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 Groundwater

  
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State Oil & Natural Gas Regulations Designed to Protect Water Resources
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This report is designed to equip regulators and policymakers with pertinent data and observations to consider when evaluating and revising rules in their states.

 

New Study Improves Drought Prediction Methods
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A new study by researchers at Oklahoma State University’s Department of Plant and Soil Sciences may well improve the predictability of seasonal droughts and provide a better way for farmers to determine when drought conditions are likely to occur.

 

Conducting a Household Water Audit

Conducting a water audit can help you save money by reducing your home water bill (and sewer bill if you are connected to a public sewer system).& ...

 

Estimated Use of Water in the United States in 2010
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This report is the 13th in a series of U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Circular reports that have been published every 5 years since 1950.

 

Show Groundwater Organizations & Professionals (82)
There are 82 resources serving South Central Region in the following categories:
map itMap of Groundwater Organizations & Professionals serving South Central Region
Geologists / Hydrologists
Andrews & Foster Drilling Company
Donald A. Foster - President - Athens, TX
Brett Jordan
HydroGeo Designs Inc - Hydrologist/Engineer - Salida, CO
C&S Environmental Consulting
Buford E. Collier - Senior Environmental Project Manager - Kilgore, TX
David L. Cox, Ph.D.
David Cox Consulting, LLC - Senior Ecologist - Vero Beach, FL
James Armstrong
Rare Earth Science, LLC - Principal Geologist / Environmental Scientist - Gunnison, CO
Peter W. NeSmith
Water & Air Research, Inc - Plant Ecologist/Botanist - Gainesville, FL
Sevee & Maher Engineers, Inc.
- Cumberland, ME
Government Agencies
Bureau of Land Management
Eastern States State Office - Falls Church, VA
Bureau of Land Management
Nikki Haskett - Office of National Conservation Lands and Community Partnerships - Washington, DC
Chris Demers
IFAS School of Forest Resources and Conservation - Extension Program Manager - Gainesville, FL
Christopher Warren
USDA/Rural Development - Business Grant & Loan Analyst - Washington, DC
Edmond G. Eslava, III, MAI, SRA, ASA
The Appraisal & Consultant Group, Inc. - President - Daphne, AL
Florida NRCS State Office
Juan C. Hernandez - State Conservationist - Gainesville, FL
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council
Doug Gregory - Executive Director - Tampa, FL
Monarch Conservation Science Partnership
- LA Crosse, WI
National Association of Wetland Managers
Marla J. Stelk - Executive Director - Portland, ME
National Invasive Species Council
U.S. Department of the Interior - Washington, DC
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Washington, DC
NRCS National Water Quality Initiative
- Washington, DC
Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
- Aiken, SC
State and Private Forestry
USDA Forest Service - Office of Communication - Washington, DC
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Washington, DC
U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Washington, DC
U.S. Forest Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture - Washington, DC
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Department of the Interior - Washington, DC
US Natural Resources Conservation Service
- Washington, DC
USDA Rural Development - Florida | Virgin Islands Office
Christine Goddard - Director of Community Programs - Gainesville, FL
White's Creek Lake Campground
- Eupora, MS
Licensed Water Well Contractors
Andrews & Foster Drilling Company
Donald A. Foster - President - Athens, TX
Boart Longyear
Jason Lamb - Commercial Manager Drilling Services - US/Mexico - Glendale, AZ
C&S Environmental Consulting
Buford E. Collier - Senior Environmental Project Manager - Kilgore, TX
Southern Earth Sciences, Inc.
- Mobile, LA
Thompson Brothers Drilling, Inc.
- Ellisville, MS
Soil / Water Testing Labs
Ardaman
- Orlando, FL
DBSA Soil Testing & Research Laboratory
Joleen Hines - Laboratory Manager - Albuquerque, NM
EarthOptics
- Arlington, VA
KETOS
- Milpitas, CA
Perry Agricultural Laboratory
- Bowling Green, MO
PPM Consultants
- Monroe, LA
PPM Consultants, Orlando
- Altamonte Springs, FL
Resource Analytical & Management Group, LLC
Billy K. Lemons - President & Principal Consultant - Nacogdoches, TX
TPS Lab - Your Crop's Dieticians
- Edinburg, TX
State Funding / Technical Resources
Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership
- Arlington, VA
CitSci.org
Greg Newman - Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory at Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO
Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC)
- West Lafayette, IN
Fire Research And Management Exchange System
Lynn Wells - Program Manager - Moscow, ID
Florida Coastal Management Program
- Tallahassee, FL
Florida Forest Stewardship Program
Tony Grossman, Conservation Programs Manager - Tallahassee, FL
Florida Invasive Species Partnership (FISP)
- Gainesville , FL
Florida Landowner Assistance Program
Tony Grossman - Landowner Assistance Program Administrator - Tallahassee, FL
Florida Panther Payment for Ecosystem Services
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Tallahassee, FL
Florida Red-Cockaded Woodpecker Safe Harbor Program
Tom Ostertag - Listed Species Conservation Ecologist - Tallahassee, FL
Florida Southern Pine Beetle Prevention Program
Dr. Bud Mayfield - Florida Division of Forestry - Gainesville, FL
Florida's Safe Harbor Program
Tom Ostertag - Tallahassee, FL
Gopher Tortoise Recipient Site
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Tallahassee, FL
Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- College Station, TX
National Bobwhite Conservation Initiative
- Clemson, SC
Rangeland Analysis Platform (RAP)
USDA Agricultural Research Service - Missoula, MT
Rural and Family Lands Protection Program
- Tallahassee, FL
Southeast Prescribed Fire Update
North Carolina State University Extension Forestry - Raleigh, NC
Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
- Aiken, SC
The Florida Forever Program
Marianne Gengenbach, Program Administrator - Office of Environmental Services - Tallahassee, FL
USDA Rural Development - Florida | Virgin Islands Office
Christine Goddard - Director of Community Programs - Gainesville, FL
Whitewater to Bluewater Project
- Arlington, VA
Water Conservation
American Littoral Society
Stevie Thorsen - Education Director - Highlands, NJ
Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies
- Washington, DC
Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- College Station, TX
Gulf Restoration Network
- New Orleans, LA
Kagan Davis
FTN Associates Ltd. - Ecologist - Fayetteville, AR
Maximized Water Management LLC
William (Bill) Fuchs - Owner - Chester, ID
National Rural Water Association
- Duncan, OK
Netafim Drip-Micro Irrigation Products
Netafim USA - Fresno, CA
NRCS National Water Quality Initiative
- Washington, DC
On Target Spray Systems
Progressive Grower Technologies, Inc. - Mt. Angel, OR
Project WET Foundation
- Bozeman, MT
Restore America's Estuaries
- Arlington, VA
Soil and Water Conservation Society
- Ankeny, IA
Southeast Rural Community Assistance Project
- Roanoke, VA
Trout Unlimited
Chris Wood - President and Chief Executive Officer - Arlington, VA
WestWater Research, LLC
- Boise, ID
Wildland Services, LLC
Will Neighbors - Biologist - Auburn, AL
Water Districts and Associations
National Rural Water Association
- Duncan, OK

