2025 Secchi Day on Beaver Lake – Water Quality Results

2025 Secchi Day on Beaver Lake – Water Quality Results

Secchi Day sampling is led by Beaver Water District. Secchi Day is an annual event that takes place on Beaver Lake in August with the goal of collecting important water quality data such as turbidity, chlorophyll-a, total phosphorous, and total nitrogen. On Secchi...
Secchi Day 2024 – Results are In

Secchi Day 2024 – Results are In

Secchi Day on Beaver Lake: Bridging the Gap Between Source and Tap Submitted by Matthew Rich, Environmental Specialist with Beaver Water District (November 1, 2024) Understanding the source of one’s drinking water is crucial in maintaining that resource for future...
West Fork -White River Success Story!

West Fork -White River Success Story!

(Press Release from the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Division) The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Division is pleased to announce that water quality improvement efforts on the West Fork White River that resulted in the...
EPA Region 6 Visits NWA

EPA Region 6 Visits NWA

Congressman Womack recently invited EPA Region 6 Administrator, Dr. Earthea Nance, and staff to NWA to visit both the Beaver Lake watershed and Illinois River watershed efforts. Dr. Nance had a full itinerary but started the morning out at Beaver Water District.