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- Ep. 9 Water Education with Beaver Water DistrictBeaver 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.27 min
- Ep. 8: Conservation in Agriculture with Ronnie HornExtension 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.14 min
- Ep. 7: Benefits of Ponds with Billy AmmonsBilly 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, AR23 min
- 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.
12 min - 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.
23 min - Ep. 4: Importance of Beaver Lake to NWA with Dr. James McCartyDr. 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.10 min
- Ep. 3: Recreation Around Beaver Lake with Flip PutthoffFlip talks about the many ways to enjoy outdoor recreation around the Beaver Lake watershed for Lakes Appreciation Month.16 min
- Ep. 2: Arkansas Lakes with Reed GreenArkansas 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.16 min
- Ep. 1: Watershed Conservation with Clell FordIn 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.10 min
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We aim to spark discussion on the importance of watershed conservation through conversations with our partners and stories from our fieldwork.