 Surface Water Quality

  
Show Articles on Surface Water Quality (14)
State Oil & Natural Gas Regulations Designed to Protect Water Resources
By:

This report is designed to equip regulators and policymakers with pertinent data and observations to consider when evaluating and revising rules in their states.

 

State Of The Bobwhite - Grassland Conservation At A Crossroads
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This first annual “State of the Bobwhite” report by the National Bobwhite Conservation Initiative (NBCI) and the National Bobwhite Technical Committee (NBTC) provides a snapshot of the population, hunting, and conservation status of the northern bobwhite, Colinus virginianus.

 

Gulf Coastal Plains and Ozarks Landscape Conservation Cooperative 2012 Annual Report
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Mission: The Gulf Coastal Plains and Ozarks Landscape Conservation Cooperative articulates a shared vision for sustainable natural and cultural resources in the face of a changing climate and other threats; fosters a cooperative capacity within the conservation community to meet the challenges of achieving that vision; and facilitates the refinement of that vision through targeted evaluation over time.

 

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Gag Management Measures
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NMFS implements management measures described in a framework action to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico (FMP), as prepared by the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council).

 

SeaStates 2013 - How Well Does Your State Protect Your Coastal Waters?
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Here, using publicly available information, the Marine Conservation Institute and Mission Blue present the first scientifically rigorous quantitative account of no-take marine reserves in the waters of US coastal states and territories.

 

EPA Cannot Regulate Stormwater Flow, Only Pollutants in Stormwater
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A federal court held last month that the Environmental Protection Agency cannot regulate storm water flow in setting a total maximum daily load for impaired waters under the Clean Water Act.

 

Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due - Increasing Landowner Compensation for Ecosystem Services
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This report provides an overview of existing payment programs and markets, and discusses the concepts of bundling and stacking, offer policy recommendations, and provides examples of current efforts to more effectively integrate payment opportunities for landowners.

