Missouri Watershed-Related Information
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State County Map Sub Region - W N Central
Size 44,724,403 Acres
Capital Jefferson City
1996 Population
2000 Population
5,322,268
5,595,211
State of Missouri -  The April 15, 2000 Missouri population was 5,595,211, an increase of 478,138 from the 1990 census.
Agricultural and Natural Resources Contacts
1Land Cover Type Acres % state coverage
Non-Native, Cool-Season Grasslands 15,481,499.73 34.66
Row and Close Grown Crops 10,129,805.28 22.68
Open Water 737,695.72 1.65
1Land Cover - Top two plus open water types of land coverage
*Lakes, Streams and Rivers MoDNR - Clean Water Commission
Missouri's Watersheds State Profile
Drinking water Information Missouri Drinking Water
303(d) Area (required to have TMDLs) 2002 303(d) List for Missouri
Watershed Restoration Projects EPA's Restoration Projects
319 Success Stories
Citizen Groups working in these watersheds Volunteer Groups
Missouri Department of Conservation MDC Private Land Assistance
Conservation Assistance Contractors
Soils: Missouri Cooperative Soil Survey Manuscript and SSURGO Data Access Page


Missouri Department
of Natural Resources

Missouri Watershed Information Network (MoWIN)
Send comments to: mowin1@missouri.edu
205 Agricultural Engineering
Columbia, MO 65211
Phone: (573) 882-0085
Toll Free: (MO only): 1-877-H20-shed (426-7433)
Fax: (573) 884-5650

Page last updated August 26, 2008