WOW! They Really Care About the Watershed!

You can't believe all of the activity that has been going on in the Spring River Watershed. I just attended the Tri-State Mining District Forum, April 12-14, 2005, at Missouri Southern State University, Joplin, MO. Below is a list of the organizations represented at the Forum.

Barr Engineering, Minneapolis, MN.
Black & Veach, Laurel Springs, NJ.
Cherokee Nation
Columbia Environmental Research Center
Doe Run Company, The
Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma
Empire District Electric Co.
Environmental Management Services Company
Freese & Nichols, Webb City, MO.
Harvard School of Public Health
Industrial Economics, Inc., Cambridge, MA.
Kansas Biological Survey
Kansas Department of Health & Environment(KDHE)
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Kansas State University
Linebach Funkhouser, Inc., Louisville, KY.
Miami Tribe
Missouri American Water Company
Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MDNR)
Missouri Office of Attorney's General
Newfields, LLC, Denver, CO.
Office of Surface Mining
Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ)
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Oklahoma Conservation Commission
Ottawa Tribe
Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
Quapaw Tribe
Tribal Environmental Management Services
US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
US Department of the Interior (DOI)
US Environmental Protection Agency, Region 6 (USEPA)
US Environmental Protection Agency, Region 7
US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)
US Geological Service (USGS)
US Geological Survey
Weston Solutions, Inc., Oklahoma City, OK.
Wyandotte Nation