NFWF Grant Profile

Install a rainwater harvesting system, plant 30 native trees and shrubs and create a 0.3 mile "Return of the Natives" Trail on the 466-acre Turkey Creek Nature Preserve. Project will complement the addition of a 120-seat Turkey Creek Classroom, with new systems to channel rainwater from the roof to a 1,400 gallon cistern and drip irrigation system, filtering rainwater to protect the critically endangered vermillion darter.