June 15, 2022
By:
Walter G. Wright
Category:
Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
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The Arkansas Water Resources and Watersheds Conference (“Conference”) has been scheduled for July 13-14 at the Don Tyson Center for Agricultural Sciences in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Collaborators on the Conference include:
- Arkansas Water Resources Center
- Arkansas Forests & Drinking Water Collaborative
- Arkansas Department of Agriculture – Forest Division
- Beaver Watershed Alliance
- University of Arkansas – Division of Agriculture Research & Extension
The focus of the Conference’s speakers and presentations is stated to include:
- Harmful Algal Blooms
- Recreation
- Source Water Protection
- Landowner Engagement
Specific topics will include:
- Presentations on Latest Funded Research Projects: Harmful Algal Blooms
- Discussion Panel with Water Utilities: Monitoring and Managing for Source Water Protection in Arkansas
- Conservation that Pays: Incentivized Conservation
- Source Water Protection Projects in Arkansas: Arkansas CommuniTree Project & Greers Ferry Lake
- Beaver Lake Watershed – Source Water Protection and Developing Watershed Metrics
- Prescribed Fire and Water Quality
- Low Impact Development
- Agricultural Initiatives
- Small-scale and Large-scale Stream Restoration /Low Water Crossings/Dam Removals
- On-site Tours of Local Conservation Projects
The Conference flyer with registration information can be found here.
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