Our mission is to sustain and improve the water resources of Springfield and Greene County through education and effective management of the region’s watersheds
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Education at WC
Watershed Natives
The Watershed Natives Program cultivates, grows and sells native plants. Native plants are integral to soil health, pollinator and wildlife habitat, erosion prevention, biodiversity, and nutrient runoff reduction. Choosing to purchase Watershed Natives supports watershed health and the students at Hillcrest High School.
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Latest Blogs
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August Meeting 2024 – New Programs at OEWRI
August Monthly Meeting Our next Monthly Meeting is on August 2nd, at 7:30 a.m. at the Watershed Center. Doug Neidigh will present “New Sustainability Programs
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WCC fights Sericea Lespedeza at TNC’s Dunn Ranch
Watershed Conservation Corps Fights Sericea Lespedeza at Dunn Ranch Watershed Conservation Corps went to The Nature Conservancy’s Dunn Ranch to help manage the terribly invasive
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Watershed Natives Plants Floating Wetlands at Fellows Lake
Watershed Native Staff Joins MDC and City Utilities to plant Floating Wetland at Fellows Lake Watershed Natives staff helped the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC)