Plan, plant, and monitor the success of a streambank and wetland aquatic habitat restoration project at the confluence of Hickory Creek and Shoal Creek at Neosho, Newton County, Missouri. Project will train students and volunteers in habitat conservation practices and monitoring protocols for water quality and species diversity, plant over 2,200 native trees at the site and monitor success through tree survival assessment, water quality sampling, and species diversity indexing.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Five Star and Nature Restoration Trust
Project Title: Engaging Local Community Members in Restoring and Conserving Hickory and Shoal Creek Confluence (MO)
Organization:
Missouri Stream Team Watershed Coalition (DBA Stream Teams United)
Project ID:
1301.21.071600
Description:
Award Amount:
$49962.24
Location:
Neosho, Newton County, Missouri, at the Confluence of Hickory Creek and Shoal Creek