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 | Group Name: Save the Illinois River, Inc. (STIR)
Contact: Ed Brocksmith
Contact Address: 24369 E 757 Rd
Tahlequah, Oklahoma 74464
Contact Phone: (918) 456-3407
Contact Email: brock@intellex.com
URL: http://www.illinoisriver.org
Activity:Restoration/Conservation Project
Description:Chartered to protect the Illinois River, its tributaries, and Lake Tenkiller.
Date Last Modified: 06/10/2008 08:18:06 AM
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| Group Name: Illinois River Watershed Partnership
Contact: Dr. Delia Haak
Contact Address: P.O. Box 8506
Fayetteville, Arkansas 72703
Contact Phone: 479-238-4671
Contact Email: deliahaak@irwp.org
URL: http://www.irwp.org
Activity:Watershed Alliance/Council
Description:The Illinois River Watershed Partnership's mission is to improve the integrity of the Illinois River through public education and community outreach, water quality monitoring, and the implementation of conservation and restoration practices throughout the Illinois River Watershed.
Number of Volunteers: 500
Date Last Modified: 07/20/2009 01:41:37 PM
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| Group Name: Spring Creek Coalition
Contact: Jennifer Owen
Contact Address: PO Box 8
Peggs, Oklahoma 74452
Contact Phone: 918-598-3690
Activity:Watershed Alliance/Council
Description:The Spring Creek Coalition(SCC) is a nonprofit organization comprised of private landowners and citizens. SCC's objectiv is to preserve Spring Creek and its watershed through community involvement. Activities include litter clean-up, water quality monitoring and biological studies. Public meetings offer information on improved management practices for home, land, and livestock. SCC advocates the rights and responsibilities of landowners to protect their own natural resources.
Number of Volunteers: 100+
Date Last Modified: 10/21/2008 10:25:44 AM
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| Group Name: Usgs, Oklahoma District
Contact: Kathy Peter, District Chief
Contact Address: 202 Nw 66Th Building 7
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73116
Contact Phone: (405)843-7570
Contact Email: kdpeter@usgs.gov
URL: http://ok.water.usgs.gov
Activity:Other
Description:Study and monitor natural resources in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma District provides water resources information to the public through publications, the world wide web, and
personal contacts.
Number of Volunteers: 2
Date Last Modified: 10/20/2008 12:07:41 PM
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| Group Name: Arkansaswater.Org
Contact: Sandra Miller
Contact Address: 8 Chester Cove
Conway, Arkansas 72034
Contact Phone: 501-327-5898
Contact Email: sandra.miller@conwaycorp.net
URL: http://ArkansasWater.org
Activity:Education Project/Program
Description:Developing portal website for Arkansas water quality information, 319 project database, interactive watershed viewer, local contacts, and other Arkansas-specific water quality information www.ArkansasWater.org
Number of Volunteers: 100
Date Last Modified: 07/16/2009 09:16:19 AM
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| Group Name: Oklahoma Scenic Rivers Commission
Contact: Ed Fite
Contact Address: PO Box 292
Tahlequah, Oklahoma 74465
Contact Phone: 918-456-3251
Contact Email: osrc@fullnet.net
URL: http://biosystems2.okstate.edu/scenic/
Activity:Restoration/Conservation Project
Description:is a state agency established in 1977 in accordance with the Scenic Rivers Act. The Commission is invested with the power to establish minimum standards for planning and other ordinances necessary to carry out the provisions of the Scenic Rivers Act.
Date Last Modified: 10/17/2008 05:34:52 PM
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| Group Name: Sierra Club - Arkansas Chapter
Contact: Glen Hooks
Contact Address: 1308 West 2nd Street
Little Rock, Arkansas 72201
Contact Phone: 501-301-8280
URL: http://arkansas.sierraclub.org/
Activity:Education Project/Program, Restoration/Conservation Project, Watershed Alliance/Council
Description:Environmental activism, lobbying, filing suit, writing letters to editor, etc., on water quality and air quality issues, forests, urban sprawl, etc.
Number of Volunteers: 1800 members statewide
Date Last Modified: 10/24/2008 09:08:34 AM
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| Group Name: Watershed Land Trust - Oklahoma
Contact: Frank Austenfeld
Contact Address: 7211 W. 98th Terr., Ste. 285
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...
Date Last Modified: 06/10/2008 08:17:53 AM
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| Group Name: Watershed Land Trust - Arkansas
Contact: Frank Austenfeld
Contact Address: 7211 W. 98th Terr., Ste. 285
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...
Date Last Modified: 06/10/2008 08:17:29 AM
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| Group Name: Arkansas Watershed Advisory Group
Contact: Rob Beadel
Contact Address: 5301 Northshore Drive
North Little Rock, Arkansas 72118
Contact Phone: 501.682.0012
Contact Email: beadel@adeq.state.ar.us
URL: http://www.awag.org
Activity:Watershed Alliance/Council
Description:The Arkansas Watershed Advisory Group assists interested citizens and organizations by promoting local voluntary approaches to watershed management and conservation.
The Arkansas Watershed Planning Guide is available to download at free of charge at www.awag.org
Through grants have helped coordinate watershed awareness events, TMDL workshops, assisted in forming citizen-based watershed groups statewide and host a statewide watershed conference.
Number of Volunteers: 75
Date Last Modified: 06/10/2008 08:17:14 AM
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| Group Name: Oklahoma Wildlife Federation
Contact: Margaret Ruff
Contact Address: PO Box 60126
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73146-0126
Contact Phone: 405-524-7009
URL: http://www.okwildlife.org/index.php
Activity:Education Project/Program, Restoration/Conservation Project
Description:Defend and encourage sustainable use of the natural resources and wildlife of Oklahoma.
The Oklahoma Wildllife Federation serves as the official state affiliate of the National Wildlife Federation, tying it to the largest conservation organization in the world.
We emphasize public awareness of wildlife conservation and education, and encourages sound scientific wildlife and natural resource management, which promotes the maximum opportunity for quality fishing, hunting, hiking, outdoor recreat...MORE...
Date Last Modified: 06/10/2008 08:16:40 AM
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