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Hickory Grove Lake refilling naturally - not usable yet

Posted July 29, 2021

The Lake Restoration is complete and some fish stocking has taken place, but the lake needs to refill naturally with rainfall. Lake levels remain too low for recreation. You can view real-time photos of the refill process here.

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Recycle cellphones and other devices at Conservation Center

Posted February 2, 2021

A critical component in smartphones and other devices is a substance called coltan. 80% of the world’s supply of coltan is found directly in the center of gorilla habitat in the Congo. Mineral mining for smartphones has fueled bloody conflicts a...

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Posted on: September 24, 2021

Naturalist Position Now Open

Application deadline October 20. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/storyia/jobs/3241688/naturalist?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

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Posted on: July 29, 2021

Hickory Grove Lake refilling naturally - not usable yet

Hickory Grove refill

The Lake Restoration is complete and some fish stocking has taken place, but the lake needs to refill naturally with rainfall. Lake levels remain too low for recreation. You can view real-time photos of the refill process here.

Posted on: February 2, 2021

Recycle cellphones and other devices at Conservation Center

smartphone recycling program

A critical component in smartphones and other devices is a substance called coltan. 80% of the world’s supply of coltan is found directly in the center of gorilla habitat in the Congo. Mineral mining for smartphones has fueled bloody conflicts a...