 

Getting Paid for Stewardship - An Agricultural Community Water Quality Trading Guide
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Agricultural producers are finding opportunities to get paid for their stewardship activities through water quality trading. Generally, they sell the amount of nutrients or sediment reduced by conservation practices.

 

The Path Forward to Restoring the Gulf Coast - A Proposed Comprehensive Plan
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Summary of region-wide preliminary collaborations among Gulf states (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas) affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, as mandated by the RESTORE Act, to ensure and promote long-term environmental and economic health of the Gulf Coast.

 

Updated 2013 Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Recreational Season Length Estimates
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In February 2013, the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council requested the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) promulgate an emergency rule for the 2013 recreational red snapper season.

 

A Land Conservation Vision for the Gulf of Mexico Region
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The Gulf Partnership is committed to Strategic Conservation, the identification of the most important areas in a region for conservation, restoration and long-term management.

 

Conservation buffers - wildlife benefits in Southeastern agricultural systems
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Conservation buffers such as filter strips, riparian buffers, grassed waterways, and field borders are especially applicable to southeastern landscapes and have multiple environmental benefits while serving to significantly improve wildlife habitats.

 

Bobwhite and Upland Songbird Response to CCRP Practice CP33, Habitat Buffers for Upland Birds
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Summary Findings The Habitat Buffers for Upland Birds practice (CP33) is the first Federal conservation practice to target species-specific population recovery goals of a national wildlife conservation initiative (the Northern Bobwhite Conservation Initiative).

 

Algal Blooms, Scums and Mats in Ponds
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This brief document is full of photos that will help landowners to determine what form of algae they may have.  It describes the major types, their causes, effects, and what can be done to manage algal blooms.

 

