GILLESPIE COUNTY SOIL & WATER
CONSERVATION
DISTRICT #220
Gillespie County, Texas

Gillespie Chapter of Edwards
Plateau Prescribed Burn Association (GPBA)
Click on the links below to learn about
the Burn Association.
History - GPBA purpose, when it was formed,
EPPBA parent organization, and our advisors.
Also read an update on EPPBA’s secondary liability insurance policy.
Previous Classes and Training

Planned Events and Upcoming Training
Map
to Kerr Wildlife Area, Hunt
TX
Membership
Information
- How to join,
dues, contacts. We expect to hold a GPBA
membership meeting in March 2012.
Members will receive a notice and agenda 10 days to 3 weeks before the
meeting. Dues may be paid after the
meeting.
Links
for Weather Information
Forms
& handouts to download (from GPBA’s 1-28-2010 membership meeting)
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
Prescribed
Burn Plan form with report (in WORD)
GPBA Prescribed Burn Plan form (in
Excel)
US Fish & Wildlife Burn Plan Report
GPS Coordinate Sites
Rules of Thumb for Burning
Fire Weather Information from NOAA;
also see NOAA’s Fire Weather
Information web page at
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/ewx/?n=firewxinfopage.html
Table 1: General Prescribed Burning Prescriptions
Building Safety in Your Plan
Gillespie
Co. SWCD Home page
Gillespie County SWCD #220 prohibits
discrimination in its programs and activities on the basis of race, color,
national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, and
marital or familial status. (Not all prohibited bases apply in all
programs.) "An Equal Opportunity
Employer"
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