OFF-STREAM STOCKWATER 

 AND HABITAT/RIPARIAN 

 PROTECTION PROJECT 



Installed Ihrvc 



frosl-frec (anks in ihi- 



uptand area in order 



to provide another 



source of «ater for 



appro\imalel> (>ni) 



co\%s that had hmi 



drinking from l)ais> 



Ucan Creek. 



UPPER SHIELDS RIVER 

 WATERSHED ASSOCIATION 



onservation District 



40f>-22:-2899 



IIOYEM BROTHERS 



BANK STABILIZATION PROJECT 



Stabili/ed 191 fevt of the Shields Ki\er 

 using barbs and nM)twads. 



The Upper Shields River Watershed Association Is a 

 collection of land ounersund clti/ensoflhecummuntty 

 who share the visii)n that runehlng, as a way of life, 

 can and must he preser>ed.'niis nn)up has been drawn 

 together for the purpose of pn>tec(ing and Improving 

 the land, water, and the re.sources of the land sinee these 

 represent the \ery fuundallon of ranching. 



The association works collahoratlvely with federal, 

 state, and local govt-rnnienl agencies on projects 

 intended to protect and improve watershed health 

 throughout the upper Shields River area. I'he 

 Association has been active since November 1997. 



The si/e of the upper Shields v\aler>hed is 54} stjuare 

 miles and 347,520 acres. 



