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The Arkansas Water Resources Center publishes this e-news each month to highlight research, faculty, news and important events.
Record Attendance at the Agriculture, Forestry, and Water Resources Conference
The Agriculture, Forestry, and Water Conference at the University of Arkansas was a resounding success, with over 200 attendees setting a new record for conference attendance. The event, which took place from July 22 to 24, provided a platform for professionals,...
AWRC Continues to Support Water Quality Initiatives in Arkansas Along with Announcing New Funded Projects
Dr. Halvor Halvorson, a researcher in water quality studies, has been taking significant steps to understand the health of Brewer Lake in Conway, Arkansas. His study, supported by funding from the Arkansas Water Resources Center (AWRC), focuses on monitoring...
Success of the AWRC Inaugural Water Fellows Program Leads to Program Renewal
In 2024, the Arkansas Water Resources Center (AWRC) launched its inaugural cohort of Water Fellows. This group included six students: Brynnen Beck, Lyndall Chapman, Alonzo Hernandez, Katie McKay, Danna Villarreal, and Calyn Wisdom. Over the summer, these students...
Register for the November Water Webinar Hosted by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Join us for the next Water Webinar, hosted by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC), on Tuesday, November 5, from noon to 1 p.m. The webinar will cover how the commission improved conservation-based recreation and habitat with infrastructure development...
University of Central Arkansas Scientists’ Research Supports Water Quality Management at Lake Brewer
Dr. Hal Halvorson’s lab at University of Central Arkansas (UCA) is researching what triggers cyanobacteria to produce toxins and taste and odor compounds at Brewer Lake. In partnership with Conway Corp, the owner of Brewer Lake, Halvorson’s research is helping ensure...
14th Annual Secchi Day and Science Fair is Scheduled for August 17 on Beaver Lake
The annual Secchi Day and Science Fair on Beaver Lake in Northwest Arkansas is a FREE event scheduled for Saturday, August 17, 2019 from 9 am to 1 pm. Festivities will be…
Central Arkansas Water Secures Additional Water for Future Generations
Central Arkansas Water (CAW) recently secured Lake DeGray as a new water source, ensuring a viable water supply for generations to come…
Proposed Regulation for Nutrient Trading Up for Public Comment
The Northwest Arkansas Nutrient Trading Research and Advisory Group (“advisory group” hereafter) submitted a draft of a proposed regulation for nutrient trading…
12th Annual Secchi Day on Beaver Lake, August 19
Secchi Day on Beaver Lake is a FREE event scheduled for Saturday, August 19, 2017 from 9 am to 1 pm, hosted by Beaver Water District…
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