We Are Water

By Beaver Watershed Alliance

We aim to spark discussion on the importance of watershed conservation through conversations with our partners and stories from our fieldwork.... more

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How many episodes does We Are Water have?

The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.

We Are Water episodes:

October 21, 2020 Ep. 9 Water Education with Beaver Water District
Beaver Water District Education Team members Dot Neely & Amber Ebbrecht dive into how they are creatively reaching students this years. We shared some laughs over imaging a day without water and what we’d miss most.
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27min
September 23, 2020 Ep. 8: Conservation in Agriculture with Ronnie Horn
Extension Agent Ronnie Horn explains the value of soil testing, whether from your farm, lawn, or garden. He also shares stories about the importance of conservation practices to a farm’s productivity, as well as the environment.
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14min
September 09, 2020 Ep. 7: Benefits of Ponds with Billy Ammons
Billy Ammons, Alliance Board of Directors, gives us the background on the Alliance’s Pond Optimization Project and explains the importance of using ponds throughout the watershed to reduce peak flow and enhance sediment and nutrient storage. The project is a partnership with Baylor University and a landowner near West Fork, AR
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23min
August 25, 2020 Ep. 6: Secchi Day with Matthew Rich
Matthew Rich from Beaver Water District shares how water quality data is collected with the Secchi disc and used across the watershed. Also, get the scoop on his own research in Beaver Lake and this year’s Virtual Secchi Day Science Fair.
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12min
August 11, 2020 Ep. 5: Aquatic Life in Streams
Alliance team members, Kayla and Melissa, describe Ozark streams and share their favorite species of fish, macroinvertebrates, and meiofauna. Human impact can affect not only a stream’s water quality but the level of biodiversity as well.
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23min
July 28, 2020 Ep. 4: Importance of Beaver Lake to NWA with Dr. James McCarty
Dr. James McCarty, Manager of Environmental Quality at Beaver Water District, talks about the environmental pressures currently facing Beaver Lake and how local organizations are working to protect it.
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10min
July 21, 2020 Ep. 3: Recreation Around Beaver Lake with Flip Putthoff
Flip talks about the many ways to enjoy outdoor recreation around the Beaver Lake watershed for Lakes Appreciation Month.
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16min
July 14, 2020 Ep. 2: Arkansas Lakes with Reed Green
Arkansas has thousands of lakes and their characteristics vary by ecoregion. Hear from area expert, Reed Green, about lake fun facts and the science behind a healthy lake.
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16min
June 21, 2020 Ep. 1: Watershed Conservation with Clell Ford
In this episode, we are speaking with Beaver Watershed Alliance Executive Director Clell Ford. He explains what a watershed is and the work the Alliance is doing to protect Beaver Lake watershed.
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10min

FAQs about We Are Water:

How many episodes does We Are Water have?

The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.