NPGCD News

Contact: Julia Stanford, jstanford@northplainsgcd.org or 806-930-6934
Over 800 4th grade students in the North Plains experienced a one-of-a-kind educational extravaganza during the Save the Planet’s Water Festivals in […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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
Media Contact: Kirk Welch, 806-935-6401 or kwelch@northplainsgcd.org
The North Plains Groundwater Conservation District’s Master Irrigator Program has been […]

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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. […]

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 […]