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The Arkansas Natural Resources Commission(“ANRC”) has scheduled its next meeting on September 18th and 19th in El Dorado, Arkansas.

There will be a project field trip on September 18th from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Prime Card Holder Parking Lot downtown near the Washington & Locust Streets intersection, followed by a reception at the Griffin Restaurant from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

The meeting on September 19th will begin at 9:30 a.m. and will be held at the Arkansas Oil & Gas Commission, 2215 W. Hillsboro Street in El Dorado.

A presentation is scheduled for the September 19th meeting by the Union County Water Conservation Board.

A draft agenda includes the following:

Business

• Administration
  • Executive Report – Bruce Holland
  • Financial Assistance Report – Cynthia Bearden
• Water Resources Development Division – Mark Bennett
  • Consideration of Applications
    • Financial Assistance
    • Deobligation of Funds
• Conservation/Information Division – Adrian Baber
  • Conservation District Board of Director Appointments and/or Reappointments
  • Guest Speaker – Bart Emerson, Assistant Director for Farm Operations at Southern Arkansas University, speaking on Silvopasture
• Water Resources Management Division – Edward Swaim
  • Water Plan Implementation Update

Activity Reports

• USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service – Mike Sullivan
• Arkansas Association of Conservation Districts – Martha Manley
• U of A Cooperative Extension Service – Dr. Mike Daniels
• US Geological Survey – Scott Gain
• Arkansas Agriculture Department – Wes Ward
• US Army Corps of Engineers – Jaysson Funkhouser

A copy of the agenda can be downloaded here.