Backyard Streams
How's My Local Waterway?
Learn about the health of local waterway by entering your zip code in this interactive tool!
Enter Your Location
Living Along a KY Stream
Learn how to help to protect, enhance, and preserve streams on your property.
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Water Maps of Kentucky
Explore our local water ways with KY Division of Water's (KDOW) interactive water maps.
KDOW Water Maps
Central KY Stream Guide
Learn about backyard streams and how to protect and improve local water quality in Kentucky.
Backyard Stream Guide
My Kentucky River Basin
Identify and explore your river basin and find ways to protect it with this interactive map from the KY Division of Water.
Explore Your Basin
Special Stream Conditions
Check out this resource to see if your stream has unique, sensitive or especially valuable biotic resources to be aware of.
View Conditions
Planting Along Your Waterway
This publication covers best practices for planting along your waterway to improve the quality of your local stream, pond or lake.
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Protecting Urban Streams
Find information about urban stream challenges and ways to help protect and foster healthier waterways in our cities.
Urban Stream Pubs
Be a Backyard Stream Steward
Join local volunteers in bettering our watersheds, streams, buffers, and overall water / habitat health.
BE A STREAM STEWARD
4-H Stream Teams
Join or start a stream team with other students in your neighborhood or school community.
4-H STREAM TEAMSAdditional Backyard Stream Related Publications
Where to Find Native KY Plant Materials
BACKYARD STREAM VIDEOS 
WOLF RUN WATERSHED KEY STEWARD VIDEOS
STREAM RESTORATION VIDEOS
