Anyone can start here · Thompson Memorial Park, Amarillo, TX

Restore a playa lake edge segment: Thompson Memorial Park, TX (2026-07-24)

Playa lakes recharge the Ogallala Aquifer and hold the High Plains wetland biodiversity, but their public edges collect debris and lose native cover. Hand restoration of one edge segment keeps the playa functioning. Site: Thompson Memorial Park, Amarillo, TX. Standard: Playa Lakes Joint Venture playa restoration guidance + TPWD wetland stewardship; hand tools, surface level only, call 811 before any digging beyond 12 inches; SDG 6.6 and 15.1 Proof: before/after photos of the playa edge segment + GPS + count of debris bags removed and native clumps replanted Method (Playa edge hand restoration per Playa Lakes Joint Venture guidance: assess, clear debris by hand, replant native bunchgrass plugs at the marked segment, photo verify. Surface level only., ~60-180 min): 1. ASSESS: photograph the assigned edge segment as found. 2. CLEAR: hand-collect debris into bags; keep out of standing water. 3. REPLANT: set native plugs at the marked spacing, surface level only. 4. VERIFY: after photo from the same vantage + counts. Equipment: work gloves + trash bags, native bunchgrass plugs (locally sourced), hand trowel (surface planting only), camera + GPS phone Done when: Assigned edge segment fully cleared of debris (bag count recorded); Native plugs set at the marked spacing, surface level; Before/after photos from the same vantage + GPS pin

Where: Thompson Memorial Park, Amarillo, TX
Pay: $80 proposed
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Proof: before/after photos of the playa edge segment + GPS + count of debris bags removed and native clumps replanted
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Level: entry
Open until: 2026-10-23

How this work is done

A documented method, so this packet comes out the same whoever does it. Typically 60–180 minutes. Method of record: Playa edge hand restoration per Playa Lakes Joint Venture guidance: assess, clear debris by hand, replant native bunchgrass plugs at the marked segment, photo verify. Surface level only.

Bring

work gloves + trash bags
native bunchgrass plugs (locally sourced)
hand trowel (surface planting only)
camera + GPS phone

Steps

1. ASSESS: photograph the assigned edge segment as found.
2. CLEAR: hand-collect debris into bags; keep out of standing water.
3. REPLANT: set native plugs at the marked spacing, surface level only.
4. VERIFY: after photo from the same vantage + counts.

If it does not match the plan

Standing water at the segment: stay out, work the dry edge only
Machinery or grading needed: STOP, route to a licensed contractor
Wildlife nesting observed: skip that stretch, note it in the proof

What counts as done

Assigned edge segment fully cleared of debris (bag count recorded)
Native plugs set at the marked spacing, surface level
Before/after photos from the same vantage + GPS pin

Proof is measured against these, not judged by taste.

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