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Group Name:
Boone County Conservation Board
Contact:
Thomas Foster
Contact Address:
610 H Ave.
Ogden, IOWA 50212
Contact Phone:
515-353-4237
Contact Email:
bccb@netins.net
URL:
http://www.co.boone.ia.us/conservationhome.htm
Activity:
Watershed Alliance/Council
Description:
ensure good water quality
Group Name:
Earth Team
Contact:
Michele Eginoire
Contact Address:
7515 NE Ankeny Rd.
Ankeny, Iowa 50021-
Contact Phone:
888 526-3223
Contact Email:
Eginoire@swcs.org
URL:
http://www.earthteam.net/
Activity:
Volunteer Monitoring
Description:
Earth Team volunteers work in all areas of conserving our natural resources. We have a volunteer coordinator located in every state and over 2,000 offices nationwide. The National Volunteer Coordinator puts people in touch with their state volunteer coordinators.
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:
Iowa Environmental Council
Contact:
Lynn Laws
Contact Address:
521 East Locust, Suite 220
Des Moines, IOWA 50309
Contact Phone:
515-244-1194
Contact Email:
lynnlaws at iaenvironment dot org
URL:
http://www.iaenvironment.org/
Activity:
Other
Description:
The Iowa Environmental Council is an alliance of diverse organizations and individuals working together to protect Iowa's natural environment.Our Mission is to provide a safe, healthy environment and sustainable future for Iowa. Our Vision for Iowa is an Iowa where waters run clean, soil stays on the land, the air is clear, flora and fauna are diverse, and people are proud to call home. Our Vision for Iowa Environmental Council is to provide Iowans a voice on environmental issues, protecting I...
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Group Name:
Nature Conservancy - Iowa Field Office
Contact:
Gary Reiners
Contact Address:
108 Third St., Suite 300
Des Moines, IOWA 50309-4758
Contact Phone:
515-244-5044
Contact Email:
iafo@netins.net
URL:
http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/iowa/
Activity:
Restoration/Conservation Project
Description:
The Conservancy protects places where plant and animal species can survive for generations to come. It employs scientific, systematic analysis to identify places large enough in scale and rich enough in plant and animal species to ensure meaningful conservation results. In Iowa, the Conservancy is focusing on six priority conservation areas – the Loess Hills, Little Sioux Valley, Lower Cedar Valley, Driftless Area,Grand River Grasslands and Upper Mississippi River. These are working landscapes ...
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Group Name:
Sierra Club - Iowa Chapter
Contact:
Helen F. Mahler
Contact Address:
3839 Merle Hay Road
Des Moines, IOWA 50311
Contact Phone:
515-277-8868
Contact Email:
iowa.chapter@sierraclub.org
URL:
http://iowa.sierraclub.org/
Activity:
Education Project/Program
Description:
The Sierra Club's members are 750,000 of your friends and neighbors. And in the Iowa Chapter we number approximately 6,000. Inspired by nature, we work together to protect our communities and the planet. The Iowa Chapter has been active in the Club since 1972. The Sierra Club is America's oldest, largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization. Sierra Club and "Explore, enjoy and protect the planet." are registered trademarks of the Sierra Club
Group Name:
Walnut Creek Watershed Project
Contact:
Brad Harrison
Contact Address:
1918 Greene St.
Adel, IOWA 50003
Contact Email:
brad.harrison@ia.nrcs.usda.gov
URL:
http://www.igsb.uiowa.edu/inforsch/walnut/walnut.htm
Activity:
Watershed Alliance/Council
Description:
Work with landowners and residents in the Walnut Creek Watershed in helping them develop a conservation ethic for their watershed. Impliment conservation practices that will improve the water quality of Walnut Creek.
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 ...
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