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Humboldt County
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT (USDI)
705 East 4th Street
Winnemucca, NV 89445
Phone: 623-1500
Informational brochures, maps, slide presentations, and speakers are available. BLM is also willing to assist on field trips. Please call two weeks in advance.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
Winnemucca Official-In-Charge
Phone: 623-2203
2350 Raggio Parkway
Reno, NV 89512
Phone: 673-8100
The NWS provides station tours for students in grades 5-12. Materials on severe weather hazards, including floods, lightning, tornados, and winter storms, are provided. Speakers are available to grades 3-12. Information on career opportunities is also available. Please allow two weeks advance notice for tours and speakers.
NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE (USDA)
Winnemucca Field Office
Quinn River and Paradise/Sonoma Conservation Districts
1200 Winnemucca Blvd., East
Winnemucca, NV 89445-3027
Phone: 623-5025
The NRCS helps landowners and communities conserve and manage natural resources. Slide shows, videos, publications, posters, and other educational materials are available on natural resource conservation, including soils, wind and water erosion, and snow surveys.
NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Division of Agriculture
P.O. Box 422
Winnemucca, NV 89446
Phone: 623-6502
The Division serves many counties addressing such issues as pesticides and herbicides.
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION
Humboldt County Extension Fairgrounds
Winnemucca, NV 89445-2927
Phone: 623-6304
FAX: 623-6307
Cooperative Extension creates public education programs to meet the needs of communities throughout the state. Educational forums, publications, and volunteer activities address natural resource management for the general public and youth audiences. Partnerships with other agencies, government entities, and educational institutions are encouraged.
U.S. FOREST SERVICE (USDA)
Humboldt National Forest
Santa Rosa Ranger District
1200 Winnemucca Blvd., East
Winnemucca, NV 89445
Phone: 623-5025
