Headwaters has recently partnered with UK Center for Appalachian Research in Environmental Science to offer community members the opportunity to sample local water. Through this citizen science collaboration, Debi Sexton, Jonathan Hootman, and Jane Whisenant have been trained in drinking…
Join Us for a Stream Cleanup on the North Fork of the Kentucky River
Litter, Streams, and Recycled Birdhouses
$80,000 for Watershed Assessments and Community Watershed Planning
Headwaters is happy to announce the initiation of water-quality assessments for three tributaries of the North Fork of the Kentucky River: Crafts Colly, Sandlick, and Dry Fork. This is a long-awaited project and a major accomplishment in terms of long-term…
Best Management Practices
On December 11th, Garth Adams and Alex Beer visited Letcher County Central High School’s Outdoor Education Class and led a lesson on Best Management Practices (BMP’s) for local waterways. The BMP’s discussed were simple practices residents can carryout to positively…