NPGCD News
Conservation Demonstrations Underway at WCC and Partner Sites
Contact: Kirk Welch, kwelch@northplainsgcd.org or 806-935-6401
About 95% of the groundwater pumped within North Plains Groundwater Conservation District is used for irrigated agriculture, and that’s why the […]
House Committee Visits Panhandle for Public Input
Contact: Julia Stanford, jstanford@northplainsgcd.org or 806-930-6934
The Texas Legislature ended its 85th session in the summer of 2017, but your legislators are hard at work in […]
Private Water Well Screenings Offered in July Throughout Texas Panhandle
Contact: John Smith, 979-845-2761, johnwsmith@tamu.edu
Contact: Drew Gholson, 979-845-1461, dgholson@tamu.edu
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will offer several Texas Well Owner Network trainings and screenings in […]
Respondents Needed for Great Plains Wetlands and Agricultural Perceptions Survey
Contact: Rachel Owen, Doctoral Research Assistant
School of Natural Resources, University of Missouri
rachelkowen@mail.missouri.edu, (515) 402-2767
Playas are shallow, rain-fed wetlands that provide crucial ecosystem […]
District Sponsors Texas 4-H2O Water Ambassadors
The North Plains Groundwater Conservation District is proud to support the
second year of the Texas 4-H2O Ambassador Program. Students interested in
participating in the program will […]
Master Irrigator Program Wins Texas Environmental Excellence Award
Master Irrigator Program Wins Texas Environmental Excellence Award
Media Contact: Kirk Welch, 806-935-6401 or kwelch@northplainsgcd.org
The North Plains Groundwater Conservation District’s Master Irrigator Program has been […]
Spring 2018 Newsletter
View our Spring 2018 newsletter here!
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Xeriscaping Class Scheduled for March 24th
With spring just around the corner, many homeowners and businesses will begin garden planning in hopes of bringing some color and beauty to their lawn. […]
Public Hearing for Revised Management Plan – February 13
Notice of Public Hearing for Revised Management Plan – February 13
The North Plains Groundwater Conservation District will conduct a public hearing concerning the District’s intent […]
Apply Now for the Master Irrigator Program 2018
The North Plains Groundwater Conservation District is accepting applications beginning today for the Master Irrigator Program with funding through the USDA-NRCS Environmental Quality Incentives Program […]