to improve trail access, eliminate invasive species,
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