Show Surface Water Quality Organizations & Professionals (211)
There are 211 resources serving South Central Region in the following categories:
map itMap of Surface Water Quality Organizations & Professionals serving South Central Region
Biologists / Ecologists
Bat Conservation International
- Austin, TX
Bee Disease Diagnosis Service
Bee Research Laboratory - Beltsville, MD
Brandon Smith
HHNT, Inc. - Senior Ecologist - Savannah, GA
C&S Environmental Consulting
Buford E. Collier - Senior Environmental Project Manager - Kilgore, TX
Cirrus Ecological Solutions
Neal Artz - Logan, UT
Conservation Biology Institute
- Corvallis, OR
Conservation Ecology LLC
Christopher R. Wilson - Owner, Wildlife Ecologist, Conservation Scientist - Hendersonville, NC
Cori Gavin
Eco-Restore, LLC - Senior Project Manager - Gulfport, MS
EarthOptics
- Arlington, VA
Eco-Asset Solutions & Innovations LLC
- Redwood City, CA
Ecologic
Duane H. Buelow - President & Chief Technology Officer - Oshkosh, WI
Environmental Consultants of Florida
- Sarasota, FL
Environmental Services, Inc.
Gary Howalt - Jacksonville, FL
Florida Land Consulting
Margaret Kubicek - President - Sebastian, FL
Forest Biometrics Research Institute
- Portland, OR
Gesa Hallmann
Southern Research Station - Biological Science Technician - Tallahassee, FL
Great Ecology
- San Diego, CA
Ground Level Inc
Tammie Jurnigan - Account Manager - Bartow, FL
Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- College Station, TX
GulfBase
Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies at Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi - Corpus Christi, TX
Hana Resources
Sloane Sanchez - Lake Forest, CA
Iara Lacher
Seven Bends Nursery - Ecologist / Consultant - Berryville, VA
James Armstrong
Rare Earth Science, LLC - Principal Geologist / Environmental Scientist - Gunnison, CO
Jeff Bewsher
Legacy Wildlife Services - Manager of Wildlife Services Certified Wildlife Biologist - Lake City, FL
Jeremiah R Pinto
USDA Forest Service: Reforestation, Nurseries, & Genetics Resources - Research Plant Physiologist, Tribal Nursery Specialist - Moscow, ID
John Sanderson
Center for Collaborative Conservation - Director - Fort Collins, CO
John Wooding
- Certified Wildlife Biologist - LaCrosse, FL
Kagan Davis
FTN Associates Ltd. - Ecologist - Fayetteville, AR
Karen Johansen
Wildwood Management - Owner - Bishop, GA
Katherine Smith
Southern Research Station - Biological Science Technician - Gainesville, FL
Lauren Agnew
Southern Research Station - Biological Science Technician - Tallahassee , FL
Linda Ziccardi
Alpine EcoSciences LLC - Owner - Golden, CO
Living Habitats LLC
Heidi Natura, PLA, ASLA, LEED AP - Principal & CEO - Chicago, IL
Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc.
- Portland, OR
McGuire Center for Lepidoptera & Biodiversity
University of Florida, Florida Museum - Gainesville, FL
Natures Image
AJ Fox - Lake Forest, CA
Peter W. NeSmith
Water & Air Research, Inc - Plant Ecologist/Botanist - Gainesville, FL
Project Monarch Health
- Athens, GA
Protect U.S. Community Invasive Species Network
Amanda Hodges, Ph. D. - Protect US Coordinator - Gainesville, FL
Russell Calvin
Benchmark Ecological Services, Inc. - Project Manager / Environmental Scientist - Brookshire, TX
Scott Assenheimer
Canvas Natural Resource Solutions, LLC - Forester-Wildlife Biologist - Longview, TX
Southern Conservation Trust
Chris Doane - President/CEO - Fayetteville, GA
Spring Creek Aquatic Concepts
Bradden Kerr - Senior Fishery Biologist - Tualatin, OR
Synergy Resource Solutions, Inc.
- Belgrade, MT
TerraWorx Land Group
- St. Augustine, FL
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Washington, DC
UAV-IQ
- Los Angeles, CA
USA National Phenology Network
- Tucson, AZ
Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc.
- Cheyenne, WY
Westervelt Ecological Services
John Wigginton - Regional Manager, Southeast Region - Auburn, AL
Wildland Services, LLC
Will Neighbors - Biologist - Auburn, AL
Wildlife Cooperative
Jerry deBin - Forester, Wildlife Biologist, Land Agent - Rayle, GA
Wiregrass Ecological Associates
- Monticello, FL
Fisheries Biologists
American Fisheries Society
- Bethesda, MD
Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commision
- Ocean Springs, MS
Southern Sportsman Aquatics & Land Management
Scott Brown - OwnerNC
Trout Unlimited
Chris Wood - President and Chief Executive Officer - Arlington, VA
Wiregrass Ecological Associates
- Monticello, FL
Government Agencies
Bureau of Land Management
Eastern States State Office - Falls Church, VA
Bureau of Land Management
Nikki Haskett - Office of National Conservation Lands and Community Partnerships - Washington, DC
Chris Demers
IFAS School of Forest Resources and Conservation - Extension Program Manager - Gainesville, FL
Christopher Warren
USDA/Rural Development - Business Grant & Loan Analyst - Washington, DC
Edmond G. Eslava, III, MAI, SRA, ASA
The Appraisal & Consultant Group, Inc. - President - Daphne, AL
Florida NRCS State Office
Juan C. Hernandez - State Conservationist - Gainesville, FL
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council
