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East Mississippi Foothills Land Trust

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What is an Ecotour? Tour involving travel to areas of natural or ecological interest, typically under the guidance of a naturalist, for the purpose of observing wildlife and learning about the environment. Train trestle on the Chunky River stretches from Bridge #2 on Hwy 80 to Boyette's Fish Camp. Canoeing the Chunky River is an ecotour and a peaceful scenic pleasure. MS Canoe and Kayak Club. Hwy 80 Bridge #1 at Chunky Access –River access is fair to good and parking is good. BIRDING, HIKING, and NATURE ...

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East Mississippi Foothills Land Trust

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Foundation meets at the Chunky River for ecotour. During the summer of 2006, the East Mississippi Foothills land Trust received a $350,000 grant from the Mississippi Department of Environm ental Quality to develop and implement a watershed management plan for the Chunky-Okatibbee watershed. At right you can read about Nonpoint Source Pollution, and learn more about contributing factors to the erosion and pollution of our local rivers and streams in highly populated areas like Mississippi and other states.

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East Mississippi Foothills Land Trust

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Email and Events Newsletter. EAST MISSISSIPPI FOOTHILLS LAND TRUST (EMFLT) FAQ’S. The following is a list of questions often asked by landowners who are considering a conservation easement on their property. The answers provide brief explanations of the easement process. For. More in depth information, please contact the EMFLT officer. What is a Conservation Easement? Why Should I Grant a Conservation Easement? What Kind of Property can be Protected by an Easement? How Restrictive is an Easement? An ease...

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East Mississippi Foothills Land Trust Events

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The EMFLT installed their fifth information station along the Chunky River on May 17. This one is located at the Chunky Shoals Fish Camp. The information stations are strategically located at river access points to provide a variety of useful information, such as river maps, distances to other landings, and a reminder for river goers to be good stewards of the Chunky River. Annual Chunky River Clean-Up Sat May 19th, 2012. Click on pic above for larger view). Trash Collected on the Chunky River Cleanup.

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East Mississippi Foothills Land Trust

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Email and Events Newsletter. Chunky River Float and. EMFLT Chunky River Cleanup June 2011. MouseOver small pictures to see large display. Photos by Brianna Adkins. The earth and myself are of one mind. Web Development by Feather Graphics.

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East Mississippi Foothills Land Trust

http://www.emflt.org/watershed.html

What exactly is a watershed? A Watershed is land that drains rain or stormwater to a stream, lake, wetland, bay, gulf, or ocean. The Chunky-Okatibbee Watershed is a unique and critical component of Mississippi’s natural environment. The Chunky-Okatibbee watershed serves as the headwaters of the Pascagoula River Basin, which ultimately drains into the Gulf of Mexico. Bull; Watershed Mapping. Bull; Recreational Access Improvements. Bull; Litter and Dumping Management. Bull; Water Quality Monitoring. What c...

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East Mississippi Foothills Land Trust Maps Page

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Email and Events Newsletter. Donations are tax deductible! Chunky River (photo Brianna Adkins). Web Development by Feather Graphics.

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East Mississippi Foothills Land Trust

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ABOUT EAST MISSISSIPPI FOOTHILLS LAND TRUST. The East Mississippi Foothills Land Trust's mission is to conserve, promote, and protect the open spaces and green places of ecological, cultural or scenic significance in East Mississippi. Tommy Vincent, President. Pearl Smith, Vice President. Andrew Covington, Treasurer. Can be tailored to fit your specific needs and can result in significant tax benefits. What is a conservation easement. Members of the East Mississippi Foothills Land Trust.

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East Mississippi Foothills Land Trust Newsletters

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Email and Events Newsletter. Web Development by Feather Graphics.

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East Mississippi Foothills Land Trust

http://www.emflt.org/chunky.html

Use arrows to move through slides. The Chunky River is rich in heritage and was named for a Choctaw Indian game called “Chanki” played with a round disc and sticks on the sandy flat banks of the Chunky River. In addition to its historical and cultural importance, the Chunky River is also known for its abundant natural resources. The Chunky is a fun place to canoe, fish, camp, and swim during the summer months. The ideal river gauge. Falls on the Chunky River. 2009 water sampling and results.