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8 groups found for the search criteria: Field AdoptSiteHUC Contains 07080107

Group Name: Burlington Community High School
Contact: Sherman Lundy
Contact Address: 421 Terrace
Burlington, Iowa 52601-
Contact Phone: 319 753-2211 319 752 2895
Contact Email: lundy@treks.burlington.k12.ia.us
Activity: Volunteer Monitoring
Description: The Flint Creek Water Quality Group is the testing arm of the Flint Creek Advisory Board of Des Moines County Conservation Board. We monitor 18 sites for 35 miles along the Flint Creek Watershed, and map land use along the creek.

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: Fairfield Lakes
Contact: Tom Sperfslage
Contact Address: 2709 W Briggs
Fairfield, IOWA 52556
Contact Phone: 515-472-4356
Contact Email: tom.spefslage@ia.nrcs.usda.gov
Activity: Watershed Alliance/Council
Description: The watershed is approximately 90% terraced.

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: 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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