Doug Gregory - Executive Director - Tampa, FL
Monarch Conservation Science Partnership
- LA Crosse, WI
National Association of Wetland Managers
Marla J. Stelk - Executive Director - Portland, ME
National Invasive Species Council
U.S. Department of the Interior - Washington, DC
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Washington, DC
NRCS National Water Quality Initiative
- Washington, DC
Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
- Aiken, SC
State and Private Forestry
USDA Forest Service - Office of Communication - Washington, DC
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Washington, DC
U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Washington, DC
U.S. Forest Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture - Washington, DC
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Department of the Interior - Washington, DC
US Natural Resources Conservation Service
- Washington, DC
USDA Rural Development - Florida | Virgin Islands Office
Christine Goddard - Director of Community Programs - Gainesville, FL
White's Creek Lake Campground
- Eupora, MS
Riparian and Wetlands Specialists
American Rivers
Jaime Sigaran - Associate Director - Washington, DC
C&S Environmental Consulting
Buford E. Collier - Senior Environmental Project Manager - Kilgore, TX
Delta Waterfowl Foundation
- Bismarck, ND
DHM Design
- Denver, CO
Ducks Unlimited
- Memphis, TN
EarthBalance
- North Port, FL
Environmental Consultants of Florida
- Sarasota, FL
Environmental Services, Inc.
Gary Howalt - Jacksonville, FL
Florida Environmental Consulting Inc.
- Vero Beach, FL
Florida Land Consulting
Margaret Kubicek - President - Sebastian, FL
Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commision
- Ocean Springs, MS
Kagan Davis
FTN Associates Ltd. - Ecologist - Fayetteville, AR
Living Habitats LLC
Heidi Natura, PLA, ASLA, LEED AP - Principal & CEO - Chicago, IL
Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc.
- Portland, OR
Maximized Water Management LLC
William (Bill) Fuchs - Owner - Chester, ID
National Association of Wetland Managers
Marla J. Stelk - Executive Director - Portland, ME
Natures Image
AJ Fox - Lake Forest, CA
Peter W. NeSmith
Water & Air Research, Inc - Plant Ecologist/Botanist - Gainesville, FL
Restore America's Estuaries
- Arlington, VA
Russell Calvin
Benchmark Ecological Services, Inc. - Project Manager / Environmental Scientist - Brookshire, TX
Scott Assenheimer
Canvas Natural Resource Solutions, LLC - Forester-Wildlife Biologist - Longview, TX
Society for Range Management
- Wichita, KS
Southern Sportsman Aquatics & Land Management
Scott Brown - OwnerNC
Spring Creek Aquatic Concepts
Bradden Kerr - Senior Fishery Biologist - Tualatin, OR
The Phoenix Environmental Group
- Tallahassee, FL
Trout Headwaters, Inc.
- Livingston, MT
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Washington, DC
Wildland Services, LLC
Will Neighbors - Biologist - Auburn, AL
Soil / Water Testing Labs
Ardaman
- Orlando, FL
DBSA Soil Testing & Research Laboratory
Joleen Hines - Laboratory Manager - Albuquerque, NM
EarthOptics
- Arlington, VA
KETOS
- Milpitas, CA
Perry Agricultural Laboratory
- Bowling Green, MO
PPM Consultants
- Monroe, LA
PPM Consultants, Orlando
- Altamonte Springs, FL
Resource Analytical & Management Group, LLC
Billy K. Lemons - President & Principal Consultant - Nacogdoches, TX
TPS Lab - Your Crop's Dieticians
- Edinburg, TX
State Funding / Technical Resources
Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership
- Arlington, VA
CitSci.org
Greg Newman - Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory at Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO
Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC)
- West Lafayette, IN
Fire Research And Management Exchange System
Lynn Wells - Program Manager - Moscow, ID
Florida Coastal Management Program
- Tallahassee, FL
Florida Forest Stewardship Program
Tony Grossman, Conservation Programs Manager - Tallahassee, FL
Florida Invasive Species Partnership (FISP)
- Gainesville , FL
Florida Landowner Assistance Program
Tony Grossman - Landowner Assistance Program Administrator - Tallahassee, FL
Florida Panther Payment for Ecosystem Services
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Tallahassee, FL
Florida Red-Cockaded Woodpecker Safe Harbor Program
Tom Ostertag - Listed Species Conservation Ecologist - Tallahassee, FL
Florida Southern Pine Beetle Prevention Program
Dr. Bud Mayfield - Florida Division of Forestry - Gainesville, FL
Florida's Safe Harbor Program
Tom Ostertag - Tallahassee, FL
Gopher Tortoise Recipient Site
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Tallahassee, FL
Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- College Station, TX
National Bobwhite Conservation Initiative
- Clemson, SC
Rangeland Analysis Platform (RAP)
USDA Agricultural Research Service - Missoula, MT
Rural and Family Lands Protection Program
- Tallahassee, FL
Southeast Prescribed Fire Update
North Carolina State University Extension Forestry - Raleigh, NC
Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
