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Oklahoma Water Resources Center is securing the future of Oklahoma’s water

The Oklahoma Water Resources Center has collaborated with hundreds of entities to improve and sustain Oklahoma’s water resources, while supporting student education.
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OSU introduces Oklahoma Hydronet to improve water management

Tue, Dec 19, 2023

The Hydronet system will also measure water stored in soil, aquifers and reservoirs.

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Oklahoma Well Owner Network adding libraries to its mix

Tue, Nov 21, 2023

With a new grant, the program has expanded to include two water well screenings per year in seven rural counties.

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Oklahoma Water Resources Center to offer free water well testing

Tue, Oct 17, 2023

The Oklahoma Well Owner Network Program has kicked off for the 2023-24 season, and program coordinators are seeking out communities that need help with well water testing.

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Web-based watershed assessment tool is a global resource

Wed, Apr 05, 2023

The Oklahoma Water Resources Center has partnered with Texas A&M University and the Oklahoma Conservation Commission to improve water quality and quantity assessments and forecasting in the state through the Oklahoma Hydrologic and Water Quality System.

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Master Irrigator Program to begin its third year

Tue, Nov 15, 2022

The third year of the Master Irrigator Program will take place in January 2023 in Goodwell. Irrigation experts will teach producers and other industry professionals techniques that are efficient and cost-effective.

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Oklahoma water center aims to conserve water through cover crops

Thu, Aug 11, 2022

The Oklahoma Water Resources Center at Oklahoma State University is teaming up with Texas A&M University for a $1.7 million project to study the benefits of regenerative agriculture in Oklahoma and Texas.

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USDA-ARS and OWRC scientists improving water control structures

Fri, Jul 29, 2022

As part of a five-year U.S. Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service project, an American-made drone called Goose has been flying over Oklahoma dams, capturing images of the dams and their surroundings to create 3-D models that can be analyzed to determine potential safety issues.

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