Extension
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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of individuals who planned to apply what they learned from this program to address water issues |
356 |
Number of individuals who applied what they learned from this program to address water issues |
155 |
Number of individuals who planned to implement at least one best practice to protect stream banks and stream buffer zones |
177 |
Number of individuals who reported implementing at least one best practice to protect stream banks and stream buffer zones |
77 |
Number of those who planted native species in their stream buffer zones after participating in this program |
47 |
Number of those who shared information from this program with at least one other individual |
122 |
Number of those who reported going beyond the program to learn more about best practices to protect and/or conserve water resources |
62 |
The Morgan County Educational Farm experienced flooding in their barns due to a failing culvert. The culvert was supposed to transfer water underneath a farm road to a stream. The periodic flooding threatened a new water harvesting system that was installed under the guidance of Dr. Steve Higgins. Dr. Agouridis designed a new culvert for the farm. The new culvert alleviated flooding of the barns.The former culvert was failing do to a blocked entrance and crushed pipe.Upstream view of the new cul...