- Aiken, SC
The Florida Forever Program
Marianne Gengenbach, Program Administrator - Office of Environmental Services - Tallahassee, FL
USDA Rural Development - Florida | Virgin Islands Office
Christine Goddard - Director of Community Programs - Gainesville, FL
Whitewater to Bluewater Project
- Arlington, VA
Water Conservation
American Littoral Society
Stevie Thorsen - Education Director - Highlands, NJ
Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies
- Washington, DC
Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- College Station, TX
Gulf Restoration Network
- New Orleans, LA
Kagan Davis
FTN Associates Ltd. - Ecologist - Fayetteville, AR
Maximized Water Management LLC
William (Bill) Fuchs - Owner - Chester, ID
National Rural Water Association
- Duncan, OK
Netafim Drip-Micro Irrigation Products
Netafim USA - Fresno, CA
NRCS National Water Quality Initiative
- Washington, DC
On Target Spray Systems
Progressive Grower Technologies, Inc. - Mt. Angel, OR
Project WET Foundation
- Bozeman, MT
Restore America's Estuaries
- Arlington, VA
Soil and Water Conservation Society
- Ankeny, IA
Southeast Rural Community Assistance Project
- Roanoke, VA
Trout Unlimited
Chris Wood - President and Chief Executive Officer - Arlington, VA
WestWater Research, LLC
- Boise, ID
Wildland Services, LLC
Will Neighbors - Biologist - Auburn, AL
Water Districts and Associations
National Rural Water Association
- Duncan, OK
Wildlife / Habitat Specialists
Ardea Consulting
Joseph P. Sullivan, Ph.D. - Woodland, CA
Atlantic Coast Joint Venture
- Hadley, MA
Bat Conservation International
- Austin, TX
Carolyn Pike
Purdue University: Reforestation, Nurseries, & Genetics Resources - Area Regeneration Specialist (Northeast) - West Layfayette, IN
Chronic Wasting Disease Alliance
- Missoula, MT
Conservation Biology Institute
- Corvallis, OR
Conservation Blueprint
Peter Berthelsen - President - St. Paul, NE
Conservation Ecology LLC
Christopher R. Wilson - Owner, Wildlife Ecologist, Conservation Scientist - Hendersonville, NC
Conservation Science Partners
- Truckee, CA
Dave Benninger
Davey Resource Group - Cincinnati - Regional Manager - Cincinnati, OH
David L. Cox, Ph.D.
David Cox Consulting, LLC - Senior Ecologist - Vero Beach, FL
Ducks Unlimited
- Memphis, TN
EarthBalance
- North Port, FL
Environmental Consultants of Florida
- Sarasota, FL
Environmental Services, Inc.
Gary Howalt - Jacksonville, FL
Florida Environmental Consulting Inc.
- Vero Beach, FL
Florida Land Consulting
Margaret Kubicek - President - Sebastian, FL
Hana Resources
Sloane Sanchez - Lake Forest, CA
Jeremiah R Pinto
USDA Forest Service: Reforestation, Nurseries, & Genetics Resources - Research Plant Physiologist, Tribal Nursery Specialist - Moscow, ID
Jeremy Sokulsky
Environmental Incentives - President - South Lake Tahoe, CA
Kagan Davis
FTN Associates Ltd. - Ecologist - Fayetteville, AR
Karen Johansen
Wildwood Management - Owner - Bishop, GA
Living Habitats LLC
Heidi Natura, PLA, ASLA, LEED AP - Principal & CEO - Chicago, IL
Long Forestry Consultants
Gregory D. Long - Forester - Dublin, GA
Manomet
- Plymouth, MA
Mark Bailey
Conservation Southeast, Inc. - Andalusia, AL
Mark Hostetler
Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation - Extension Wildlife Specialist - Gainesville, FL
Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc.
- Portland, OR
Maximized Water Management LLC
William (Bill) Fuchs - Owner - Chester, ID
National Association of Wetland Managers
Marla J. Stelk - Executive Director - Portland, ME
National Deer Association
- Bogart, GA
Natural Resources Associates
- North Port, FL
Natures Image
AJ Fox - Lake Forest, CA
Nixalite of America Inc
- Moline, IL
Orianne Society
- Tiger, GA
Peter W. NeSmith
Water & Air Research, Inc - Plant Ecologist/Botanist - Gainesville, FL
PlanIt Forward
Patrick Crist - Principal - Broomfield, CO
Robert C. Crane
Woodland Management Service - Consulting Forester - Stevens Point, WI
Robert R Bryan
Forest Synthesis - President/Habitat Conservation Forester - Harpswell, ME
Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society
- Coraopolis, PA
Scott Assenheimer
Canvas Natural Resource Solutions, LLC - Forester-Wildlife Biologist - Longview, TX
Society for Range Management
- Wichita, KS
Southeast Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation
Bill Sutton, Jessica Homyack - Co-Chairs - Clemson, SC
Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
- Aiken, SC
Southern Conservation Partners
Chuck Roe - President - Raleigh, NC
Southern Conservation Trust
Chris Doane - President/CEO - Fayetteville, GA
Southern Forestry Consultants, Inc.
- Bainbridge, GA
Southern Sportsman Aquatics & Land Management
Scott Brown - OwnerNC
Synergy Resource Solutions, Inc.
- Belgrade, MT
TerraWorx Land Group
- St. Augustine, FL
The Natives Inc.
- Davenport, FL
Tutt Land Company
- Thomaston, AL
Wildlife Cooperative
Jerry deBin - Forester, Wildlife Biologist, Land Agent - Rayle, GA
Wildlife Services
National Wildlife Research Center - Fort Collins, CO
Wiregrass Ecological Associates
- Monticello, FL

