The Sac River basin is in southwest Missouri. Counties in this basin include:  Cedar, Dade, Hickory, St. Clair, Vernon, Barton, Lawrence, Greene, Christian, and Polk counties.  Cities include: Arcola, Ash Grove, Aldrich, Bolivar, Brookline, Billings, Collins, Dadeville, El Dorado Springs, Everton, Fair Play, Flemington, Greenfield, Halltown, Humansville, Jerico Springs, Lockwood, Miller, Morrisville, Milford, Stockton, Springfield, South Greenfield, Strafford, Republic, Umber View Heights, Willard, and Walnut Grove. These towns and cities have some or part of their area the Sac River Basin. Springfield is the biggest city in the Sac River Basin. However, only the extreme northwest part of Springfield is located in the Sac River Basin. The population of the entire watershed was 84,288 people in 2000.

• History
• Agricultural Activities & Statistics
• Non-agricultural Activities & Impact on the Environment
• Recreation
• Point Source Pollution
• Non-point Source Pollution
• Plants and Animals
• Water Quality Information
• Watershed Projects & Groups
• Physical Characteristics
• Hydrology
• Climatic Features
• Drinking Waters Sources
• Environmental Education Curricula
• Local 4-H Activities, FFA Club Activities

Index | History | Agriculture | Non-Ag Activities | Recreation | Point Source Pollution | NPS | Plants & Animals | Water Quality | Projects & Groups
Physical | Hydrology | Climate | Drinking Water | Curriculum | 4H/FFA

Elk River | James River | Sac River | Spring River | North Fork Salt River

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