Monitoring Streams in Arbuckle Simpson Aquifer
USGS monitoring of stream flow and ground water levels: Real-time data for Arbuckle Simpson aquifer stream flow
Pennington Creek near Reagan, Johnston County
Blue River near Connerville, Johnston County
Blue River near Blue, Bryan County
Honey Creek below Turner Falls near Davis, Murray County
Antelope Spring at Sulphur, Murray County
Rock Creek at Sulphur, Murray County
Byrd's Mill Spring near Fittstown, Pontotoc County
Local Protection and Education
Arbuckle Simpson Nature Festival The Arbuckle-Simpson Nature Festival is a non-profit, community based effort intended to share the beauty and diversity of the heart of South-Central Oklahoma with others who are also interested in its protection.
Stanley Rice: A Quiet Stand of Alders
Other Local Sites
Kim Baker Photography: Blue River and Pennington Creek
Oklahoma State Government Sites
Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality, Water Quality Division (WQD) In addition to regulating facilities, WQD is responsible, in cooperation with other state agencies, for maintaining water quality standards in Oklahoma's lakes, rivers, and streams.
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Oklahoma Geological Survey (OGS) OGS is charged by the state's constitution with promoting the wise use of
Oklahoma's land, water, mineral, and energy resources.
Oklahoma Secretary of the Environment
Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department Stewards of the Oklahoma State Parks, caretakers to the beautiful natural resources.
US Government Sites
Congressional Delegation of Oklahoma
Environmental Verification and Analysis Center (EVAC) EVAC is located at the University of Oklahoma and is a research unit of the College of Geosciences.
EPA: Adopt Your Watershed
EPA: Citizen's Guide to Groundwater
EPA: Citizen's Guide to Groundwater Protection
EPA: Ground Water Kids' Stuff
EPA: Region 6 Serving Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Texas and 66 Tribes
EPA: Safe Drinking Water poster
EPA: Sole Source Aquifers
EPA: Videos and Educator Resources
USGS: Water Education posters
EPA: Watersheds
USGS Ground-Water Surface-Water Interactions
USGS Water Information Pages
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Federal source for science about the Earth, its natural and living resources, natural hazards, and the environment.
Other National and State Sites
Oklahoma Center for Geospatial Information (OCGI) OCGI is currently hosting websites for the Oklahoma Wind Power Initiative (OWPI), Oklahoma Renewable Energy Consortium (OREC) and OSU Botanical Garden.
National Ground Water Association
Texas: Edwards Aquifer Home Page
Pollution Scorecard Get an in-depth pollution report for your county, covering air, water, chemicals, and more.
Water Education Foundation
Oklahoma Newspapers
Oklahoma Radios
Oklahoma TV Stations
More Water-Related Links
Save the Illinois River, Inc., STIR. STIR is the only private, not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization chartered exclusively
for the preservation of the Illinois River, Flint Creek, Barren Fork Creek, and Tenkiller Lake. STIR is the voice of Oklahoma Scenic Rivers.
Oklahoma Government Environmental Verification and Analysis Center
Oklahoma Climatological Survey
Oklahoma Geological Survey
The Oklahoma Mesonet
Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality
Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Oklahoma Secretary of Environment
Spatial Environmental Information Clearinghouse (SEIC)
University Center for Water Research
Federal Government
Arkansas-Red Basin River Forecast Center
Climate Prediction Center
Envirofacts Data Warehouse (USEPA)
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA Flood Map Store
FirstGov (President's Management Council)
Joint Agricultural
Weather Facility
Legislative Information on the Internet
Library of Congress
National Agricultural Statistics
Service
National Climatic Data
Center
National Weather Service Forecast
Office (Norman, Oklahoma)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Rural Utilities Service (USDA)
Surf Your Watershed (USEPA)
Tulsa District/U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers Water Control Data
U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest
Service/National Headquarters
U.S. Department of Interior/Bureau of
Reclamation
U.S. Geological Survey
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental Protection
Agency, Region Six
Water Quality Information Center
Water Resources of Oklahoma (USGS/Oklahoma
District)
Western Regional Climate Center
Other
American Water Works
Association
Arkansas-White-Red Basins Inter-Agency Committee
Association of State and Interstate
Water Pollution Control Administrators (ASIWPCA)
Chemfinder
Great Plains Foundation
National Drought Mitigation
Center
National Ground Water Association
National Rural Water Association
National Water Resources Association
Oklahoma Floodplain Managers Association
Oklahoma Ground Water Association
Oklahoma Municipal League
Project WET (Water Education for
Teachers)
Red
River Compact Commission
Texas Department of
Licensing and Regulation
U.S. Water News Online
Water: Use it Wisely (various
western U.S. water agencies)
Water Strategist Community
Water Wiser (The Water Efficiency
Clearinghouse)
The Weather Channel
Western States Water Council
Water Quality & Health Council
Water is Life (class website on water privatization and commodification)
Interesting Stuff
World Clock
