Outreach Event at War Branch
Detailed Description
The USGS and local partners hosted a meeting at the War Branch monitoring station to share water-quality and conservation work happening in the watershed with farmers, environmental and agricultural agencies, nonprofit groups, and local universities.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
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