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10 groups found for the search criteria: Field AdoptSiteHUC Contains 07080102

Group Name: Cedar Valley Lakes
Contact: Sharon Juon
Contact Address: 501 Sycamore Street #333
Waterloo, IOWA 50703
Contact Phone: 319-235-0311
Contact Email: sjuon@inrcog.org
Activity: Watershed Alliance/Council
Description: To advocate for the coordinated development of the Cedar Valley Lakes Project Area.

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: Land Stewardship Project
Contact: George Boody
Contact Address: 2200 4th Street
White Bear Lake, MINNESOTA 55110
Contact Phone: 651-653-0618
Contact Email: gboody@landstewardshipproject.org
URL: http://landstewardshipproject.org
Activity: Education Project/Program
Description: The Land Stewardship Project (LSP) is a private, nonprofit organization founded in 1982 to foster an ethic of stewardship for farmland, to promote sustainable agriculture and to develop sustainable communities. LSP is a grassroots membership organization made up of farmers, as well as rural and urban residents working together to secure a healthful food supply, and preserve soil, water and wildlife, We publish a nationally recognized publication the Land Stewardship Letter.

Group Name: Rivers Council Of Minnesota
Contact: Bruce Johnson
Contact Address: 100 Second Ave. S., Ste 101
Sauk Rapids, MINNESOTA 56379
Contact Phone: 320-259-6800
Contact Email: bjohnson@riversmn.org
URL: http://www.riversmn.org
Activity: Watershed Alliance/Council
Description: Mission: The River Council of Minnesota helps people protect, restore and enjoy the state's 92,000 miles of rivers by building awareness of river resources, monitoring river health, and promoting actions that protect and enhance the ecological integrity of rivers. Projects: Education and monitoring. Citizen Involvement: River Watch Monitoring; event planning and participation; take action when and where appropriate. Year Founded: 1996

Group Name: Row (Restore Our Wapsipinicon) River
Contact: Tom And Diana Karlowski
Contact Address: Box E
Frederika, IOWA 50631
Contact Phone: 319-275-4435
Contact Email: karlow@butler-bremer.com
Activity: Restoration/Conservation Project
Description: We are a grassroots organization organized in 2001 to restore the Upper Wapsipinicon River to a state of cleanliness. We are determined to eliminate siltation through the use of buffer strips. We educate farmers to lessen or restrict the use of pesticides and herbicides near the water. We promote alternative farming methods such as organic farming.

Group Name: Sumner High School
Contact: Bernard Hermanson
Contact Address: c/o Bernard Hermanson 802 W. 6th
Sumner, Iowa 50674-
Contact Phone: 319 578-3341
Contact Email: bernherm@sbt.net
Activity: Volunteer Monitoring
Description: Wapsipinicon River Watch has been collecting data twice monthly since before the Wapsipinicon became a protected waterway. We also have aerial footage of the entire river in 1975 and in 1996.

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...

Group Name: Watershed Land Trust - Minnesota
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 Minnesota
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: West Delaware Middle School
Contact: Mike Savage
Contact Address: 1101 Doctor St.
Manchester, IOWA 52057
Contact Phone: 319 927-5004
Activity: Volunteer Monitoring
Description: West Delaware Middle School tests water quality, evaluating chemical, physical, and biological parameters, over a 20-mile stretch of river. Our year-long study concludes in late May with a River Day celebration for the community. We conduct an intensive study of water quality during two oneweek summer school experiences.

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