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Arkansas Water Resources & Watersheds Conference

July 13, 2022 - July 14, 2022

Registration Open!

The Arkansas Water Resource Center (AWRC), Arkansas Forests and Drinking Water Collaborative (AFDWC), the Arkansas Department of Agriculture – Forest Division, and the Beaver Watershed Alliance (BWA), are collaborating on a watershed resource conference to be held July 13-14, 2022.The conference will be held in Fayetteville, Arkansas at the Waldrip Hall in the state-of-the-art Don Tyson Center for Agricultural Sciences, an iconic research and education facility. This collaborative effort is bringing top-notch speakers and presentations on HABs, Recreation, Source Water Protection, and Landowner Engagement including:

  • – Presentations on Latest Funded Research Projects: Harmful Algal Blooms
  • – Discussion Panel with Water Utilities: Monitoring and Managing for Source Water Protection in Arkansas
  • – Conservation that Pays: Incentivized Conservation
  • – Source Water Protection Projects in Arkansas: Arkansas CommuniTree Project & Greers Ferry Lake
  • – Beaver Lake Watershed – Source Water Protection and Developing Watershed Metrics
  • – Prescribed Fire and Water Quality
  • – Low Impact Development
  • – Agricultural Initiatives
  • – Small-scale and Large-scale Stream Restoration /Low Water Crossings/Dam Removals
  • – On-site Tours of Local Conservation Projects

Network and engage with water resource professionals on how to sustain, improve, and protect our state’s most precious resources – forests and water.

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Venue

Don Tyson Center for Agricultural Sciences
1371 W Altheimer Drive
Fayetteville, Arkansas 72704
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