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1. How do you use the river? (Check all that apply.)

How do you use the river? (Check all that apply.) Fishing

Hiking

Biking

Kayaking

Water Skiing

Wading

Other (please specify)

2. How would you describe the condition of the Arkansas River and its tributaries?

How would you describe the condition of the Arkansas River and its tributaries?

3. Do you (Check all that apply.)

Do you (Check all that apply.) live near the river?

rent a house or apartment near the river?

work near the river?

own a business near the river?

own property near the river?

Other (please specify)

4. How important is the water quality of our rivers and streams to you?

How important is the water quality of our rivers and streams to you? Not important

Somewhat important

Important

Very important

5. How important are the following watershed activities to you?

	Not important	Somewhat important	Neutral	Important	Very important	Not sure
Outdoor research/education for students	How important are the following watershed activities to you? Outdoor research/education for students Not important	Outdoor research/education for students Somewhat important	Outdoor research/education for students Neutral	Outdoor research/education for students Important	Outdoor research/education for students Very important	Outdoor research/education for students Not sure
Floodplain management	Floodplain management Not important	Floodplain management Somewhat important	Floodplain management Neutral	Floodplain management Important	Floodplain management Very important	Floodplain management Not sure
Community outreach/education	Community outreach/education Not important	Community outreach/education Somewhat important	Community outreach/education Neutral	Community outreach/education Important	Community outreach/education Very important	Community outreach/education Not sure
Fresh water habitat surveys and mapping	Fresh water habitat surveys and mapping Not important	Fresh water habitat surveys and mapping Somewhat important	Fresh water habitat surveys and mapping Neutral	Fresh water habitat surveys and mapping Important	Fresh water habitat surveys and mapping Very important	Fresh water habitat surveys and mapping Not sure
Monitoring potential pollution sources	Monitoring potential pollution sources Not important	Monitoring potential pollution sources Somewhat important	Monitoring potential pollution sources Neutral	Monitoring potential pollution sources Important	Monitoring potential pollution sources Very important	Monitoring potential pollution sources Not sure
River and bank cleanups	River and bank cleanups Not important	River and bank cleanups Somewhat important	River and bank cleanups Neutral	River and bank cleanups Important	River and bank cleanups Very important	River and bank cleanups Not sure
Fish habitat enhancement	Fish habitat enhancement Not important	Fish habitat enhancement Somewhat important	Fish habitat enhancement Neutral	Fish habitat enhancement Important	Fish habitat enhancement Very important	Fish habitat enhancement Not sure
Water quality monitoring	Water quality monitoring Not important	Water quality monitoring Somewhat important	Water quality monitoring Neutral	Water quality monitoring Important	Water quality monitoring Very important	Water quality monitoring Not sure
Stream restoration	Stream restoration Not important	Stream restoration Somewhat important	Stream restoration Neutral	Stream restoration Important	Stream restoration Very important	Stream restoration Not sure
Wetland protection	Wetland protection Not important	Wetland protection Somewhat important	Wetland protection Neutral	Wetland protection Important	Wetland protection Very important	Wetland protection Not sure

6. Does your income and/or quality of life rely on the health of the Lower Arkansas River Watershed?

Does your income and/or quality of life rely on the health of the Lower Arkansas River Watershed? Yes

No

7. Where do you get most of your information about local water quality?

Where do you get most of your information about local water quality? Internet

Newspapers

TV

Radio

Special presentations

E-mail listserves

Other (please specify)

8. Who do you think should be responsible for protecting/improving the Arkansas River and its tributaries? (Check all that apply.)

Who do you think should be responsible for protecting/improving the Arkansas River and its tributaries? (Check all that apply.) Residents

Local Government

Businesses

Other (please specify)

9. Where should local government focus its water quality efforts?

Where should local government focus its water quality efforts? Human health threats and issues

Environmental threats and issues

Both

Other (please specify)

10. Where should we get the money to correct water quality problems? (Check all that apply.)

Where should we get the money to correct water quality problems? (Check all that apply.) Property tax

Users of water/sewer

People who break water laws

Search and apply for federal, state and local grants

Other (please specify)

11. Even if it cost more, would you be okay with local government researching and implementing new technologies to solve water pollution problems?

Even if it cost more, would you be okay with local government researching and implementing new technologies to solve water pollution problems? Yes

No

Maybe

12. In your opinion, how should ground water and surface water problems be solved?

In your opinion, how should ground water and surface water problems be solved? Separately, they don't impact each other

Together, they are connected and impact to one will affect the other

13. In your opinion, who is the biggest polluter of our rivers and streams? (Check all that apply.)

In your opinion, who is the biggest polluter of our rivers and streams? (Check all that apply.) Urban development or residential use

Agricultural or rural residential use

Municipalities

Industries

Other (please specify)

14. Who would you like to see more educational information for?

Who would you like to see more educational information for? Adults

Children - Age 5 to 13

Teens - Age 14 to 18

Young Adults - Age 19 to 21

All of the above

No more – we already have enough educational information

15. Would you be interested in serving on a stakeholder leadership team (SLT) to help guide a watershed restoration process for your watershed?

Would you be interested in serving on a stakeholder leadership team (SLT) to help guide a watershed restoration process for your watershed? Yes

No

I would like more information before I commit

16. Where do you live?

Where do you live? North Wichita NW Wichita NE Wichita West Wichita	South Wichita SW Wichita SE Wichita East Wichita	Central Wichita Suburb of Wichita
Other (please specify)

17. What age group are you in?

What age group are you in? Up to 18 years

19 – 30 years

31 – 50 years

51 years and older

18. Please provide your contact information if you are interested in receiving more information about Wichita WRAPS.

Please provide your contact information if you are interested in receiving more information about Wichita WRAPS. Name:
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