Webster County

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Local resources

Contact Bob Schultheis
Natural Resource Engineering Specialist in Webster County

• Surf Your  Watershed
      Learn about the six river watersheds (land drainages) of Webster County.
• Watershed-related information for Webster County
      Lists land cover, water bodies, watershed health
• Water Testing Results
      From August 1999 Department of Health random survey in Webster County

Resources for Environmental Quality in Southwest Missouri

• Southwest Region News Service provides a free weekly e-mail that brings you educational news and useful information from University of Missouri Extension in Southwest Missouri. Request a subscription online.

Missouri-wide Environmental Quality Resources

• MU Extension Natural resources section
  Find news, program web sites, publications and events across the state
   
• Missouri Watershed Information Network
  Promote safe water supplies
• Healthy Indoor Air for America's Homes
  How does your home measure up?
• Center for Applied Research and Environmental Systems
  Understand the issues.
• Commercial Agriculture
  Learn about production-related issues
• Missouri Precision Agriculture Center
  Learn about site-specific crop management
• MU Office of Social and Economic Data Analysis
• MU Extension Office of Waste Management
  Hazardous waste disposal information for citizens, businesses and agriculture.

• Department of Conservation
      or call the regional MDC office in Springfield, MO at 417-895-6880
      or call the local MDC conservation agent, Katie Campbell, at 417-859-0495

• Department of Natural Resources
      or call tollfree 1-800-361-4827
      or call the Southwest Regional Office in Springfield, Missouri, at 417-891-4300
      To anonymously report illegal dumping, click here

• Missouri Manure Management Action Group (MoMMAG)
      Links to management plans, consultants, permits, legislators, funding sources

• Missouri Watershed Information Network (MoWIN)
      A clearinghouse for Missouri watershed information
      or call tollfree 1-877-426-7433 (MO only)

• Natural Resources Conservation Service
      USDA government agency that works hand-in-hand with people to conserve
      natural resources on private lands in Missouri.

• University of Missouri Extension Water Quality Focus Team
      Resources targeting non-point source pollution prevention

• Water Quality Resources for Teachers
      Activities, lessons, posters, water science
   

National and International Resources

• Geographic Names Information System
      U.S. Geological Survey Mapping Information Query Form

• Water Quality Assessment for Missouri Ozarks Plateau region
      U.S. Geological Survey site

• Surf Your Watershed
      EPA site helps locate, use and share environmental information about your place

Note: Links to commercial websites do not imply endorsement.

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		Web Manager:  Bob Schultheis Webster County Extension Center Email comments to: schultheisr@missouri.edu Updated 07/09/09