TOM SHORE

Worked for the US Forest Service for 35 years in various locations in New Mexico, Idaho, Nevada and Utah. Retired as District Ranger of the Sanpete Ranger District of the Manti-LaSal National Forest in Aug 2008 (Was District Ranger from 1989-2008). Currently working for the Sanpete Conservation District as Watershed Coordinator for the San Pitch River, which has been classified as an "impaired watershed." Manage cost-share grants with landowners to improve the watershed. Projects include Stream Restoration, Range and Pasture improvement, Replacing flood irrigation (Which is washing sediment and nutrients into the river) with more efficient sprinkler irrigation systems,etc.