Watershed Management Open House

The Saratoga Encampment Rawlins Conservation District (SERCD) employees as well as Jay Schug, project manager for Anderson Consulting Engineers, held an open house for the Upper Platte River Watershed Study (UPRWS) from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. on May 12 at the USDA Service Center.

This event was intended for ranchers who own land within the Watershed Study area. Schug is responsible for creating the UPRWS. “What my study is doing is basically developing a Watershed Management plan for the area, it’s huge, but it’s pretty much the North Platte Watershed upstream of Seminoe Reservoir,” said Schug.

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