Stephen Mahfood, representing the Nature Conservancy, presented award from Department of Interior for TNC's role in the advancement of confluence floodplain conservation. TNC provided financial support for a full time USFWS biologist for the Confluence Focus Area, which has become a substantial asset to initiate innovative and cooperative approaches to conserve the natural, cultural and historic significance of the confluence. USFWS/Ashley Spratt

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