 Water Best Management Practices

  
Show Articles on Water Best Management Practices (12)
State Oil & Natural Gas Regulations Designed to Protect Water Resources
By:

This report is designed to equip regulators and policymakers with pertinent data and observations to consider when evaluating and revising rules in their states.

 

Lawn Irrigation Guide - An Easy Way to Save Water
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Lawn irrigation accounts for nearly half of homeowner water usage. Many homeowners irrigate too often and for too short a period to meet lawn and especially landscaping (tree and shrub) needs.

 

Gulf Coastal Plains and Ozarks Landscape Conservation Cooperative 2012 Annual Report
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Mission: The Gulf Coastal Plains and Ozarks Landscape Conservation Cooperative articulates a shared vision for sustainable natural and cultural resources in the face of a changing climate and other threats; fosters a cooperative capacity within the conservation community to meet the challenges of achieving that vision; and facilitates the refinement of that vision through targeted evaluation over time.

 

SeaStates 2013 - How Well Does Your State Protect Your Coastal Waters?
By:

Here, using publicly available information, the Marine Conservation Institute and Mission Blue present the first scientifically rigorous quantitative account of no-take marine reserves in the waters of US coastal states and territories.

 

New Study Improves Drought Prediction Methods
By:

A new study by researchers at Oklahoma State University’s Department of Plant and Soil Sciences may well improve the predictability of seasonal droughts and provide a better way for farmers to determine when drought conditions are likely to occur.

 

Conducting a Household Water Audit

Conducting a water audit can help you save money by reducing your home water bill (and sewer bill if you are connected to a public sewer system).& ...

 

Verification of Recommended Management Practices for Major Aquaculture Species
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The primary goal of this Southern Regional Aquaculture Center (SRAC) project was to start verification programs in participating states (i.e.

 

Common Farm-raised Baitfish
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Characteristics and requirements of the three most common baitfish in the South: the golden shiner, fathead minnow or goldfish. The Southern Regional Aquaculture Center also lists all their available factsheets online.

 

What is Cage Culture?
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Advantages and disadvantages of one of the four primary methods of aquaculture: ponds, raceways, recirculating systems or cages. The Southern Regional Aquaculture Center also lists all their available factsheets online.

 

Aquaculture - Realities and Potentials When Getting Started
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Important personal, feasibility, and financial factors to consider. A list of all Southern Regional Aquaculture Center factsheets (more than 150) are available at https://srac.

 

Algal Blooms, Scums and Mats in Ponds
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This brief document is full of photos that will help landowners to determine what form of algae they may have.  It describes the major types, their causes, effects, and what can be done to manage algal blooms.

 

Costs of Small Scale Catfish Production
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Cost estimates developed for 6 2-acre levee ponds, including production facilities, site selection and pond construction, feed storage, water supply, equipment, and production practices.

 

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National Wetlands Database and Interactive Mapping Tool

The Wetlands mapper is designed to deliver easy-to-use, map like views of America’s Wetland resources. It integrates digital map data along with other resource information to produce current information on the status, extent, characteristics and functions of wetlands, riparian, and deepwater habitats. ?The wetlands displayed on the Wetlands Mapper show wetland type and extent using a biological definition of wetlands. There is no attempt to define the limits of proprietary jurisdiction of any Federal, State, or local government, or to establish the geographical scope of the regulatory programs of government agencies.?

 

 

Tips for the Home Gardener for Efficient Water Use

Find watering tips for your garden.

 

New Study Improves Drought Prediction Methods
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A new study by researchers at Oklahoma State University’s Department of Plant and Soil Sciences may well improve the predictability of seasonal droughts and provide a better way for farmers to determine when drought conditions are likely to occur.

 

Conducting a Household Water Audit

Conducting a water audit can help you save money by reducing your home water bill (and sewer bill if you are connected to a public sewer system).& ...

 

The Path Forward to Restoring the Gulf Coast - A Proposed Comprehensive Plan
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Summary of region-wide preliminary collaborations among Gulf states (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas) affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, as mandated by the RESTORE Act, to ensure and promote long-term environmental and economic health of the Gulf Coast.

 

Microbes & Oil Spills - FAQs
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Deep-Sea Benthic Footprint of the Deepwater Horizon Blowout
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Federal Register Proposed Rules - Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund
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The Department of the Treasury is proposing regulations concerning the investment and use of amounts deposited in the Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund, which was established in the Treasury of the United States by the Resources and Ecosystem Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2012 (RESTORE Act).

