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10 groups found for the search criteria: Field AdoptSiteHUC Contains 07080101

Group Name: Chicago Whitewater Association (1999 Information)
Contact: Marge Cline
Contact Address: 1343 N. Portage
Palatine, ILLINOIS 60067
Contact Email: jakarch@hotmail.com
URL: http://www.nsn.org/eakhome/cwa
Description: Projects: Provide training for new paddlers, access to indoor practice during the winter, network with paddlers and other organizations, river rescue classes. Citizen Involvement: Take classes, attend training trips, and learn river rescue techniques

Group Name: City Of Davenport, Public Works
Contact: Robbin Dunn
Contact Address: 1200 E 46Th Street
Davenport, IOWA 52807
Contact Phone: 563-327-5159
Contact Email: rrd@ci.davenport.ia.us
URL: http://www.cityofdavenportiowa.com/naturalresources
Activity: Education Project/Program
Description: The City of Davenport, Public Works Department and its many partners seek to improve local water quality in a number of ways. Water quality education and community involvement are core activities all of our organizations support. Pollution can be prevented before it occurs by educating citizens about how they can avoid actions that have a detrimental and costly effect on our waterways. Additionally, the organizations collectively initiate community involvement through watershed protection projec......More...

Group Name: Eagle View Group
Contact: Sheila Bosworth
Contact Address: PO Box 407
Princeton, IOWA 52768
Contact Phone: 563-289-4274
Contact Email: SBosworth@mchsi.com
URL: http://iowa.sierraclub.org/evg/
Activity: Education Project/Program
Description: A local Group of the Sierra Club, we focus on educational aspects of watershed protection, along with political action and hands on assistance with local projects/programs.

Group Name: Illinois EcoWatch Network
Contact: Dana Curtiss; John Marshall
Contact Address: One Natural Resources Way
Springfield, ILLINOIS 62702-1271
Contact Phone: 217-782-7940
Contact Email: ecowatch@dnrmail.state.il.us
URL: http://dnr.state.il.us/orep/ecowatch/
Activity: Volunteer Monitoring
Description: Illinois EcoWatch Network is a volunteer ecosystem monitoring program run by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. EcoWatch-certified Citizen Scientists conduct biological and physical monitoring and habitat surveys on Illinois? forests, prairies and wadeable streams (ForestWatch PrairieWatch and RiverWatch respectively). Data collected by Citizen Scientists becomes part of a statewide database used by scientists and others to gauge long-term trends in ecosystem health for the Critical......More...

Group Name: Iowa Association of County Conservation Boards
Contact: Don Brazelton
Contact Address: 405 SW 3rd St., Ste 1
Ankeny, IOWA 50021
Contact Phone: 515-963-9582
Contact Email: iaccb@ecity.net
URL: http://george.ecity.net/iaccb
Activity: Watershed Alliance/Council
Description: State association of member county conservation boards (CCBs) that have direct contact with the public they serve in each county. CCBs are established under Iowa Code Chapter 350. The IACCB focuses on member information exchange, education, public relations and legislative development. We have a magazine, the "Board Member", regular and legislative newsletters, a directory of facilities, "Outdoor Adventure Guide", and a "Board Member Handbook".

Group Name: Prairie Rivers Network
Contact: Glynnis Collins, Executive Director
Contact Address: 1902 Fox Drive, Suite G
Champaign, ILLINOIS 61820
Contact Phone: 217-344-2371
Contact Email: gcollins@prairierivers.org
URL: http://www.prairierivers.org
Activity: Other
Description: Prairie Rivers Network is a state-wide river conservation organization. Prairie Rivers Network strives to protect the rivers and streams of Illinois and to promote the lasting health and beauty of watershed communities. By providing information, sound science, and hands-on assistance, Prairie Rivers helps individuals and community groups become effective river conservation leaders.

Group Name: Quad City Conservation Alliance, Inc.
Contact: Don Swensson
Contact Address: 2621 Fourth Avenue
Rock Island, ILLINOIS 61201
Contact Phone: 309-788-5912
Contact Email: qcca@aol.com
URL: http://quadcities.com/qcca
Activity: Watershed Alliance/Council
Description: Preserving natural resources and conservation, covering a 12-county, 2- state region.

Group Name: River Action, Inc.
Contact: Kathy Wine
Contact Address: 822 East River Drive
Davenport, IOWA 52803
Contact Phone: 563-322-2969
Contact Email: email@riveraction.org
URL: http://www.riveraction.org/
Activity: Restoration/Conservation Project
Description: River Action, Inc. founded in 1985, helps communities in the QuadCities enhance their riverfronts through a festival, fundraising projects, design principles, and educational services and wetland restoration. Through all these activities, River Action works for public access to the river front.

Group Name: Watershed Land Trust - Illinois
Contact: Frank Austenfeld
Contact Address: 7211 W. 98th Terr.
Overland Park, KANSAS 66212
Contact Phone: 913-685-4600
Contact Email: frank@watershedinstitute.biz
URL: http://www.WatershedLandTrust.biz
Activity: Restoration/Conservation Project
Description: The Watershed Land Trust (WLT) Is a nonprofit charitable organization which was formed to hold land in fee simple and/or conservation easements in perpetuity. Most Land Trust's mission is to hold vast areas of land typically in large sections. With the ability and expertise to work with any Mitigation Bank or In Lieu Fee arrangement, the WLT is unique in that its mission and focus is to preserve watersheds, waterways, streams, rivers, lakes, wetlands, and adjacent (riparian) corridors and ......More...

Group Name: Watershed Land Trust - Iowa
Contact: Frank Austenfeld
Contact Address: 7211 W. 98th Terr.
Overland Park, KANSAS 66212
Contact Phone: 913-685-4600
Contact Email: frank@watershedinstitute.biz
URL: http://www.WatershedLandTrust.biz
Activity: Restoration/Conservation Project
Description: The Watershed Land Trust (WLT) Is a nonprofit charitable organization which was formed to hold land in fee simple and/or conservation easements in perpetuity. Most Land Trust's mission is to hold vast areas of land typically in large sections. With the ability and expertise to work with any Mitigation Bank or In Lieu Fee arrangement, the WLT is unique in that its mission and focus is to preserve watersheds, waterways, streams, rivers, lakes, wetlands, and adjacent (riparian) corridors and ......More...

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