JACKSON -- Cape Girardeau County officials and residents will accept an award from the Groundwater Foundation of Lincoln, Neb., officially recognizing the county as a 1995 Groundwater Guardian Community.
The award presentation is scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday in the county commission chambers.
The Groundwater Foundation is a private, non-profit, educational organization that advocates groundwater protection. Its programs are partially funded by grants from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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