 

Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2012 (RESTORE Act)

The RESTORE Act directs 80% of Clean Water Act penalites levied on parties responsible for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill to Gulf Coast Restoration.

 

A Degraded Gulf of Mexico - Wildlife and Wetlands Two Years Into the Gulf Oil Disaster
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Report summarizes current status of coastal wetlands and six wildlife species in the Gulf two years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

 

America’s Gulf Coast - A Long Term Recovery Plan after the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
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Restoration plan for the Gulf Coast after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Secretary Mabus recommends that Congress dedicate a significant amount of any civil penalties awarded to a Gulf Coast Recovery Fund for long-term recovery and restoration, and that Congress authorize a Gulf Coast Recovery Council, consisting of representatives from the Gulf states and federally recognized Gulf tribes, to manage the funds and coordinate recovery projects.

 

Gulf Coast Recovery & Restoration - 101
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Basic policies, legal processes, and terms relevant to the Deepwater Horizon disaster

 

Natural Resource Damage Assessment April 2012 Status Update for the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
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This status update provides an overview of the potential impacts to the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem caused by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

 

Deep Water The Gulf Oil Disaster and the Future of Offshore Drilling - Report to the President
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Show Water Conservation Organizations & Professionals (40)
There are 40 resources serving South Central Region in the following categories:
map itMap of Water Conservation Organizations & Professionals serving South Central Region
State Funding / Technical Resources
Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership
- Arlington, VA
CitSci.org
Greg Newman - Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory at Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO
Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC)
- West Lafayette, IN
Fire Research And Management Exchange System
Lynn Wells - Program Manager - Moscow, ID
Florida Coastal Management Program
- Tallahassee, FL
Florida Forest Stewardship Program
Tony Grossman, Conservation Programs Manager - Tallahassee, FL
Florida Invasive Species Partnership (FISP)
- Gainesville , FL
Florida Landowner Assistance Program
Tony Grossman - Landowner Assistance Program Administrator - Tallahassee, FL
Florida Panther Payment for Ecosystem Services
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Tallahassee, FL
Florida Red-Cockaded Woodpecker Safe Harbor Program
Tom Ostertag - Listed Species Conservation Ecologist - Tallahassee, FL
Florida Southern Pine Beetle Prevention Program
Dr. Bud Mayfield - Florida Division of Forestry - Gainesville, FL
Florida's Safe Harbor Program
Tom Ostertag - Tallahassee, FL
Gopher Tortoise Recipient Site
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Tallahassee, FL
Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- College Station, TX
National Bobwhite Conservation Initiative
- Clemson, SC
Rangeland Analysis Platform (RAP)
USDA Agricultural Research Service - Missoula, MT
Rural and Family Lands Protection Program
- Tallahassee, FL
Southeast Prescribed Fire Update
North Carolina State University Extension Forestry - Raleigh, NC
Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
- Aiken, SC
The Florida Forever Program
Marianne Gengenbach, Program Administrator - Office of Environmental Services - Tallahassee, FL
USDA Rural Development - Florida | Virgin Islands Office
Christine Goddard - Director of Community Programs - Gainesville, FL
Whitewater to Bluewater Project
- Arlington, VA
Water Conservation
American Littoral Society
Stevie Thorsen - Education Director - Highlands, NJ
Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies
- Washington, DC
Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- College Station, TX
Gulf Restoration Network
- New Orleans, LA
Kagan Davis
FTN Associates Ltd. - Ecologist - Fayetteville, AR
Maximized Water Management LLC
William (Bill) Fuchs - Owner - Chester, ID
National Rural Water Association
- Duncan, OK
Netafim Drip-Micro Irrigation Products
Netafim USA - Fresno, CA
NRCS National Water Quality Initiative
- Washington, DC
On Target Spray Systems
Progressive Grower Technologies, Inc. - Mt. Angel, OR
Project WET Foundation
- Bozeman, MT
Restore America's Estuaries
- Arlington, VA
Soil and Water Conservation Society
- Ankeny, IA
Southeast Rural Community Assistance Project
- Roanoke, VA
Trout Unlimited
Chris Wood - President and Chief Executive Officer - Arlington, VA
WestWater Research, LLC
- Boise, ID
Wildland Services, LLC
Will Neighbors - Biologist - Auburn, AL
Water Districts and Associations
National Rural Water Association
- Duncan, OK