Field
Trip
Title.........................Seco Creek Water Quality Demonstration Project
Description.............Tour of project covering 170,000 acres in Bandera,
and Uvalde Counties. See water-saving irrigation methods,
sewage-cleaning artificial wetlands, recharge dam and
sinkhole. Written materials also
available.
Target
Audience................School classes, agricultural and environmental
organizations,
other public groups interested in
water conservation.
Cost......................Free.
Location..............Tours leave from project office in Hondo.
Dates/Times........By arrangement.
Special
requirements.......Limited
walking. Dress for weather, sun conditions.
Sponsor/POC......Seco Creek Water Quality Demonstration Office
1616 Avenue M,
Tel. (830)
426-3198/3214
Fax (830) 426-4491
Website: http://www.tx.nrcs.usda.gov/personnel/LN0049.htm
Other
Notes.......Office also sponsors symposia and programs for
public
agencies
and agricultural groups. The project itself is a
coalition
of federal, state and local agriculture and
conservation
agencies.