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Public meetings

Oct  03  Conservation Commission

Sep 30  Scenic Rivers Joint Study Committee

Our stories

Blue Thumb coordinator seeks to connect—Tulsa World

Group works to conserve Tulsa creek—Fox23

Experts call Tulsa's Crow Creek impaired—NewsOn6

"Ugly" fields have higher yields—USDA blog

Karl Jett: dedicated conservationist—AFR Today

Oklahoma lead's nation in water quality improvement

Conservation partnership event links

Sep 15  OK Compost Conference - OKC

Sep 22  Red Cedar Round-Up - Agra

Sep 22  Pollinator Habitat Workshop - Norman

Sep 23  Blue Thumb Conference - Hinton

Sep 27  Monarch Habitat Workshop - Edmond

Sep 29  Plant ID for Soil Health - Bristow

Sep 30  Plant ID for Soil Health - Wilburton

Oct 25   Area V Conservation Districts Mtg - Wilburton

Oct 27   Area II Conservation Districts Mtg - OKC

Nov 01  Area I Conservation Districts Mtg - Geary

Nov 03  Area III Conservation Districts Mtg - Vinita

Nov 15  Area IV Conservation Districts Mtg - Cordell

Dec 07  Prescribed Fire Summit - Manhattan, KS

Staff awards and recognition

Service Award: Dennis Boney, 30 years

2015 Employee of the Year: Jeri Fleming

Employee of the Quarter: Greg Kloxin

Service Award: Lisa Knauf Owen, 25 years

The Oklahoma Conservation Commission and conservation districts accomplish conservation of renewable natural resources through soil and water conservation, land use planning, small watershed upstream flood control, abandoned mine land reclamation, water quality monitoring, environmental education, and wetlands conservation.