Watershed Planning

Hosts: Carmen Agouridis, Ph.D., P.E., M.P.P., Extension Associate Professor, Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering Department, University of Kentucky and Amanda Gumbert, Ph.D., Extension Specialist for Water Quality, University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

Guest: Dale Booth, Nonpoint Source and Basin Team Section, Kentucky Division of Water

Episode 31: Watershed Planning

In this episode, Amanda joins Dale Booth in a discussion of watershed planning. Amanda and Dale discuss the challenges of addressing nonpoint source pollution issues across the diversity of land-uses in our Kentucky watersheds.

Episode Transcript: Click here to access the episode transcript which includes links.

Explore More: Want to learn more about watershed planning and other topics that we discussed in this episode?

Extension Publications/Resources

• What is a Watershed? (HENV-204) (University of Kentucky) 
• Understanding and Protecting Kentucky's Watersheds (HENV-206) (University of Kentucky)
• Kentucky Water Health Guide (KDOW)
• Watershed Planning Guidebook for Kentucky Communities (Kentucky Waterways Alliance & KDOW)
• Reducing Stormwater Pollution (AEN-106) (University of Kentucky)
• Pasture Feeding, Streamside Grazing, and the Kentucky Agriculture Water Quality Plan (AEN-105) (University of Kentucky)
• Nutrient Management Concepts for Livestock Producers (AEN-113) (University of Kentucky)

Videos

• Heartland to Gulf: Farmers Helping Fisheries (University of Kentucky)
• KY Agriculture Water Quality Act - Sherwood Acres Farm (University of Kentucky)
• Backyard Streams - Gardenside Park (University of Kentucky)

Websites

• Kentucky Water Health Portal
• Watershed Watch in Kentucky
• Kentucky Division of Water- Basin Coordination