1998 - Economic Feasibility of Riparian Buffer Implementation: case study of Sugar Creek in Caddo Co, OK (S Stoodley)
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Poultry Litter Management Strategies to Reduce Phosphorus and Nitrogen in Runoff from Pastures: Investigation of simulated runoff from pastures managed for nutrient reduction at Briggs Ranch near Poteau, Oklahoma. MS Thesis
Author: Brian Ray Tucker
Date: 1995
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1998 - Farm & Ranch Wellhead and Ground Water Assessment Pilot Project: 319(h) Task 400, initiated the OKLAHOM*A*Syst water quality protection program (MA Kizer & BJ Brown)
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1999 - Management Program for Riparian Wetlands to Protect Water Quality: 104(b)(3) Wetlands Program Task 200; developed technical specifications, guidelines, and priorities to direct subsequent implementation efforts (TL Propst, A Fallon, & MD Smolen)
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1999 - Poteau River Comprehensive Watershed Management Program: 319(h) Task 500, a comprehensive education/BMP demonstration program for the Lake Wister watershed (TL Propst & MD Smolen)
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2000 - Estimating Watershed Level Nonpoint Source Loading for the State of Oklahoma: 319(h) Task 210 (DE Storm, D Gade, R Tejral, MD Smolen, P Kenkel, & MS Gregory)
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2000 - Improving the Quality of Ground and Surface Water in the Lake Creek Watershed: Task III of 319(h) Task 400, an educational program that promoted BMPs among southwest Oklahoma landowners and land users (TL Propst, JW Lee, & MD Smolen)
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2000 - Technical Assistance for Establishment and Maintenance of Riparian Corridors: 319(h) Task 300, a statewide education program for natural resource professionals in Oklahoma (TL Propst & MD Smolen)
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2001 - Capture & Recycle Technology for Pollution Prevention in the Nursery Industry: 319(h) Task 600; development and testing on re-use of irrigation water; includes results on plant disease detection and prevention (SL von Broembsen, MA Schnelle, RL Elliott, MD Smolen, & TL Propst)
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2001 - Small Farms Livestock Pollution Prevention: 319(h) Task 500; promoted voluntary adoption of pollution prevention practices by livestock producers not permitted in the NPDES system (DW Hamilton, MD Smolen, TL Propst, MJ Fram, & JW Lee)
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2001 - Swine Waste Management Education: 319(h) Task 220; educational program for pork producers in southeastern Oklahoma (TL Propst, DW Hamilton, & MD Smolen)
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2002 - Demonstration of Best Management Practices in the Salt Fork Watershed: 319(h) Task 1100; promoted agricultural BMPs to help protect Salt Plains Reservoir & NWR in north-central Oklahoma (TL Propst & MD Smolen)
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2002 - Environmentally Sound Grazing System for Utilization of Nutrients from Poultry Litter: 319(h) Task 300; used rainfall simulator to monitor impact of differing poultry litter fertilizer application rates on nutrient loss in runoff (L McCowan, TL Propst, & MD Smolen)
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2002 - Wellhead Protection Education for Communities and Homeowners: 319(h) Task 900; inventoried pollutant sources, established community action programs, and educated residents of six Oklahoma communities (L McCowan, MD Beem, TL Propst, & MD Smolen)
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2003 - Illinois River Education Program (continuation): 319(h) Task 600; concentrated effort to get pollution control information into the hands of the general public (MJ Fram, TL Propst, & MD Smolen)
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2003 - Watershed Protection through Manure Marketing (Pilot Program): 319(h) Task 800; initiative to stimulate a market for broiler litter in eastern Oklahoma (TL Propst & MD Smolen)
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2006 Demonstrating the Effectiveness of Rural Unpaved: Report on 319 Demonstration of BMPs to reduce erosion and sedimentyield on unpaved rural roads
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2006 Green Country Watershed Education project: Final Report for the CSREES 406 Integrated Water Quality project addressing the Illinois River and Eucha/Spavinaw Watersheds, 2001 to 2005.
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1998 - Riparian Area Management Handbook: informative guide for resource protection and preservation
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1998 - Water Quality Handbook for Nurseries: guide to help growers environmentally manage irrigation water and still sell a quality plant at a profit
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2001 - Hydrologic Modeling of the Salt Fork Basin: Output 1106.2 from 319(h) Task 1100 (MJ White, DE Storm, and MD Smolen)
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2003 - Handbook for New Rural Landowners in the Illinois River Basin: Tips and suggestions for homeowners getting "back to the land."

Blue Thumb Horticulture & Environmental Guide: helpful hints for household and garden management
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CSREES Southern Region: Farm and Forest Land Preservation with Conservation Easements: This publication provides a general introduction to conservation easements. It begins with an overview of both conservation easements and private land conservation. The following two sections explore the legal and tax implications of granting a conservation easement in more detail. Following these is a summary of the steps involved in granting a conservation easement. Finally, there is a list of additional resources where the interested reader can obtain more detailed information.
Author: Christopher D. Clark
Date: 2007
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Factors Affecting the Development of a Broiler Litter Market in Eastern Oklahoma: Tina Eaton MS Thesis, Ag Econonimcs OSU. 1999.
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OCES Water Quality Fact Sheets: searchable index of related Extension publications
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OKLAHOM*A*Syst Materials: kit for rural homeowners to assess and reduce the risk of ground water contamination resulting from uninformed management practices
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Oklahoma Farm & Ranch*A*Syst Materials: assessment and improvement information for agricultural producers to reduce the risk of ground water contamination resulting from uninformed management practices
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EPAs Nonpoint Source News: Articles, resources, and helpful tips
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1999 - Water Quality and Water Quantity Issues in the Southern Region: overview of educational needs (MD Smolen)
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Water Quality Update: OCES Water Quality Programs newsletter
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1998 Oklahoma Unified Watershed Assessment: review of State watershed conditions used to prioritize water quality improvement efforts
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2002 Oklahoma 303(d) List: tabulated information on impaired water bodies in the State
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Oklahoma Water Quality Standards: unofficial online version of water rules and regulations for the State
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