Oklahoma Conservation Commission

Energy & Environment

Oklahoma will conduct $3.3 million experiment on slowing spread of eastern redcedar

Graycen Wheeler

The Oklahoma Conservation Commission is getting more than $3 million dollars to study the impact of eastern redcedars on the state’s water resources.
Energy & Environment

Oklahoma has restored nearly 100 unhealthy streams thanks to water monitoring, regenerative agriculture

Graycen Wheeler

Oklahoma has managed to restore nearly 100 unhealthy streams — more than any other state. Oklahoma officials say credit is due to individual farmers and the conservation programs that support them.
Energy & Environment

What can be done to slow the spread of eastern redcedars in Western Oklahoma?

Graycen Wheeler

Eastern redcedars are spreading across Oklahoma and slurping up billions of gallons of water each day. New legislation at the Oklahoma Capitol aims to do something about that.