1. Southern Ogallala
Conservation & Outreach Program
Education & Outreach

2. The Program Facts:
• Created in 2007
• Four districts contribute
equally into the program
• Covers approximately
5,000 sq. miles
• Includes estimated
enrollment of 9,040 in
12 school districts
• Provides opportunities
for residents of all ages
to learn the importance
of water conservation

3. Why a coop program?
• Multiple rural groups targeted
• Similar aquifer conditions
• Cooperation among GCDs
establishes strong unified message
to maximize effectiveness
• Each district maintains individual
projects and programs to target
their needs

4. Program events:
Students: Adults:
Calendar contests Rainwater harvest workshops
Community garden club
Provide curriculum
projects
Civic organization
Library presentations presentations
Ag awareness day Donating water timers and
(Kids, Kows & more) rain gauges
Outdoor classrooms Blog
Magnets & bookmarks Brochures

6. Southern Ogallala
Conservation & Outreach Program
Contact:
Adeline Fox
Education & Public Relations Coordinator
Email: savegroundwater@gmail.com
Cell: 432-386-2865