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Presented By: Boone County Conservation District

711, acres Source of drinking water for approximately 20,000 people in Boone, Newton, Marion, and Searcy Counties. Our project area focuses on a total of 104,711 acres. Bull Shoals Lake Watershed

Project Focus Five sub watersheds: West Sugarloaf Creek Middle Bear Creek Lower Bear Creek Cheatham Creek Sugar Orchard Creek

Project Goal Encourage voluntary participation of Best Management Practices (BMPs) on 50% of pastureland (approximately 12,065 acres)

Pasture Field Day April 12, in attendance Speakers included the: NRCS Grazing Lands Specialist NRCS District Conservationist & Soil Technician BCCD Technicians & Board AR Game & Fish Biologist Testimonials from land owners

Completed Practices in Our Second Year

Other BMPs Completed in Our Second Year:

Accomplishments to Date Purchased a laptop computer, color laser jet printer, and a Haybuster No Till Drill. (FY13) Completed 23 conservation plans (15 in FY13, 8 in FY14) Revised 7 Nutrient Management Plans & created 10 new plans $28, has been paid to landowners, $45, landowner match ( FY13&FY14)

Those Aiding in the Project Boone County Conservation District Natural Resource Conservation Service Boone County Extension Service Arkansas Natural Resources Commission US Environmental Protection Agency