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What Does the North Plains Groundwater Conservation District Do?

Many people know that water is important, but fewer know who helps manage the groundwater that supplies our homes, farms, businesses, and industries. That’s where […]

Why Depth-to-Water Measurement Matters

Odell Ward PG.
Beneath the Texas Panhandle lies the Ogallala Aquifer—a finite underground reservoir that sustains irrigated agriculture across millions of acres. Managing it wisely starts […]

Maximizing Water Use Through Rainwater Harvesting

With limited precipitation across the District, it’s essential to prioritize making the most of every drop. Rainwater harvesting remains a crucial practice in the Texas […]

We are all planted at the WCC!

Dr. David Sloane
The final fields were planted this week at the Water Conservation Center (WCC), so planting is now complete! As always, we take great […]

General Manager Janet Guthrie Appointed Chair of the TAGD Subcommittee on Groundwater Management

The Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts (TAGD) has appointed Janet Guthrie, General Manager of the North Plains Groundwater Conservation District, as the chairwoman of its […]


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Events

July Board Meeting

07-20-2026

NOTICE OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
9 AM, Monday, July 20, 2026
North Plains Water Conservation Center
6045 County Road E., Dumas, Texas
See Public Notices Page for more […]

WCC Field Day

09-01-2026

More info coming soon!


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